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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. #CLOUDS ON THE HORIZON: Just a day after record-high temperatures for May, there are now seven counties under yellow thunderstorm warnings with the potential for hail damage.

2. #TESTY EXCHANGES: Taoiseach Micheál Martin claimed his government will do a better job on climate change than “even” the Green Party, as he came under pressure for his record on the issue in the Dáil today.

3. #MANOSPHERE: There has been an increase in children using language similar to that of misogynistic influencers such as Andrew Tate, domestic violence charity Sonas said.

4. #SCHOOL CLOSURES: Several schools in Carlow closed today as a precaution after they received a “threatening” email.

5. #NEW BOMBSHELL: What’s in the new Central Bank forecast? It has the latest updates on the impact on Ireland’s economy from the US-Israel war with Iran, to the expansion of AI.

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