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

1. #GALWAY: Gardaí in Salthill are investigating the sudden death of a woman at a hotel in Oughterard, Co Galway.

2. #GBBO: Great British Bake Off judge Prue Leith has apologised after revealing who wins the show. The final will air at 8pm tonight on Channel 4.

3. #STRIKE: There is no sign of a breakthrough as over 100,000 commuters will be impacted as Irish Rail staff strike from midnight tonight.

4. #NORTH KOREA: More than 200 people are feared dead after a tunnel caved in at North Korea’s nuclear test site.

5. #WEINSTEIN: UK police have widened their investigation into sexual assault claims against Harvey Weinstein.

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