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The 9 at 9 Here’s everything you need to know as the day gets underway.

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

1. #INCONTINENCE: A surgeon has said that vaginal mesh patients’ complications were “ignored” by doctors.

2. #KILLARNEY: A woman in her 20s was killed in a Kerry road crash.

3. #LUCAN: Drugs worth €4 million were seized by gardaí in Dublin.

4. #REUNION: A Defence Forces soldier surprised his children on the Late Late Toy Show last night and the whole country is welling up.

5. #METRO NOTIONS: The overdue Metro North is holding back plans for a “civic space” at Stephen’s Green.

6. #ALPHABAY: Ireland is a major buyer of hallucinogens from Europe’s darknet.

7. #LIKE IT OR LUMP IT: From the Commons to ‘little England’, Brexit has put the Irish border firmly on the UK map.

8. #ARMY: TDs are concerned an EU defence deal could lead to Ireland joining a European army.

9. #MEN’S HEALTH: Baldness and premature greying has been linked to increased risk of early heart disease in men.

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