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GOOD EVENING

The 5 at 5 Five stories, five minutes, five o’clock…

EVERY WEEKDAY EVENING, The Journal brings you five of the biggest stories of the day.

1. #GARY LINEKER is set to return to Match of the day after an impartiality row with the BBC saw him “step back” a few days ago. 

2. #SILICON VALLEY BANK managers are to be fired, according to US President Joe Biden, who is calling for tougher banking regulations following SVB’s collapse. 

3. #SAVITA HALAPPANAVAR: Heartfelt notes that were left to Savita at a Dublin Mural during the repeal the Eighth campaign have been archived and published online. 

4. #SEXUAL ASSAULT: A woman has told a court that she thought she was about to die as she was beaten in a sexual assault as she walked her dog in a north Cork park.

5.#DONKEY DOUBLE: The ‘Jenny the Donkey’ at the Oscars last night was not the actual Jenny, who is thankfully still at home in Ireland.