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

IRELAND

The Regency Hotel in Drumcondra, scene of a fatal shooting at a boxing weigh-in this afternoon. Sasko Lazarov / Rollingnews.ie Sasko Lazarov / Rollingnews.ie / Rollingnews.ie

• One man has been killed and two others injured when gunmen dress as gardaí fired their weapons at a boxing weigh-in at the Regency Hotel in north Dublin.
• Fact Check: Were 135,000 new jobs really gained under Fine Gael?
• A group of youths cut down Labour, Fianna Fáil and Green candidate posters in Dun Laoghaire last night.
• A trainee Montessori teacher who sexually assaulted a four-year-old girl will be sentenced next month.
• Joan Burton has warned voters to ‘beware of Sinn Féin creeping in the night’.
• It seems that Sinn Féin alone got its numbers right when it came to the so-called ‘fiscal space’.
• A man who left a Garda in a wheelchair after crushing him with a stolen car has been jailed for seven years.
• Independent Kerry TD Tom Fleming has dropped out of the election race.
• The body of missing Dublin woman Christina Lavin has been found.
• A ‘black Irishman’ has won a court case against Bus Éireann after a racist assault by a bus driver.
• The M1 was blocked earlier after a crash between two heavy-goods lorries.
• An investigation is under way over allegations of incidences of revenge porn in UCD.
• A wheelchair-user has been awarded €132,000 after a court found that gardaí had falsely imprisoned her.
• Enda Kenny has finally ruled out going into government with Michael Lowry or any other independents.
• A man has died after a boat he was in capsized on the River Shannon.
• A woman has been awarded €16,000 in damages after another driver ‘tipped’ her car while parking.

WORLD

A crane lies on its side after collapsing in the Tribeca area of Lower Manhattan earlier today. One person died in the incident. FDNY / Facebook FDNY / Facebook / Facebook

#CRANE COLLAPSE: A crane collapsed onto Broadway in Manhattan, New York killing at least one person.

#DEMOCRATS: Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders have locked horns with Clinton accusing Sanders of an “artful smear”.

#WIKILEAKS: Julian Assange should be compensated by Britain and Sweden according to the UN.

#CHICAGO: Six people have been found dead with ‘signs of trauma’ at a family home in the US city.

INNOVATION

• European police and soldiers will be trained by a €2 million game made at Trinity College.
• Disney has filed a patent for drone-based flying movie screens. The future of advertising? [Geek]

PARTING SHOT

This is why you should never fall asleep on your first day in a new job… [i100]

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