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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 TOLLS: The ten road tolls across the country will increase from 1 January, including an extra €1 at peak times at the Dublin Port Tunnel.
2. #ENOCH BURKE: The PSNI is investigating a report of an assault on a member of the clergy following a confrontation between Enoch Burke and Church of Ireland Archbishop John McDowell in Armagh.
3. #STRIKE: Public sector unions have said they will be “left with no alternative” but to escalate strike action if crunch talks do not reach an agreement.
4. #NGOs: Simon Harris said a recent ad on consent produced by the Dublin Rape Crisis Centre is one of a number of “warning signs” regarding the use of public money by external organisations.
5. #CHRISTA PIKE: Convicted murderer Christa Pike said she is in constant pain since surviving a botched execution attempt in the US state of Tennessee.
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