Highlights

Phoenix Park lamplighters keep flame alight for dying tradition

Ireland is a country where people can no longer be bought with their own money

Gerry Thornley: Emerging Ireland tour has devalued the URC

Christian Bale: ‘As an actor, you get to be a weirdo’

Share your experience: Will you be using the new online service to access birth records?

‘Irish people are too good — whenever you need help, they’re there for you’

‘I am a frontline civil servant at a dead end in my present role. I would like a change’

Brexit returns to haunt the political agenda

Stacey Solomon: ‘In the street, my dad would have to say ‘She’s 10!’ to everyone looking at me. It was so gross’

Monday Night Live: The misery express is chugging straight for your living room

Prevent the jailing of humorists, labour camp operator asks US supreme court

‘My three-year-old’s tantrums are wild. What is the best way to handle him when he gets so angry?’

State-of-the-art becomes sign of times as Mediahuis closes its last Irish printing plant

Germany’s latest response to energy crisis raises questions

Is the Covid-19 pandemic over? That depends on who you are

Lost Lear review: Layered retelling of Shakespeare’s tragedy set in a nursing home

‘Rugby gave me good stuff and good times, but when it crashed, that was brutal’

Orla Tinsley: For some of us trapped in the Irish health system, it’s a constant battle to stay alive

Serving overpriced sundaes to Russian oligarchs in London was not a tremendous use of my degree

Think pink: It’s the colour of the year. Here’s how to nail it