What the papers say: Saturday's front pages

A look at what is making the headlines in Saturday's papers.
What the papers say: Saturday's front pages

Record homeless figures and a potential ban for under-16s on social media make the front pages of Saturday's papers.

The Irish Times reveals Gerry Hutch will be able to run in next year’s Dublin byelection and also take a seat in the Dáil, if he wins, due to a gap in the law obliging newly elected TDs to have their tax affairs in order before taking their seats.

The Irish Examiner leads with another month which has seen a record number of homeless people, including an additional 629 children.

The Echo leads with calls for more roads gardaí as Cork has seen an increase in the number of drug driving arrests.

The Irish Independent leads with a senior gardaí claiming the Citywest and Dublin riots were not led by the far right.

The Irish Daily Mail leads reveal that children under 16 are set to be banned from social media.

The Irish Daily Mirror leads with criticism from a domestic abuse survivor to the Minister of Justice regarding his response to character references for violent attackers.

The Irish Daily Star leads with the headless body of the stag, which was part of the deer herd at Newbridge Demesne, Donabate, found on Thursday morning.

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