Article Index

The kindness of strangers

Smartphones and young children

Dublin’s marathon route

Racing the Limerick bus home

Redevelopment plan for Casement Park

Religious education in schools

Energy policy and carbon emission rates

Heuston Station masterplan lacks scale

‘Mercy ships’ and crisis in Gaza

Road safety – taking responsibility

Motors

Brilliant Spectre glides silently into Rolls-Royce’s future

By Neil Briscoe

Cartoon

Martyn Turner

By Martyn Turner

Food Month

Luscious mac and cheese

By Andi Oliver

Books

Be Useful by Arnold Schwarzenegger: immensely moreish and compelling

By Sophie Hannah

Advertising Feature

Irish insurers financial strength remains strong but challenges lie ahead

City of London seeks to redefine itself as dining destination

By Oliver Barnes

Film

Laura Moss: I took a long time to realise my film was a mash-up of Frankenstein and Mary Shelley’s life

By Tara Brady

Books

What makes the Irish literary magazine scene tick?

By Deirdre Falvey

Social Affairs

Universal basic income: ‘Quite a few political parties are looking at it very seriously’

By Emmet Malone

Oil and gas companies warned to prepare for inevitable decline in demand

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Airnav staff responding well to challenges

By Barry O'Halloran

Your Wellness

‘Scars. Sutures. Skull-flaps. Head drains. Hair. These are the topics up for discussion today’

By Stephen Clare

Ready-to-go residential site in Mount Merrion seeks €1.28m

By Ronald Quinlan

ACB’s former headquarter facility in Cavan sold for just under €1.27m

By Ronald Quinlan

Offices at 57 Adelaide Road fully occupied following latest letting

By Ronald Quinlan

Residential

Should I stay or should I go? Landlord exodus set to continue as supports fail to materialise

By Joanne Hunt

Dublin 13 freehold industrial unit for sale with full vacant possession at €2.4m

By Ronald Quinlan

Intercom delays move to new Dublin headquarters as fit-out costs spiral

By Ronald Quinlan

In the News

‘The children ask for food we don’t have’: Irish citizens trapped in Gaza

By Sorcha Pollak

Listen | 28:39

Social Affairs

Basic income for the arts: ‘That ‘Jesus Christ, what am I going to do?’ moment isn’t as bad now’

By Emmet Malone

People

Róisín Ingle: Dissecting my 84-year-old’s mother’s love life over Sunday lunch

By Róisín Ingle

Dublin

Sandymount residents urge review of Dublin port

By Olivia Kelly

Opinion

Prospect of an early election is looming large in the imaginations of many in Leinster House

By Michael McDowell

Environmental rules hindering forest planting, warn industry figures

By Barry O'Halloran

Quick turnaround for Newcastle West as they begin provincial campaign

Beauparc Utilities founder closing in on €19m deal for Chancery building in Dublin city centre

By Ronald Quinlan

Garda suspensions halve this year after rising between 2018 and 2022

By Conor Lally

Some wear poppies to remember, while others drink to forget

By Mark Paul

Your Money

Pet insurance could save you a fortune, so know your options to care for your furry friend

By Brianna Parkins

Opinion

If you buy into the idea that you lose value as you age, it becomes self-fulfilling

By Megan Nolan

‘Meticulously responsible’ Tom Martens portrayed in court as a loving father who ‘follows rules rigidly’

By Brian Carroll

Economy

Martin Wolf: Trump election victory would change the world

By Martin Wolf

Growth in visitors from far-flung markets should be weighed against carbon footprint, Tourism Ireland says

By Mark Paul

Opinion

Truth, like carnation flowers, has been abandoned to wither and die in Gaza

By Niall Holohan

New election laws delayed after EU and social media giants object

By Pat Leahy

Health

Outcomes in smaller ICUs just as good as in larger units, report finds

By Paul Cullen

Seán Moran: Club culture loses something vital when change at the top slows down

By Seán Moran

Business Today Newsletter

Parties want extra MEP seat allocated to Midlands North-West

By Cormac McQuinn

Rugby

This a golden opportunity to elevate a couple of players in the Ireland rugby squad

By Gordon D'Arcy

Dublin

Apartment blocks up to 19 storeys to go ahead on contentious Dublin 8 site

By Olivia Kelly

Abroad

In Australia, my Irish accent carries less weight than it did in the UK

By Laura Kennedy

Your Wellness

‘I’m considering ending a five-year relationship, but living in a small town I’m worried I may end up single forever’

By Trish Murphy

Middle East

Irish-Israeli girl remembered at vigil for hostages in Jerusalem

By Hannah McCarthy in Jerusalem

Ohio backs introduction of right to abortion in constitution

By Martin Wall

Tourism Ireland’s climate plan, Pfizer’s job cuts and the economic impact if Trump wins

By Peter Flanagan

Irish public prioritise high inflation and cost of living concerns over energy switch - survey

By Barry O'Halloran

Inside Politics Newsletter

Michelle O’Neill awarded no damages after former DUP councillor said she would be ‘put back in her kennel’

China’s beef with Ireland

By Pat Leahy

Wednesday’s Top Stories: New election laws delayed, Irish beef exports to China suspended after BSE found

Climate Crisis

Climate change: 2023 on track to be hottest year on record, say scientists

By Ajit Niranjan

Competitions

Win a pair of tickets to the IFI French Film Festival 2023.

Competitions

Win an evening at the National Concert Hall.

Food Month

A Caribbean staple: Luscious mac and cheese

By Andi Oliver

Competitions

Win a pair of premium tickets to Leinster V Munster.

Residential

Hard work produces effortless design at Dundrum terrace for €525,000

By Jessica Doyle

Student tells court he was put out of Cork house in underwear by landlord and son

By Barry Roche

Farming & Food

Suspension of Irish beef exports to China after BSE case disappointing, says Tánaiste

By Denis Staunton, Vivienne Clarke and Tim O'Brien

JD Wetherspoon reports higher quarterly sales on easing costs

By Ciara O'Brien

Motors

Kia EV9: All-electric seven-seat SUV with Range Rover pretentions

By Michael McAleer

Food Month

The UK chef with Michelin star ambitions for stately Ballyfin

By Marie Claire Digby

Music

Led Zeppelin: Original photo from IV album cover discovered

By Nadia Khomami

Key opinion on whether Apple must pay Ireland over €13bn in tax is due tomorrow

By Joe Brennan

Jon Boutcher ‘very honoured’ to take up PSNI chief constable role

Stage

Slippery When Wet review: Sparky solo show brims with queasy humour and scathing self-awareness

By Jane Coyle

Anger among military veterans at ‘offensive’ Women of Honour report

By Conor Gallagher

TV & Radio

Robbie Williams review: you wonder if his demons have been put back in their bottle

By Ed Power

Local knowledge with a global marketplace in its sightlines

Farming & Food

How worried should Government be about Chinese ban on Irish beef?

By Hannah Quinn-Mulligan

Sports Briefing

Mary Hannigan: Will the Dublin Marathon be shunted out of the city or showcase its landmarks?

By Mary Hannigan

King’s speech is evidence of how far Northern Ireland has fallen down UK’s to-do list

By Freya McClements

Most people fear being more environmentally friendly will cost them money

By Ellen O’Regan

Rugby World CupOpens in new window

Road safety: Garda plans to roll out more speed cameras welcomed

By Vivienne Clarke

Wayne Barnes calls for action against trolls for ‘vile’ abuse

Economy

ECB must keep rates at or near 4% until 2024 to get inflation down, warns IMF

Russia-Ukraine war: Russia attacks Ukrainian energy system 60 times ahead of winter, says Kyiv

By Yohannes Lowe and Mabel Banfield-Nwachi

FAI Cup final on course to break attendance record as ticket sales pass 40,000

Euro zone retail sales weaken further as recession fears grow

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Music

The Music Quiz: What fruit-related swing did Coldplay sing about in 2008?

By Tony Clayton-Lea

Ashling Murphy trial: Jury to resume considering verdict today

By Mary Carolan

Redress scheme for Celtic Tiger-era apartments to be ready next year, Varadkar says

By Sarah Burns

Teenager remanded in detention charged over fatal crash on M8 in Co Cork

By Barry Roche

Séamus Coleman set to return to Ireland squad for Netherlands match

By Gavin Cummiskey

Israel-Hamas War

Ireland ‘not slower’ than most countries in getting Irish citizens out of Gaza

By Denis Staunton

Taoiseach condemns TD’s ‘frightening’ move to sue Irish Times journalist

By Sarah Burns

Media

RTÉ board approves plan for ‘new direction’ of broadcaster

By Jack Power

About 40 Irish citizens remain in Gaza, says Varadkar

By Sarah Burns

Golf

Golf lowdowns: Nedbank Challenge and The Annika Championship

By Philip Reid

Electric Ireland warns data of 8,000 customers may have been ‘compromised’

By Ellen O’Regan

Women settle claims against Dublin City Council over unfit accommodation

By Ray Managh

Asia-Pacific

‘How’s the craic?’: Micheál Martin visits China’s only comprehensive institute for Irish studies in Beijing

By Denis Staunton

Rugby

Graham Rowntree expecting Munster clash with Ulster to have ‘international intensity’

By John Fallon

Woman given suspended sentence for defrauding Dublin’s Waldorf Barbers of €35,000

By Jessica Magee

Inside Politics

Jeffrey Donaldson’s big decision: Will the DUP finally return to Stormont?

Listen | 47:57

Leo Varadkar does not want to ‘stop flying’ but believes there must be a move towards sustainable aviation fuels

By Sarah Burns

Google among groups calling on EU to act over Apple’s iMessage

By Javier Espinoza

Middle East

The battle for Gaza City: Israel strikes at Hamas’s ‘centre of gravity’

By Mehul Srivastava in Tel Aviv and John Paul Rathbone in London

Statue of Pat Jennings, Northern Ireland’s ‘greatest sport ambassador’, unveiled

Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia welcome EU support for moves closer to membership

By Daniel McLaughlin

‘Far, far too early’ to talk about ECB rate cuts, says Central Bank governor

By Joe Brennan

Boxing

Rock Brynner led an extraordinary life, but Dublin was the site of one of his proudest moments

By Dave Hannigan

Social Affairs

‘Offensive’ views still possible under proposed hate crime Bill, McEntee says

By Sorcha Pollak

Right-wing protests against Spanish amnesty for Catalan nationalists turn violent

By Guy Hedgecoe

Film

The Marvels review: The Marvel Cinematic Universe disappears up its own black hole

By Donald Clarke

Is Ryan Tubridy about to sign up with Virgin Radio UK?

By Cantillon

Century

West Cork killings should be admitted as sectarian, says historian

By Mark Hennessy

Inside Business

How to balance the demands of a career and competitive sport

Listen | 61:17

Taxi driver attacked after testifying against neighbour in criminal damage case, court hears

TV & Radio

Carol Vorderman’s departure from the BBC: Why the presenter has quit the broadcaster

By Ellen O’Donoghue

Worker loses Revenue battle over €430,000 tax bill

By Gordon Deegan

Reach to cut jobs at Irish titles as 450 roles targeted across group

By Ellen O’Regan

Nama profit falls 53% in first half as wind-down continues

By Joe Brennan

Housing & Planning

Midleton floods: Cork County Council asked to explain why old bridge on river not removed

By Barry Roche

Rugby

Club World Cup in rugby could take place in 2028

Proposal to link tax break for film production to stronger workers’ rights fails

By Cormac McQuinn

New PSNI chief constable says policing must ‘get the funding it deserves’

By Seanín Graham

Roberto De Zerbi warns Brighton to be wary of ‘very different’ Ajax in Amsterdam

Regulator must approve any change to Dublin Airport take-offs - AirNav chairman

By Barry O'Halloran

EU Commission recommends starting membership talks with Ukraine

By Naomi O’Leary

European shares edge higher after strong company earnings

By Laura Slattery

Molly Martens wanted husband out of house to seek custody of his children, prosecutors claim

By Martin Wall

Man claims he suffered severe brain injury after falling 15ft through ‘gap’ in Westport wall

Seán Quinn writes to TDs calling for investigation into takeover of his company

By Conor Gallagher

Peter McVerry Trust ‘just about’ meets threshold for further pause to sale completion order, judge finds

By Ellen O'Riordan

Ger Brennan will begin Louth reign against Meath in tweaked O’Byrne Cup

By Gordon Manning

Democratic wins in US state votes boost Joe Biden

By Lauren Fedor in Miami

Residential

Detached architects’ home with studio in Glasnevin for €975,000

By Elizabeth Birdthistle

An Irish Diary

A poet’s last stand – Frank McNally on the death of Dylan Thomas, 70 years ago

By Frank McNally

Shelbourne FC shareholders buy back club to keep Damien Duff as manager

By Gavin Cummiskey

Michael Lynn trial: Former BofI manager refuses to accept institution ‘negligent’ in its lending

By Eimear Dodd

Operating profit at Marks & Spencer’s Republic business seen increasing

Man arrested after garda fires shot into cab of stolen lorry following 15km pursuit and car-ramming

By Barry Roche

Sport

Irish duo start well in 49er European Championship in Portugal

By David Branigan

Stardust inquests: ‘I held Carol’s hand... and then it was like we broke away’

By Kitty Holland

Jury shown bloodied and bent knife man claimed he used to kill Valerie French Kilroy

By Paul Neilan

Dublin

Higher SUV parking charges and increased resident parking costs to be considered in Dublin

By Olivia Kelly

Editorials

The Irish Times view on Georgia and the EU: the slow road to accession

Health

Ireland warned to prepare for spread of mosquito-borne diseases

By Paul Cullen

Editorials

The Irish Times view on the rise of artificial intelligence: challenges from urgent to existential

Liverpool aim to confirm European progress in Toulouse

Innovation

Innovation awards finalist: NEG8 Carbon creates a compact modular system to capture CO2

By Olive Keogh

Innovation

Innovation awards finalist: Fexco’s Pace platform delivers real-time aviation emissions analysis

By Olive Keogh

Innovation

Innovation awards finalist: MyGug digester turns food waste into renewable energy and fertiliser

By Olive Keogh

Ivanka Trump tells father’s fraud trial she cannot recall property deals

TDs, Senators advised not to drive to Leinster House before planned anti-immigration protest

By Jack Horgan-Jones

‘Shock and ‘disgust’ at proposal that would exclude five counties from the National Hurling League

By Gordon Manning

Irish-Israeli community and Jewish community ‘feeling very under threat’, ambassador tells parliamentary group

By Jack Horgan-Jones

Fresh blow to Web Summit as German economy minister cancels Portugal trip

By Arne Delfs

Middle East

Israel reportedly ready to agree to a three-day ceasefire if a number of hostages are released

By Mark Weiss

Loud sobbing in court as Jason Corbett’s children have their say

By Brian Carroll

Aftermath of Jason Corbett’s killing: Thomas Martens, ex-FBI, knew just what to tell police

By Brian Carroll in Lexington, North Carolina

Molly and Thomas Martens sentenced to up to 30 additional months in prison over Jason Corbett killing

By Martin Wall

Family of Mags Fitzpatrick, Jason Corbett’s first wife, told court ‘what the Martens claimed is totally inaccurate’

By Brian Carroll in Lexington, North Carolina

Need for ‘mature debate’ on immigration levels amid public anger, Fine Gael meeting hears

By Jack Horgan-Jones

Champions League wrap: Arsenal cruise past Sevilla

‘There is a monster lurking underneath’: What Jason Corbett’s children said about Molly Martens

By Brian Carroll