Serena Williams looks forward to family life and a night of karaoke ahead of likely retirement

Serena Williams speaks to the media following her US Open third round loss to Ajla Tomljanovic, in what is likely to be her last match ahead of retirement.

100 days of the Government

Political Editor of The Irish Times, Pat Leahy, reviews the beginning of Micheál Martin‘s second term as Taoiseach. Video: Dan Dennison


US and Ukraine sign minerals deal

US treasury secretary Scott Bessent announced the deal on X, saying it “signals the Trump Administration’s commitment to a free, sovereign, prosperous Ukraine."