NEED TO CATCH up? TheJournal.ie brings you a round up of today’s news.

Nepalese people cheer as they attend a function held to celebrate the adoption of the country's new constitution in Kathmandu. Niranjan Shrestha / AP/Press Association Images Niranjan Shrestha / AP/Press Association Images / AP/Press Association Images

IRELAND

• A new legal challenge is to be brought against the result of the same-sex marriage referendum.
• The government tabled a motion of confidence in itself and Taoiseach Enda Kenny that will be debated for up to three hours tomorrow afternoon.
• Police in Northern Ireland reopened two sectarian murder cases after discovering potential new evidence.
• Age Action called for a pension increase of €5 a week in Budget 2016.
• A judge ruled a failed breathalyser test void because the results were not printed in Irish.
• The chief executive of Longford County Council is to face a hearing into an alleged breach of ethics.
• International experts welcomed plans to introduce medically supervised injection centres in Ireland.
• Liveline presenter Joe Duffy described Dublin as as “an unadulterated kip” that is “being taken over by pound shops”.
• Labour TD Robert Dowds confirmed he will not be running in the next general election in Dublin Mid-West.
• A Cork man who was missing since Friday was found safe and well.

WORLD

A woman walks amid the rubble of houses destroyed by a Saudi-led airstrike in Sanaa, Yemen. Hani Mohammed / AP/Press Association Images Hani Mohammed / AP/Press Association Images / AP/Press Association Images

#MIGRANT CRISIS: Hungary’s parliament gave the army and police sweeping new powers to keep migrants out.

#GREECE: Syriza supporters celebrated in Greece after Alexis Tsipras romped to victory in the country’s general election.

#UK: A new book has claimed British PM David Cameron “put a private part of his anatomy” in a dead pig’s mouth.

#HOLLYWOOD: There was praise for actress Viola Davis after she made a powerful speech on race and discrimination at the Emmy Awards.

INNOVATION

• Apple finally revealed exactly how much its watches will cost in Ireland.
• Megauploader founder Kim Dotcom’s long-awaited extradition hearing began in New Zealand.
• Taxi drivers aren’t the only people being rated through Uber, it turns out. (Mashable)

PARTING SHOT

This well-timed photo looks very like Glen Hansard. (DailyEdge.ie)

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