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Here's What Happened Today: Thursday

A walk for treatment, a helicopter crash and an €8.5 million house – it’s the Fix.

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

IRELAND

NO FEE 4 Beekeepers Ireland protest 30 members of Beekeepers Ireland wearing beekeeping suits and veils traveled from the four provinces of Ireland swarmed to protest outside Leinster House against the Heritage Bill which was being debated today. Mark Stedman Mark Stedman

INTERNATIONAL

Spring weather Mar 2nd 2017 The Northern Lights over Alnmouth in Northumberland at the St Cuthbert's Cross, which is said to be the location where St Cuthbert agreed to become Bishop of Lindisfarne when petitioned by the King. Owen Humphreys PA Wire / PA Images Owen Humphreys PA Wire / PA Images / PA Images

#SESSIONS: Donald Trump’s Attorney General Jeff Sessions is under pressure after claims he lied during his confirmation hearing.

#PHILIPPINES: Photos showing hundreds of prisoners in a Philippine jail sitting naked while being searched for contraband have triggered accusations of further rights abuses in President Rodrigo Duterte’s deadly war on drugs.

#PWC: The two accountants involved in the embarrassing mix-up at Sunday’s Oscars will not be invited back to the show, a spokesperson for the Academy has confirmed.

PARTING SHOT

Actor Tom Hanks sent a brand new espresso machine to the White House press corps. Sound.

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