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GOOD EVENING

The 5 at 5 5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…

EVERY EVENING, TheJournal.ie brings you the five big news stories you need to know.

1. #BABY MARIA: Gardaí have released a photo of the newborn baby who was abandoned in Dublin.

2. #BOMB: Houses have been evacuated and some train services disrupted after a suspect bomb was found close to the DART line.

3. #NICE TO MEET YOU: Prince Charles and Gerry Adams shared a significant handshake this afternoon as the British royal began a trip to Ireland.

4. #HOSPITAL: Two couples whose babies died at Midland Regional Hospital demanded to know how the deaths happened when they appeared before the Joint Committee on Health and Children.

5. #HEIST: Seven people have been arrested in connection to a £200 million jewel heist that happened in London last month.