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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.

#CORK: A man has been charged with the murder of his mother and the assault causing harm of his father at a suburb in Cork on Monday.

#TUSLA: A child living in State care was reported missing 274 times in just one year, new figures obtained by The Journal Investigates reveal.

#EPSTEIN FILES: Donald Trump’s reluctance to release documents from investigations into the infamous sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has caused a rift in his MAGA base and a former diehard fan of the president has now become one of his most prominent critics.

#CASTLETOWN HOUSE: The Office of Public Works has acquired lands surrounding Co Kildare’s Castletown House, following a two-year stand-off with locals over vehicular access to the protected building.

#CORRIEDALE: For the first time ever, the residents of Weatherfield and the Yorkshire Dales will share the screen in the first ever crossover episode of ITV’s Coronation Street and Emmerdale.

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