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

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

1. #AGENCY FEES Politicians are urging Fine Gael to launch a full investigation into two of its councillors over their involvement in a recruitment company charging foreign nurses thousands of euro in unlawful agency fees, as revealed by The Journal Investigates this morning

2. #LATE LATE DOUGH Former RTÉ presenter Ryan Tubridy has repaid €150,000 to the national broadcaster which he received for two cancelled promotional events

3. #GAZA Israel’s security cabinet has approved a plan to take over Gaza City, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office confirmed today

4. #LISTERIA Ballymaguire Foods has recommenced food production today, over two weeks after more than 140 of its ready-made meals and side products were taken off shelves due to the possible presence of listeriosis

5. #ATTACKS Tánaiste Simon Harris is set to meet with representatives of the Indian community in Ireland next week after a rise in attacks

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