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GOOD MORNING. HERE’S everything you need to know as the day gets underway.
1. American director Rob Reiner and his wife were found dead at their southern California mansion, US media reported on Sunday, as the Los Angeles mayor said she was “heartbroken” by their loss.
2. A father and son who killed 15 people attending a Jewish festival on Sydney’s Bondi Beach had possible links to the Islamic State group, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation has said.
3. Boarded up houses and crumbling buildings are a common feature of towns and cities across Ireland.
The Journal has been keeping track of the vacant and derelict properties that councils have sought to acquire in previous months.
4. A man has been hospitalised after an apparent shooting incident in Ballymun, Co Dublin.
5. Gardaí have said they will increase patrols at centres and events for the Irish Jewish community, after gunmen in Australia targeted people celebrating a Jewish holiday.
6. Zelenskyy met with US President Donald Trump’s envoys for talks on how to end the war with Russia, kicking off two days of crisis diplomacy in Berlin.
7. Fourteen crew members were rescued at Dingle Bay yesterday after their fishing boat ran aground.
8. The funeral mass of Mary Holt, who was killed in an attack on a house in Edenderry that also took the life of her great-nephew Tadhg Farrell, has heard she was a woman whose life was “quietly shaped by care”.
9. Charlie Smyth kicked a game-winning field goal on Sunday night to see the New Orleans Saints edge NFC South rivals the Carolina Panthers.
The former Down footballer was on target with a 47-yard field goal with just six seconds left on the clock, with the Saints winning 20-17. Smyth had also kicked a 42-yard field goal during the game.
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