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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. #LUAS: The gardaí are investigating after a gun was found in a Luas office. 

2. #INACCURATE: The London Times has corrected a misleading headline that claimed that one-fifth of British Muslims had sympathy for the Islamic state group.

3. #TURKEY: The country’s foreign minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has said that it will not be apologising to Moscow over the downing of a Russian warplane on the Syrian border. 

4. #FINE GAEL: The party’s Sean Conlan is being evicted from his office on the Fine Gael floor of Leinster House after quitting the party on Tuesday. 

5. #DROGHEDA: A criminal in Co Louth has attempted to ram a jeep full of gardaí that he thought were part of a rival gang.