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The 9 at 9 Here’s what you need to know as the week ends.

EVERY MORNING TheJournal.ie brings you the stories you need to know as you wake up.

1. #BREXIT: Britain has voted to leave the EU. 17.4 million people voted out, 16.1 million voted to stay.

2. #CAMERON: David Cameron announced he will resign as Prime Minister as a result of the referendum.

3. #POUNDING: The markets have reacted to the vote, with the pound losing around 10% of its value against the dollar.

4. #32 COUNTY ISLAND: The North voted to stay in the union, prompting Sinn Féin calls for a vote on Irish unification.

5. #ARTICLE 50: UK Prime Minister David Cameron is expected to make a statement later this morning on whether he will trigger a Brexit immediately.

6. #EXTREMISM: The Tánaiste Frances Fitzgerald has warned about online radicalisation, with the Justice Department saying it was aware of foreign fighters who had died in the Middle East.

7. #CHERNOBYL: 150 children will arrive in Ireland today to spend the summer with Irish families thanks to the Chernobyl Children International charity.

8. #DUBLIN BUS: A Dublin Bus driver has been sent forward for trial over the death of a cyclist in 2014.

9. #WHAT BANK?: A judge has dismissed a case against a man accused of stealing money from a cash machine because he said the State had failed to prove the bank existed.

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