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

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

1. #FALLOUT:  The Taoiseach was on the defensive during Leaders’ Questions as he criticised opposition party leaders for how they responded to last week’s fuel protests.

2. #WAR: Iran threatened to block traffic through the Red Sea if the US naval blockade of Iranian ports continues. 

3. #SHARK: A rare Greenland shark that washed up in Sligo could be 150 years old.

4. #NO CONFIDENCE: Danny Healy-Rae rejected an assertion that he had influenced his brother’s decision to vote against the government and quit as minister. 

5. #NO THANKS: Jim gavin said he would never run for president again. 

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