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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. #LONDON: Police have named the third man suspected of being involved in the terror attacks over the weekend as 22-year-old Youssef Zaghba who was from east London.

2. #NOTRE DAME: French police shot and injured a man who attacked an officer with a hammer outside Paris’s Notre Dame cathedral.

3. #LEO THE LEADER: Simon Coveney says he has made it clear to Leo Varadkar that the careers of his supporters should not suffer despite his defeat in the Fine Gael leadership race.

4. #ROUTES: The National Transport Authority has launched the ‘Bus Connects’ project, that looks to modernise the bus route system through faster payment options, a ‘rapid’ bus service and green-energy buses.

5. #WE LOVE U2 ENDA: U2 frontman Bono paid a special shoutout to Taoiseach Enda Kenny who was in the audience for a concert by the band in Chicago.

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