EVERY MORNING, TheJournal.ie brings you the stories you need to know as you start your day.
1. #MOUNTJOY: TheJournal.ie was given exclusive access to the Dublin prison.
2. #SKY HIGH RENTS: Dublin rents are now €380 higher a month than at the peak of the Celtic Tiger.
3. #M8 CLOSED: The southern motorway is closed in both directions this morning following two separate collisions.
4. #SOUTHAMPTON: Two teenagers have been arrested in connection with the murder of a six-week-old baby in the English city.
5. #DONEGAL TUESDAY: Gardaí have advised students to be ‘streetwise’ ahead of the unofficial event.
6. #FATWA: The Islamic Centre of Ireland has issued a fatwa against female genital mutilation.
7. #COURTS: The parents of a boy who missed 243 days of school in three years have failed to turn up for court.
8. #FOOT IN MOUTH: US journalist Katie Couric has apologised for saying that the Dutch excel at the Winter Olympics as skating is an ‘important mode of transport’.
9. #BARNABY JOYCE: The married Australian deputy prime minister is under fire for reportedly giving his pregnant girlfriend a series of government jobs.
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