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News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday

Project Eagle, an arrest in Spain and a sad death in Dublin had people talking.

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

IRELAND

Moment Irish man is arrested in Spain over the mur An Irish man is arrested in Spain over the murder of Gary Hutch. Garda Press Office Garda Press Office

INTERNATIONAL

Michelangelo Pistoletto at Blenheim Palace Miraggio by Italian artist Michelangelo Pistoletto, which is on display as part of a solo exhibition at Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire in England. PA Wire / Press Association Images PA Wire / Press Association Images / Press Association Images

#CHELSEA MANNING: Imprisoned soldier Chelsea Manning has ended her hunger strike after five days.

#PAULINE CAFFERKEY: A British nurse who survived Ebola  has been cleared by a disciplinary panel of misleading doctors about her health when returning to Britain.

#POWELL: Leaked emails show that former US Secretary of State Colin Powell dubbed Donald Trump a “national disgrace” and an “international pariah”.

INNOVATION

  • Do you use Slack? Here are the best ways to wind up your co-workers using it. [Geek]

PARTING SHOT

Tom Brady is an American icon. He is one of the best players ever to play American football and is married to supermodel Gisele Bundchen. However, at 39, he has never eaten a strawberry as this New York Magazine interview reveals.