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1. #GERRY ADAMS The Sinn Féin leader has spent a fourth night in police custody. The PSNI can question him until 8pm tonight over the murder of Jean McConville. Then they must decide whether to charge him, release him, or seek an extension of time to question him.

2. #RED C POLL A new poll says that Labour’s best hope of retaining a seat in Dublin is through Emer Costello, while Phil Prendergast’s support is up to nine per cent. Green Party leader Eamon Ryan is at 12 per cent, remaining a real prospect for election, according to the Sunday Business Post.

3. #SOUTH KOREA Divers are struggling to open cabins on the sunken Sewol ferry, making it difficult to access bodies that may be inside. Personal belongings and other items from the ship have been found further and further away in the water.

4. #ELECTIONS Questions still remain over former minister Mary Hanafin’s bid to run in the local elections in Dublin. The party still maintains it told Hanafin that it would run only one seat in Blackrock, but she submitted her nomination yesterday.

5. #MICK WALLACE The Data Protection Commissioner found that Minister Alan Shatter “broke data protection laws” by revealing on Prime Time that TD Mick Wallace had been cautioned by gardaí, says the Sunday Independent. The finding will be revealed in a decision to be released next week.

6. #WITNESSES Gardaí are seeking witnesses to an assault on Camden St upper in Dublin at 4am last night. The injured man, a French national believed to be in his twenties, was taken to hospital. The three suspects left the scene in the direction of Rathmines.

7. #CUSTODY Three men remain in custody in relation to Friday’s €5.1m drugs seizure. Two people, a man and a woman, have been released by gardaí without charge, and a file will be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.

8. #AFGHANISTAN The death toll from Friday’s landslide in Aab Bareek village stands at 300. Survivors are mourning their dead relatives as aid teams rush to care for the 700 families left homeless.

9. #IRISH WATER The lids on Irish Water’s water meter boxes on footpaths don’t meet the Department of Environment’s standards, according to The Irish Mail. It says that in 2009, the department warned of potential risks with the cheaper grade of lid that the semi-State body is now installing.