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IRISH

The Red Arrows performing at the Bray Air Display today JOE KEOGH JOE KEOGH

• The Irish company that sold policies on behalf of Enterprise Insurance, which was declared insolvent on Friday, said it will refund customers.
• A woman in her 50s died after the motorcycle she was travelling on collided with a car on the N16 Sligo to Manorhamilton road.
• It emerged that the Garda Commissioner’s brother is at the centre of an inquiry into drugs found in a HSE ambulance.
• A man’s body was recovered on Carrauntoohil by Kerry Mountain Rescue.
• Police are treating the the death of a man at a clay pigeon shooting club event near Downpatrick as a “tragic accident“.
• An arson attack on a Belfast church was condemned as “senseless hate crime“.
• Firefighters tackled a gorse fire at Bray Head in Co Wicklow.
• Gardaí in Dublin stopped to help a motorist with a flat tyre and ended up impounding their car as they had no insurance, NCT or tax.

WORLD

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#MUNICH: The 18-year-old gunman who killed nine people in a shooting spree in Munich on Friday had been planning his attack for a year but chose his victims at random, officials said today.

#GERMANY: A woman was killed and two other people injured by a 21-year-old Syrian asylum seeker armed with a machete.

#ENGLAND: Kate Granger, the founder of the Hello My Name Is hospital campaign, lost her cancer battle.

#RUSSIA: The country has escaped a blanket ban from the Rio Olympics.

INNOVATION

• There’s a way to get a more accurate reading of your phone’s reception.
• Windows 10′s free upgrade is ending soon, but should you make the leap?

PARTING SHOT

Tens of thousands of people attended the Bray Air Display this weekend. Here’s some footage from the event, which is now in its 11th year:

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