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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. #STRIKE Sounds of chanting into megaphones and supportive horn-beeping continues to fill streets around the country this afternoon as workers strike over pay. Follow our liveblog for the latest updates.
2. #ARSON ATTACK Gardaí believe the arson attack that killed four family members, including two children, in Waterford City, was carried out by local drug gangs as an act of intimidation.
3. #SALLY ROONEY Publisher Faber has said it will no longer distribute Irish author Sally Rooney’s books in the UK due to her support for Palestine Action.
4. #POPE’S HEALTH Pope Leo XIV is walking and eating “normally” after undergoing surgery to remove a cancerous tumour from his right lung.
5. #WEATHER Heavy rain is on the way and Met Éireann has warned of possible localised flooding as Status Yellow warnings are in place for several counties in the west.
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