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

1. #MISSING: An urgent appeal has been issued to trace a missing Cork woman, Karen Buckley, who went missing in Scotland on Sunday.

2. #BULLYING: A large-scale survey of nurses and midwives in Ireland suggests 6% of respondents are being bullied on a daily basis. [RTÉ]

3. #APPEAL: Gardaí have issued an appeal for missing man Alex Sherwin who was last seen yesterday morning.

4. #WATER CHARGES: A Garda investigation is underway after a protester was injured at an anti-water charges protest at Fingal County Council last night.

5. #FRAUD: Australian immigration authorities are investigating potential visa fraud whereby applicants from Ireland use their Irish language names to apply for visas they are not entitled to.

6. #SYMPHYSIOTOMY: 53 women have been denied compensation under the state redress scheme, reports The Irish Times.

7. #IT’S OFF: A Clare music festival has been cancelled after local residents objected over fears of anti-social behaviour.

8. #SHOOTING: A man whose van struck and killed a two-year-old boy on a street in Milwaukee was shot dead after getting out to check on the child.

9. #STABBING: A man is due in court in relation to the stabbing of a 23-year-old.