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1. #BUS ÉIREANN: All sides in the Bus Éireann dispute are said to be committed to a successful conclusion to negotiations within 24 hours.
2. #GARDAÍ: Middle-ranking members of An Garda Síochána are calling for people who share pictures of them online with the aim of identifying them to be criminally sanctioned.
3. #TUAM: Letters released to TheJournal.ie under the Freedom of Information Act show how Minister Katherine Zappone was informed that a significant number of human remains were discovered at the site of a former mother and baby home in Tuam, Co Galway.
4. #EGYPT: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has announced a three-month state of emergency following twin church bombings by the so-called Islamic State group that killed dozens of people yesterday.
5. #CORK: A man in his early 40s has become the sixth person in a week to be arrested in connection with the murder of former Real IRA chief Aidan O’Driscoll.
6. #COLD CASES: TheJournal.ie is taking a look at Ireland’s unsolved homicides. Read the first part of the series here.
7. #WEXFORD: Gardaí have made a fresh appeal for witnesses following a single-car crash that left a man with serious injuries in New Ross, Co Wexford.
8. #GREAT BARRIER REEF: Coral bleached for two consecutive years at Australia’s Great Barrier Reef has “zero prospect” of recovery, scientists warned today, as they confirmed the site has again been hit by warming sea temperatures.
9. #GOLF: Sergio Garcia won the Masters yesterday, his first major title.
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