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News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Sunday

The London terror attack, man killed in Mayo crash and 18th person arrested over Manchester attack – it’s the Evening Fix.

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

IRELAND

INTERNATIONAL 

Incident at London Bridge Armed police descend an escalator at the foot of the Shard outside London Bridge station, near the scene of last night's terrorist incident. Dominic Lipinski Dominic Lipinski

#LONDON: Seven people have been killed and 48 injured in a terror attack in London last night, 21 of those injured are in a critical condition. Three suspects were shot dead by police.

#MANCHESTER: Meanwhile, police in Manchester arrested an 18th person in connection with the Ariana Grande concert bombing in which 22 people were killed almost two weeks ago.

#GERMANY: A five-year-old child was stabbed to death by an Afghan national at a refugee shelter in southeastern Germany.

PARTING SHOT 

Street artist Joe Caslin has released ‘The Volunteers,’ a new collaborative multimedia piece of public art and film at Dublin’s Trinity College Front Square.

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It’s the first of a three-part series about the vital importance of volunteerism in tackling some of Ireland’s most pressing issues: drug addiction, mental health, and direct provision.