EVERY EVENING, TheJournal.ie brings you the five big news stories you need to know before you head out the door.

1. #BREXIT: It’s the day of reckoning and UK voters are hitting the polls in their droves to decide whether or not to stay in the EU. Keep up to date with all the action on our liveblog here.

2. #GERMANY: A gunman has been killed after he barricaded himself into a cinema in Germany and opened fire.

3. #SCREENING: It’s been confirmed that a public screening of the Ireland v France Euro 2016 match will be held on Sunday at Smithfield in Dublin.

4. #BRÚ AIMSIR: It has been confirmed that a hostel for homeless people in Dublin will remain open after protests over its announced closure.

5. #CONSOLE: Tánaiste Frances Fitzgerald has expressed concerns after it emerged that suicide prevention charity Console may have governance and financial management irregularities.

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