BULLETIN: HSE cannot confirm 12 died in cancer tests scandal; Sean Cox in critical but stable condition as donations flood in

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IRELAND: HSE cannot confirm that 12 women have died in cervical cancer tests scandal; Varadkar confirms inquiry.

IRELAND: Man in hospital after 'substantial' fire at Dublin apartment.

IRELAND: Donations continue to flood in for Liverpool fan Sean Cox.

WORLD: Sajid Javid has been appointed Home Secretary in a Cabinet reshuffle forced by the resignation of Amber Rudd over the Windrush scandal.

VIEWS: Family looks to find an answer to the unbearable grief of losing toddler Ella.

SPORT: There's strong speculation that Scotland assistant coach Dan McFarland will succeed Jono Gibbes as Ulster head coach at the end of the season.

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VIRAL: A mural tribute to Teresa Mannion has popped up in Salthill.

VIRAL: Monday quiz: Can you get 20 questions right?

SHOWBIZ: Síle Seoige has announced that she and her long-term partner, Damien O'Farrell are engaged.