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GOOD MORNING

The 9 at 9 Welcome to a new week – here’s all you need to know this Monday morning.

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EVERY MORNING TheJournal.ie brings you the stories you need to know as you wake up.

1. #BELFAST: A prominent loyalist has been shot dead in the north of the city.

2. #ST JAMES’S HOSPITAL: Nurses at the hospital are ‘seeking employment elsewhere’ after having their parking spaces taken away.

3. #WANDSWORTH: A man has died after sticking his head out of a train window and being hit by another train.

4. #ANOTHER BUSH: Donald Trump has managed to secure the backing of George P Bush – son of Jeb.

5. #ZIGGURAT: The student accommodation giant says it wants to operate thousands more beds in Ireland.

6. #RESCUES: Three separate marine rescues were carried out yesterday.

7.  #ARAN ISLANDS: Power is to be restored to two of the Aran islands later this evening after a weekend without electricity.

8. #MUGGY: We’re in for a humid week of weather.

9. #JAPAN: Emperor Akihito has hinted that he may abdicate due to failing health.