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Here's What Happened Today: Friday

Preparations for Storm Brian, Irish Rail strike and Ibrahim Halawa returning home – it’s the Evening Fix.

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

IRELAND

Ibrahim Halawa released After 4 years of imprisonment in Egypt, Ibrahim Halawa was released from prison late last night.

INTERNATIONAL 

original (1) White nationalist Richard Spencer holding a news conference before giving a speech at the University of Florida yesterday TNS / SIPA USA TNS / SIPA USA / SIPA USA

#USA: A speech by white nationalist Richard Spencer’s was drowned out by the chants of protesters in Florida.

#SURREY: A 77-year-old pensioner with Alzheimer’s was targeted by fake builders in a robbery at his home.

#HOLLYWOOD: Quentin Tarantino has admitted knowing for decades about Harvey Weinstein’s alleged sexual misconduct.

PARTING SHOT

The most popular birthday, most popular car and even the dearest place to live has been revealed in the CSO annual yearbook.

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