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Here's What Happened Today: Saturday

The royal baby, bus strikes and the death of Rebecca Ellison had everyone talking today.

NEED TO CATCH up? TheJournal.ie brings you a round up of today’s news.

DSC04405 An information screen giving details of today's bus strike. David Comerford David Comerford

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Royal baby The new baby princess - now fourth in line for the British throne. John Stillwell / PA John Stillwell / PA / PA

#ROYAL BABY: The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have a new baby and it’s a girl.

#TRAGIC: Rebecca Ellison, the wife of footballer Rio Ferdinand, died after a battle with cancer.

#FREDDIE GRAY: A police union said Baltimore cops did nothing wrong in their arrest of Freddie Gray.

#THE COSBY SHOW: Two more women have come out with allegations of sexual assault against Bill Cosby.

#RIP: Crime writer Ruth Rendell died.

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We’ve seen the royal baby now but the question remains: What will they call her? Here’s a definitive ranking of the eight possible names for her – and yes, Diana is among them.  (DailyEdge.ie)

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