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

EVERY WEEKDAY EVENING, The Journal brings you five of the biggest stories of the day.

1. #WAR IN UKRAINE: Poland’s foreign minister has said that the overnight intrusion of several Russian drones into the country’s airspace was “not an accidental event”.

2. #DOONBEG: Donald Trump’s golf resort in Co Clare has been confirmed as the venue of next year’s Amgen Irish Open.

3. #STATE OF THE UNION: Ursula von der Leyen used her State of the Union speech today to warn Israel that famine “can never be a weapon of war”.

4. #FOOD SAFETY: A McDonald’s restaurant in Co Louth is among eight food businesses issued a closure order by the Food Safety Authority last month.

5. #AIR STRIKES: Nine people have died and over a hundred people were injured after Israel launched air strikes against Houthi rebels in the Yemeni capital Sana’a, less than 24 hours after it conducted strikes against Hamas officials in the Qatari capital Doha.

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