What the papers say: Monday's front pages

The victory of Armagh in the All-Ireland football final is splashed across the front pages of Monday's Irish newspapers.

In other news, The Irish Times reports that Western diplomats are scrambling to prevent a surge of fighting along the Israel-Lebanon border after a rocket from Lebanon on Saturday killed at least 12 people in an Israeli-controlled town, most of them children.

The number of people serving prison sentences for sexual violence and assaults has surged by nearly 70 per cent over the last five years, according to an Irish Examiner analysis.

The Irish Independent reveals that an Army showjumping horse failed a drug test ahead of the Dublin Horse Show at the RDS.

The Irish Daily Mail has details of what could be a pre-election "budget bonanza" giveaway.

The Irish Daily Mirror has tributes to a teenager who died in an e-scooter crash near Kilkenny city.

The Irish News has a stand-alone photo of Armagh captain Aidan Forker holding the Sam Maguire cup after the team's victory in the All-Ireland senior football final at Croke Park.

A former deputy leader of the Progressive Unionist Party tells the Belfast Telegraph that unionism is now in a stronger place, despite the recent Brexit turmoil.

Potential tax increases and the latest health crisis feature heavily across the front pages of the British newspapers.

The Guardian, The Times and Daily Express lead on Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ plans to help fill a £20 billion hole in the public coffers.

THE GUARDIAN: Reeves paves way for cuts and tax rises to fix finances #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/TLjrQpwgRr

— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) July 28, 2024

TIMES: Squeeze on spending to lift UK from £20bn hole #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/p0poUNd1MY

— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) July 28, 2024

EXPRESS: Labour’s tax mistruths betray British public #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/wNMjLkTrwN

— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) July 28, 2024

The Daily Mail, the i and Daily Mirror all feature doctors saying they will bring the NHS to a “standstill” with industrial action, capping the number of patients they see every day.

MAIL: GPs: We will bring NHS to a standstill #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/ZaaGXh8uNZ

— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) July 28, 2024

I: GPs threaten to bring NHS to ‘standstill’ by capping daily patient numbers #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/jjh6OokPvl

— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) July 28, 2024

MIRROR: Bitter Pill #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/gzAAFTv6tH

— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) July 28, 2024

The Independent leads on Labour’s plans to fast track laws that will see railways renationalised before the next general election.

INDEPENDENT: Labour fast-tracks renationalisation of rail network #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/xrmfGHJknV

— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) July 28, 2024

The Daily Telegraph looks overseas with Israel’s defence minister Yoav Gallant vowing to “hit the enemy hard” after a rocket fired from Lebanon killed 12 children.

TELEGRAPH. israel ‘to retaliate’ against Hezbollah #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/NRXtS2FYCd

— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) July 28, 2024

The Financial Times reports that the likely Democratic nominee for president Kamala Harris has seen a surge in donations to help fund her bid for the White House.

FT UK: Harris raises $200mn in first week of ‘record shattering’ election campaign #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/JX5KWzu1oh

— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) July 28, 2024

Convicted child rapist Steven van de Velde was met with boos as he made his Olympic debut on Sunday in beach volleyball for the Netherlands, reports the Metro.