What the papers say: Tuesday's front pages
The presidential election and a surge in the numbers of pregnant women suffering domestic abuse are among the stories that feature on Tuesday's front pages.
Despite reports of support within Fianna Fáil for former taoiseach Bertie Ahern to run for president, The Irish Times reports that senior party figures are not keen on Mr Ahern as a candidate for the Fianna Fáil nomination. The report adds that former Dublin senior football manager Jim Gavin is a serious contender.
The number of pregnant women attending the National Maternity Hospital who are experiencing domestic violence has jumped by almost 60 per cent over the last three years, the Irish Examiner reports.
US buyers are swooping in to buy up properties valued at over €1 million in Ireland, the Irish Independent reports.
The Echo leads with a story on disabled children waiting on care in Cork and Kerry.
A Garda car was nearly clamped outside Croke Park during one of Robbie Williams' Dublin performances at the weekend, the Irish Daily Star reports.
The Government is to introduce a new law that will make it easier for asylum centres to bypass planning laws, the Irish Daily Mail reports.
Gardaí are to probe claims that a prison officer offered to help prisoners get temporary release in exchange for cash, the Irish Daily Mirror reports.
The Irish Sun leads with rumours of a romance between musician Harry Styles and actress Zoe Kravitz after the pair were pictured walking hand in hand in Rome.
The Herald leads with former Dublin senior football manager being linked with the Fianna Fáil presidential nomination.
In the North, the Belfast Telegraph and The Irish News both lead with the murder of an 84-year-old man in Co Down. Both report that the murder victim was a convicted sex offender.
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The UK front pages lead with a range of stories.
The Financial Times leads with a story on crypto banking.
The Daily Mail leads with a story on Reform UK leader Nigel Farage's plan for 'mass deportations'.
Metro leads with a crackdown on 'honour' killings and violence.
The Daily Telegraph leads with Nigel Farage's criticism of UK prime minister Keir Starmer.
The Guardian leads with Israel bombing a hospital in Gaza.
A 'robotic surgery revolution' will help to cut health waiting lists, the Daily Express reports.
The Daily Mirror leads with a story on racism issues in British schools.
The Daily Star leads with a story on time travel.
The Times leads with a story on the UK sending back asylum seekers who arrive on small boats.
The Independent leads with a tribute to a journalist killed in an Israeli airstrike on Gaza.
The New York Times leads with a story on Chinese attempts to influence elections in New York City.
