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Motors

Project Thunderball: A tiny German carmaker’s challenge to Porsche and Maserati

By Neil Briscoe

It’s all kicking off

World Cup protests

Housing crisis and youth emigration

Paying for inquiry into abuse

Rent increases

Crime & Law

Man killed in Cabinteely road incident

By Mark Hilliard

Voting rights and the diaspora

Increases in road tolls

Tertiary education – quality and quantity

Land and the housing crisis

Enoch Burke and contempt of court

Restorative justice and victims of abuse

Rising prices stalling Irish economy’s post-Covid recovery, budgetary watchdog finds

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Cartoon

Martyn Turner

By Martyn Turner

Motors

The biggest rival to Mercedes’ all-electric EQS arrives. And it’s another Mercedes

By Michael McAleer

Editorials

The Irish Times view on the latest report on the public finances: long-term questions need to be addressed

Your Money

Electricity bills likely to remain high despite falling wholesale prices

By Simon Carswell and Jennifer Bray

Art

I wish I was a river: Belfast’s hidden undercurrents

By Mairéad McClean

Energy crisis hampers public backing for renewables switch

By Barry O'Halloran

Residential

Photographer’s artisan Blackrock cottage on the market for €495,000

By Elizabeth Birdthistle

Later… with Jools Holland: As with the programme itself, go for the full, immersive experience

By Anthony Roche

Music

The Music Quiz: Kate Bush samples a 1950s Brit horror classic on which song?

By Tony Clayton-Lea

Advertising Feature

Ecolab shares thoughts on the pharma industry and sustainability

People

Róisín Ingle: We have a huge new TV, but I’ve banned the World Cup

By Róisín Ingle

Kathy Sheridan: The notion that football transcends politics is well and truly dead

By Kathy Sheridan

Food

Wok the walk with Kwanghi Chan

We are storing up trouble by not factoring migrants into housing, health, education and transport policies, writes Catherine Day

By Catherine Day

Kevin Kilbane: Oh God, whisper it ... but it really could be coming home for England

By Kevin Kilbane

Stage

Corcadorca, a pioneer of Irish theatre, loses its uphill struggle

By Mary Leland

The market can deliver the green transition — just not fast enough

By Martin Wolf

Advertising Feature

10 minutes with Trishauna Archer

Recipes

Tom Kerridge’s one-pot sausage, tomato and butterbean stew

By Tom Kerridge

Ulster-Scots writers throw off the ‘English with a Ballymena accent’ jibes

By Angela Graham

Special delivery: A simple click will deliver electrifying Christmas gifts for all

Almost 500 civil servants retired early due to ill health since 2017

By Cormac McQuinn

Oireachtas committee to hear talent pipeline for tech ‘under pressure’

By Jack Horgan-Jones

Financial Services

Pepper hikes some Irish mortgage rates to 6.5%

By Joe Brennan

Gaelic Games

Kilmacud Crokes looking to keep the treble dream alive beyond Dublin

By Ian O'Riordan

Social Affairs

Spiritans disclose assets of €57m as abuse claims increase

By Arthur Beesley

Michael McDowell: Time to offer Britain a way back into Europe?

By Michael McDowell

A safe haven in a time of crisis

Residential

Should we stay in our new home during renovation to avoid paying rent?

By Noel Larkin

Recipes

Feed four for less than €10 with Tom Kerridge’s one-pot sausage, tomato and butterbean stew

By Tom Kerridge

People

Do you want to put your life in order? Marie Kondo’s new life coach role

By Julie Lasky

Kildare office investment at €1.1m offers buyer 8.27% yield

By Ronald Quinlan

Your Wellness

Stigma: ‘I wish I hadn’t internalised so much of it’

By Bronagh Loughlin

Merrion Fertility signs long-term lease on offices in Behan House

By Ronald Quinlan

Fully-let south Dublin mixed-use investment sold for 56% above guide price

By Ronald Quinlan

Ranelagh retail investment with asset-management potential for €475k

By Ronald Quinlan

Lower values and lower returns in prospect as real estate adjusts to the new normal

By Kenneth Rouse

Film

Glass Onion: Daniel Craig’s detective returns – in an Oscar-worthy line of nautical romper wear

By Donald Clarke

Cork city centre building at €795k offers 7.95% yield

By Ronald Quinlan

Dublin 3 residential rental portfolio guiding €2.75m

By Ronald Quinlan

The deepening mental health recession is an issue for employers

Rugby

Andy Friend delighted with Connacht’s input to November success

By Linley MacKenzie

Rugby

Gordon D’Arcy: Australia were not cautious enough with Nic White after heavy blow to the head

By Gordon D'Arcy

Business Today Newsletter

Davy investors close in on €30m deal for Dundalk’s Marshes Shopping Centre

By Ronald Quinlan

Gaelic Games

World Cup: How the GAA learned to cope with the biggest sports event on Earth

By Seán Moran

Education

Junior Cycle students to receive results today six months after exams

By Carl O'Brien

Rugby

Leinster enjoy an embarrassment of riches in Rónan Kelleher and Dan Sheehan

By Johnny Watterson

Your Wellness

‘I’m in a relationship with a woman who is 20 years older. That she will continue to age scares me’

By Trish Murphy

Ifac warning, EU on house prices, Goodman funds Barryroe

By Peter Flanagan

Fashion

‘They laughed at first, then they were cool with it’: Meet soccer’s most stylish man

By Nick Haramis

US supreme court allows Congress access to Trump’s tax records

By Martin Wall

Financial Services

Embattled Credit Suisse expects pre-tax loss of €1.5bn

Morning Sports Briefing

Saudi Arabia shock the world; Ronaldo exits Manchester United

By David Gorman

Big Tech

HP to cut up to 6,000 jobs over three years as PC demand falters

By Brody Ford

‘From euphoria to incredulity in a jiffy’: Buenos Aires left desolate after World Cup shock

By Jonathan Drennan in Buenos Aires

Coveney criticises Fifa’s yellow card threat to players who wear OneLove armband

By Marie O'Halloran

Microsoft signs power purchase deals to support Ireland’s renewable energy infrastructure

By Ciara O'Brien

Irish Ferries owner sees revenue surge 62% compared with pre-Covid period

By Colin Gleeson

World Cup All in the Game: Self-studying Robert Lewandowski not done just yet

By Mary Hannigan

Hostelworld seeks higher margins ahead of investor day

By Peter Flanagan

In the News

Cop27: What was agreed and what difference will it make?

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Younger people more vulnerable to scams than older people, PTSB says

By Colin Gleeson

Inside Politics Newsletter

World Cup injury news: Harry Kane to have scan on right ankle

Ireland’s cold snap places focus back on cost-of-living pressures

By Pat Leahy

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Win tickets to the preview of White Noise in the Light House Cinema Dublin

Win tickets to The Royal Ballet: The Nutcracker and dinner at Zampas

Crime & Law

Man and woman charged after 27 brothels raided across Northern Ireland

Owen Paterson takes UK government to European court over lobbying inquiry

By Sophie Wingate, PA Political Correspondent

Britvic delivers Irish revenue growth across all its brands

By Colin Gleeson

Golf

Rory McIlroy earns $12 million from PGA Tour’s Player Impact Program

Number of people killed on the roads so far this year higher than all of 2021

By Tim O'Brien

Asia-Pacific

China: Workers at iPhone factory protest over conditions

By Ryan McMorrow and Nian Liu in Beijing and Gloria Li in Hong Kong

Ardonagh Group acquires Australian insurer Envest for €312m

By Colin Gleeson

The truth that Rishi Sunak dare not speak: Britain still needs the EU

By Rafael Behr

Euro-area businesses signal slump may be shallower than feared

QR coded gravestones to tell the stories of loved ones

By Olivia Kelleher

Liquidator appointed to construction group Roadbridge

By Colin Gleeson

Signed copies of Bob Dylan’s new book were on sale for $600 each. Then fans spotted a problem

By Remy Tumin

TV & Radio

Eurovision: Voting to open up to viewers across the world in major rule change

By Matthew Weaver

Multiple people killed in shooting at Walmart in Virginia, police say

By Eduardo Medina

HealthBeacon develops software platform for cancer medication

By Colin Gleeson

Call for debate on ‘culture’ that exists in State to ‘lawyer up’ over disability needs

By Marie O'Halloran

Crime & Law

Bomb left outside Derry police station confirmed as ‘viable’

By Brian Hutton

Sinn Féin’s Ó Broin apologises to civil servant he said should be sacked

By Jack Horgan-Jones

TV & Radio

Wednesday: The Addams Family gets a Gen Z twist – and Tim Burton gets his mojo back

By Ed Power

Almost 900,000 people experiencing ‘enforced deprivation’ in Ireland

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Bank of Ireland, Akara and Webio among companies honoured at AI Awards

By Ciara O'Brien

Minister ‘very confident’ there will be turkeys for Christmas despite second avian flu outbreak

By Marie O'Halloran

World Cup Group F: Morocco earn opening draw against Croatia in stalemate

By Paul MacInnes

‘Healthy pipeline’ of tech investments despite job cuts, committee hears

By Ian Curran

Suppliers pulling out of school meals scheme due to rising food costs, Minister says

By Brian Hutton

Union calls on Minister for talks on proposed changes to Garda support staff recruitment

By Emmet Malone

Award of €60,000 to bus driver over alleged slip on ice overturned by appeal court

Racing

Drinmore could come into the reckoning for Thedevilscoachman

World Cup: Germany players cover mouths in team photo amid OneLove armband row

Soccer

FA bans Cristiano Ronaldo for two games for smashing fan’s phone in April

Man charged with ‘viciously’ assaulting two gardaí in Ballyfermot refused bail

By Tom Tuite

Church Services

AIB can sell couple’s Dublin house despite no charge on husband’s 50% stake

By Ellen O'Riordan

Cycling

World champion Tom Pidcock confirmed for Dublin cyclo-cross World Cup

By Shane Stokes

World Cup 2022: Asano strikes late as Japan stun Germany

By Jamie Jackson at Khalifa International Stadium

Nearly half of €93bn paid in tax last year came from income

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

World Cup: Spain 7 Costa Rica 0 (FT)

By Nathan Johns

Boy with ‘profound’ autism waiting two years for reassessment despite recommendation to three HSE managers

By Marie O'Halloran

Dowdall criticises SF leader for not attending ‘Neddy’ Hutch’s funeral, Regency Hotel trial hears

By Alison O'Riordan

Couple ‘heavily involved in substance abuse’ when they abducted daughter, court hears

By Jessica Magee

Middle East

‘Heist of the century’: Iraq finance ministry loses $2.5bn in tax fraud

By Michael Jansen

Convention Centre sees record levels of new business following Covid shutdown

By Gordon Deegan

Inside Politics

East Wall protests: Government grapples with immigration

Listen | 40:59

CervicalCheck: Hostility towards campaign group ‘completely unacceptable’, says Scally

By Simon Carswell

Man pleads guilty to assaulting partner and coercive control in Dublin

By Eimear Dodd

Bord na Móna and Ocean Winds join forces in offshore wind energy partnership

By Kevin O'Sullivan

Housing & Planning

Signs Ireland’s warm welcome to refugees could change, experts warn

By Jennifer Bray

Blackouts sweep Ukraine after latest deadly Russian missile salvo

By Daniel McLaughlin

Drug giant Novartis entitled to €1m VAT refund, court rules

By Ellen O'Riordan

Education

Computer glitch allowed 20 Junior Cycle students access to their results last week

By Carl O'Brien

Goodbody Stockbrokers under investigation for alleged market-abuse systems failings

By Joe Brennan

Ken Early: Germany fall asleep just as Japan find the plan to pull them apart

By Ken Early

Businesswoman claims €1m was wrongly used to buy hotel to house Ukrainians

By Aodhan O'Faolain

Ken Early: Germany’s protest was admirable but sponsors could look closer to home

By Ken Early

Well-known employment lawyer Richard Grogan dies aged 65

By Mary Carolan

Middle East

Teenager killed and 19 wounded in Jerusalem explosions

By Mark Weiss

Former ‘psychic’ given suspended sentence for dishonestly opening bank accounts

By Isabel Hayes

European Parliament hit by cyber attack after vote on Russia

By Naomi O'Leary

Inside Business

‘We have a fundamental misunderstanding of our housing need’

Listen | 42:41

Derek Quinlan seeks bankruptcy in British court

By Barry O'Halloran

Gun attack in Walmart store in Virginia the second US mass shooting in three days

By Martin Wall

Education

Does the Junior Cycle really matter anymore?

By Carl O'Brien

People seeking to exploit concerns of East Wall locals to ‘target’ vulnerable groups, Coveney says

By Conor Lally and Marie O'Halloran

Man charged with causing criminal damage by throwing soup at Cork art gallery picture

By Barry Roche

Scotland needs go-ahead from London for independence vote, UK court rules

By Lukanyo Mnyanda in Edinburgh and Jane Croft in London

Repairing the rifts that have been torn in Brazilian society during the Bolsonaro years will not be quick or easy

By Juliana de Albuquerque

‘It’s been a blot on the landscape’: Kincora boys home demolished

By Seanín Graham

World Cup TV View: Roy Keane’s eyes bulge as the topic turns to players switching countries

By Gordon Manning

Boxing

Mike Tyson’s curious metamorphosis continues with foray into the cannabis business

By Dave Hannigan

Ronaldo’s travails not on agenda ahead of Portugal’s opener with Ghana

By Nick Ames in Doha

Isme warns of economic cost of introducing living wage

By Olivia Kelleher

An Irish Diary

What this game needs is a rooster – Alison Healy on World Cup mishaps

By Alison Healy

Stardust fire inquest delayed until April 2023

By Sarah Burns

Ardmore and Troy studios enjoy sharp rise in profits

By Gordon Deegan

Transport

Three party leaders locked in talks over toll hikes

By Brian Hutton

World Cup: Seven-goal Spain crush Costa Rica as Gavi announces arrival on world stage

By Gavin Cummiskey

Ireland watching events in Iran before ‘finalising’ decision on re-opening embassy

By Marie O'Halloran

Environment

Plan to plant 100 million trees across the island announced in Wexford

By Tim O'Brien

Larry Goodman may end up with over 75% of Barryroe after funding deal

By Joe Brennan

Health

Efforts being made to deliver 3% pay rise for staff before Christmas, HSE says

By Emmet Malone

Irish must cleave closely to the French to instil influence in Europe

By Lara Marlowe

European shares climb as investors hope for end to interest rate hikes

By Laura Slattery

Europe Letter: ‘It’s going to unite us further’ - hackers harden European Parliament

By Naomi O'Leary

Tite out to show Brazil can win World Cup with style in opening game against Serbia

By Jonathan Lieuw in Doha

Timber’s advantages for construction outlined at forum

Man jailed for 18 months for subjecting garda to harassment involving false reports of sexual abuse

By Barry Roche

Editorials

The Irish Times view on the UK Supreme Court decision on Scottish independence

Cyclist awarded €1,900 in two claims against motorists after multiple crashes in Dublin

By Ray Managh

Most Federal Reserve officials back slower rate rises ‘soon’

By Colby Smith and Harriet Clarfelt

Housing & Planning

Landlords moving to evict families via ‘legal loophole’, says Labour leader Ivana Bacik

By Marie O'Halloran

Government officially regains Dáil majority after Hourigan and Costello readmitted into Green Party fold

By Cormac McQuinn

Health

CervicalCheck investigator condemns doctors shunning women in cancer support group

By Simon Carswell and Cormac McQuinn

Belgium survive scare after Canadian penalty woes

Slick property investors know loopholes are nothing like buses: miss one and another one arrives along almost immediately

By Miriam Lord

Wind warning forecast for parts of Munster and south Leinster on Thursday morning

By Mark Hilliard

US justice department seeks to question Mike Pence

By Martin Wall

Social Affairs

An Post ‘committed’ to free Ukraine deliveries despite change in parcel service

By Ronan McGreevy

Tipperary man wanted in Sweden after going on the run from jail term on €4.7m income tax offences

By Paul Neilan

CervicalCheck: Gabriel Scally says ‘serious work’ needed to create open disclosure policy

By Simon Carswell

TV & Radio

Where’s Adrian Dunbar been all this time? Mother of God, at last we have our answer

By Ed Power

An Post Irish Book Awards 2022: This year’s winners revealed

By Martin Doyle

Ciarán Murphy: Let’s not hear it for the underdogs

By Ciarán Murphy

Fine Art & Antiques

Feel the quality as Adam’s sale features works by Yeats, le Brocquy and Shinnors

By Elizabeth Birdthistle