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1. #PARTNERS: Theresa May plans to form a minority government with the support of the DUP after her Conservative party’s UK election stumble.

2. #LOUGH NA GLACK: Human remains have been discovered as part of the investigation into the death of convicted rapist James Nolan.

3. #NOTHING TO SEE HERE: Donald Trump has claimed he has been ‘totally vindicated’ by James Comey’s testimony.

4. #FOOD SAFETY: Mars Ireland is recalling a number of its Galaxy products due to the potential presence of salmonella in ingredients.

5. #SEPARATISITS: Catalonia is set to vote on independence from Spain, a move that is not supported by the Madrid government.

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