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Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday

A tragedy in Perth, John Perry and the Luas had people talking today.

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

IRELAND

PastedImage-98086 Pictured is farmer Gerry McEvoy with some of his 1,000 birds as he prepares them for Christmas. Gerry's company Bronze Turkeys started in 2000 with just 12 turkeys, since then it has grown to over 1,000. Sasko Lazarov / RollingNews.ie Sasko Lazarov / RollingNews.ie / RollingNews.ie

INTERNATIONAL

Audience with the Queen Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau shakes hands with Queen Elizabeth II during a private audience at Buckingham Palace, London. Yui Mok Yui Mok

#FEELING HOT: The UN’s climate watchdog says 2015 is going to be the hottest year on record.

#AUSTRALIA: Australian and Dutch police cracked down on one of the world’s largest child abuse imagery rings.

#CHICAGO: Video of the police shooting of Laquan McDonald was released.

INNOVATION

PARTING SHOT

Barack Obama is pardoning a Thanksgiving turkey today. NPR has the story of why.

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