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GOOD MORNING

The 9 at 9 Here’s all you need to know as you head out the door.

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

1. #RENTAL CRISIS: Dublin rents have bypassed their Celtic Tiger peak and reached an all-time high.

2. #MALAGA: A Dublin man in his 30s is due in court in Spain this morning in connection with the murder of Gary Hutch in September 2014.

3. #KERRY: An elderly couple have been seriously injured in a single-car collision outside Killarney.

4. #LET’S GET MEDICAL: Hillary Clinton has been given the all clear by her physician after a bout of pneumonia, while Donald Trump is reportedly also ready to release his health records.

5. #STRIIIIIIIIIKE TWO: Dublin buses are off the roads again this morning as a second 48-hour strike kicks off.

6. #THE EAGLE HAS LANDED: After the publishing of the C&AG’s report into Nama’s sale of the northern property portfolio, a full Dáil inquiry is on the cards.

7. #WISHLISTS: Irish government ministers have Budget wishlists – unfortunately there isn’t enough money to go around.

8. #INDEPENDENT THOUGHT: Ireland’s independent ministers are hiring a ‘political coordinator’ to liaise with their government partners.

9. #CHANGING THE STIGMA: This homeless Dublin man is setting up a charity to help those living on streets.