Northern Ireland reports 934 new cases today, more than double previous record: Almost 1,000 people in the North have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours in what is the largest daily increase since the pandemic began. Read more.

UCC students suspended for breaching public health rules: University College Cork (UCC) has confirmed that 11 students have been temporarily suspended following breaches of student rules relating to public health. Read more.

'For you. Ireland is standing still': stirring words of Covid poem provoke huge reaction: Poet Felicia Olusanya has said the reaction to her spoken word piece on RTE's The Next Normal programme on Thursday night has been both "lovely" and "unexpected". Read more.

Fundraisers, rallies, flights: What Trump did days before his positive Covid-19 test: The US president interacted with scores of staff, donors and supporters during the week. Read more.

Colleges may have to create 1,000 extra places after Leaving Cert errors: Up to 1,000 extra college places may be needed for students due to errors in calculated grades issued to thousands of Leaving Cert candidates.Read more.

College students on a break and middle-aged people linked to large clusters: Fifteen students in a university class tested positive for Covid-19 after mingling during their break time, according to public health officials in the west. Read more.

UL president joins 'on the beat' gardaí to promote guidelines: University of Limerick president takes to the streets to remind students of Covid-19 responsibilities. Read more.