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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 before you head out the door.

1. #GUILTY: A jury found two former Anglo executives, Willie McAteer and John Bowe, guilty of conspiracy to defraud the public.

2. #GERMANY: Three people were arrested after reports of sexual assaults against women at a music festival.

3. #WRECKING BALL: Alan Kelly says he’s been proven right about Irish Water.

4. #GANGLAND: A man was charged with gun possession in connection with Gareth Hutch’s murder.

5. #CANARY ISLANDS: Spanish police are investigating a report that an Irish teenager was raped at a holiday resort.

On Snapchat: We had a sneak preview of some of the more…unusual gardens at Bloom in the Phoenix Park. Check out our story to see them.