NEED TO CATCH up? TheJournal.ie brings you a roundup of today’s news.
IRELAND
- A teen will appear in court in connection with the murder of Cameron Reilly
- A garda was attacked with acid by members of a heroin gang he is investigating
- A Waterford man who sent funds to the Islamic State was jailed for 2.5 years
- The Air Corps helped to fight wildfires across the country for the 6th day in a row
- Emma Mhic Mhathúna has said her tumours have spread to her brain
- A homeless woman admitted to a burglary at former Tánaiste Joan Burton‘s home
- A referendum on the woman’s life within the home is planned for October
- A Garda dressed up as a postman to deliver 36,000 ecstasy pills to a suspected dealer, a court was told
- Supermacs will have recyclable cups, paper straws and biodegradable burger wraps in all its restaurants.
WORLD
#ISLE OF BUTE: A 16-year-old boy was charged in connection with the death of six-year-old Alesha MacPhail, Scottish police confirmed.
#STRIKE: Ryanair passengers are facing more disruption as cabin crew across Europe prepare to strike at the end of this month.
#UK: Members of the public were warned not to pick up objects after a couple was left critically ill after being exposed to the same nerve agent used on Sergei Skripal.
PARTING SHOT
A few interesting visuals for you tonight. The first is this photo of cows on a beach in Sligo (it’s a pity they’re not pigs though – we could’ve called them ‘beach babes’).
And the second is this video of the Fourth of July fireworks across New York City, which is like something from a sci-fi movie. Enjoy.
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