The 5 at 5: Friday

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. #IRAN WAR: Israel and the US have warned that they are planning to step up their attacks on Iran as it approaches a week since the conflict began and a reported 1,000 people have been killed inside the country.

2. #MIDDLE EAST: The first government-chartered flight from Oman to Dublin that had been expected to depart today has been delayed until tomorrow.

3. #BRIDGETOWN: The landlord behind controversial planned evictions of some 36 households in Co Wexford has said it has “decided to withdraw” the notices.

4. #PRICE AT THE PUMPS: Prices at filling stations have increased by up to 26c per litre in just three days, The Journal has found.

5. #EPSTEIN FILES: The US Justice Department has published additional FBI documents describing interviews with a woman who said President Donald Trump sexually assaulted her after she was introduced to him by Jeffrey Epstein.