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GOOD EVENING

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

EVERY WEEKDAY EVENING, The Journal brings you five of the biggest stories of the day.

1. #STARMER’S CABINET: The first Ministerial appointments are being made in the new Labour cabinet as MPs arrive at 10 Downing Street

2. #PILOT STRIKES: Aer Lingus has cancelled a further 80 flights next week as IALPA’s industrial action continues.

3. #RAIN WARNING: A Yellow rain warning for eastern counties tonight means Hozier fans will need their raincoats

4. #NORTHERN IRELAND: Who is Hilary Benn, the Labour MP likely to be the new Secretary of State for Northern Ireland?

5. #COURTS: A Garda sergeant was convicted of assault and attempting to pervert the course of justice

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