The Irish Times leads with the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, which widens the rift between the state and White House

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Irish Examiner leads with a report which shows 35 per cent of pupils in disadvantaged schools miss at least a month in days lost.

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Echo reports that Cork University Hospital has a medicine that prevents hair loss during chemotherapy, but staff and training requirements are needed.

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Irish Independent leads with the cost of housing asylum-seekers has now risen over €1 billion.

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The Irish Daily Mail leads with the ERSI report, which shows that school attendances are still being impacted after the pandemic.

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Both Irish Daily Mirror and the Irish Daily Star lead with a teenage girl killed after she was hit by a scrambler bike in Finglas in Dublin.

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