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Here's What Happened Today: Friday

Body recovered from slurry pit identified as missing Cork man, and Storm Gertrude gives way to snow and ice – it’s the Evening Fix.

NEED TO CATCH up? TheJournal.ie brings you a round-up of today’s news.

IRELAND

. Fatma Said 24yrs old from Egypt pict 24-year-old Egyptian Fatma Said, who today won the Veronica Dunne International Singing Competition at the National Concert Hall in Dublin Leon Farrell / Rollingnews.ie Leon Farrell / Rollingnews.ie / Rollingnews.ie

WORLD

Daniel Pelka death Daniel Pelka West Midlands Police West Midlands Police

#DANIEL PELKA: Mariusz Krezolek, the stepfather of Daniel who was convicted of murdering the four-year-old, has been found dead in his prison cell.

#DENMARK: A teenage girl who stabbed her mother after “watching Isis videos” is to spend nine years in jail.

#LONDON: Mystery abounds regarding a flight out of the English capital that was forced to return when crew and passengers became sick.

#TRUMP: The inimitable Republican front-runner effectively won last night’s final GOP debate – without even being there.

#STEVEN AVERY: Hundreds were expected at a protest in support of the Making a Murderer accused.

INNOVATION

  • The humble keyboard has been usurped by the mechanical variety. And it’s likely to be with you for years if you buy one. Here’s all you need to know… [Geek]
  • There’s a coming holographic cinema revolution. Why watch a film when you can be in it? [Engadget]

PARTING SHOT

Donald Trump with a cockney accent channeling his inner Ray Winstone. It’s a bit… unnerving.

Unfortunately it isn’t the real Trump, but the work of comic Peter Serafinowicz.

It’s still great though:

Peter Serafinowicz / YouTube

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