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1. #TRUMP: World leaders have reacted with anger and defiance after US President Donald Trump announced the United States, the world’s second biggest carbon emitter, was quitting the 2015 Paris climate agreement.
2. #ROBBERY: 36 bodies have been found inside a casino in the Philippines after a masked man burst in with an automatic rifle and set fire to a gaming room in an apparent botched robbery.
3. #MANCHESTER: Police have released new CCTV images of suicide bomber Salman Abedi in a bid to gain more information from the public about his movements before he detonated a bomb at an Ariana Grande concert last week.
4. #LEO OR SIMON: Fine Gael will elect a new party leader today, with Leo Varadkar expected to win out over Simon Coveney.
5. #GANGLAND: Children in Dublin’s north inner city want violence and drugs off their streets, according to a new report containing the views of 285 children living in the area.
6. #SEX WORK: Sex workers spoke to us about how new legislation which makes it illegal to buy sex has changed the industry – not necessarily for the better.
7. #MEDICINE: One in five female doctors has been sexually harassed at work, according to research.
8. #ST JOHN OF GOD: The St John of God organisation, which provides a range of mental health services, secretly paid senior managers €6.24 million amid Vatican intervention, the Irish Times reports.
9. #ROAD SAFETY: The Road Safety Authority is looking into whether interlock ignition systems, a breathalyser device which must be utilised before a car can be started, could help reduce drink driving.
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