Morning Briefing: Top stories on Friday, June 2
Good morning everyone. Here's today's briefing from the early crew here on the newsdesk:
Here are the nine stories we are highlighting on the irishexaminer.com home page right now.

Analysis carried out by Daft.ie notes a surge in enquiries sent to property listings in most parts of the country last year, with the nationwide demand for homes up by 17%.
Stark new figures have revealed how far off course Ireland is from reaching its greenhouse gas emissions targets by the end of the decade.
Phillip Schofield says he has “lost everything” in the wake of his affair with a younger male colleague and said it has had a “catastrophic effect” on his mind.
A man who was trafficked into the fishing industry and who spent years in direct provision before finding a home is set to be an official pacer in this weekend's Cork city marathon.
An expected El Niño, on top of the overall global warming trend, will likely push the global temperature to record levels, writes Andrew King.
No 2 Citadella is part of a four-home gated development where privacy is paramount.

'The Munster ten is going to have a bigger role than most people think at the World Cup in the autumn,' writes Ronan O'Gara.
Rather than trying to guess what to get your child’s teacher this year to say thank you, we decided to ask teachers what they really want - go straight to the source and you can’t go wrong.
10 new TV & streaming shows for June: Roy Keane, Black Mirror, and more...: Keane brings his TV buddies for a tour of Cork, The Full Monty gets a TV series, and The Idol promises a mixed reception

Early morning mist will clear quickly this morning giving way to a largely largely sunny day today, though there will be some cloud at times in the north, east, and southwest. Highest temperatures today will range from 21C to 24C degrees in the western half of the country. It will be somewhat cooler further east, however - 16C to 20C.
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