New crime fiction: Q stars in a genteel 007 spin-off; Jack Reacher returns
Reviewed: Quantum of Menace; Hello, Transcriber; The Token; The Fourth Door; and Exit Strategy
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Chile elects far-right José Antonio Kast as next president
Son of Nazi party member and admirer of Pinochet, Kast’s campaign was built on promise to expel thousands of migrants
‘Justice was done,’ says Willow Park abuse survivor after ex-teacher Peter Kelly jailed for 10 years
‘At 11 years of age I never stood a chance,’ says original complainant who first made allegations to the south Dublin school 25 years ago
‘When my boss said ‘what’s the craic?’ I thought he was talking about drugs’
Cristiano Ruschel Marques Dias struggled to understand people when he first moved from Brazil to Dublin, but it’s gotten easier
Pierce Brosnan says he could ‘entertain’ returning to James Bond as retired agent
Pierce Brosnan, who played James Bond in four films, says he is now enjoying playing older characters
Dr No Gun: Is this what they mean by woke gone mad?
Prime Video took James Bond’s pistol out of the hands of Daniel Craig, Pierce Brosnan and Sean Connery
Micheál Martin bemoans planning issues to Stripe’s John Collison
If only the Taoiseach had the power to enact legislation to change the planning system
The Irish Times view on semi-State CEO pay: end the procrastination
The new system for addressing the issue must be implemented quickly
Security operation in Dublin follows suspicious package delivered to Iona Institute
Army explosive ordnance disposal team on scene in Dublin city
The Movie Quiz: On which streaming service will you see the next Bond film?
Plus: Who has not been the title character in a Stephen King adaptation?
Pierce Brosnan’s 11 most memorable movie roles – in reverse order
The common reduction of Brosnan to ‘Bond actor’ distracts from a busier and better CV than the casual observer might guess
The Irish Times view on young people and democracy: increasing disenchantment
The growing alienation from politics reflects the sense among young people that the system has failed them
European shares hit one-month low amid rising Middle East tensions
Shares of Kenmare Resources fell more than 20 per cent after it walked away from takeover talks
An Irish Diary: How James Bond maligned Shannon Airport duty free
Ian Fleming wrote that Bond took a glance at the ‘junk’ in the airport shops including the ‘Brass Leprechauns’
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