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

1. #CHARGED: The mother of a three-year-old boy who was stabbed to death in his home has been charged with his murder.

2. #SIGN OF THE TIMES: Taoiseach Leo Varadkar is on the cover of Time Magazine.

3. #TOE THE LINE: Garda Commissioner asked seven times whether Jobstown review will cover garda evidence.

4. #TIMES NEW WOAH-MAN: TheLiberal.ie has posted an apology for breach of copyright in a very light font.

5. #FOREIGN AID: Ireland is giving €200,000 to support Palestinians in the West Bank.

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