Social AffairsNew generation of homeless emigrants arrives at the London Irish Centre’s doorBy Mark Hennessy
PoliticsBackground: North suffered political deadlock as violence continued in 1983By Jonathan Bardon
PoliticsWidow of murdered British ambassador referred to as ‘pushy’ by private secretaryBy Fiona Gartland
PoliticsSenior civil servant urged Haughey’s government to drop ‘highly optimistic’ projectionsBy Stephen Collins
Middle EastBurial box claimed to have earliest reference to Jesus to be put on displayBy Matthew Kalman
Social AffairsAnti-abortion campaigner offered to water down 1983 amendment in secret talksBy Joe Humphreys
AfricaVictims of 2008 election violence in Kenya ‘outraged’ at delay to Kenyatta trialBy Peter Cluskey
AfricaMuslim Brotherhood members held as Egypt declares group a terrorist organisationBy Michael Jansen
PoliticsAttorney general asked in 1983 if ‘Magill’ had committed criminal libel of President HilleryBy Joe Humphreys
PoliticsState papers from 1983 show drive to rein in spending on government entertainingBy Fiona Gartland
PoliticsAlan Dukes objected to ‘impertinence’ of questions about his 1983 holiday plansBy Stephen Collins
PoliticsGeraldine Kennedy: Phone-tapping files a disappointing public record of historic eventsBy Geraldine Kennedy
PoliticsPaisley wanted vandalised painting of King William III in his Stormont officeBy Eamon Phoenix
Asia-PacificVisit by Japanese prime minister Abe to war shrine angers neighboursBy Clifford Coonan in Beijing
Your Money‘I’d like a bag, for the lowest price possible’ How low are we talking? ‘Maybe €1,000’By Olivia Kelly
IrelandWily O’Donoghue seeks Kerry nomination as Fianna Fáil views return with uneaseBy Michael O'Regan
MusicMatthew Sweet and Susanna Hoffs: Under the Covers Vol 3 Shout Factory/Floating WorldBy Tony Clayton-Lea
MusicDesmond Dekker: Black and Dekker – The Complete Stiff Recordings 1980-1983 Cherry RedBy Tony Clayton-Lea
MusicBeethoven: Cantata on the Death of Emperor Joseph II; Symphony No 2 San Francisco Symphony Chorus, San Francisco Symphony/Michael Tilson Thomas SFS Media SFS 0058By Michael Dervan
MusicGrieg: Piano Concerto; Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No 3 Nikolai Lugansky, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin/Kent Nagano Naïve AM 210By Michael Dervan
MusicBach: Christmas Oratorio Choir of Trinity College Cambridge, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment/Stephen Layton Hyperion CDA 68031/2 (2 CDs)By Michael Dervan