MORNING BULLETIN: Garda body slam no show by Frances Fitzgerald; Man kills wife at California school

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IRELAND: Mid-ranking gardaí have launched a scathing attack on Tánaiste Frances Fitzgerald over her failure to attend their annual conference at a time of “crisis” in the force — and are set to have a cut at the Garda commissioner when she arrives later today.

IRELAND: A father is due to be sentenced in Canada today for grooming and having sex with an underage Irish girl during two trips here in 2013.

IRELAND: An Oireachtas Committee is due to sign off today on its recommendations to abolish water charges and allow refunds for customers.

WORLD: A man who fatally shot his estranged wife and a special needs pupil in her classroom then killed himself had professed his love for her just last month on social media.

BUSINESS: Huge demand for housing is probably even greater than many people imagine because homeowners are stuck in houses that are unsuitable for their families, a survey has suggested.

SPORT: Don’t be fooled into thinking that Dublin are suddenly going to fall away now, writes Mike Quirke.

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FEATURES: To mark International Siblings Day, Jonathan deBurca Butler speaks to four Irish celebrities about their relationships.

VIRAL: Cork Aiport has commissioned a unique time-lapse video which aims at capturing the day-to-day life of the airport as well as promoting some of the beautiful scenery of the Irish countryside.

SHOWBIZ: Ed Sheeran has reached a deal to end a 20 million dollar lawsuit over his hit song Photograph.