EVERY MORNING, TheJournal.ie brings you all the news you need to know as you start the day.
1. #TURKEY: Recep Tayyip Erdogan swept to victory in the Turkey presidential election and said the country had taught the world a “lesson in democracy”.
2. #FEELIN’ HOT HOT HOT: We’re set for an absolute scorcher this week with Met Éireann broadcaster Harm Luijkx telling RTÉ’s Morning Ireland that the good weather will persist indefinitely.
3. #HOMELESSNESS: TheJournal.ie spent one night out in Dublin city with five different soup runs. Here’s what happened
4. #HYDRATION STATION: Water stations are being set up for homeless people around Dublin today as temperatures are expected to hit the high 20s and above this week.
5. #BREAK IT DOWN: The Department of Social Protection is to train staff in the use of plain English.
6. #SOCIAL PROTECTION: The government is providing an extra €2 million for the school clothing scheme.
7. #VIOLENT ACTS: France arrested 10 far-right suspects over an alleged plot to attack Muslims.
8. #STRONGMAN: Trump has called for “these people” to be deported “without courts or judges”.
9. #TASMANIA: There’s been outrage after a man who beat six endangered penguins to death received community service in Australia.
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