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

EVERY WEEKDAY EVENING, TheJournal.ie brings you the five stories you need to know before you head out the doors.

1. #GUILTY: A Dublin man has been found guilty of murdering a man he found lying in his bed. Trevor Corr, 39, had pleaded not guilty to murder but guilty to the manslaughter of James Humphries. 

2. #SUPERVALU: The supermarket has beaten out Tesco to come out on top as Ireland’s most popular chain. 

3. #JAILED: A Bitcoin trader and a film technician have been jailed for running an online global drugs operation via the dark net. 

4. #GERRY ADAMS: The Sinn Féin leader has stood by his comments about Thomas ‘Slab’ Murphy and accused his critics of being “hysterical”. 

5. #JOAN BURTON: The Labour leader and Tánaiste has been criticised for comments that a Fine Gael-only government would benefit the “people who are wealth creators”. 

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