-Shots were fired at a residential area on the north side of the city yesterday evening. Gardaí say they were alerted to the incident at Ballyvolane Road around 5.30PM yesterday.
-Landlords selling up properties is among the main reasons pushing households into homelessness. Housing charity Threshold says it helped 12 thousand at-risk households last year, a 12 per cent jump on the year before.
-Students are now starting to feel the impact of teacher shortages. The Teachers Union of Ireland says secondary schools are having to drop certain subjects and limit the number of pupils it enrols because they can't find staff.
- Courteney Cox has become the latest Friends star to pay tribute to Matthew Perry - saying 'he was funny and he was kind'. The actress - who played Monica in the show - shared a video of one of their famous scenes together - and says she misses him 'every day'.