Good morning

We hope you are able to enjoy the glorious Bank Holiday weather. We will continue to bring you the all the latest news from the team at the News Letter.

These are the most read stories on our website this morning.

* Insults caught on secret tape recordings: ‘The DUP should all be hospitalised’, says council solicitor.
The solicitor for a Northern Ireland council insulted elected members and claimed DUP councillors should be “hospitalised” in secret tape recordings, the News Letter can reveal.

* Arlene Foster tells Edwin Poots to deliver an Irish language act as she attacks him for making the DUP ‘nasty’.
Arlene Foster has launched a fresh attack on Edwin Poots for taking the DUP in a “nasty” direction and told her successor that he must implement an Irish language act.

* In pictures: 26 images of families and friends basking in Bank Holiday sunshine | more wall-to-wall sunshine in store today. Yesterday was the hottest day of the year so far in Northern Ireland, according to the Met Office.

* Sam McBride: Edwin Poots has won three times in a month – but he’s losing a bigger battle.
The speed of the DUP’s descent into civil war after toppling Arlene Foster is breathtaking and its implications stretch far beyond the current battlefield.

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Michael Cousins
Deputy digital editor

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