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Presidential election: Heather Humphreys giving ‘very serious’ thought to running for Fine Gael

National executive member Regina Doherty says there should be a contest between former minister and MEP Seán Kelly if both wish to run

Man arrested over fatal hit-and-run in Co Antrim released on bail

Man (50s) killed and woman (40s) taken to hospital after incident in Ballyclare

Former BBC reporter Peter Taylor: ‘People forget how we got to Good Friday – how precious it is’

Award-winning broadcaster speaks of how journalism is ‘under threat’ today and likelihood of Irish unity ‘in the next 20, 30 years’

US stops issuing visas for sick Gazan children after campaign led by ‘proud Islamaphobe’ Laura Loomer

Loomer misrepresented the children, including amputees arriving to get prosthetic legs, as “Islamic invaders from an Islamic terror hot zone”

In pictures: Oasis give fans a joyous evening to remember in Dublin

Highly anticipated gig saw tens of thousands of fans descend on the capital to see brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher reunited on stage

Presidential campaign kicks into life

Arrival of Gareth Sheridan and the withdrawal of Mairead McGuinness bookended the first week of real interest in the race for the Áras

Safaris in South Africa: A party of zebras, munching rhinos, dirt roads, spectacular scenery and more

From safari pilgrimages in KwaZulu-Natal to ‘goofy’ surfing in Durban, South Africa offers pleasures rare and enticing

Export figures are hard to interpret right now, given flux around tariffs

Latest numbers reflect levelling off of surge seen earlier in year

Kingspan trades profit for position in US roofing race

Bank of America likes the sound of the Cavan-based giant’s US push, but there is little margin for missteps

Is it a good idea to mix together leftover wines at home?

How to Drink Better: You could come up with a new master blend, or perhaps not

Why do my potatoes look warty – and are they safe to eat?

Symptoms of common scab are exacerbated by periods of sustained dry weather like we had in Ireland this spring and summer

Genteel streets of Washington’s Georgetown meet National Guard in Trump’s crime crackdown

It is impossible to predict whether this is short-term misdirection or the first intimation of a hitherto unimaginable authoritarian police era

Dáil clerk job up for grabs with a salary of just under €250,000

Overheard: Tourism bosses see upside of Norman invasion and Michael Flatley lets flute do the talking amid Áras speculation

Pope Leo’s first 100 days: ‘He is returning to what was normality before’

Cautious communications and sparse use of English have helped the first US pope to keep a low profile while returning to the more formal Vatican structure of the past

An Irish woman in Barcelona: ‘Climate change has made the summer months difficult’

Wild Geese: Ann King, Barcelona

We decided to drive the new EV across the country. It wasn’t long before things became tense

I looked for a charging point at every garage we passed. It was striking how few there were

‘I chose my Confirmation name after my favourite footballer. In retrospect, it’s pretty funny’

Content creator David McCready, known as DavidMC, on his favourite place in Ireland and his strongest childhood memory

Dropping cost-of-living measures is key pre-budget minefield for Government to navigate

Reaction to James Lawless’s third-level fees cut suggestion has already offered a taste of public anger

The Irish caminos: Climbing the ‘passage of the birds’ - a Connemara rival to Croagh Patrick

Frank McNally on an ancient Connemara pilgrimage, once suppressed by the church but now happily revived

How Niamh Allen has combined motherhood with a sharp rise to the top of Irish women’s distance running

Cork athlete celebrated on medal podium with daughter Lily after winning 5,000m national title

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