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Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
EVERY WEEKDAY EVENING, TheJournal.ie brings you the five biggest stories of the day.
1. # FROM THE TOP: UEFA have confirmed that they’re aware of Sport Ireland’s funding withdrawal from the FAI, but European football’s governing body say they will make no further comment on the matter.
2. #BACK AGAIN: Former UKIP leader Nigel Farage has launched his new Brexit Party, and announced he has a list of 70 candidates set to run for the outfit in next month’s European elections.
3. #ELECTIONS: Campaigner Gemma O’Doherty has announced she intends on running in the upcoming European elections.
4. #NOTEWORTHY: Fewer than 40% of all the housing developments approved under a special fast-track planning scheme have actually begun construction.
5. #US MILITARY: Donald Trump’s controversial ban on transgender Americans in the military comes into force today following a protracted legal battle.
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