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GOOD MORNING

The 9 at 9 Here’s everything you need to know this morning.

EVERY MORNING, TheJournal.ie brings you the stories you need to know as you start your day.

1. #SERIOUSLY INJURED: A 14-year-old boy is in hospital after he was knocked off his bike in the Kildare area yesterday.

2. #VARADKAR: The new Taoiseach has said that he intends to be a leader for a new Ireland.

3. #BAD AND GOOD: Rents across the country have risen in the last 12 months but there is good news in the capital as Dublin rates have seen a decrease.

4. #THEY SEE ME ROAMIN’: Roaming charges are being abolished as of today which means you can use your online data in the EU just as you would at home.

5. #GRENFELL TOWER: The death toll from the massive London fire is expected to rise today.

6. #CAN’T PAY WON’T PAY: A third of motorists fined for driving without wearing a seatbelt didn’t pay the fine last year.

7. #TRUMP: The US president is being investigated for allegedly obstructing justice over his ties with Russia.

8. #CHARGED: A man is due in court today charged in relation to the murder of Paul Gallagher whose body was found dumped in a Meath field in 2014.

9. #JOE DUFFY: The broadcaster has been awarded with the Lord Mayor’s Award for his contribution to Dublin society.

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