Pub openings, Music Quiz, Les Misérables and more

Fury over pubs rule prompts exasperation in Government: A number of Ministers are exasperated at the latest self-inflicted controversy for the Government after poor communications and confusion prompted furious criticism of its plan to require pubs and restaurants to retain individual records of meals eaten for up to 28 days. Read more here.

Music Quiz: Which rock star replaced Phoebe at the Friends cafe? Plus Cillian Murphy's video appearance, punks inspired by The Beatles and who sampled the Stone Roses. Read more here.

DNA Caillte: Ag leanacht lorg ár sinsir: Beirt fhear, iad faiscthe i mbaclainneacha a chéile ag uair a mbás, gasúr dí-cheannaithe, deasghnátha págánacha a glacadh isteach sa Chríostaíocht, agus an tionchar a d'imir bolcán i bPeiriú ar Chath treascrach Chionn tSáile i 1601. Ar lean.

Les Misérables: better than La Haine: It takes a lot of nerve to reappropriate the name of Victor Hugo's most famous novel. It takes a lot of flair to open your debut feature among a riotous Parisian throng celebrating the victory of the French team at the 2018 Fifa World Cup in the Avenue des Champs-Élysées. Read more here.

Trinity climbs nine places in latest world university rankings: TCD holds position as Ireland's leading university in table, followed by RCSI and UCD. Read more here.

John Boyega says Star Wars has a problem with actors of colour. Is he right? The London actor, who found fame as stormtrooper Finn, criticised how Disney treated non-white characters in the franchise. Read more here.

Waterford IT will deliver lectures, tutorials and classes remotely: Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) has announced that all lectures, tutorials and practical classes will be delivered remotely for the academic year, as a result of Covid-19. Read more here.