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

IRELAND

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• Addressing crowds at Dublin Pride today, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar said he didn’t think his election as Taoiseach made history, but just “reflected it”.
• Gardaí in Dublin seized €350k in cash linked to the Kinahan crime gang.
• An elderly pedestrian has died after being struck by a car in Mayo.
• A woman in her 80s has died in a house fire in Wicklow.
• A teenager is in a serious condition following a yachting incident off Skibbereen.
• A new junior minister has said Garda Commissioner Nóirín O’Sullivan “may well have to resign”.
• The Department of Social Protection had concerns over calling people “cheats” in the controversial advertising campaign.
• An extra 1,500 cases of social welfare fraud have been reported since the start of ‘Cheats’ campaign.
• Belfast Council will investigate the controversial storage of pallets for loyalist bonfires.
• Irish farmers have been warned about the Bluetongue virus after outbreaks in France.

INTERNATIONAL

A couple taking part in a Handfasting wedding ceremony at Glastonbury today Ben Birchall / PA Wire Ben Birchall / PA Wire / PA Wire

#CYBER ATTACK: The UK parliament was hit by a cyber attack.

#CAMDEN: Some residents of a Camden tower block in London refused to leave their homes, despite the fire risk.

#BEST DOG: Martha the Mastiff was won the title of world’s ugliest dog. Here at TheJournal.ie, however, we think Martha is a lovely dog.

PARTING SHOT

Jeremy Corbyn wowed crowds with a call to arms from the Pyramid Stage at Glastonbury today.

Before taking to the stage, however, he decided to pull a few pints for thirsty music fans.

Beers for the many, not the few. (via TheDailyEdge)