Housing & PlanningAlmost a third of tenants renting because they cannot get a mortgage, research finds By Shauna Bowers
Housing & PlanningAverage small landlord is older than 45 and in sector more than 12 years, research findsBy Shauna Bowers
BusinessCost of car insurance claims jumps by 25% amid rising inflation and crash rates By Joe Brennan
BooksWater by John Boyne: The first in a planned quartet of novels is a propulsive story about shameBy Edel Coffey
Advertising FeatureA hospital wing, meeting pods and modular homes for Ukrainians: The best of Irish construction celebrated
EducationLeaving Cert students to complete science ‘research investigations’ worth 40% under new reformsBy Carl O'Brien
FoodWhere can we book in Dublin city for a large celebration with older family members?By Corinna Hardgrave
BusinessDutch private equity group hits €350m revenue milestone through Irish network despite M&A slumpBy Ian Curran
UKThis is the word of Farage: the big beast in the jungle of British politics on his chances of becoming PMBy Mark Paul
FilmIreland used to ban films. Now it’s more relaxed than Britain or the US about what’s on screen. Why?By Donald Clarke
MusicThurston Moore: ‘I didn’t want to get into a Morrissey thing of settling scores’By Éamon Sweeney
AbroadE-scooters are perfect for getting around Canberra but I wouldn’t use one in DublinBy Laura Kennedy
OpinionJudicial appointments Act may be deemed constitutional, but it is still a dog’s dinnerBy Michael McDowell
Social AffairsOfficials warned of ‘very high risk’ Aperee nursing home group would collapseBy Jack Power
RugbyCiarán Frawley set to start at outhalf for Leinster against Sale Sharks at the RDS By John O'Sullivan
RugbySteven Kitshoff - ‘I didn’t think I’d walk in and we’d just start winning, it doesn’t work like that’By Michael Sadlier
PeopleRóisín Ingle: I’ve always been a sucker for a dark or sad song set around ChristmasBy Róisín Ingle
In the News PodcastRelaxed strike criteria, “power targets” and AI: the tactics causing civilian deaths in GazaBy Sorcha PollakListen | 24:16
RugbyGordon D’Arcy: Leinster’s La Rochelle win evokes memories of famous first win on French soil By Gordon D'Arcy
Your Wellness‘My wife is a fantastic woman, my soulmate and an incredible mother, but our marriage is sexless’By Trish Murphy
OpinionUS veto on calls for a ceasefire left UN conducting a dialogue with the deafBy Alanna O’Malley
Business Today NewsletterMotor claims costs rise 25%, tumble driers and energy costs, and how to deal with a heavy personal debt load By Ciarán Hancock
MusicThe Music Quiz: Britney Spears covered which classic Stones tune way back in 2000?By Tony Clayton-Lea
Inside Politics NewsletterAnother dismal day in Gaza but UN vote gives a glimmer of hopeBy Harry McGee
Sports BriefingMary Hannigan: Irish provinces hit by injury trouble ahead of Champions Cup matchesBy Mary Hannigan
Social AffairsOver 3,000 queue at Capuchin centre in Dublin for Christmas food vouchersBy Kitty Holland
PoliticsRobert Troy confirms Sipo has opened formal investigation into property declarationsBy Harry McGee
SoccerErik Ten Hag’s Manchester United are a muddled creation, stitched together out of parts and offcutsBy Barney Ronay at Old Trafford
BusinessKPMG growth lags that of Big Four rivals as it posts global revenuesBy Simon Foy and Stephen Foley
StageMinseach review: Sibéal Davitt embodies carefree wildness with sean-nós and contemporary dancingBy Michael Seaver
Climate CrisisCop28 deal ‘falls short’ by not committing to full phase-out of fossil fuels, says Mary RobinsonBy Kevin O'Sullivan and Vivienne Clarke
TV & RadioPrince Andrew: Banished – Excruciating viewing of a spoiled child who grew into a spoiled young manBy Ed Power
SpaceMost spectacular meteor shower of year takes place on Wednesday and Thursday nightBy Vivienne Clarke
Social Affairs‘I don’t know how we will survive’ – Ukrainians on the changes to Irish welfare benefitsBy Polina Maliuzhonok and Shauna Bowers
OireachtasShoplifting has reached ‘pandemic levels’ with staff regularly facing violence, retailers sayBy Conor Gallagher
OireachtasCouple expecting first child have ‘no choice but to sleep in their car’, Dáil toldBy Sarah Burns
Climate CrisisCop28: Climate summit approves deal to transition away from fossil fuelsBy Kevin O'Sullivan and Vivienne Clarke
Climate CrisisCop28 deal is imperfect but significant progress for tackling the climate crisisBy Fiona Harvey in Dubai
OireachtasIsrael ‘very quickly’ losing support and sympathy around world, Taoiseach tells DáilBy Sarah Burns
IrelandGraham Dale: Tributes paid to Irish ‘natural born hero’ killed fighting in UkraineBy Jack Power and Conor Lally
Sport‘Whataboutery and intellectual somersaults’: How fans grew to defend sportswashing By Fred Garratt-Stanley
BusinessDeposit interest rates highest since 2009 but still lower than euro zone averageBy Ellen O’Regan
Politics‘Safe’ abortion zones Bill a threat to freedom of religion, belief and expression, says Catholic PrimateBy Patsy McGarry
Middle EastHow the loss of entire families is ravaging the social fabric of GazaBy Mai Khaled in Khan Younis, Heba Saleh in Cairo and Lucy Rodgers, Alexandra Heal and Dan Clark in London
CourtsApology from information commissioner for claim a request had ‘nothing to do’ with environmentBy Ellen O'Riordan
BusinessState’s bilateral trade with France hits record €30bn in wake of Brexit By Eoin Burke-Kennedy
HealthExplainer: what are the new plans for domestic and international surrogacy arrangements?By Jennifer Bray
BusinessTesla to fix software in two million cars to improve Autopilot system safeguardsBy Peter Campbell
EducationMother tells of shock over allegations her autistic son (9) was ‘assaulted’ by teacherBy Carl O'Brien
Crime & LawPSNI will not be able to send resources to help Garda if numbers keep falling, new chief saysBy Freya McClements
CourtsPerson who tried to sneak into Stardust says four of six exits at the nightclub were locked By Kitty Holland
EuropeNetherlands raises terror threat level, with attack deemed ‘a realistic possibility’By Peter Cluskey
BusinessFormer BP boss, Irishman Bernard Looney, to forfeit £32.4m after ‘serious misconduct’By Tom Wilson and David Sheppard
Climate CrisisCop28 deal on shelving fossil fuels falls short ‘without people power’ By Kevin O'Sullivan
CourtsCoroner says killing of couple by man with schizophrenia was ‘entirely preventable’By David Young and Jonathan McCambridge, PA
CourtsMan admitted his heroin deals led to Cork ‘epidemic of overdoses’, court toldBy Olivia Kelleher
PoliticsGovernment at risk of missing targets for delivering social and affordable homes for 2023By Cormac McQuinn
Crime & LawKinahan cartel ‘lieutenant’ Liam Byrne extradited to UK on weapons chargesBy Conor Lally and Colin Gleeson
Asia-PacificChaos in India’s parliament as two men jump into chamber, shout slogans and spray coloured smoke By Rahul Bedi
StageYou Belong to Me: Rory Nolan’s impressive writing debut straddles high comedy and painful human dramaBy Deirdre Falvey
UKStarmer and Sunak lead tributes following Mark Drakeford’s resignation as Wales first ministerBy Mark Paul
OireachtasWoman carrying baby with fatal foetal anomaly is denied a termination, Dáil hearsBy Sarah Burns and Fiachra Gallagher
An Irish DiaryPicture post - Frank McNally on Cork nuances, the late Colm Ó Briain, and a photo exhibition in RathminesBy Frank McNally
CourtsDocuments sworn in French film star’s case cannot be provided to Monaco prosecutors, court rulesBy Aodhan O'Faolain
BusinessSurvey finds four-fifths of adults have pressed ‘mute’ on family, friends or work group chatBy Ellen O’Regan
MediaPublication of RTÉ reports on Toy Show the Musical debacle and severance deals delayedBy Arthur Beesley
SoccerFAI chief Jonathan Hill’s salary increased 22% since 2020, Oireachtas committee hearsBy Gavin Cummiskey
BusinessFederal Reserve keeps US interest rates at 22-year high but signals cuts for next year By Colby Smith and Claire Jones
Climate CrisisCop28: World welcomes ‘historic’ agreement on shift away from fossil fuels, but climate campaigners remain scepticalBy Kevin O'Sullivan
SoccerAC Milan strike late to send Newcastle crashing out of Europe By Louise Taylor at St James' Park
PoliticsNorthern Ireland talks which could lead to restored Stormont Assembly to continue into next weekBy Seanín Graham
SoccerAnthony Barry in the frame to replace Stephen Kenny as Republic of Ireland head coach By Gavin Cummiskey