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GOOD MORNING

The 9 at 9 Newsy like Sunday morning.

1. #KNOCKOUT: Ireland’s Conor McGregor was defeated by Floyd Mayweather in a money-spinning boxing match in Las Vegas when the referee stopped the fight in the 10th round.

2. #STORM HARVEY: One person is confirmed to have died after the most powerful storm to hit the United States since 2005 continues to lash central Texas.

3. #IN THE MONEY: There was one winner of last night’s €9.5 million Lotto jackpot with the lucky ticket sold in Dublin.

4. #NO SHOW: Pat Hickey will not return to Brazil to face charges of ticket touting but may give evidence by Skype, according to The Sunday Times.

5. #MONICA LEECH: A woman who received one of the biggest defamation settlements in the history of the State is suing a solicitors firm who represented her.

6. #SITESERV: An email sent to then Taoiseach Enda Kenny during the Siteserv controversy is to be investigated, according to the Sunday Business Post.

7. #OPERATION THOR: A man will appear in court this morning charged over the discovery of a large quantity of cash in the car he was driving.

8. #BUDGET DEMANDS: Social Protection Minister Regina Doherty is to seek a €5-a-week increase in the old age pension, reports the Sunday Independent.

9. #RENTAL CRISIS: Trying to find a place to live in Dublin can be expensive and frustrating, we took a look at what’s on offer.