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GOOD EVENING

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

EACH WEEKDAY EVENING, TheJournal.ie brings you five things you should know before you head out the door…

1. #DATA THEFT: A garda investigation has now been launched into the data breach at Loyaltybuild in which the payment card details of over 500,000 people may have been compromised.

2. #MISSING: Police in London have said a missing 11-year-old girl could be in Ireland.

3. #BURGLARY: Almost 7,000 people have been arrested in the last 18 months as part of an operation targeting criminals involved in burglaries across Ireland.

4. #ABORTION: A woman who was forced to travel to the UK to terminate her unviable pregnancy filed a petition to the UN claiming the government here violated her human rights.

5. #SPY IN THE BAG CASE: UK police have said a spy whose body was found locked inside a sports bag in a bathtub three years ago likely killed himself by accident.