EVERY MORNING, TheJournal.ie brings you the stories you need to know as you wake up.
1. #FRANCE: A French policeman and his wife have been stabbed to death at their home by a man who pledged allegiance to the Islamic State group.
2. #GROUNDED: Irish fans coming back from Paris today face problems as air strikes have led to the cancellation of a large number of flights.
3. #EIRCODES: The Irish Daily Mail reports that the Eircode system was adopted despite a €1.5 million report recommending other options.
4. #PROTECTIVE CUSTODY: A man who had images of child abuse on his phone has asked to be put into custody because he fears for his life.
5. #ORLANDO: The FBI says it is investigating whether Orlando shooter Omar Mateen had visited the Pulse nightclub before opening fire there on Sunday, killing 50 people.
6. #PHILIP CAIRNS: The mother of missing Philip Cairns, whose case has returned to the headlines this week, has told the Irish Independent that still has hope his case will be solved.
7. #CYBERCRIME: IT Carlow has announced it will offer the country’s first honours degree in cybercrime and IT security.
8. #1798: A park dedicated to the memory of those who fought in the 1798 rebellion will reopen today, having been closed over anti-social behaviour concerns.
9. #LEAVE: The Sun in the UK has come out in favour of a Brexit as polls show the UK is headed out of the EU.
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