Common GroundOpens in new windowIsrael should have been Northern Ireland, say liberal IsraelisBy Mark Hennessy
BooksBest new music books: A joy strictly for Radiohead fans; and priceless memories about the band that changed Irish musicBy Tony Clayton-Lea
MusicA Lazarus Soul’s Brian Brannigan: ‘I don’t know if the world is darker now. But it feels like dark times’By Ed Power
BooksAustin Duffy: ‘The book isn’t precisely set in Dundalk, but it’s the same neck of the woods’By John Self
Fashion‘I wanted to start a brand that made changes’: Limerick fashion designer Aoife McNamara on her trailblazing clothesBy Deirdre McQuillan
TV & RadioThe Run-Up: New York Times election podcast takes the more interesting approach of talking to ordinary peopleBy Fiona McCann
CulturePoet Erin Fornoff: ‘I was feeling sick and blaming the boat for a long time, and then I was like, oh wait! I’m knocked up!’ By Una Mullally
BusinessGovernment urged to introduce productivity supports for food and drink firmsBy Eoin Burke-Kennedy
BusinessSolving the housing crisis requires new body empowered to clear blockages in systemBy Michael O'Flynn
In the News PodcastThe shocking health problems affecting Ireland’s homeless children By Bernice HarrisonListen | 19:11
Your Money‘When we first moved into our house, we ordered a custom-made bed for €4,800. Pure luxury’By Tony Clayton-Lea
BusinessLooser mortgage lending rules linked to Irish house price surge, says MyHome By Eoin Burke-Kennedy
SoccerKen Early: Toni Kroos castigated after tackling tough subject carefully. That’s social media for youBy Ken Early
Health‘This isn’t working. We have to shout stop’: Inspector of mental health services says standards not being metBy Shauna Bowers
HealthCalorie labels on online fast food menus seen as means to reduce future pressures on health serviceBy Shauna Bowers
HealthPatients in mental distress safer in community than in most specialised treatment centres, watchdog saysBy Shauna Bowers
PricewatchTwo Caesar salads in the same shop have wildly different prices. Is this why your shopping bill is so high?By Conor Pope
EuropeFrance’s National Rally: Tears and disappointment as far-right party relegated to third placeBy Sharon Gaffney in Paris
Gaelic GamesFor Cork to bring Limerick’s five-in-a-row odyssey to an end, only an epic like this would doBy Malachy Clerkin
SoccerEuro Zone: England rejoices as Bukayo Saka steps up to show his strength and skill By Philip Reid
BusinessGlobal trend towards trade protectionism poses big risk for State, warns KPMG By Eoin Burke-Kennedy
Ireland Anastasiia lives in Connemara, Dasha in Zaporizhzhia: A family divided by warBy Daniel McLaughlin
OpinionHere’s what the world doesn’t need: another woman writer complaining about masculinityBy Laura Kennedy
BusinessAer Lingus pay dispute: Pilots’ union and airline await Labour Court decisionBy Peter Flanagan
OpinionUnionism needs to build a pro-union majority, not fall back into finger-pointing and name-callingBy Alex Kane
Your Wellness‘I needed that, I’ll be back’: Drop-in exercise programme for homeless people gets positive reactionBy Sylvia Thompson
Your FamilyFrom one parent to another, six tips on how to get through the summer in one pieceBy Jen Hogan
OpinionIntervention by Emer Higgins is creating an artificial conflict between drivers and everyone elseBy Una Mullally
Europe‘We have hope now’: Left supporters take to the streets in Paris to celebrate election winBy Jack Power
Climate CrisisClimate change: Earth bakes in heat 1.5 degrees above preindustrial average for 12 months, data showsBy Ajit Niranjan
IrelandYour top stories on Monday: Left-wing vote surge blocks far right in France; domestic violence sentencing changes adopted
Middle EastIsrael-Gaza war: Netanyahu says ceasefire deal must allow Israel to keep fighting until ‘all goals achieved’By Martin Belam
BusinessBernard Looney plots Abu Dhabi comeback from BP scandalBy Arash Massoudi, Tom Wilson, Malcolm Moore and Chloe Cornish
EuropeWhat are the options to form a new government in France? By Anne-Sylvaine Chassany, Leila Abboud, Adrienne Klasa and Ian Johnston in Paris
BusinessCarlsberg to buy Ballygowan maker Britvic in €3.9bn dealBy Josephine Cumbo and Madeleine Speed
MusicChristy Moore at Iveagh Gardens: Stage times, set list, ticket information, weather and moreBy Ellen O’Donoghue
EuropeFrance election: Result leaves weakened Macron leading diminished political centreBy Jack Power
EuropeFrance faces political deadlock after surprise left-wing vote surge blocks far right’s path to power
BooksAlice Munro’s daughter says Nobel laureate knew stepfather sexually abused her as a childBy Sian Cain
OpinionWelcome to adventure holiday politics ... white-water rafting with Brexit, bungee jumping with TrumpBy Fintan O'Toole
Gaelic GamesTen pictures that show how Cork stopped Limerick’s bid for hurling history while creating some of their own
Gaelic GamesFive things we learned from the GAA weekend: Cork’s sheer bolshie bloody-mindedness won the day
Crime & LawGrand Canal deaths: Victims named, foul play not suspected ahead of postmortem resultsBy Conor Gallagher and Jade Wilson
PoliticsUL professor Stephen Kinsella to be appointed economics adviser to Taoiseach Simon HarrisBy Jack Horgan-Jones
CourtsTaxi driver Raymond Shorten to be sentenced for rape of seven-year-old girl days after her mother’s funeral By Mary Carolan
MusicNicki Minaj fans angry over rapper taking to Malahide stage 90 minutes late and playing for less than an hour By Conor Pope
CourtsSon of Jason Hennessy snr to be tried in Special Criminal Court for violent disorderBy Paul Neilan
CourtsOwen Maughan’s stabbing to death of vulnerable man described by victim’s family as ‘nothing but evil’By Alison O'Riordan
PoliticsRoderic O’Gorman ‘deeply humbled’ after being elected new leader of the Green Party By Harry McGee and Pat Leahy
MusicWest Cork Chamber Music Festival review: A potent, candlelit reminder of Magdalene inhumanityBy Michael Dervan
CourtsConvicted soldier Cathal Crotty to be dismissed from Defence Forces on ThursdayBy Conor Gallagher
Social AffairsOmbudsman demands action over ‘desperate situation facing so many vulnerable children in Ireland’By Jade Wilson
Gaelic GamesMickey Harte steps down as Derry manager after less than one year in chargeBy Gordon Manning
CourtsState fails in bid to have legal issue determined before hearing senator’s case alleging secret RAF dealBy Aodhan O’Faolain
IrelandAer Lingus pilot dispute: Holidaymakers still on tenterhooks amid ongoing flight cancellationsBy Conor Pope
Middle EastNumber of Palestinians killed in Gaza may reach 186,000, three academics sayBy Michael Jansen
CourtsSecurity guard who strangled fiancee to death found not guilty of murder by reason of insanityBy Eoin Reynolds
CourtsSchool principal asks High Court to overturn Teaching Council’s poor performance findingBy Aodhan O’Faolain
CourtsMental health worker described as ‘mad f**ker’ by charity secretary awarded €13,000 by WRCBy Paul Neilan
DublinDublin Bus chief urges city council executive not to ‘water down’ Dublin City Centre Transport PlanBy Olivia Kelly
RugbyIreland under-20s square off against Australia knowing avoiding defeat will secure top spot in Pool B By Nathan Johns
Middle EastIn Rafah, we saw destruction and the limits of Israel’s Gaza strategyBy Adam Goldman in Rafah
RugbyOwen Doyle: Ireland-South Africa match officials unlikely to enjoy performance reviews after poor dayBy Owen Doyle
An Irish DiaryA legacy set in stone – Brian Maye on Dublin-born sculptor Albert Bruce JoyBy Brian Maye
BusinessParamount agrees Skydance merger in end to Redstone eraBy James Fontanella-Khan, Anna Nicolaou and Christopher Grimes
EditorialsThe far-right has not won control after a shock French election result, but there is no clear way forward
USJudge rules Alec Baldwin Rust film co-producer role not relevant to involuntary manslaughter charge
EuropeSenior National Rally figures regroup following French election setbackBy Sharon Gaffney in Paris
Crime & LawMinister accepts compensation proposals for catastrophically injured plaintiffsBy Mary Carolan
TV & RadioSpent review: A smart comedy that cleverly peppers a bleak picture of modern life with laughsBy Ed Power
Climate CrisisIreland’s greenhouse gas emissions in 2023 reach lowest level in three decadesBy Kevin O'Sullivan