Social Affairs‘It’s disheartening to have to keep saying no to people’: childcare sector struggles to meet demandBy Emmet Malone
BooksBlind Dogs by Michael Kane: Immersive writing carried along by the facility of memoirBy Anne Haverty
PeopleBrianna Parkins: Ireland, you can slag the Rose of Tralee all you like but it’s not really for youBy Brianna Parkins
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MediaCoalition to consider options for licence fee overhaul and RTÉ bailoutBy Jennifer Bray and Olivia Kelleher
EnvironmentElla McSweeney: The Barrow begins life with enormous potential but by the time it flows into the sea it is in a bad wayBy Ella McSweeney
Crime & LawNoel Long’s history of sex offending: ‘When I got a call to say he was convicted, I cried’By Barry Roche
BooksOotlin by Jenni Fagan and The Stirrings by Catherine Taylor: the mark of childhoodBy Edel Coffey
Fine Art & AntiquesGuinness heirlooms from a lion to a 1928 Rolls Royce go under the hammer in the UKBy Elizabeth Birdthistle
Fine Art & AntiquesStart your art collection from just €100 at Ulster Bank saleBy Elizabeth Birdthistle
BooksAndrea Carter: ‘I’m a fan of the golden age of crime fiction, so I tend to write in that style’By Martin Doyle
CultureThe Guide: The events to see, the shows to book, and the ones to catch before they endBy Tony Clayton-Lea
WorkThe ‘jobstopper’ tattoos: Where not to get inked if you want to keep your career options openBy Ellen O'Riordan
ColumnMason Greenwood saga is another example of the squalid, rudderless club Manchester United have becomeBy Malachy Clerkin
MediaEverything unravels for Ryan Tubridy following release of ‘anodyne statement’ on WednesdayBy Colm Keena and Jack Horgan-Jones
AmericasHow the narcotrafficking industry seized power in EcuadorBy Genevieve Glatsky in Bogotá and José María León Cabrera in Quito
FoodMake the most of the last days of summer with these easy, quick seasonal dishesBy Gráinne O'Keefe
MusicMargaret Glaspy: ‘I can only speak from my own experience of being on the road and getting s**t from men all the time’ By Lauren Murphy
TV & RadioRóisín Gallagher: I grew up in a world where I heard people say, ‘he’s a Protestant but he’s very nice’ By Róisín Ingle
AbroadYoung people leaving Ireland: ‘I do love Galway but I’m emigrating for a better quality of life’By Niamh Delmer
Health‘When you are dealing with a mental health issue in the home, you drop out of society in some ways’By Keith Duggan
ArtThe language and imagery which defined unionism for 100 years no longer resembles the landscape of factBy Stephen O’Neill
BooksNow I Am Here by Chidi Ebere; The Stamp of Beauty by Fionola Meredith; Ladies’ Lunch and Other Stories by Lore Segal
CourtsSéamus Woulfe: After ‘Golfgate’ he faced down calls to resign. How has he fared since?By Mary Carolan
Life & StyleCall for O’Connell Street to be pedestrianised and outside seating to line its centreBy Hugh Dooley
OpinionCliff Taylor: Understanding the two sums of money that tell the story of Tubridy’s downfallBy Cliff Taylor
IrelandFreddie Scappaticci: Even in death, the IRA double agent commands ‘a wall of silence’ By Seanín Graham
BusinessAfter the wildfires, the next threat to the people of Lahaina: predatory real estate agentsBy Laura Slattery
Crime & LawHSE figures show increase in knife attacks as gun violence continues to declineBy Conor Gallagher
Thinking AnewThinking Anew: In an uncertain world of constant change we are all in it togetherBy Gordon Linney
USUS National Hurricane Centre issues its first-ever tropical storm watch for southern California By Judson Jones
WorkRetired An Post employees waiting on cost-of-living pension increase for eight monthsBy Emmet Malone
Day OneWorld Athletics Championships: Andrew Coscoran edges into the 1,500m semi-finalsBy Ian O'Riordan
Crime & LawMissing pages of PSNI notebook contained details of 42 officers and staff, say policeBy Jonathan McCambridge
IrelandDeath of two children on roads should be ‘wake-up call’ for all motorists, says MinisterBy Olivia Kelleher
IrelandStorm Betty: ‘Like being attacked by a sea monster’ - Major clean-up and power outages after stormBy Olivia Kelleher and Anne Lucey
EuropeThousands evacuated as wildfire burns out of control in TenerifeBy Nacho Doce and Jessica Jones
Nations SeriesIreland beat England in flawed yet convincing send-off before heading for FranceBy Gerry Thornley
Nations SeriesIreland 29 England 10: How the Irish players rated in World Cup warm-up winBy John O'Sullivan
World Cup warm-up matchAndy Farrell reacts to win over England, Dan Sheehan’s foot injury, and Keith Earls 100th capBy Gerry Thornley