What the papers say: Monday's front pages

Kenneth Fox
Monday's front pages are focused on a range of stories, from the delivery of new homes being delayed due to access to electricity to the tragic death of a 13-year-old at a motor race event in Cork.
The Irish Times reports, homebuyers struggling to find a property are facing a new supply crunch with “thousands” of new homes being delayed because they can’t access electricity.
The Irish Examiner leads with a piece about more people are being caught using their phone while driving, with almost 60,000 offences landing fines and penalty points over the last three year.
The Echo focuses on a tradegy at a motor race event in Cork where are a 13-year-old girl died.
Don't miss your copy of the Irish Daily Mail on this bank holiday Monday! pic.twitter.com/r5Tx1s06tS
— The Irish Daily Mail (@irishdailymail) May 5, 2025
Today's front page of The Irish Sun. pic.twitter.com/T2RvohJa8R
— The Irish Sun (@IrishSunOnline) May 5, 2025
Morning readers, here's a look at Monday's Belfast Telegraph. Stay with us for all your breaking news throughout the day.
Today's front page story ➡️ https://t.co/1Exddfux3Z pic.twitter.com/kediW6y74J
— Belfast Telegraph (@BelTel) May 5, 2025