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. #COLD SNAP: Met Éireann issued a weather advisory as the forecaster confirmed the first “cold snap” of the season.

2. #DUBLIN: Gardaí investigating the disappearance and murder of William (Willie) Maughan and Anastasija (Anna) Varslavane commenced a search of open lands in north county Dublin.

3. #JO JO DULLARD: The search operation for Jo Jo Dullard in Co Wicklow is expected to continue over the weekend and into early next week.

4. #COURTS: A man in his late forties has been jailed for 17.5 years for the rape and sexual assault of his four daughters.

5. #HOMELESSNESS: Cork Simon Community warned that a recent incident of a woman sleeping under a plastic skip bag in Cork city is a “reflection of the reality of sleeping rough in the city”.

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