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GOOD EVENING

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

EVERY WEEKDAY EVENING, TheJournal.ie brings you the five biggest stories of the day.

1. #NAMA: The National Asset Management Agency (Nama) could be given additional powers to build on behalf of the State.

2. #RIP: Gardaí are investigating after a young man died in a fire in Rathmines, Dublin, this morning.

3. #STARS AND GRIPES: Hundreds of one-star reviews of Hillary Clinton’s new book have been removed from Amazon.

4. #ON TRIAL: A Dublin man is to face trial charged in relation to the murder of dissident republican Peter Butterly.

5. #A FAECAL MATTER: A range of popular health supplements have been found to be contaminated with faecal microorganisms.

Comments are off as legal proceedings in one or more of the stories are ongoing.