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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. #ROAD SAFETY: The government has agreed to ban e-scooters for under-18s from next month, delaying a decision on an outright ban for now.

2. #NEW PM IN TOWN: Andy Burnham has made a swathe of promises in his first speech as UK prime minister, pledging to bring about “the biggest changes in the last 40 years”.

3. #SKERRIES: A man has appeared in court charged with dangerous driving in connection with an incident in north Dublin over the weekend.

4. #RIP: Former England and Newcastle United manager Kevin Keegan has died at the age of 75.

5. #WEATHER: Following weeks of dry conditions, Met Éireann is forecasting some light rain and drizzle for some parts of the country this week.

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