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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. #STABBING A male teenager has died following a suspected stabbing incident at an emergency residential premises in north Dublin. 

2. #HOUSE PRICES Property prices have risen by 7.4% in the last year, and there’s been a slight increase in the number being sold, new figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) show.

3. #CONFIDENCE The government has brought forward a motion of confidence in Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Harris this afternoon, pre-empting a no-confidence motion from Aontú set for next week. 

4. #HUMAN RIGHTS BREACH A human rights watchdog has found that gardaí violated several of their own policies and human rights obligations while policing a recent pro-Palestine protest at Dublin’s Port Tunnel.

5. #BLOOD The Irish Blood Transfusion Service is urgently seeking blood donations as current supplies for most blood groups have fallen to under three days of stock.

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