Advertisement

We need your help now

Support from readers like you keeps The Journal open.

You are visiting us because we have something you value. Independent, unbiased news that tells the truth. Advertising revenue goes some way to support our mission, but this year it has not been enough.

If you've seen value in our reporting, please contribute what you can, so we can continue to produce accurate and meaningful journalism. For everyone who needs it.

Shutterstock
news wrap

Today’s top stories in 6 seconds

All the day’s news so far? You’ll find it here.

WHAT’S THE STORY?

1. #TUNISIA: Irish tourists in Tunisia have been told to leave the country. The Department of Foreign Affairs is advising Irish citizens to avoid non-essential travel.

2. #GERMANY: Police say they have captured a man who allegedly shot and killed two people in Bavaria and then fled by car.

3. #NORTHERN IRELAND: The North’s Public Prosecution Service has said reports Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams will not be prosecuted over the murder of Jean McConville are “speculative and premature”.

4. LONG ROAD: ‘Jack faces a very tough ordeal’: The family of Jack Halpin, one of the students injured in the Berkeley balcony collapse last month, has released an update on his condition.

5. #BODY: An examination of the scene is being carried out, after a man’s body was found in the Grand Canal in Dublin this morning.

6. #GO SET A WATCHMAN: The first chapter of Harper Lee’s long-awaited second novel has been released.

Your Voice
Readers Comments
1
    Submit a report
    Please help us understand how this comment violates our community guidelines.
    Thank you for the feedback
    Your feedback has been sent to our team for review.