Article Index

Housing costs, inflation and confusion about pensions thwarting retirement planning

By Conor Pope

Dublin Port Company to submit plan for new Liffey bridge later this year

By Ian Curran

Stage

Self-defeating censorship, from 18th-century theatre to Father Ted

Your Money

Can the ‘magnificent seven’ stocks return to market dominance? Investors are divided

By Proinsias O'Mahony

Your Money

Will stocks suffer again in September?

By Proinsias O'Mahony

In the News

China’s property bust - and why it’s bad news for the rest of the world

By Bernice Harrison

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Racing

Shaquille hot favourite to cement sprint star status at Haydock

By Brian O'Connor

Gaelic Games

Mickey Graham backs Raymond Galligan as Cavan manager

By Gordon Manning

Film

A Life on the Farm: ‘Getting Koo Stark in the film was the weirdest conversation ever’

By Tara Brady

Game clubs kick back against duck species ban based on ‘ideology’

By Mark Hilliard

Joe McCarthy’s career path suggests the World Cup has come at a good time

Days before Rugby World Cup starts France enveloped in racism controversy

By Gerry Thornley

Food

A store cupboard spicy, piquant, herby sauce for grilled meat or veg

By Marie Claire Digby

Travel

How to cope when things go wrong on holiday

By Conor Pope

Art

The work of dreams: Sara Baume on Mollie Douthit’s art

By Sara Baume

Books

Invitation to a Banquet: A Chinese culinary delight

By Mei Chin

A backlash against English is under way in some European universities. Are Irish students still welcome?

By Peter McGuire

Q&A: I narrowly missed out on my first-choice CAO course. Is there another route to university?

By Brian Mooney

Racing

Champions Festival boost as Dettori eyes record-equalling seventh Irish Champion Stakes victory

By Brian O'Connor

Fogarty says no one is ruled out of Ireland’s opening Rugby World Cup match against Romania

By Gerry Thornley

Golf

Mark Power to make his professional debut at the Irish Open at the K Club

By Philip Reid

Busy beaches and blockades: Don’t get your car towed on a trip to the seaside

By Tim O'Brien

Middle East

Deporting Eritrean asylum seekers seen as a vote winner by Binyamin Netanyahu

By Mark Weiss

Generational change at the top of Datalex

By Cantillon

Bridge notes: Ireland come home empty-handed from World championships in Morocco

By Seamus Dowling

Rugby

Owen Doyle: Clarity needed on lineout and maul rule prior to Ireland v South Africa

By Owen Doyle

Budget 2024

Budget 2024: What measures will we see - from tax and childcare cuts to electricity credits?

By Fiona Reddan

Business Today Newsletter

PSNI seeks new chief as Simon Byrne resigns in wake of damaging controversies

By Seanín Graham

Your Money

Will my son face a tax bill on bringing money home to buy house?

By Dominic Coyle

Music

Elvis Costello: ‘If I knew how to have success with songs I probably wouldn’t be speaking to you now’

By Tony Clayton-Lea

Your Family

Life after cancer: ‘Every day I was saying I should be back to normal, and I wasn’t’

By Sheila Wayman

Media

Laura Slattery: ‘Everyone can be replaced’ is a toxic message in the age of AI

By Laura Slattery

Property Clinic

Am I being charged too much for the fire-safety upgrade works in my apartment building?

By Finbar McDonnell

Pricewatch

Lack of meter reading leaves vulnerable couple with €5,000 bill

By Conor Pope

TV & Radio

John Gilligan comes across as smirking and shifty in Confessions of a Crime Boss

By Ed Power

People

‘Ireland makes it harder to leave. I have tried to leave, but it showed me home is not only what surrounds you’

By Shauna Bowers

Your Family

Doug Beattie: ‘I suddenly found it really difficult to talk to my 13-year-old daughter or my 13-year-old son’

By Jen Hogan

Opinion

Fintan O’Toole: The West must help Ukraine to define victory differently

By Fintan O'Toole

Opinion

Head-to-head: Should ‘women in the home’ referendum be delayed? Ivana Bacik and Eilis Barry share their views

By Ivana Bacik and Eilis Barry

Low incomes and poverty, Budget 2024 predictions, and Dublin Port’s plan for a new bridge over the Liffey

By Ciarán Hancock

Quarter of children aged 8 to 12 experienced cyberbullying in the last year, report finds

By Ellen O’Donoghue and Olivia Kelleher

Ukraine set for new defence chief as fears grow over North Korean arms sales to Russia

By Daniel McLaughlin

Two men reportedly shot in the leg in west Belfast

Environment

EU to consider limiting protection for wolves amid resurgence as farmers raise concerns

By Lorne Cook

US first lady Jill Biden tests positive for Covid-19

By Martin Wall

German real estate investment group Real IS opens Dublin office

By Ciara O'Brien

Qantas Irish chief Alan Joyce steps down early after ticket-selling scandal

World

Chinese president Xi Jinping to skip G20 summit amid frosty relations with India

Rugby World Cup: All you need to know about Ireland’s opponents in Pool B

By John O'Sullivan

Pay expectations for female graduates lags male counterparts, new survey shows

By Ciara O'Brien

Economy

Budget 2024: €1bn drop in August’s corporation tax receipts triggers revenue volatility fears

By Cliff Taylor and Ian Curran

Young people should educate themselves about Troubles, says Bertie Ahern after Wolfe Tones draw record crowd

By Olivia Kelleher

Middle East

Man killed during Israeli army raid in West Bank refugee camp, Palestinian officials say

Apple and Microsoft fight Brussels over ‘gatekeeper’ label for iMessage and Bing

By Javier Espinoza

Manchester United under pressure after Brazil drop Antony over assault claims

By Tom Phillips in Rio de Janeiro

Australia

Delegation of Australian politicians to pressure US to end pursuit of Julian Assange

Mater hospital asks for more garda patrols amid open drug dealing and rising antisocial behaviour

By Ken Foxe

Spain men’s national team condemn ‘unacceptable behaviour’ of Luis Rubiales

Sports Briefing

Malachy Clerkin: After some late speedbumps, France just want the World Cup to get started

By Malachy Clerkin

Ireland weather: Warm forecast to continue until weekend

By Emmet Malone

Man (42) released on bail after allegedly headbutting Roy Keane

By Margaret Davis

‘Where is the money?’ Military graft becomes a headache for Ukraine

By Andrew E Kramer in Kyiv

Global financial watchdog warns of ‘further challenges and shocks’ ahead

Social Affairs

Domestic violence a leading cause of homelessness, particularly among women - report

By Shauna Bowers

National Ploughing Championships approached to provide tented accommodation for Ukrainian refugees

By Olivia Kelleher, Tim O'Brien and Harry McGee

Blackrock Health plans €25m investment in digital transformation

By Ciara O'Brien

Euro 2024 qualification

France v Ireland: TV details, kick-off time, team news and more

By David Gorman

TV & Radio

Dr Cassidy’s Casebook: ‘Unfortunately, it could knock on anyone’s door’

By Ed Power

TikTok begins moving European data to Dublin centre

By Ciara O'Brien

Drew Harris meets Dubai police over Kinahan cartel investigation

By Conor Lally

Rugby World Cup: Johnny Sexton faces one last challenge – and it is the most exciting yet of his remarkable career

By Gerry Thornley

Asia-Pacific

Protests against rising energy prices rock Pakistan amid political and economic turmoil

By Farhan Bokhari in Islamabad and Benjamin Parkin in New Delhi

Leaving Cert grade inflation should be unwound from next year, Simon Harris says

By Harry McGee

National Ploughing Championships expects 300,000 visitors across three days in Co Laois

By Tim O'Brien

Belfast start-up Enzai raises $4m in seed funding round

By Ciara O'Brien

Politics

Veteran TD Richard Bruton confirms he will not seek re-election after 41 years in Dáil

By Cormac McQuinn and Harry McGee

Lottery operator fined after breaches affecting problem gamblers

By Conor Pope

Environmentalists want court to overturn Government emissions reduction plan as it is ‘too vague’

By Mary Carolan

File on alleged financial irregularities at Garda College sent to DPP

By Conor Lally

Spain and Greece suffer devastating floods after summer of wildfires

DAA ‘still interested’ in purchase of land between Dublin Airport runways

By Ellen O’Regan

Food

‘The best I’ve ever had. Nothing fancy, just superbly fresh bread and ingredients’: Ireland’s best sandwiches recommended by readers

By Marie Claire Digby

Greencore’s Philips taps former DAA colleague for CFO role

By Joe Brennan

Middle East

Hard to see how US can balance demands and broker Middle East peace plan

By Michael Jansen

At amazing speed, the UK has become pragmatic again

By Janan Ganesh

Golf

Irish Open 2023: Tee times, TV details, weather forecast, players to watch

By David Gorman

Enoch Burke’s former school seeks fresh court order that could see him jailed for attending premises

By Aodhan O’Faolain

Racing

Shadwell pay out €75,000 to add Alflaila to Irish Champion Stakes field

By Brian O'Connor

Catholic PSNI officers asking whether to bring firearms to Mass after data breach

By Seanín Graham

Jorge Vilda sacked as Spain coach amid continuing fallout over Rubiales kiss

Arm targets valuation of up to $52bn in IPO

By Tim Bradshaw, Harriet Agnew and Arash Massoudi

Euro 2024 qualification

Evan Ferguson ruled out of Ireland’s qualifiers against France and the Netherlands

By Gavin Cummiskey

Sport

Dream time for O’Brien and McGowan with Paris 2024 qualification at World Rowing Championships

By Ian O'Riordan

Retained firefighters vote to end strike action and accept deal

By Emmet Malone

Teenager denied bail over ‘vicious’ attack on three tourists in Temple Bar

By Tom Tuite

TV & Radio

Ryan Tubridy meets Piers Morgan in London as speculation continues on next move

By Mark Hilliard

Lack of power capacity forces multinationals to relocate new digital services

By Gordon Deegan

Dan Sheehan ruled out of Ireland’s opening Rugby World Cup match against Romania

By Gerry Thornley

One in five college students experienced bullying in past year, survey finds

By Carl O'Brien and Harry McGee

Golf

Shane Lowry relishing a run at Irish Open title after pocketing Ryder Cup wild card

By Philip Reid

Former Catalan president demands amnesty for independence leaders

By Guy Hedgecoe

Politics

Richard Bruton: four decades in politics but few enemies, despite heave against Enda Kenny’s leadership

By Pat Leahy

Asia-Pacific

UN food agency cuts rations to two million Afghans as funds dry up

Global stocks decline amid concern over downturn in growth

By Colin Gleeson

Plans for Carrickmines housing development rejected

By Gordon Deegan

Are you colour blind but don’t know it? UCC students to get glasses for ‘neglected’ condition

By Alessia Micalizzi

Former kitchen manager at coffee chain 3FE claims redundancy not ‘genuine’

By Stephen Bourke

Big Tech

Elon Musk threatens to sue civil rights group over anti-Semitism accusation

Clare poetry house raises over €20,000 in a week after appeal for new home

By Conor Pope

Former oil firm executives go on trial in Sweden over Sudan war crimes

Tánaiste criticises Israeli settlement activity during Middle East peace visit

By Conor Gallagher

An Irish Diary

Negotiating New Ross – Frank McNally on an argumentative weekend in Wexford

By Frank McNally

Tennis

Coco Gauff brushes off Jelena Ostapenko’s challenge to reach US Open semi-finals

Lady Chief Justice calls for new governing system for Northern Ireland’s courts

Romania hold no fear of Ireland in opening Rugby World Cup match says backrow Vlad Necalau

By Johnny Watterson

Cycling

Cycling round-up: Sepp Kuss holds Vuelta a España lead as Fiona Mangan comes home seventh in France

By Shane Stokes

Politics

Faux pas fails to derail Micheál Martin’s Israel visit but Dev’s Hitler condolences not forgotten

By Conor Gallagher

EU antitrust chief Vestager steps aside to bid for top EIB job

By Samuel Stolton

Editorials

The Irish Times view on the UN report on invasive species: the high cost of unwelcome visitors

Harmful effects of social media witnessed ‘daily’ in schools, says Minister for Education

By Carl O'Brien

Gaelic Games

Johnny Glynn could face retrospective punishment over incident in club hurling game

By Gordon Manning

‘Exodus’ of people trapped in desert mud at Burning Man festival

By Antoine Gara in Frelighsburg, Quebec and Amanda Chu in New York

Gaelic Games

Jack O’Connor reappointed as Kerry manager for another two years

By Gordon Manning

Stardust witness says he will not change account ‘to suit what Joe Brolly wants’

By Kitty Holland

National Women’s Council says public, non-profit childcare should be budget priority

By Ellen O’Donoghue

Who will be the PSNI’s next head? Candidates who could take on ‘toughest job in policing’

By Seanín Graham

Domestic violence a leading cause of homelessness, charity warns

Residential

Turnkey Liberties townhouse within walking distance of the city centre for €470,000

By Jessica Doyle

New York attorney general asks judge to sanction Trump and other defendants over ‘frivolous’ arguments

By Martin Pengelly in Washington

Body of eight-year-old girl recovered from water after search operation off Cork coast

By Fiachra Gallagher and Olivia Kelleher

Housing & Planning

Dublin tenant ordered to pay €21,000 to landlord as RTB finds against overholding renters

By Nathan Johns

Tennis

Novak Djokovic cruises to win over Taylor Fritz for record semi-final run at US Open

By Tumaini Carayol at Flushing Meadows

Irish Fiscal Advisory Council says rationale for State investment fund ‘weak’

By Ian Curran

Economy

Budget 2024: Ireland risks repeating mistakes of past in plans to breach spending rules, watchdog warns

By Ian Curran

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Health

Heart attack: Two in five called ambulance within an hour, audit finds

By Shauna Bowers

‘You are dropping out there’

Early years educators and pay

Germany legalises cannabis use

Idioms and expressions

Crackdown on speeding

Cost of tickets for GAA club matches

Student accommodation crisis

Referendum wording

Local democracy is in a sorry state

Micheál Martin’s trip to the Middle East

Josh van der Flier carries the mantle of greatness lightly as he targets unfinished business

By Gerry Thornley

Former Proud Boys leader sentenced to 22 years for role in US Capitol attack

By Martin Wall

Film

Venice International Film Festival: An Irish film becomes favourite to win the Golden Lion

By Donald Clarke