Advertisement

We need your help now

Support from readers like you keeps The Journal open.

You are visiting us because we have something you value. Independent, unbiased news that tells the truth. Advertising revenue goes some way to support our mission, but this year it has not been enough.

If you've seen value in our reporting, please contribute what you can, so we can continue to produce accurate and meaningful journalism. For everyone who needs it.

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

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

1. #SMEAR SCANDAL: The HSE has confirmed that 17 women whose cases were reviewed as part of an audit into the CervicalCheck controversy have died.

2. #MADE SAFE: The Defence Forces said that security scare at Dublin’s Connolly Station was caused by old “commercial explosives”.

3. #BREXIT: Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said Ireland is not interested in a “land grab” in Northern Ireland.

4. #MEANWHILE… UK Prime Minister Theresa May is coming under political pressure after her Home Secretary Amber Rudd resigned over the treatment of the Windrush generation.

5. #HERE’S THE KICKER: A French art museum has discovered that more than half of its collection were fakes, in what the local mayor described as a “catastrophe” for the region.

Readers like you are keeping these stories free for everyone...
A mix of advertising and supporting contributions helps keep paywalls away from valuable information like this article. Over 5,000 readers like you have already stepped up and support us with a monthly payment or a once-off donation.

Close
Comments
This is YOUR comments community. Stay civil, stay constructive, stay on topic. Please familiarise yourself with our comments policy here before taking part.
Leave a Comment
    Submit a report
    Please help us understand how this comment violates our community guidelines.
    Thank you for the feedback
    Your feedback has been sent to our team for review.

    Leave a commentcancel