Article Index

‘We’ve seen places shut’: playgrounds and play centres in fear of compensation claims

By Shauna Bowers

Susan Abulhawa’s controversial tweet

Banned drivers still on the roads

Concentrating development in Dublin is a costly mistake

Failure to plan for our energy security

UK defence policy and a changing world

Housing crisis and ending the eviction ban

Politics

‘Decade of investment’ in store for North if stability returns, says Tánaiste

By Pat Leahy and Martin Wall

Emotional scenes as Stephen Silver convicted of capital murder of Det Colm Horkan

By Conor Lally and Ryan Dunne

Technology

If it is time to say goodbye to your mobile phone provider, what plan should you be looking at?

By Ciara O'Brien

Xiaomi Watch S1 Pro: High-tech wearable with usual health features

By Ciara O'Brien

iPhone 14: Similar features but with a fresh coat of paint

By Ciara O'Brien

Victims of abuse at Dublin centre for adults with intellectual disabilities still living with alleged attacker

By Kitty Holland

Books

YA fiction: Fragmented time, censorship and an utter wagon of a teacher

By Claire Hennessy

Innovation

Scent-sampling subscription puts expensive designer perfumes within reach

By Olive Keogh

Opinion

How is it feminist to feel a moral obligation to look beautiful?

By Finn McRedmond

Shishkin back as a festival force with Ryanair in his sights

By Brian O'Connor

MyFirst Camera Insta Wi review: A child-friendly introduction to digital photography

By Ciara O'Brien

Jingles fall silent as Brussels bans TikTok

By Naomi O'Leary

Abroad

That first lonely Ontario winter I had no one to talk to about this not-so-nice new life

By Patrick McKenna

House price growth in Ireland is falling, will it turn negative?

By Cantillon

Restaurants

Osteria Lucio review: sharing menu at this Italian is one of the best deals in Dublin

By Corinna Hardgrave

Gaelic Games

Plenty still to play for in last round of Hurling League

By Ian O'Riordan

Tech leaders with strong Irish links awarded SFI St Patrick’s Day Science Medals

Sport

For St Patrick’s Day in the USA, how about less drinking and more hurling?

By Dave Hannigan

Charles Byrnes aiming to return to Cheltenham championship glory with Blazing Khal

By Brian O'Connor

People

Michael Harding: Singing along in a Donegal pub with Ralph McTell and Moya Brennan

By Michael Harding

Culture

How ‘the father of capitalism’ foresaw the rise of Andrew Tate

By Joe Humphreys

Tim Cook bets on Apple’s mixed-reality headset to secure his legacy

By Patrick McGee and Tim Bradshaw

Opinion

What happens if Sinn Féin makes Northern Ireland work? We may be about to find out

By Newton Emerson

Opinion

Shooting of PSNI officer John Caldwell is a human rights violation

By Liam Kennedy

“It’s really been a time where I can be myself and I have grown each year and learned and constantly am getting new experiences”

Sport

Joanne O’Riordan: Skorts in sport have served their time, they deserve to be hung up for good

By Joanne O'Riordan

JJ Slevin aiming for Stayers’ Hurdle glory on Home By The Lee

By Brian O'Connor

Gaelic Games

Ciarán Murphy: What can we do with the hurling league to make it matter again?

By Ciarán Murphy

Ireland v England: Reacting to adversity is the best tool Andy Farrell has given Ireland

By Malachy Clerkin

What will €1.4m buy in Dublin and Kinsale?

By Elizabeth Birdthistle

Five homes on view this week

By Elizabeth Birdthistle

Ballybrack home with Dermot Bannon redesign for €495,000

By Kevin Courtney

Bright, modern Rathmines three-bed with flexible layout for €825,000

By Joyce Hickey

Marlowe — Liam Neeson and a game cast mostly make something juicy of hard-boiled private-eye staples

By Donald Clarke

Detached Carrickmines home with magnificent gardens for €1.4 m

By Kevin Courtney

Five homes on view this week

By Elizabeth Birdthistle

Two-bed townhouse with roof terrace near Grafton Street for €600,000

By Miriam Mulcahy

Dublin mansion linked by media to Conor McGregor sees 17% price drop

By Ronald Quinlan

Malahide family home made to measure for €1.875m

By Elizabeth Birdthistle

Redesigned Sandymount home that bucks open-plan trend in favour of peace and privacy for €1.6m

By Frances O'Rourke

Sea views from airy Dalkey five-bed for €2.25m

By Miriam Mulcahy

Americans lead international buyers in pursuit of high-end Irish homes

By Elizabeth Birdthistle

Work

Don’t fall for the fashion of the hardcore chief executive

By Andrew Hill

Interview

Johnny Sexton: ‘Number one for us is inspiring the country ... We need to get out our best ever performance’

By Gerry Thornley

Science

A conversation between Johann Sebastian Bach and Leonhard Euler with the help of ChatGPT

Rebuild over as Stephen Kenny names squad for France

By Gavin Cummiskey

Technology

Big tech is all for capitalism until the going gets tough

By Karlin Lillington

Culture

Ultimate U2: The Irish rock giants’ 20 best tracks, in order

By Ed Power

Your Wellness

The self-critic in your head seems to have a life of its own

By Pádraig O'Moráin

Business Today Newsletter

Business founded by ex-aide to Lord Sugar seizes control of Dublin asylum seeker hotel

By Simon Carswell

Credit Suisse reassurances, Ibis Red Cow takeover and the Big Tech socialists

Asia-Pacific

South Korean president arrives in Japan for historic talks

Education

NCCA sets aside Leaving Cert Irish proposals

By Éanna Ó Caollaí

Science

Forming new relationships with non-human intelligence

By Conor Purcell

Frankie Dunne could have been ‘anyone’s father or brother or uncle’, trial hears

By Barry Roche

Crisis-hit Credit Suisse taps $54bn from central bank

By Ambereen Choudhury and Marion Halftermeyer

St John Ambulance failed to investigate child abuse to protect reputation, report finds

By Jack Power

Health

Crowded emergency departments the ‘new normal’ in health system - IMO

By Vivienne Clarke

Man (40s) charged following €1.1m cannabis seizure in Kildare

By Jade Wilson

Markets

Europe’s banks ‘much stronger than in 2008′, says ECB’s Lagarde

By Joe Brennan

Current failings: Culture in St John Ambulance poses ‘ongoing threat’ to child protection

By Jack Power

Revenue at Three Ireland rose in 2022 but earnings fell as inflation pressures weighed

By Ciara O'Brien

Dutch farmers’ protest party shakes up Senate with election win

By Bart H Meijer

Bars in the US embrace sobriety this St Patrick’s Day

By Alyson Krueger

Transport

DAA wins appeal over €5m planning contribution demand from Fingal County Council

By Seán McCárthaigh

Jamie Lee Curtis says Oscar will be ‘they/them’ in support of trans daughter

Housing & Planning

Average rent nationally was €1,482 at end of last year - RTB

By Jade Wilson

Six Nations permutations: How can France pip Ireland at the post?

By David Gorman

Over a third of employers plan to hire more people in second quarter

By Laura Slattery

TV & Radio

‘It has been a privilege’: Ryan Tubridy to step down from The Late Late Show

By Laura Slattery

Morning Sports Briefing

Improvise, adapt, overcome - how Andy Farrell prepares Ireland for the ‘what ifs’

By Mary Hannigan

Asia-Pacific

India begins to face its problem with stray dogs

By Rahul Bedi

Ireland v England: A history of five Grand Slam showdowns between the old rivals

By John O'Sullivan

Politics

Seán Kelly did not declare gas ‘lobbying’ due to ‘admin error’

By Naomi O'Leary

Calls for St John Ambulance board to step down over child abuse scandal

By Jack Power

Agreement on new talks as second one day strike takes place at forklift manufacturer

By Emmet Malone

Africa

Cyclone Freddy death toll in Malawi, Mozambique and Madagascar exceeds 300

Economy

Inflation in Irish economy unexpectedly rises to 8.5% in February

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Work

Negotiate on pay even as employers are pulling back on pay rises

By Olive Keogh

Culture

How St Patrick’s Day came to Ireland – plus some handy phrases for this weekend’s festival

By Éanna Ó Caollaí

Smart Money

What is really causing landlords to leave the Irish rental market?

By Cliff Taylor

Science

Younger people in wealthier countries no longer feel that having children is fulfilling

By William Reville

Cheltenham: Odds against finding an Irish bookie trackside this year

By Nathan Johns

US releases footage of drone collision over Black Sea

Ørsted acquires Carlow solar farm

By Ciara O'Brien

Former Tusla chief had ‘no concerns’ about St John Ambulance

By Jack Power

Stage

Martin McDonagh’s Hangmen review: Deep psychological study of guilt and grief

By Sara Keating

Coca-Cola HBC backs Irish drone delivery start-up Manna

By Ciara O'Brien

Competitions

Win a family membership to Emerald Park

PSNI officer jailed for attempted sex offences with children as young as 12

By John Cassidy

Robbie Brady misses cut for Stephen Kenny’s Ireland squad ahead of qualifiers

By Gavin Cummiskey

Liam Kearns remembered as GAA ‘powerhouse’ who reserved ‘softer side’ for family

By Mark Hilliard

Should we be worried as Credit Suisse brings banking crisis to Europe?

By Joe Brennan

‘Trusted manager’ for Kinahan cartel jailed for eight years by Special Criminal Court

By Paul Neilan

Two men’s lives ‘changed forever’ after Donegal nightclub attack

By Stephen Maguire

From rugby pitch to boardroom: Johnny Sexton to follow well trodden path into business world

By John Burns

Fifa admits defeat over plans for Saudi sponsorship of Women’s World Cup

By Sean Ingle

Enoch Burke must pay €23,800 fine by next week over ‘egregious disobedience’ of court orders

By Mary Carolan

Music

Bono: Pressure to look ‘macho’ stopped me from admitting love of Abba

Ivan Toney called up to England squad for Euro qualifiers as Trent Alexander-Arnold left out

Competitions

Win a two-night getaway at The Croke Park Hotel

TV & Radio

Shadow and Bone: Sumptuous saga will appeal to fantasy fans who like a steam-punk twist

By Ed Power

Music

Chamber Choir Ireland: Amhráin na Naomh – An unusually strained performance by an accomplished ensemble

By Michael Dervan

Media

Ryan Tubridy wrestled with The Late Late Show as long as he could. Who will take it on next?

By Laura Slattery

Barbie Kardashian jailed for five and a half years for threats to kill mother

By David Raleigh

TV & Radio

Ryan Tubridy’s top Late, Late moments: F-Bomb, Hozier’s Parting Glass, Francis Brennan’s duvet difficulties

By Ed Power

Champions League

Jurgen Klopp looking ahead to defining week for Liverpool after defeat in Madrid

By Eamon Donoghue

Murder victim already dead when he was decapitated and arms amputated, trial hears

By Barry Roche

‘Material conflict’ around facts in Altada case, court hears

By Ian Curran

Christian Brother who sexually abused four schoolboys jailed for six and a half years

By Isabel Hayes

EU launches green industrial revolution plan

By Naomi O'Leary

Damning report could pose question of survival for St John Ambulance

By Jack Power

Middle East

Lebanon’s central bank governor facing corruption charges as financial crisis intensifies

By Michael Jansen

Cheltenham

Sire Du Berlais wins the Stayers’ Hurdle in thrilling finish at Cheltenham

By Brian O'Connor

Woman wins appeal in repossession case as mortgage company concedes

By Aodhan O'Faolain

Speed van operators who claimed they were denied breaks lose at WRC

By Stephen Bourke

Mild and showery weather for St Patrick’s Day as Ireland gears up for bank holiday weekend

By Ronan McGreevy

Tax commission rules that €605,488 bill should stand

By Gordon Deegan

Donnelly receives final report on review of State’s abortion laws

By Jennifer Bray

An Irish hello as Oscar winners arrive home to Dublin airport

By Shauna Bowers

The Women's Podcast

Geraldine Walsh: ‘The overwhelm of motherhood is so intense’

By Suzanne Brennan

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Russia has committed host of war crimes in Ukraine, UN-backed investigation finds

By Daniel McLaughlin

First the princess and then pirate queen as Newport becomes town of two Graces

By Aine Ryan

‘I lost everything, nobody believed me’: The full story of abuse allegations at St John Ambulance

By Jack Power

Blair warns that ‘constant’ political disruption in Northern Ireland will create difficulties for its future in UK

By Seanín Graham

Africa

As Blinken visits Niger, daily struggles are laid bare in city market

By Sally Hayden

The Counter Ruck

The day England stood shoulder to shoulder with Irish rugby

By Gerry Thornley

Henry Arundell to make first England start against Ireland in Six Nations

Cheltenham

Cheltenham: Rachael Blackmore guides Envoi Allen to Ryanair Chase success

By Brian O'Connor

Locum GP cleared of professional misconduct over ‘sexually motivated’ massage of female patient

By Seán McCárthaigh

Woman who sued HSE over breast cancer fails to prove delay in diagnosis

By Ellen O'Riordan

Ryan Baird and Robbie Henshaw included in strong Ireland side for Grand Slam decider

By Gerry Thornley

Markets dial down expectations for further ECB hikes after half-point increase

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Bord Pleanála refuses Coillte planning permission for wind farm in Carlow

By Gordon Deegan

Health

Pressure on hospitals eases as HSE makes preparations for busy St Patrick’s weekend

By Colm Keena

Markets rally after days of turmoil fuelled by bank worries

By Ian Curran

Middle East

Netanyahu rejects Herzog compromise on judicial reforms

By Mark Weiss

Galopin Des Champs aims to silence doubts about his stamina for Gold Cup challenge

By Brian O'Connor

Peyper likely to be in eye of the storm as Ireland aim to tick all the boxes

By Johnny Watterson

An Irish Diary

Out and proud – Frank McNally on the many Irishtowns of Ireland

By Frank McNally

Sport

Rocco Wright drops to third as battle for podium places heats up at ILCA European Championships

By David Branigan

Protests in Paris as Macron passes pension reform without vote

By Lara Marlowe

Rutte insists his coalition can survive rise of farmers’ protest party

By Peter Cluskey

Suggestion Chrissie Treacy was twice run over is ‘unsupported’ - defence expert

By Eoin Reynolds

Europa League

Manchester United secure place in Europa League quarter-finals with win at Real Betis

By Sid Lowe

Derek Fox brings Irish flavour to Ahoy Senor’s Gold Cup tilt

By Brian O'Connor

Cheltenham

Triumph Hurdle outcome could set the final day festival tone for Willie Mullins’ team

By Brian O'Connor

Bakery operator waged ‘malicious’ vendetta against council and liquidator of his business

Security guard expected to find charred dead bodies at Roscommon house, court hears

By Declan Brennan

Wall Street banks to deposit $30bn into First Republic

By Ortenca Aliaj and Joshua Franklin

Jack de Bromhead to the fore of everyone’s thoughts on third day of Cheltenham

By Nathan Johns

Housing & Planning

Green TDs to discuss plan for imminent Sinn Féin eviction ban motion

By Jennifer Bray

Health

Fórsa members vote for industrial action at Louth County Group of hospitals

By Emmet Malone

Work

Ex-G4S worker claims company had ‘culture’ of not paying benefit-in-kind on cars

By Stephen Bourke

An Cailín Ciúin study guide launched to help with Irish language education

By Shauna Bowers

Editorials

The Irish Times view on the St John Ambulance report: a terrible record of abuse

League of Ireland Premier Division

Appeal court dismisses taxi drivers’ claims business value was wiped out by sector deregulation

Politics

Varadkar apologises for ‘ill-judged’ joke about interns in Washington

By Pat Leahy

Editorials

The Irish Times view on St Patrick’s Day in Washington: a US push on Northern Ireland

Nathan Shepperd saves late penalty to give Dundalk the three points against Drogheda

Shamrock Rovers and St Pat’s set to compete for bragging rights after Dublin derby

Europa League

Sporting Lisbon dump Arsenal out of Europea League in penalty shoot-out

By Nick Ames