EVERY WEEKDAY EVENING, TheJournal.ie brings you the five biggest stories of the day.

1. #MEETING: Garda Commissioner Noirín O’Sullivan held a high-level meeting at the force’s HQ at the Phoenix Park. It follows reports that an Irish identity card was found on one of the three attackers shot dead by police in London on Saturday night.

2. #FLORIDA: Five people have been shot dead in Orlando. The incident is being described by local police as ‘workplace violence’.

3. #M1 CRASH: A man has died following a crash on the M1 motorway this morning.

4. #POOLBEG: The controversial Poolbeg incinerator has started burning waste – two decades after the project was first proposed. The first delivery of waste was in April.

5. #ON THE ROAD: Around 35,000 women have been taking part in the annual Mini Marathon in Dublin.

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