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The 9 at 9: Tuesday
Here’s everything you need to know as you start your day.
Poll: Are live debates influencing how you'll vote in the General Election?
Last night, the seven leaders from the main political parties took part in a live TV debate.
Boris Johnson to chair meeting of National Security Council today over Huawei's 5G plans for UK
A decision on whether to allow the Chinese company to roll out 5G infrastructure is expected this week.
Trump hosts rival Israeli leaders on the eve of unveiling 'historic' peace plan
There is scepticism over the plan’s chances of success in the Middle East.
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Death toll from coronavirus reaches 106, US authority warns against all non-essential travel to China
The US is one of several countries, along with Japan and France, to have confirmed cases of the virus.
Snow and ice warning remains in place nationwide following freezing night
Motorists are being warned to drive with caution.
Bodies being recovered from scene of Kobe Bryant helicopter crash
LA County sheriff Alex Villanueva said it would take some time for all of the bodies to be recovered and identified.
Mayo man jailed for two years for sexually assaulting woman with special needs
The woman and the man’s son were friends and had attended the same special needs school.
James Ryan doesn't need to be captain to go to next level with Ireland
The 23-year-old second row still has plenty of room for improvement.
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Irish pharmacies running out of face masks after news of cornonavirus outbreak in China
There have not been any confirmed cases of the virus in Ireland, or in the UK.
State agency 'has questions to answer' over tender process for Meath factory
The cost of refurbishing the factory is expected to reach more than €3 million, triple the original commitment.
'There's a fair few nutters in every party': The key moments from the RTÉ leaders' TV debate
The seven-way debate took place in NUIG tonight.
'It was most unlikely the girl’s injuries happened the way her parents alleged': How gardaí handled Ireland's first FGM trial
A married couple were yesterday given prison sentences after being convicted of allowing female genital mutilation to be carried out on their young daughter.
Yesterday’s News
Gardaí 'very concerned' for 26-year-old woman missing from Galway
Andreea Mereuta was last seen on Ballalley Lane, Galway city centre at approximately 2.30am last Thursday.
Leader ratings: How did you rate the party leaders in tonight's RTÉ debate?
Claire Byrne helmed the debate on front of an audience of over 300 people.
Auschwitz survivors warn of rising anti-Semitism 75 years on
About 200 camp survivors attended today’s service.
Conor Murray set to be retained in Farrell's Ireland team to face Scotland
Caelan Doris could make a Test debut in the Six Nations opener.
Met Éireann extends snow and ice warning to entire country
The warning is in effect from 10 pm Monday until midday Tuesday.
Have you seen Jamie? Gardaí seek help in finding 16-year-old from Cork
Jamie Cooper was last seen at approximately 4.30pm on Friday on Orrery Road, Gurranabraher.
How Kerry rejuvenated former Footballer of the Year with 'link man' role in attack
James O’Donoghue enjoyed a return to form for the Kingdom against Dublin.
Flights at Knock Airport affected as heavy snow hits the northwest
Met Éireann said that the snow and hail could spread overnight, and warned people to be wary of dangerous road conditions.
Here's What Happened Today: Monday
Ireland’s first FGM conviction, Aontú withdraws its High Court injunction and the funeral of Seamus Mallon.
Patricia O'Connor 'tried to beat me with a teapot the day she left', daughter told gardaí
Daughter Louise O’Connor described conditions in the cramped Rathfarnham House: “Getting a shower is like a miracle”.
Navratilova and McEnroe slam 'ventriloquist' Court as she's honoured in Australia
The 24-time Grand Slam winner has often attracted controversy over her views on race and homosexuality.
Parents of children in hospital losing over €600 income per week
Families can spend over €100 per day on costs associated with having a child in hospital, according to a survey released today.
Woman (30s) charged in connection with fatal stabbing in Wexford
The incident happened in the early hours of Sunday morning.
'It's a great memory to treasure' - The Dubliner who once went toe-to-toe with Kobe Bryant
Emmet Donnelly guarded the NBA legend during a high school game.
Tributes to 'leader and bridge-builder' Séamus Mallon at funeral mass in Co Armagh
The 83-year-old died at his home in Co Armagh on Friday.
Female worker sexually assaulted in series of incidents awarded €25,000
An investigation carried out by the employer did not uphold any of her sex harassment allegations.
Prince Andrew 'uncooperative' in Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking investigation, says NY prosecutor
Geoffrey Berman says the FBI had contacted Prince Andrew’s lawyers and asked to interview him.
Ryanair must pay portion of Peter Bellew's legal costs, court rules
Ryanair had aimed to block Peter Bellew from taking a new role at one of their chief competitors.
The 5 at 5: Monday
Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
Kerry woman's body exhumed and reburied after being buried in wrong grave following mix-up
Kerry County Council has issued formal apologies to both families involved.
Search in Cork for missing person Martin Faherty is stood down
Gardaí say that a body has been found.
Aontú withdraws application for injunction against RTÉ
The seven-way debate is scheduled to take place on RTÉ One tonight.
Kobe Bryant's relentless spirit inspired fans and players alike through his illustrious career
The basketball icon and his daughter, Gianna, were among nine killed in a helicopter crash yesterday.
Irish people now advised to avoid entire province of Hubei due to coronavirus
The Department of Foreign Affairs has advised people to avoid the province of Hubei.
Man given suspended sentence for assaulting escort
Ben O’Reilly (21) had pleaded not guilty to assaulting Fernanda de Freitas.
'I'll never forgive him': Family of one-punch assault victim describe how lives have been 'ripped apart'
Jonathan Dargan (49) was found guilty of killing Patrick Mullally by a jury last November.
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Poll: Are live debates influencing how you'll vote in the General Election?
WE’RE JUST 11 days out from poll day for the General Election.
Last night, the seven leaders from the main political parties took part in RTÉ’s first live TV debate of the campaign.
The leaders of political parties which included – Fine Gael’s Leo Varadkar, Sinn Féin’s Mary Lou McDonald, Fianna Fáil’s Micheál Martin, Green Party’s Eamon Ryan, People Before Profit’s Richard Boyd Barrett, Labour’s Brendan Howlin and Roísín Shortall of the Social Democrats – clashed over housing, pensions, crime and taxation.
This debate came after Varadkar and Martin went head-to-head on Virgin Media One last week.
So, today we want to know: Are live debates influencing how you’ll vote in the General Election?
Poll Results:
No (435)
Yes (175)
I'm not sure / no opinion (30)
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Opinion: How would I, a refugee in Ireland, vote in this election?
By Evgeny Shtorn
Voting is a privilege and homelessness is the biggest challenge, writes Evgeny Shtorn.
How I Spend My Money: A 23-year-old clerical officer on €23,000 who lives in Louth
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The Irish For: Cúpla focal for the happy couple
By Darach Ó Séaghdha - @TheIrishFor
Wedding prayers and toasts can sound so beautiful in Irish, writes Darach Ó Séaghdha.
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