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The 9 at 9 Here’s everything you need to know as you start your day.

LAST UPDATE | 16 Jul 2018

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

1. #ATTACK: Garda management is probing how intelligence which outlined a threat to an officer who would later be attacked was never shared with himTheJournal.ie has revealed.

2. #FACE-TO-FACE: After months of anticipation, Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin are to meet today.

3. #TRADE WARS: The EU has called on the US, China and Russia to work together to cool worsening global trade tensions, warning that they could spiral into violent “conflict and chaos”.

4. #RESTRICTIONS: Overnight water restrictions will apply to 34 areas within the Greater Dublin Area from tonight.

5. #TRANSPORT: The Minister for Transport is currently seeking opinions from stakeholders on the establishment of a dedicated transport policing service in Ireland to tackle crime, in particular on the country’s rail network.

6. #CRASH: A man in his 40s has died after the van he was driving hit a tree.

7. #GERRY ADAMS: RTÉ has published CCTV footage of the attack on the house of former Sinn Féin president Gerry Adams.

8. #WEATHER: Rain will continue during the early part of this week, but heatwave-level temperatures will return for the weekend, according to Met Éireann.

9. #HOMELESSNESS: Internal correspondence shows how in some cases incorrect tallies of homeless people were caused by miscalculations and omissions, a Freedom of Information request by the Irish Examiner has found.

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