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How the press is reporting the end of the World

A gallery of today’s front pages from Britain and Ireland. No prizes for guessing what gets the biggest billing…

Jul 8th 2011, 7:34 AM 1,495 Views 15 Comments

THE DEMISE OF the most widely-read English language newspaper in the world, the News of the World, is unsurprisingly plastered across almost all of today’s front pages.

Here’s our gallery of how the story is being covered in the papers in Britain and Ireland – and the examples of where the story has been relegated to secondary billing by events elsewhere.

How the press is reporting the end of the World
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  • The Sun

  • The Irish Sun

  • Daily Star

  • Daily Mirror

  • 3a mirror

  • The Times

  • The Daily Mail

  • Irish Daily Mail

  • The Guardian

  • The Daily Telegraph

  • Financial Times

  • The Independent

  • The i

  • The Irish Times

  • Irish Independent

  • Irish Examiner

  • The Irish News

  • Metro Herald

  • Irish Daily Star

Images of British front pages via @SkyNews.

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