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

1. #METROLINK CHALLENGE The High Court has heard that the applicants who lodged judicial review proceedings against the MetroLink are “agreeable” to mediation outside of court.

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2. #HERZOG PARK A group of Dublin city councillors have accused the Taoiseach of “chilling political intimidation” after Micheál Martin intervened in the bid to rename Rathgar’s Herzog Park.

3. #RIP Tributes have been paid to architect and RTÉ presenter Hugh Wallace after he died aged 68.

4. #BAGGOT STREET HOSPITAL The Land Development Agency ruled out the delivery of affordable housing at the vacant Baggot Street Hospital after carrying out a site inspection.

5. #FACEBOOK SCAM Gardaí investigating a €27,000 “smishing scam” that involved Facebook were met “with resistance” from the tech firm, a court has heard.

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