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

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EVERY MORNING, TheJournal.ie brings you the stories you need to know as you start your day.

1. #TRUMP: The US president elect has expressed his anger at the publication of an unverified 35-page dossier of memos alleging that Russia has ‘deeply compromising’ information on him.

2. #APOLLO HOUSE: Activists from the occupied house are going back to court to try to extend that occupation.

3. #BUS ÉIREANN: The national operator has been advised to scrap its inter-city Expressway routes at the possible expense of over 500 jobs.

4. #YES WE DID: Barack Obama has paid a final tearful farewell as president to the American people.

5. #WEATHER: Fallen trees are blocking roads in several counties due to strong winds.

6. #HOUSING CRISIS: Anger has been expressed by locals in Clondalkin, west Dublin, over plans by the council to sell a ‘€600k house’ on the open market.

7. #THOR: The Garda operation has been hailed as a success after burglaries fell by 2,320 in Dublin.

8. #CANCELLED: Hundreds of surgeries have been cancelled nationwide as the overcrowding crisis grips the Irish health system.

9. #UNORTHODOX: Research has revealed the ‘highly unusual’ behaviour of a male monkey attempting to mate with a female deer.

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