LAST UPDATE | 8 Sep 2022

EVERY WEEKDAY EVENING, The Journal brings you five of the biggest stories of the day.

1. #BRITISH QUEEN: Buckingham Palace has said that Queen Elizabeth II is being kept “under medical supervision” at her residence in Balmoral.

2. #WITHDRAWN: Blathnaid Ní Chofaigh has withdrawn her sexual harassment claims against RTÉ at the Workplace Relations Commission.

3. #SHUT: Three food businesses have been served with closure orders in the past month by the Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI).

4. #CAO: Leaving Cert 2020 students are finding out today what third-level offers will come from the grades and subsequent ‘points’ they received for this year’s exams.

5. #CHARGE: Conor McGregor has been charged with an additional offence in conjunction with six existing driving charges, a court has heard.

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