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GOOD EVENING

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

EVERY WEEKDAY EVENING, TheJournal.ie brings you the five stories you need to know before you head out the door.

1. #COURT: Sanjeev Chada has been given two mandatory life sentences for killing his two sons. The mother of Eoghan and Ruairi Chada says she is still learning to live without her sons.

2. #OH DEAR: Looking to get on the property ladder? Under new Central Bank guidelines here’s what you’ll need to be earning.

3. #CRUELTY: Two men have been jailed in connection with setting a family dog on fire in 2012.

4. #BACK TO WORK: The Government is considering legislating to make it mandatory for unemployed people to upload their CVs onto job websites – or face having their dole cut.

5. #EBOLA: Three more people have been hospitalised over Ebola fears in Madrid.