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Evening Wrap
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. #TEMPLE STREET HOSPITAL: An 11-year-old girl who sued Children’s Health Ireland after a non-approved spring was inserted in her body during a spinal surgery in Temple Street children’s hospital in Dublin settled her case for €950,000.
2. #REFORM UK: Reform UK leader Nigel Farage confirmed that he is stepping down as MP for the constituency of Clacton-on-Sea – but he also confirmed that he will run in the byelection for his own seat in a “people-versus-establishment” vote.
3. #PORTLAOISE: A 72-year-old man was brought before Portlaoise District Court charged with the murder of his wife.
4. #KILLARNEY: A woman in her 40s was found dead at a domestic residence in Killarney, County Kerry, gardaí said.
5. #STRASBOURG: Taoiseach Micheál Martin used his address to the European Parliament in Strasbourg today to call on the EU to do more to support peace in the Middle East and a two-State solution in Palestine.
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