What the papers say: Saturday's front pages
Data breaches at Tusla and gardaí facing corruption charges are among the stories that feature on Saturday's front pages.
Tusla had 500 'high risk' data breaches, The Irish Times reports.
The Irish Examiner leads with a story on crimes committed by people on bail.
The Irish Independent leads with gardaí facing corruption charges over a drug search.
Cocaine is a 'huge issue' in Co Cork, The Echo reports.
The Irish Daily Mail leads with a story on prisoners being released due to overcrowding.
The Irish Daily Star, Irish Daily Mirror and The Herald lead with stories on Conor McGregor losing his appeal over the finding of a civil rape case.
In the North, the Belfast Telegraph leads with a story on Northern Ireland First Minister Michelle O'Neill saying unionists thanked her for meeting Britain's King Charles.
The Irish News leads with a story on the North's Housing Executive spending £46 million on B&Bs and hotels for emergency accommodation.
The UK front pages lead with a range of different stories.
The Financial Times reports British banks are set to avoid a huge payout for car loans.
Saturday's FT: Banks spared huge car loans payout #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/qEd4Vpxams
— Louis O'Brien (@Lou_obrien19) August 1, 2025
The Sun also leads with the car loans story.
The Daily Mail leads with a story on a man who attempted to kidnap Britain's Princess Anne being released from prison.
The Daily Mirror leads with a story on calls for Britain's Prince Andrew to appear before the US Congress to answer questions about his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein.
Saturday's MIRROR: Andrew told: Testify in public #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/iGWYQxTqj1
— Louis O'Brien (@Lou_obrien19) August 1, 2025
The Daily Star leads with a story on Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight writing the next James Bond film.
Saturday's STAR: The man with the golden brum #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/y95DShMqPp
— Louis O'Brien (@Lou_obrien19) August 1, 2025
The Daily Express leads with a story on Storm Floris.
Saturday's EXPRESS: Holiday hell as Storm Floris hits UK #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/VAbtFhDKHW
— Louis O'Brien (@Lou_obrien19) August 1, 2025
The Times leads with a story on US president Donald Trump deploying US nuclear submarines near Russia.
Saturday's TIMES: Trump in nuclear sub deployment against Putin #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/zeO9QPqN8o
— Louis O'Brien (@Lou_obrien19) August 1, 2025
The Daily Telegraph leads with the same story.
Saturday's TELEGRAPH: Trump sends nuclear subs to Russia #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/BjYyOuFkOV
— Louis O'Brien (@Lou_obrien19) August 1, 2025
The Guardian leads with a story on a 'waiting list crisis' in the NHS.
Saturday's GUARDIAN: 'Staggering' scale of NHS hidden waiting list crisis #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/q7OEp7u4Ah
— Louis O'Brien (@Lou_obrien19) August 1, 2025
The New York Times leads with a story on Donald Trump firing a US Labour chief over continuing job losses.
