BULLETIN: Man dies in Cork shooting incident; Peter Casey hits out at Leo Varadkar

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IRELAND: A man has died after a shooting incident at a house in Macroom, Co. Cork.

IRELAND: Presidential candidate Peter Casey has hit out at Taoiseach Leo Varadkar for being “out of touch” with “ordinary people” and said he has “spent more time in India in the last three years” than the Taoiseach has.

IRELAND: The remains of hundreds of infants buried in a mass grave in Tuam will be exhumed as part of a “full forensic examination” of the site of the former mother and baby home.

VIEWS: Michael D mastered the speech of protest the better to deliver it from the palace balcony, writes Gerard Howlin.

BUSINESS: Bord Na Móna is expected to announce up to 1,000 job losses this morning to coincide with their plans to decarbonise by 2030.

WORLD: Donald Trump has described the killing of a Saudi journalist as a botched operation and a “bad original concept” as the US took its first, careful steps toward punishing the Saudis by moving to revoke the visas of the suspects.

SPORT: Colm Geaney, the Dingle selector who struck East Kerry footballer Dara Moynihan in Sunday’s ill-tempered county semi-final replay, has been handed an eight-week suspension by Kerry GAA chiefs.

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FEATURES: Longing for a truly seasonal experience, our Hallowqueen, Caomhán Keane, gets his face slapped into shape by SFX specialists.

CULTURE: As the Bohemian Rhapsody film hits cinemas today, Rami Malek tells Laura Harding about the tough task of taking on the role of Queen’s late singer.

SHOWBIZ: Bono has declared Europe’s love for the UK and described Brexit as “a loss of shared dreams” as U2’s tour arrived in London.