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1. #BANKING INQUIRY: Joan Burton told the banking inquiry inquiry this afternoon, “We would have let Anglo fail”.

2. #CLOYNE: A GSOC report shows that gardaí may have interviewed a victim of a paedophile priest as a ‘family favour’ for a retired garda.

3. #OLD BANGERS: Drive an old car? It’s about to become harder to get insured.

4. #COURTS: Mark Pollock is suing his friends over his paralysing fall at their home.

5. #LUCKY ESCAPE: A giant killer whale has been rescued after beaching itself in Canada.

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