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The 9 at 9 Here’s everything you need to know this morning.

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

1. #DUBLIN: A woman in her 20s has died in a single-vehicle collision in Skerries overnight.

2. #PAKISTAN: At least 60 people have been killed and more than 100 injured after militants wearing suicide vests stormed a Pakistani police academy.

3. #AUSTRALIA: Four people have died in an incident at a theme park on Australia’s popular Gold Coast

4. #PREGNANCY: A study has found that the number of births delivered by caesarean section in Ireland has increased fourfold in the past 30 years.

5. #CALAIS: An Irish volunteer spoke to us about the evacuation happening in the ‘Jungle’ migrant camp in Calais.

6. #TAX: We take a look at why Ireland is afraid of the European Union’s new corporate tax plans.

7. #COURT: A young man who hit a Sikh shop assistant over the head with a meat cleaver during a robbery in Blanchardstown in 2015 has avoided jail.

8. #RESEARCH: An Irish plastic surgeon and a bat expert have teamed up to find the cause of cleft palates in humans.

9. BURGLARIES:
Almost one third of burglaries happen when burglars come through your front door, according to new figures from An Garda Síochána.

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