OpinionSudan — the forgotten war, with over 12,000 dead and more than 5m displaced in 2023By Paul Westbury
Your Wellness‘My partner is willing to fight for me after I had an affair – but I don’t know whether to stay or go’By Roe McDermott
InteriorsA castle for Christmas: Roaring log fires, candlelight and banquet tables laden with foodBy Alison Healy
FoodChristmas dinner from the freezer aisles: ‘This three-bird turducken thingy is ungodly and I might have nightmares about it’By Marie Claire Digby
PeopleSeán Moncrieff: What is it with young people wearing shorts in the cold and rain?By Seán Moncrieff
BooksYA’s December picks: teenagers have a lot of feelings no matter where they areBy Claire Hennessy
GardeningYour gardening questions answered: Should I get my houseplants watered while I’m away over winter?By Fionnuala Fallon
ArtThe Papal Cross, Sam Stephenson’s Central Bank and 29 other eye-catching examples of Dublin’s modern architecture By Frank McDonald
OpinionEuthanasia might be motivated by compassion, but it’s not the most compassionate answerBy Breda O'Brien
Life & StyleDon’t crack up this Christmas: ditch the myth of perfection, escape the family if necessary and remember to breatheBy Joanne Hunt
PeopleDick Spring: ‘I don’t want to sound like I’m lecturing or hectoring young people’By Mark Hennessy
RugbyFrom Blackrock to New Zealand to Munster: Oli Jager has taken the road less travelledBy Gerry Thornley
Life & StyleFriends, bad singing and Love Actually: Miriam O’Callaghan, James Kavanagh, Marian Keyes and more on their Christmas traditionsBy Róisín Ingle and Ellen O’Donoghue
EducationMy daughter wants to go to college, but I’m worried about the cost. Will she be entitled to a grant?By Brian Mooney
InteriorsWild Atlantic Way’s craft workers: ‘I would love to pass on the skill to a new generation’By Áine Ryan
EconomyAs Irish economy teeters on the brink of recession, will there be a hard or soft landing?By Eoin Burke-Kennedy
AthleticsCiara Mageean: ‘People dubbed me as the next Sonia, breaking her record meant a lot to me’By Ian O'Riordan
Europe‘People snatchers’: Ukraine’s army recruiters use harsh tactics to fill ranks for war against RussiaBy Thomas Gibbons-Neff in Vyzhnytsia, Ukraine
CultureThe 2 Johnnies take their mix of hyper-patriotism and banger songs to the big stage By Brianna Parkins
BusinessInvestors shun Irish banks amid fears that rate cuts will drain profits and regulators could cap payouts
Middle EastIsrael steps up bombardment of Gaza as Netanyahu calls for further military pressure on Hamas
RugbyGraham Rowntree left frustrated by Munster’s loss after ‘great things’ against ExeterBy Gerry Thornley
IrelandGalway hotel fire: Gardaí believe blaze at premises due to house 70 asylum seekers started deliberatelyBy Conor Lally and John Fallon in Rosscahill
SportThree sporting events to watch this week: Your handy guide to sport on televisionBy Damian Cullen
IrelandYoung Tyrone man who died in Australia ‘would have done anything for anyone’, funeral hearsBy Jack Power
IrelandIf Galway hotel fire was malicious, Fianna Fáil councillor says ‘senseless’ Government policy to blameBy Harry McGee
Gaelic GamesGreat survivors O’Loughlin Gaels secure yet another one-point victory to reach All-Ireland finalBy Malachy Clerkin
IrelandNine-bed Washington DC mansion bought for €11m to serve as Irish ambassador’s US residenceBy Jack Power
RacingLeopardstown on standby to water steeplechase chase if necessary ahead of Christmas action By Brian O'Connor
SoccerLeanne Kiernan the only Irish WSL player to finish up on winning side at the weekendBy Mary Hannigan
Middle EastIsraeli border communities ravaged in Hamas attack ponder: What’s next?By Isabel Kershner in Shfayim, Israel
HealthHalf of those suffering with mental health difficulties will not seek help due to stigma, survey findsBy Fiachra Gallagher
Gaelic GamesO’Loughlin Gaels prevail as All-Ireland club semi-finals produce two of the year’s best gamesBy Malachy Clerkin
EditorialsThe Irish Times view on support for Ukraine: EU and UK need to find ways to free the logjam
Middle EastThree of Europe’s most powerful countries step up calls for ‘sustainable ceasefire’ in GazaBy Harry McGee and Mark Weiss
SoccerFrustrated Virgil van Dijk says only Liverpool tried to win as United hold on for a drawBy Andy Hunter
Crime & LawGardaí investigating alleged assault in Waterford that left two men with serious injuriesBy Kitty Holland