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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. #GREENLAND: Donald Trump has said he will hold talks with “various parties” at the World Economic Forum in Davos this week over this plans to take over Greenland

2. #RESIDENTIAL CARE: Concerns are growing that vulnerable children in residential care, including unregulated Special Emergency Arrangements, are being criminalised for damaging property, at an estimated cost of up to €1.7 million since 2022

3. #COURTS: A Hight Court judge who yesterday ordered Enoch Burke back to prison has said the teacher is “waging war” on anyone “who doesn’t agree with his version of events”

4. #BECKHAMS: David Beckham has said parents must let their children “make mistakes” on social media, a day after his eldest son Brooklyn exposed their family feud in an explosive Instagram post

5. #LIMERICK: A man in his 90s has died following a workplace accident near Askeaton, Co Limerick yesterday evening

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