EVERY MORNING, TheJournal.ie brings you all the news you need to know as you start the day.
1. #DIPLOMACY: The US and president Donald Trump blamed Canada for the disastrous ending to the G7 summit, saying Prime Minister Justin Trudeau “stabbed us in the back”, while American allies held Washington responsible.
2. #MURDER: A murder investigation is underway after a 35-year-old Polish man died following an attack in his Cork home yesterday morning.
3. #WEATHER: It is due to be a mostly cloudy week as temperatures return to normal and some rain is forecast for Wednesday.
4. #ADDICTION: TheJournal.ie spoke to a husband and wife about their story of drug addiction and recovery, highlighting a growing issue in Irish society.
5. #RENTAL: Over seven in 10 people renting in the private sector do so because they can’t afford a mortgage or aren’t eligible for social housing, according to a survey by housing charity Threshold.
6. #APPRENTICESHIPS: The government has committed this morning to providing €8 million in funding for apprenticeships programmes.
7. #GPS: Health Minister Simon Harris has criticised the position of the National Association of General Practitioners in respect of the provision of abortion services.
8. #WATER: Residents in the north Dublin town of Skerries have expressed frustration at water restrictions that are in place to due to dry weather.
9. #CARJACK: Gardaí in Dublin are investigating an incident in which a couple’s car was hijacked with their baby still inside.
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