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

EVERY MORNING, TheJournal.ie brings you the stories you need to know as you wake up.

1. #MAKE OR BREAK TIME: Greece has submitted its new bailout plan to eurozone creditors – here’s what’s in it.

2. #POLICE BRUTALITY: An internal investigation has been launched by police in Philadelphia after footage emerged of officers beating and kicking a black man.

3. #JEAN MCCONVILLE: Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams will not be charged in connection with the murder of the mother-of-10, having been questioned about it by police, The Irish News reports.

4.#DEAL: Ryanair’s board has voted to accept an offer by International Airlines Group for its shareholding in Aer Lingus.

5.  #PARENTAL LEAVE: Working parents will get six months of paid leave to split between them under new plans being considered by the government, the Irish Independent reports.

6. #BOOKIES: Roy Keane is suing Paddy Power after the bookmakers used an image of him as Braveheart’s William Wallace in a billboard advertisement.

7. #TUNISIA: The British Foreign office has warned tourists in Tunisia to leave the country unless they have an essential need to remain.

8. #MISSING: Gardaí are appealing for help finding a teenage boy from Louth who has been missing since Sunday.

9. #RETURN TO SENDER: The man who has been testing the puzzle-solving skills of Irish postal workers is still at it – this time challenging them with knitted post.

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