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LAST UPDATE | 10 Dec 2024

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

1. #KYRAN DURNIN A woman has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of eight-year-old Kyran Durnin.

2. #SUSPENDED Newly-elected Social Democrats TD Eoin Hayes has been suspended with immediate effect from the party.

3. #SYRIA The rebels who ousted president Bashar al-Assad and are now in power in Syria have appointed a transitional head of government to run the country until 1 March.

4. #SIGNIFICANT FAILINGS A report into the Peter McVerry Trust has found “significant failings in governance, financial management and conflict of interest handling” at the charity.

5. #NEW YORK Prosecutors have filed a murder charge against Luigi Nicholas Mangione in the killing of UnitedHealthcare’s chief executive, according to an online court document.

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