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‘My cousin won’t end his marriage and formalise his relationship with his lover of 15 years’

Tell Me About It: ‘He has been living a kind of Irish divorce of old where he still goes to family events with his wife’

Trump’s deal-making to end the Ukraine war is a sick charade

West must ensure it delivers cast-iron security guarantees for Zelenskiy and his embattled nation

What do Ireland’s medal prospects look like at the World Athletics Championships?

The withdrawal of Rhasidat Adeleke leaves a big hole to be filled in the women’s 4x400m relay

Suspect your colleague is paid more? Why new rules will mean less secrecy on salaries and pay gaps

Secrecy around pay in companies is rife, and often disadvantages women. New EU transparency rules will lift the lid on practices that unfairly reward some employees over others

Unite dispute with Jones Engineering goes to mediation

Move comes following union’s complaint to OECD over lawsuit against members

Kneecap trial spotlights challenges for Irish speakers in British and Irish courts

Many would rather use the language they know best to answer questions on which their liberty or livelihood could depend

Seán Moran: The FRC set out to save football but may also have rescued referees

Collaborative approach to new rules ensured widespread co-operation between stakeholders

For Eve McMahon, all seas lead to LA after announcing herself at 2024 Olympics

UCD student followed impressive Games debut with World Championships bronze to surge up rankings

John McGrath on storming back to form in a season to remember: ‘I probably was frustrated having not seen game time’

Having started a first championship match in two years, McGrath’s goal scoring drove Tipperary to a memorable All-Ireland

US government investment in Intel looks bad for Leixlip

Irish  plant could, at best, be left to wither on the vine as future investment is focused on the US

Sinn Féin mulls support for Catherine Connolly as it considers options for presidential election

Fianna Fáil figures call for more urgency on candidate selection as Sinn Féin sounds out Rose Conway-Walsh

In Heather Humphreys, Fine Gael faithful think they’ve found their first president

Former minister seen as ‘impactful but not controversial’ candidate who can command support from outside the party

‘The uncertainty is terrible’: Ukrainians fear what peace talks may bring

There is endless speculation in Kyiv on what could be gained or lost in the event of a peace settlement with Russia

Should I have paid more heed to my grandparents’ and parents’ no-nonsense conception of work?

A lot of becoming a writer – or any kind of creative – is insisting that you are one until people believe you

Listening to people talk about their children is the best form of contraception available

I’m not saying don’t talk about them at all. Has the child recovered after their hospital stint? Three minutes. Training for the Olympics? Five minutes max

Forensic advances bring chance of new prosecutions for Guildford and other 1970s IRA bombings

Some investigations will result in arrests for killings 50 years ago, official says, despite unpopular new legacy regime

Irish gin maker increases investment in US market in spite of tariffs hit

Shed Distillery spends more than $3m on its Drumshanbo Gunpowder Irish Gin to boost the brand in US

The Music Quiz: Which famous Taylor is the title of a track Taylor Swift album The Life of a Showgirl?

Plus: By which name is Hayden Silas Anhedönia professionally known?

Three Irish emigrants on the highs and lows of returning home to Ireland

In the News podcast: Three returnees discuss how they think Ireland has changed since they emigrated

AI needed to help Ireland’s infrastructure withstand climate disasters – Deloitte

Global report finds AI tools can boost resilience of ageing infrastructure and mitigate flood and storm damage

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