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

IRELAND

Ibrahim Halawa's sister Somaia Sam Boal Sam Boal

• The trial of Ibrahim Halawa has been postponed for a fifth time.
  
• New poll shows support for the Government is up while a Fianna Fáil TD says his party is ‘facing demise’.
• The Six Nations could soon be free to air for Irish TV stations.
• Local authorities have kept on just 27 JobBridge interns.
• A woman who attached an ‘unhealthy relationship’ to the Graham Dwyer trial was banned from court
• A 63-year-old pedestrian was hospitalised after being struck by car in Louth. 
• Hundreds of horses are rounded up and killed every year in Dublin.
• Tea light candles set a bed on fire in a house in Dublin.

INTERNATIONAL

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#TUNISIA: The militant behind the Tunisia museum massacre has been killed.

#AIR CANADA: At least 23 people were injured when an Air Canada jet skidded off a runway.

#GOAL: Two workers have been seriously injured in airstikes in northern Syria.

#GERMANWINGS: The captain of the jet shouted at the co-pilot to “open the damn door” as he desperately tried to get back into the locked cockpit.

#TOP GEAR: A BBC director-general received death threats over the sacking of Jeremy Clarkson.

INNOVATION

• This is how you make sure everything you have online stays safe. [TheJournal.ie] 
• Want to speed up your typing on your smartphone? Here’s how [TheJournal.ie] 
• At last… A solution to that age-old ketchup-from-a-bottle problem [TheJournal.ie]

PARTING SHOT

This four-year-old slipped out of her house and got a bus at 3am…to get a slushie.

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