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1. #SIEGE: A hostage situation in Sydney is still ongoing after more than eight hours. At least five hostages have managed to flee from the gunman. Get all your updates here.
2. #ROADS: A 94-year-old man has died in a three-car collision in Wexford.
3. #CORK: Two bodies of a man and woman have been recovered from the River Lee.
4. #EMERGENCY: The CEO of Beaumont Hospital on Dublin’s northside has said “significant” overcrowding problems means ambulances may have to be diverted away again this week
5. #NOT FAIR: The Equality Tribunal has awarded €24,000 to a man who was forced to reduce his hours and then retire at 66.
6. #CHARGE IT: The Herald reports that Irish Water chief John Tierney has used the company credit card to drum up €12,000 in charges.
7. #JAIL TIME: Two learner drivers have been jailed for breaking the law and driving alone.
8. #GOOD DEED: The parents of a baby boy who spent time in Temple Street are raffling an Elsa doll to raise money for the hospital this Christmas.
9. #HACKED: An early version of the screenplay for the new James Bond film was the latest victim of a massive hacking attack on Sony Pictures Entertainment.
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