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The 9 at 9 Everything you need to know as you get stuck into your day.

EVERY MORNING, TheJournal.ie brings you the stories you need to know as you head out the door.

1. #VOTE: Polls are open in the same-sex marriage referendum and will remain so until 10pm.

2. #BALTIMORE: Six police officers have been formally charged over the death of Freddie Gray.

3. #DUNNES: Staff at Dunnes Stores in Gorey have been asked to show up to work ‘behind closed doors’ this morning, in the wake of last night’s shock closure.

4. #BIG SHOTS: Microsoft now has a bigger turnover in Ireland than construction giant CRH according to a new listing.

5. #LIMBO: A new report will raise concerns about the safety of children in the direct provision system according to The Irish Times.

6. #NUT RAGE: A Korean woman jailed for causing disruption on a flight because of how her macadamia nuts were served has been freed.

7. #CHILDREN: A review of newly discovered case files by the Child and Family Agency has found 127 require “urgent attention” reports The Irish Examiner.

8. #KIDNAP GAME: Five children in Mexico have been charged with homicide over the torture and killing of a six-year-old during a “kidnapping game”.

9. #COVERED: The Health Service Executive (HSE) has put out a tender to purchase 500,000 condoms and 200,000 packets of lubricant.

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