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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 start your day.

1. #TRUMP: Theresa May will today become the first foreign leader to meet new US President Donald Trump.

2. #EUROMILLIONS: The lottery ticket worth €88.5 million was sold at a petrol station in Lusk, Dublin.

3. #HPV: A symposium about cervical cancer will today hear there has been an increase in the HPV strain in head and neck cancers, calling into question whether a vaccine is needed for young boys.

4. #JOB FAIRY: There’s good jobs news for Carlow and Shannon this morning, with hundreds of jobs due to be created.

5. #DIRECT PROVISION: A DP centre that has been closed due to an alleged failure to meet basic health and safety standards was paid more than €12.7 million by the government since 2001.

6. #YEMEN: The United Nations has warned that Yemen is sliding deeper into a humanitarian crisis and could face famine this year.

7. #US: Taoiseach Enda Kenny has said he trusts that the Irish people undocumented in the US will not be affected by President Donald Trump’s immigration reforms.

8. #RECYLCING: A lot of people aren’t sure what you can and can’t recycle, here’s what you need to know.

9. #SEXISM: Dress codes which discriminate against women are still widespread in UK workplaces, a government report has found.

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