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FILE PHOTO: Family of Rachel O Reilly celebrating guilty verdict handed down to Joe O'Reilly. Albert Gonzalez/Photocall Ireland

Today’s top stories in 6 seconds

Don’t have time to mull over the news? Here’s everything you need to know.

WHAT’S THE STORY?

1. #JUSTICE: Joe O’Reilly has lost his appeal to have his murder conviction declared a miscarriage of justice.

2. #RATHCOOLE: A new appeal has been issued for the baby girl found covered with a throw and bag in Dublin on Friday.

3. #PRISON: Graham Dwyer has lodged an appeal against his murder conviction. A jury found Dwyer stabbed childcare worker Elaine O’Hara to death for his own sexual gratification in August 2012.

4. #SQUEEZE: The supply of available rental properties has reached its lowest point since the start of 2006.

5. #CRISIS: The European Union is proposing that countries share responsibility for housing thousands of refugees arriving in Europe from across the Mediterranean.

6. #AWARDS: Here’s the best speeches, winners and jokes from last nights BAFTAs.

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