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Telecoms company Magnet+ investigating possible cyber attack

By Ciara O'Brien

Books

Two Hours by Alba Arikha: A literary masterpiece

By Helen Cullen

Music

Eurovision Music Quiz: What is Bambie Thug’s full name?

By Tony Clayton-Lea

Mayoral races could determine if Rishi Sunak sinks or swims

By Mark Paul

Advertising Feature

Ten minutes with Lorraine Gibney, Go-Ahead Ireland

From journalists to government advisers

Film

Love Lies Bleeding review: The best grubby, bloody lesbian thriller of the season

By Donald Clarke

Media

RTÉ controversies: New report finds multiple ‘compliance failings’ at broadcaster

By Arthur Beesley

Ireland plans to return asylum seekers to UK ‘within weeks’ under legal change

By Jennifer Bray and Pat Leahy

Property Clinic

Should we buy a city apartment for now or a house in a commuter town for the future?

By Ed Carey

Rush mixed-use investment for €6m offers buyer 8.75% yield

By Ronald Quinlan

Misadventures in babysitting: ‘We trusted her. Here she was drinking and dancing as our son cried’

By Arlene Harris

Tallaght industrial units ready to go at €1.7m and €1.5m

By Ronald Quinlan

Kilcock portfolio offers scope for residential investment at €3.25m

By Ronald Quinlan

Ireland’s plan to return asylum seekers to UK raises fresh questions

By Jennifer Bray

Skerries site with full planning for 12 homes guiding at €500,000

By Jessica Doyle

Residential

Extended and transformed 1950s home in Castlebar for €495,000

By Elizabeth Birdthistle

Upper Baggot Street home of Weirs gift and DIY store seeks €2.5m

By Ronald Quinlan

Landmark Kells site primed for development guiding at €7m

By Jessica Doyle

Residential

Beautifully laid-out detached Victorian with expansive garden in Sandymount for €4.25m

By Miriam Mulcahy

Offices at The Grange in Stillorgan seeking €8m

By Ronald Quinlan

Limerick landmark Barrington’s hospital for sale at €12.5m

By Ronald Quinlan

Lagan Homes pays more than €16m for south Dublin residential lands

By Ronald Quinlan

‘It shows you can achieve anything in this country’: Derry’s first black mayor prepares to take office

By Katie Mellett

Athletics

Mia Griffin’s unique Olympic journey: From a Kilkenny camogie field to the Paris Velodrome

By Ian O'Riordan

Rugby

Sexton’s leadership vacuum will be felt as Leinster can’t replicate the emotion of La Rochelle match

By Gordon D'Arcy

'A cliff edge for truth and justice': UK Troubles Legacy Act takes effect, cancelling inquests into 74 deaths

By Freya McClements

Darragh Ó Sé: How each county is shaping up as race for Sam Maguire kicks off

By Darragh Ó Sé

Motors

Skoda’s diesel Octavia RS: there are just some cars that feel made for Ireland

By Neil Briscoe

Garda unit policing illegal migration across Border allowed to ‘wither’ to just two members

By Conor Gallagher

Financial Services

Irish-based bank with most loans to Russian clients cuts exposure by 80%

By Joe Brennan

Economy

What we must still learn about the great inflation disaster

By Martin Wolf

Seán Moran: All-Ireland football championship draw hastens final curtain for provincials

By Seán Moran

Opinion

Parents must guide how sex education is taught in schools

By Michael McDowell

Racing

Galopin Des Champs can put seal on transformative campaign and pull off Gold Cup hat-trick at Punchestown

By Brian O'Connor

‘As I opened our bedroom door, there was a neighbour going past. She had blood on her hands’

By Seanín Graham

Eoin McEvoy says Derry will not abandon roaming goalkeeper tactic

By Gordon Manning

CRH landbank with scope for 1,700 homes primed for €25.5m sale

By Ronald Quinlan

EU ban on smoky flavourings for ham and crisps will cause ‘major economic harm’

By Jack Power

Rugby

Ross Byrne is a reassuring presence as Leinster seek to make Champions Cup final

By Gerry Thornley

Opinion

Migration row: Have we forgotten these are people we’re talking about?

By Nick Henderson

Health

Cardiac arrest survival rates in urban areas 40% higher than rural settings, research finds

By Paul Cullen

British Virgin Islands-based company buying up portfolio of premium Dublin properties

By Colm Keena

Opinion

I’ve been stopped entering a pub and told ‘we don’t rent to Poles’. But Ireland is my home now

By Teresa Buczkowska

Business Today Newsletter

‘So long as I’ve my head about me and I’m physically able, I’ll keep helping people’

By Shauna Bowers

Abroad

Laura Kennedy: It’s hard to put my finger on what’s different about the atmosphere in this gym

By Laura Kennedy

Your Wellness

‘I have not had contact with my siblings for many decades, nor did I attend my parents’ funerals’

By Trish Murphy

In the News Podcast

Is the cost of living crisis over?

By Bernice Harrison

Listen | 24:29

Cyber attack at Irish telecoms firm?

By Peter Flanagan

Books

Paul Auster, prolific author of The New York Trilogy, dies aged 77

By Alex Williams

Inside Politics Newsletter

Asylum-seeker question sparks a serious political row

By Harry McGee

Motors

Test drive: BYD’s Seal-U SUV to come with hybrid power

By Neil Briscoe

Glanbia revenue declines as dairy market pressure sees prices fall despite higher volumes

By Ciara O'Brien

Your top stories on Wednesday: Asylum seekers moved from Mount Street; Irish firm warns on EU ban on smoky flavourings for ham and crisps

Britain’s Next keeps profit guidance after first-quarter sales rise

Crime & Law

Woman in her 80s receiving treatment in hospital after attack at nursing home

By Conor Lally

Have your say: Do you have a question for our GAA columnist Dean Rock?

Music

Olivia Rodrigo in Dublin review: Watch out Taylor Swift. This bona fide pop superstar is coming for you

By Aoife Moriarty

Toni Kroos points the way for Real Madrid and shows their Champions League mastery

By Sid Lowe

Sports Briefing

No frills All-Ireland draw as Northampton learn about GAA headquarters

By Mary Hannigan

Stage

The Last Pearl: Blue Raincoat’s best voyage yet

By Chris McCormack

13% of Irish adults own cryptocurrency or NFT assets, new survey finds

By Ciara O'Brien

No women leading an Irish-listed company after Ires switch

By Olivia Fletcher and Jonas Ekblom

Adrian Newey, mastermind behind Red Bull dominance, to leave role as design chief next year

Mainstream eyes multibillion euro Australian project as losses narrow

By Joe Brennan

Business group aims to boost gender balance

By Ciara O'Brien

J&J advances €6bn settlement of talcum powder cancer lawsuits

Man (54) appears in court charged with assaulting woman in Athlone nursing home

By Conor Lally

Four Premier League-era players and Joe Kinnear’s family part of brain injury legal action

By Sean Ingle

Irish unemployment rate sees biggest jump in two years

By Peter Flanagan

Group behind State’s most expensive day school may be valued at €14bn

Richard Satchwell to go on trial for wife’s murder next April

By Alison O'Riordan

Ayrton Senna: Formula One lost its uncompromising, complex genius 30 years ago today

By Giles Richards

Two teenagers killed in Co Tyrone road crash overnight

Work

Corporate enforcer refuses to make traditional overtime payment for seconded gardaí

By Ken Foxe

Qualifier Jak Jones shocks Judd Trump to reach world snooker semi-finals

Oireachtas

Numbers seeking asylum in Ireland would rise if EU migration pact rejected, McEntee says

By Marie O'Halloran

Housing & Planning

‘What are ye waiting for? Their centenary?’: Two people aged over 90 on social housing waiting list in Killarney

By Anne Lucey

Inside Politics Podcast

Will far-right politicians make inroads in local and European elections?

Listen | 46:46

Books

Paul Auster: a magician who assembled mosaics of meaning and memory

By Kevin Power

Pfizer lifts profit forecast on cost cuts, smaller drop in Covid drug demand

Africa

‘On the precipice of a large scale massacre’: Sudan’s war escalates with dizzying speed

By Declan Walsh in Port Sudan

Africa

Kenya: Flooding death toll rises to 181 with homes and roads destroyed

Boy (17) arrested after three injured at English school during incident ‘involving a sharp object’

EV sales slide accelerates, Simi figures show

By Dominic Coyle

England goes to the polls in local elections crucial for Rishi Sunak’s immediate future

By Mark Paul

Middle East

Unicef says conflict has forced 90,000 from their homes in southern Lebanon

By Michael Jansen

Tax appeals body seeing ‘ever more complex’ cases coming before it

By Peter Flanagan

Liquidator appointed to remote home heating business

Golf

Séamus Power needs big week in Dallas to qualify for PGA Championship

By Philip Reid

Inside the early morning operation to move asylum seekers from Mount Street encampment

By Jennifer Bray

Inside Business Podcast

Has Apple Inc run out of ideas?

Listen | 20:14

RTÉ management were not aware employee had pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography

By Ronan McGreevy and Richard McCullen

Health

University Hospital Limerick: Overcrowding persists on morning after team appointed to tackle ED pressures

By David Raleigh

Crime & Law

Cocaine and cannabis worth €1.7 million seized in targeted raid on organised criminal gangs

By Ronan McGreevy

Regulator ‘unable to act’ over dentist with sexual assault conviction

By Paul Cullen

New scanners set to speed up Dublin Airport security

By Barry O'Halloran

Jewish Social Democrats candidate claims she was dropped after raising concerns about anti-Semitism

By Ronan McGreevy

Man (64) given suspended sentence for pretending to be child’s father in order to obtain Irish passport

By Olivia Kelleher

Oireachtas

No interest in Ireland being ‘a pawn in British politics’, says Harris, as he defends McEntee

By Marie O'Halloran

Enoch Burke denies reputation tarnished before Sunday Independent article

By Ellen O'Riordan

UK shares fall ahead of Fed decision as Irish and most European markets closed

By Joe Brennan

Brighton to target Fermanagh native Kieran McKenna if Roberto De Zerbi departs

An Irish Diary

Hard Border – Frank McNally on a visit to the Korean Demilitarised Zone

By Frank McNally

Health

Concerns raised as over half of adults with intellectual disability taking medication for mental-health conditions

By Paul Cullen

Climate Crisis

Coalition approves framework for €100bn investment in offshore wind energy post-2030

By Kevin O'Sullivan

Prodigy Learning joins forces with Minecraft Education to develop new game-based learning products

By Ciara O'Brien

Woman jailed for careless driving causing death of fellow refugee in Cork hotel carpark

By Barry Roche

Richardson stars with the ball as Ireland beat Vanuatu in World Cup qualifier

By Nathan Johns

Flutter to complete New York listing this month

By Barry O'Halloran

FAI intervenes in stand-off between underage soccer leagues

By Gavin Cummiskey

Marjorie Taylor Greene says she plans to oust Republican speaker Mike Johnson

By James Politi in Washington

Middle East

Netanyahu tells Blinken he will not accept end to Gaza war as part of potential deal

By Mark Weiss

Federal Reserve signals interest rates will remain higher for longer

By Claire Jones and Kate Duguid

Europe

EU enlargement anniversary overshadowed by concerns about Russia

By Derek Scally

Primary school takes High Court action over refusal to allocate more special needs assistants

By Aodhan O’Faolain

Racing

Fastorslow underlines horses for courses theory with another Punchestown defeat of Galopin Des Champs

By Brian O'Connor

Costs awarded against woman after case seeking damages over ‘slopping out’ in prison dismissed

Harvey Weinstein to be retried in New York after rape conviction overturned

Editorials

A pointless row with Britain has not addressed the key issues in migration policy

Man jailed for rape after gardaí found videos of him sexually assaulting girlfriend while she slept

By Sonya McLean

John Waters cannot ‘go around defaming people’, hearing told

By Colm Keena

‘Justice is dead’: Families gather to protest against UK’s decision to stop Troubles-era inquests

By Seanín Graham

No permission to remain: Asylum seekers told to leave Mount Street and taken to new accommodation

By Fiachra Gallagher

Court apology forthcoming from man accused by judge of ‘thinking he was God Almighty’

By Aodhan O'Faolain

Europe

Germany’s May Day marches marred by rising tensions over Gaza conflict

By Derek Scally

Crime & Law

Gardaí announce locations of nine new speed cameras at collision black spots

By Ronan McGreevy

Kerry work past Cork to seal 31st Munster under-20 football title

Birthday girl Mary Lou looking fab as Simon ‘Mr Congeniality’ Harris wishes her a happy birthday

By Miriam Lord

‘Prolific paedophile’ scout leader (80) jailed for molesting five boys over six-year period

By Gordon Deegan

Father of former Rose of Tralee contestant initiates court proceedings against company that organises festival

By Mary Carolan and Ronan McGreevy

Ireland is ‘loneliest place in Europe’ - calls for a Minister specifically to deal with the problem

By Marie O'Halloran

Seanad passes Bill to prevent anti-abortion protests outside health facilities

By Marie O'Halloran

Advantage Dortmund as Fullkrug’s strike holds off PSG in pulsating clash

By Jonathan Liew at Signal Iduna Park

Tyrone beat Derry on penalties to take Ulster under-20 football crown

New York mayor blames ‘outside agitators’ for Columbia University unrest

By Joshua Chaffin and Sophie Spiegelberger in New York

‘Drew Harris and his gang’

Understanding inflation

Cardiac arrests and heart attacks

‘Hot school meals – a close look’

Israel and Gaza – academic protests and cultural boycotts