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

1. #IBRAHIM HALAWA: The Irish citizen has been released from an Egyptian jail four years after his arrest.

2. #PKU: The mother of a child with a serious genetic condition has said that she could be forced to emigrate if certain drugs aren’t made available in Ireland.

3. #SWINDLED: Up to 10% of older Irish people are the victims of financial abuse, it has been claimed.

4. #INGLORIOUS: Quentin Tarantino has admitted that he knew about Harvey Weinstein’s alleged sexual misconduct for decades.

5. #DEATH BY CO2: Pollution has been linked to the deaths of nine million people in just one year.

6. #PUMP THE BRAKES: Gardaí will be out in force today as part of National Slow Down Day. 

7. #TOUTS OUT: Ireland fans are being charged up to €700 for a ticket to watch our home playoff match against Denmark next month.

8. #THROWN OUT: A High Court challenge against Dublin City Council’s plans to turn a former guest house into accommodation for homeless families has been struck out.

9. #IRISH RAIL: Strikes are on the cards at Irish Rail as talks break down.