* New DUP leader Edwin Poots denies party is divided. The Stormont Agriculture Minister was ratified by his party following a stormy meeting at a Belfast hotel on Thursday night.
* Sam McBride: DUP's divisions now in full view as party members publicly slug it out over Arlene Foster's ousting. The DUP's divisions over the toppling of Arlene Foster have spilled into public with members supporting or denouncing her local association attacking her removal.
* Tributes paid to former Grand Mistress of the Association of Loyal Orangewomen of Ireland. UUP Chairman, Danny Kennedy, paid tribute to Mrs Olive Whitten MBE who passed away following illness.
* John Hume's family to gift Nobel, Martin Luther King and Mahatma Gandhi Peace Prizes to people of Londonderry. Pat Hume and members of the Hume family will today meet with Mayor of Derry & Strabane Brian Tierney to announce their intention to give the Peace Prizes to the people of his home city.
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Pat Hume and members of the Hume family will today meet with Mayor of Derry & Strabane Brian Tierney to announce their intention to give the Nobel Peace Prize, the Martin Luther King Jnr Non-Violent Prize and Mahatma Gandhi Peace Prizes to the people of his home city..
Paul Bell, a DUP member from Arlene Foster's Fermanagh and South Tyrone constituency, dramatically resigned from the party on Thursday night after Edwin Poots' ratification.
Outgoing First Minister Arlene Foster is planning to dedicate her time to combatting online abuse.
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Saturday's Rainbow Cup game between Ulster and Scarlets at Kingspan Stadium in Belfast has been called off as a result of positive Covid-19 cases in Dan McFarland's side.
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