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

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

1. #BANKS: Banks that overcharged their customers have paid out €647 million so far in compensation as part of the tracker mortgage examination.

2. #HARRIS: Health Minister Simon Harris has warned that there may be sanctions for individuals involved in the escalated cost of the new National Children’s Hospital

3. #ABORTION: A protest has been staged outside the Department of Health, calling for an external investigation to be launched into last week’s revelations of apparent data breaches.

4. #EVACUATED: A viable pipe bomb found in Drogheda, Co Louth, has been made safe by the army bomb disposal team.

5. #SALA: One occupant of the plane that was carrying footballer Emiliano Sala can be seen in the wreckage, investigators have said. 

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