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

1. #EXPLOSION: Emergency services are currently at the scene of what has been described as a “serious incident” at a dairy plant production facility in Killeigh, Offaly. 

2. #HOUSING: House prices in Ireland have risen by 9% in the past 12 months as the supply of homes remains severely restricted.

3. #SCAM: A woman in Ireland who fell victim to a ‘romance scam’ after meeting a man on Tinder said she wants to highlight her experience to help prevent others from being conned in a similar manner. 

4. #GREECE: A man has died and nearly a dozen others have been injured after a strong earthquake struck the Greek island of Crete this morning.

5. #PETROL: The British government is said to be considering whether to call in soldiers to deliver fuel to petrol stations as pumps ran dry after days of panic buying.

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