The 9 at 9 Here’s what you need to know as you kick off your Sunday.

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1. #SORRY: Property developer Johnny Ronan has apologised for using a Nazi slogan in his written submission to the banking inquiry.

2. #RENT HIKES: The Sunday Times reports that the government is planning to impose a four-year ‘rent certainty’ regime to stop landlords preemptively hiking rents.

3. #ANOTHER TWIST: The Irish Mail on Sunday reports that Junior minister Dara Murphy, who was criticised after two gardaí drove him over 200km from Cork to Dublin Airport, didn’t have a meeting in Brussels that day.

4. #GONE: A Sinn Féin member who was accused of bullying one of the party’s councillors on Facebook has resigned his membership.

5. #AIR STRIKES: France has launched anti-Islamic State air strikes in Syria. (BBC)

6. #SEXUAL ABUSE: The Child Rescue Coalition (CRC), an American organisation, has identified 3,075 internet addresses in Ireland used within the last year to upload photos of children being sexually abused.

7. #COLD HARD CASH: The Sunday Business Post notes that the former Anglo Irish Bank is on the verge of making the state’s largest-ever tax settlement, with the Revenue Commissioners seeking payment of between €100 – €150 million.

8. #WEB SUMMIT: The Post also reports that Web Summit founder Paddy Cosgrave sought free public transport for attendees at the conference before moving the event to Lisbon.

9. #SUPPORT: The Sunday World reports that parents have been urged to watch for suicidal signs in students who are away at college after a series of suicide attempts in Limerick.

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