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1. #DRUMM Former Anglo Irish Bank CEO David Drumm has dismissed his entire legal team. He is currently in a Massachusetts prison awaiting extradition to Ireland.

2. #LUAS Siptu officials and Transdev are to meet today with the Workplace Relations Commission to try and resolve the ongoing dispute that has already seen two 48-hour strikes.

3. #NEPAL A plane has crashed in Nepal with 21 people on board. Rescue teams have located it in a remote mountainous area.

4. #USA Donald Trump has taken a big step toward the White House, after winning Nevada’s Republican caucuses overnight. 

5. #OAPS Renua’s plan to help the elderly by making sure they use apps to stay in touch has been criticised as “a bit mad”.

6. #DROWNING A 13-year-old boy drowned yesterday after falling into a river in Kildare. It is believed he jumped into the water to save a friend, but ended up getting into difficulty.

7. #LEADERS’ DEBATE Last night saw the final leaders’ debate before the general election this Friday. Here’s how everything went – and here’s our FactCheck on the truth and the lies from the night.

8. #CRANBERRIES Singer Dolores O’Riordan is to be sentenced today over an air-rage incident in November 2014.

9. #FIGHT TIME Conor McGregor is to move up to 170lbs to face Nate Diaz in a new fight, after his previous opponent Rafael dos Anjos had to drop out due to injury.