EVERY EVENING, TheJournal.ie brings you a round-up of the biggest news stories, as well as the bits and pieces you may have missed during the day.

• Ireland’s cricket team beat England today in the Cricket World Cup – and managed to pull off the fastest century in the history of the tournament, while they were at it.
• Former schoolteacher Hazel Stewart has been convicted of murdering her husband and former lover’s wife, in what has been one of Northern Ireland’s most sensational trials.
• Steve Jobs has unveiled the new slimmer, lighter second-generation iPad. Apple also announced a new ebook publishing deal and iOS 4.3 features.
• Newly-elected TD Mary Mitchell O’Connor had an interesting day at the Dáil today, much to the delight of photographers waiting outside the Kildare Street gates.
• Rupert Murdoch has agreed to sell Sky News, the BBC reports.
• Tennis star Serena Williams has undergone emergency treatment for a blood clot on her lung, according to the AP.
• Following his recent (bizarre) interviews, actor Charlie Sheen has now been honoured with an online Charlie Sheen random quote generator. And, he’s now on Twitter. His account – which has been verified – carries the bio:

Born Small… Now Huge… Winning… Bring it…! (unemployed winner…)