EVERY MORNING, TheJournal.ie brings you all the news you need to know as you start the day.
1. #CABIN FEVER: What did Irish people do during Storm Emma? We watched RTÉ and logged onto Pornhub.
2. #HOMELESSNESS: Thousands are set to march in Dublin to protest Ireland’s rising homeless numbers.
3. #BREXIT: The government has rejected assertions from David Trimble that its Brexit border strategy risks “provoking loyalist paramilitaries”, the Irish Times reports.
4. #SURVIVORS: Progress is being made on the Bill Kenneally inquiry as survivors meet the Justice Minister.
5. #BUILD THE WALL: US southern states heeded Trump’s call and have sent hundreds of troops to the “lawless” Mexico border.
6. #GREAT FRIDAY: Dublin Fire Brigade processed nearly 100 fewer emergency calls this Good Friday – despite the pubs being open.
7. #SPEEDING: All young drivers “should have tracking devices installed to reduce car insurance costs“.
8. #INEQUALITY: Teachers on lower pay than their colleagues spoke to TheJournal.ie about the effect pay inequality has on their lives.
9. #CANADA: At least 14 people have died after a bus carrying a junior hockey team crashed in western Canada.
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