The 5 at 5: Saturday

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By Michelle Hennessy Saturday 2 May 2015, 4:55 PM

May 2nd 2015, 4:55 PM 6,094 Views No Comments

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Image: Gillie Rhodes via Flickr

Image: Gillie Rhodes via Flickr

EVERY EVENING,TheJournal.ie brings you the five big news stories you need to know.

1. #ROYAL BABY: The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have a new baby and it’s a girl.

2. #GOING NOWHERE: Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann services are cancelled again today as drivers continue their two day strike.

3. #PRIVACY: Tánaiste Joan Burton spoke of her decades-long search for her birth parents.

4. #TRAGIC: Rebecca Ellison, the wife of footballer Rio Ferdinand died after a battle with cancer.

5. #RAIN RAIN GO AWAY: We don’t want to dampen your spirits or rain on your parade but the weather is going to be terrible all weekend.

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The 5 at 5: Saturday