NEED TO CATCH up? TheJournal.ie brings you a round-up of today’s news.
IRELAND
- A seven-month-old baby girl died following a tragic accident in Tipperary
- Twelve homeless families with over 30 children were told to present to garda stations on Tuesday night, as there was nowhere else for them to stay
- The Supreme Court ruled that the Irish State must be held liable for outstanding insurance claims in the aftermath of the collapse of Setanta Insurance
- The gardaí and the Defence Forces are working to prevent a terrorist attack here
- Fine Gael leadership candidates Leo Varadkar and Simon Coveney go head-to-head tonight in the first part of four broadcasted hustings
- The government ordered a report outlining what went wrong in the investigation as part of former Anglo Irish chair Sean FitzPatrick’s collapsed trial
- Tayto Park applied for planning permission to build a seven-storey hotel on the site of its theme park in Co Meath
- Tomorrow is set to be the hottest days of the week with highs of 25 degrees
- In the wake of the Manchester bombing, Irish people living in Manchester remember the aftermath of the IRA bombings in June 1996.
WORLD
#MANCHESTER: More victims were named as families paid tribute to the loved ones they lost in Monday’s suicide bomb in Manchester.
#FURIOUS: Donald Trump threatened an investigation after information about the Manchester bombings were leaked to the US media.
#BODYSLAM: A Republican in Montana has been asked to apologise after he allegedly ‘bodyslammed’ a reporter for the Guardian.
PARTING SHOT
This morning, as tributes continued to pour in for the victims of the Manchester bombings, a grieving crowd broke out into a rendition of ’Don’t Look Back In Anger‘ by local band Oasis.
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