Sections
Subscribe
Subscribe
Subscribe
Home
Latest
Subscriber Only
Crosswords & Puzzles
Crosaire
Simplex
Sudoku
News Quiz
Ireland
Dublin
Education
Housing & Planning
Social Affairs
Stardust
Politics
Poll
Oireachtas
Common Ground
Elections & Referendums
Opinion
Editorials
An Irish Diary
Letters
Cartoon
Business
Budget 2026
Economy
Farming & Food
Financial Services
Innovation
Markets
Work
Commercial Property
World
Europe
UK
US
Canada
Australia
Africa
Americas
Asia-Pacific
Middle East
Sport
Rugby
Gaelic Games
Soccer
Golf
Racing
Athletics
Boxing
Cycling
Hockey
Tennis
Your Money
Pricewatch
Crime & Law
Courts
Property
Residential
Commercial Property
Interiors
Food
Drink
Recipes
Restaurants
Health
Your Family
Your Fitness
Your Wellness
Get Running
Life & Style
Fashion
Beauty
Fine Art & Antiques
Gardening
People
Travel
Culture
Art
Books
Film
Music
Stage
TV & Radio
Environment
Climate Crisis
Technology
Big Tech
Consumer Tech
Data & Security
Gaming
Science
Space
Media
Abroad
Obituaries
Transport
Motors
Car Reviews
Listen
Podcasts
In the News Podcast
The Women's Podcast
Inside Politics Podcast
Inside Business Podcast
The Counter Ruck Podcast
Ross O'Carroll-Kelly
Better with Money Podcast
Conversations with Parents Podcast
Early Edition Podcast
Video
Photography
Gaeilge
Scéal
Tuarascáil
History
Century
Student Hub
Offbeat
Family Notices
Opens in new window
Sponsored
Advertising Feature
Special Reports
Subscriber Rewards
Competitions
Newsletters
Weather Forecast
The Irish Times
Martyn Turner
Saturday August 18th, 2018
Sat Aug 18 2018 - 05:00
Turkey has become a major player in the new world order
David McWilliams: we may be on verge of a global financial crisis
Vigilance needed in North as tensions festering in political vacuum
Catholic Church may be part of the problem in fight to eliminate rape
Breda O’Brien: Blanket rejection of rote learning is not so smart
The Irish Times view on non-performing loans: delay, indecision and deferral
Leaving Cert rote learning and results
Dog days for Donald Trump
A president to make Ireland great?
Abuse of children by priests
IN THIS SECTION
MOST READ
‘There’s no water any more’: How palm oil plantations drained a Guatemalan rainforest community
Man claimed €12,000 in pandemic payments while in State illegally
Owen Doyle: Referee’s split-second wrong call at Thomond Park enough for Munster faithful to see red
Ireland needs higher migration and larger families to avoid long-term issues, report warns
Grieving my parents abroad: ‘A different kind of hard in a world that never knew they existed’
LATEST STORIES
Trump says US hit ‘big facility’ in Venezuela linked to alleged drug boats
Australian police chief says Bondi attack suspects ‘acted alone’
‘We are heading for a war Europe might lose’: Continent shifts to military footing
Why oak, ash and beech trees offered seeds of hope in 2025
The old Irish habit of begrudgery didn’t disappear, it just turned in another direction
