The 5 at 5: Thursday

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EVERY EVENING, TheJournal.ie brings you the five big news stories you need to know.

1. #CAR ACCIDENT: A 30-year-old Irish woman and her daughter have been killed in a crash in Poland.

2. #MARRIAGE REF: The family at the centre of the stock-photo No vote controversy have said they would vote yes in the Irish same-sex marriage referendum.

3. #BELFAST: Police in the north are looking for information after a 38-year-old man was attacked and beaten with a pool cue while sitting in a pub.

4. #WATER CHARGES: The head of the Residential Landlords Association claims rental deposits could be tripled in response to new government proposals regarding water charges.

5. #HATERS HATE: These are Ireland’s least favourite companies, although you can probably imagine which one occupies the number one spot.

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