NEED TO CATCH up? TheJournal.ie brings you a round up of today’s news.
IRELAND
- A man has now been charged after a boy stopped the abduction of his sister.
- The jurors in the Graham Dwyer trial were, for the second day in a row, given a warning about the difficult nature of what they were about to hear.
- A woman has died in a house fire in Clare overnight.
- The Sinn Féin Ard Fheis kicked off in Derry.
- Water protesters are planning to march on RTÉ tomorrow.
- Over 10,000 crimes were committed last year were by offenders on bail.
- A man in his 20s has been charged with the murder of Barney McGinley.
- Gardaí have renewed their appeal for 22-year-old Donal Greene missing since Saturday.
- Staff at Dunnes Stores are set to strike over work and pay conditions.
- A Galway 4-year-old is donating her hair after being inspired when she saw a picture of nine-year-old cancer patient Lucy O’Connor with no hair.
INTERNATIONAL
#BRISTOL: Four more people have been charged with the murder of teenager Becky Watts.
#IRAQ: The Islamic State group are destroying the site of an ancient city.
#INDONESIA: Australia complains after Indonesian police take pictures with men scheduled to die by firing squad.
#HOLLYWOOD: Harrison Ford is ‘battered but ok’ after the plane he was flying crash-landed.
INNOVATION
- Samsung has made a high-tech dog house that you will want to live in. [Geek.com]
- One of the world’s biggest tech conferences has just finished in Barcelona. Here’s 6 thing we learned. [TheJournal.ie]
PARTING SHOT
Oh dear…a dog has taken a shite mid-competition at Crufts. [DailyEdge]
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