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The 9 at 9 Odourless gas trouble following Corrib pipeline flares, and North Korea vows to make Trump ‘pay’ – it’s the 9 at 9.

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1. #PARENTAL CONCERN: Parents have spoken of their concern as a principal found guilty of assaulting a pupil returns to school in the south of the country.

2. #FLARING UP: Customers in Mayo and Galway have been told to turn off their gas supply as problems persist at the Corrib gas plant.

3. #TRADING INSULTS: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has labelled Donald Trump ‘deranged’, and threatened to set off a H-bomb over the Pacific.

4. #GLENAMUCK FIRE: The Herald reports that the DPP is contemplating bringing health and safety charges against Dublin City Council over a fire at a south Dublin halting site that claimed 10 lives in October 2015.

5. #HEADBUTT: Former prime minister Tony Abbott has been headbutted by a campaigner for same-sex marriage in Australia.

6. #PUFFY JACKET: AIB has been ordered to change an ad which showed a child wearing an inappropriate jacket while sitting in a car seat.

7. #STRIKE ACTION: 999 operators in Munster are threatening to strike if their demands are not met.

8. #MAY SPEECH: The British prime minister is set to spell out her country’s key Brexit demands in a landmark speech today.

9. #THE WEATHER: Is going to be a particularly mixed bag this weekend.

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