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The 9 at 9 Here are the big stories you need to know as you start your day.

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1. #CORK: Two people have been arrested after a woman was injured in a shooting incident in Cork this morning.

2. #EUROVISION: Ukraine won the Eurovision with a song about the deportations of Crimean Tatars during World War II, while Australia came a close second.

3. #BREXIT: Former London mayor Boris Johnson has claimed the European Union is behaving like Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler by trying to create a superstate.

4. #PHARMACIES: GPs are developing a plan that would see doctors dispense medicines directly to patients, cutting pharmacists out of the supply chain, according to the Sunday Business Post.

5. #PAY GAPS: The new Programme for Government might see Irish companies forced to publish gender pay gaps in their wage structure.

6. #SCHOOLS: A Dublin school has been criticised for linking ‘voluntary contributions‘ with school tours.

7. #MENTAL HEALTH: We spoke to to three young people living with depression, bipolar disorder and borderline personality disorder.

8. #UNEMPLOYED: Unemployed people on work placement schemes have sometimes been paid to stay home or go on holiday, according to the Irish Mail on Sunday.

9. #LABOUR PAINS: Several papers are reporting that Labour TDs will back Brendan Howlin over Alan Kelly in the party’s leadership race.

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