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GOOD EVENING

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

EVERY WEEKDAY EVENING, TheJournal.ie brings you the five stories you need to know before you hit the road.

1. #COURT: More details are emerging regarding the case of a woman being kept alive on life support because she is pregnant.

2. #THE 8TH: 13 Labour TDs missed a Dáil vote on abortion last night. There are suggestions that some may have missed it on purpose.

3. #FROZEN ASSETS: A massive consignment of counterfeit toys — believed to be Frozen dolls — have been seized at Dublin Port.

4. #NAMA HOTEL: It’s emerged the Government could have saved €1 million on a hotel to house homeless families.

5. #BLACKROCK: A man has been arrested for a public order offence after being chased, naked across a busy road in the Dublin suburb of Blackrock.