What the papers say: Monday's front pages

Monday's front pages focus on Government plans to increase the budget to over €6 billion as well as the shooting in Copenhagen which killed three people.

The Irish Times lead with a piece about man being charged in Copenhagen after three people were killed and four injured after a shooting at a shopping centre.

The Irish Examiner focus on the Government's budget plans as they are looking to target fuel, energy costs and a welfare bonus.

The Echo lead with a piece about a woman who had to bring her son to an emergency department in Cork after she said the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (Camhs) failed her son.

The Irish Daily Mail lead with a piece about an expansion to the hot school meals scheme.

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— The Irish Daily Mail (@irishdailymail) July 4, 2022
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The Irish Sun focus on the man convicted of killing Nadine Lott looking to appeal his sentence.

Today's Irish Sun. pic.twitter.com/ppxHCwYzuj

— The Irish Sun (@IrishSunOnline) July 4, 2022
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In the UK, the paper's focus on the fallout from allegations against Chris Pincher.

The Daily Telegraph and The Times say the PM is facing a renewed backlash from within his own party due to the scandal.

The front page of tomorrow's Daily Telegraph:

'PM facing Cabinet backlash over Pincher'#TomorrowsPapersToday

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— The Telegraph (@Telegraph) July 3, 2022

Times: Sex scandal revitilises rebel plot to topple PM #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/LAO01RuZSb

— George Mann 🫧⚒️🫧 (@sgfmann) July 3, 2022

Metro says Mr Johnson’s team is “groping for answers” as they “struggle to defend him” while Labour’s response is front page of the Daily Mirror.

Tomorrow's Paper Today 📰

GROPING FOR ANSWERS

🔴 Minister: 'Not aware of party whip sex pest claim
🔴 Insider: PM joked 'Pincher by name, pincher by nature' #tomorrowspaperstoday pic.twitter.com/ETtzr1qgm3

— Metro (@MetroUK) July 3, 2022

Monday's front page: You don't know what decent is #tomorrowspaperstoday https://t.co/bQCNLBvkkI pic.twitter.com/lFPgQS65Gn

— The Mirror (@DailyMirror) July 3, 2022

The Independent says there are fears slow investigations into recurrent sleaze scandals will deter victims from coming forward.

Tomorrow's @independent front page #tomorrowspaperstoday To subscribe to the Daily Edition https://t.co/XF8VnDpHYF pic.twitter.com/iEa2Bfvn3G

— The Independent (@Independent) July 4, 2022

Meanwhile, the Financial Times reports that UK Labour leader Keir Starmer has pledged to fight the Prime Minister over the effects of Brexit.

Just published: Front page of the Financial Times, UK edition, for Monday 4th July pic.twitter.com/O60SAqNW5w

— Financial Times (@FinancialTimes) July 3, 2022

The Guardian reports children of single parents are “hardest hit by era of Tory austerity”.

Guardian front page, Monday 4 July 2022: Revealed: children of lone parents hardest hit by era of Tory austerity pic.twitter.com/5fRzAdwAcc

— The Guardian (@guardian) July 3, 2022

There is a record four-month wait to buy a house in the UK, according to the Daily Express.

Tomorrow's front page - Record four month wait to buy a house#tomorrowspaperstoday https://t.co/aeKp7BCTl3 pic.twitter.com/lrWvcJWB9J

— Daily Express (@Daily_Express) July 3, 2022

The Daily Mail reports that police have let 22,000 suspects “roam free” because officers are “too busy”.

Daily Mail: Police let 22,000 suspects roam free #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/w42K4dK47x

— George Mann 🫧⚒️🫧 (@sgfmann) July 3, 2022

The Sun leads on the death of The Only Way is Essex star Jake McLean in a car accident in Turkey.

On tomorrow's front page: Towie’s Yazmin Oukhellou seriously hurt and boyfriend Jake McLean killed after car plunged off cliff in Turkey https://t.co/NxwPJH098x pic.twitter.com/FFXWziogPc

— The Sun (@TheSun) July 3, 2022

And the Daily Star says warm weather will make Britain hotter than Cancun by Saturday.