EVERY WEEKDAY EVENING, TheJournal.ie brings you the five biggest stories of the day.

1. #FLIGHT INTO ERROR: Passenger who was removed from Ryanair flight to Ibiza claimed that reports of a disturbance on board are “fake news”.

2. #MICHAEL LOWRY: The trial of Independent TD Michael Lowry heard that a woman who was at his home when Revenue officers raided it feared she was going to be killed by burglars.

3. #TRAFFICKED: Prostitution outreach service Ruhama said it supported 109 people affected by sex trafficking last year.

4. #DALKEY: A woman was airlifted to hospital today after she fell at Dalkey Quarry at around 9am this morning.

5. #LONDON: Three people died after being struck by a train in south London.

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