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The 9 at 9 We’ve six sleeps until Christmas. Here’s all you need to know this Monday morning.

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

1. #ZSA ZSA: Hungarian actress and legendary Hollywood socialite Zsa Zsa Gabor has died at the age of 99.

2. #UNINSURED DRIVERS: Over 150,000 cars are currently on Ireland’s roads without insurance.

3. #PAT HICKEY: The former president of the Olympic Council of Ireland has arrived back in Ireland after four months in Brazil.

4. #ELECTORAL COLLEGE: Donald Trump’s presidency is expected to be officially rubber-stamped by the Electoral College today.

5. #APPLE TAX: The Government has set out eight ways it is planning on fighting the infamous €13 billion tax bill handed to Apple in August.

6. #ASH FOR CASH: Sinn Féin has called on Northern Ireland’s first minister Arlene Foster to stand aside so that an independent investigation into the North’s Renewable Heat Incentive scheme can be carried out.

7. #LIFFEY VALLEY: The well-known west Dublin shopping centre has been sold to a German pensions firm for over €600 million.

8. #GERRY ADAMS: Sinn Féin Dublin Fingal TD Louise O’Reilly tells TheJournal.ie that she doesn’t think her party leader is “immortal”.

9. #EMERGENCY ACCOMMODATION: Anti-social behaviour and verbal abuse are among the complaints to do with homeless guests in emergency accommodation in Ireland.

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