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From today, employees will have enhanced rights to disconnect from work outside normal working hours, under a new Code of Practice published by the Government.

The Central Bank has revised upwards its forecast for economic growth in the economy this year in its latest quarterly bulletin.

A number of walk-in Covid-19 test centres will open at locations around the country in the coming days.

The Catholic Archbishop of Dublin has said he will continue to emphasise to the Government the importance of the earliest possible return to worship.

Stay away from the edges of waterways, and be careful if swimming in cold water - that is the advice from Water Safety Ireland ahead of the Easter weekend.

A group of people whose relatives died with Covid-19 have begun creating what they hope will become a permanent memorial to those who have died in the pandemic.

French President Emmanuel Macron has extended movement restrictions to cover the whole of France, and said schools would close for three weeks as he sought to pushback a third wave of Covid-19 infections.

The jury at the trial of a white policeman accused of killing George Floyd last May has been shown new police body camera footage.

Alexei Navalny, Russian President Vladimir Putin's most prominent critic, said today he is going on hunger strike in prison in the latest chapter of his high-profile confrontation with the Kremlin.

From a substantial rise in social household visits, to a warning that a marginal rise in the R number leading to 1,000 cases a day by late June. Here's six things we learned from today's Covid-19 briefing.