Article Index

EY Entrepreneur of the Year profiles: From fire safety to plastics recycling, here are some of this year’s nominees

By Colin Gleeson

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By Martyn Turner

Food

Win luxurious gourmet breaks at BrookLodge and Powerscourt Hotel Resort & Spa

By Marie Claire Digby

In the News

An Irish man at Burning Man: A mud bath, not a flood apocalypse

By Bernice Harrison

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Special Reports

Removing Friction: Bypassing grief for the ‘cognitive and effort misers’

By Jillian Godsil

Take off without any surprises landing in your post-holiday bills

Inside Irish radio: how an upbeat market is vying to stay cheery

By Laura Slattery

Health

Pharma giant behind Ozempic paid doctors thousands in speaking fees and expenses

By Jack Power

Film

A Life on the Farm: A warm-hearted celebration of an oddity for the ages

By Donald Clarke

Andy Farrell opts for experienced line-up against Romania as Ireland get down to business

By Gerry Thornley

Gaelic Games

Ballygunner bid for record tenth Waterford title in a row at upgraded Walsh Park

By Seán Moran

Sport

Sonia O’Sullivan: The joys and benefits of squeezing in the last races of a season

By Sonia O'Sullivan

Racing

Champions Festival needs more than just a name change to develop wider public profile

By Brian O'Connor

Online intimate images cost Leigh Nicol the thing she valued most: her privacy

By Louise Lawless

Fashion

The best lip masks to banish dry lips all winter long

By Laura Kennedy

Advertising Feature

Polish and poise define Polestar cars — the slick Swedish electric performance brand

Special Reports

Let’s get phygital – retail is buying into tech to keep customers happy and margins secure

By Sandra O'Connell

Special Reports

How physical stores are fighting back

By Sandra O'Connell

Work

Managers must ditch ‘T Rex approach’ to the new working landscape

By Olive Keogh

Why referendums on family and women in the home are proving difficult to progress

By Harry McGee

Co-habiting but not married: Death of partner brought a realisation ‘we weren’t considered a family’

By Emmet Malone

Education

New special school opens in south Dublin: ‘It’s very emotional. We never thought it would happen’

By Carl O'Brien

Sport

Sailing: Tom Dolan claims impressive first leg victory in the Solitaire Du Figaro

By David Branigan

Fizz: The Secret to Life – a burst of engaging pop from a supergroup with a difference

By Lauren Murphy

Food

Lisboa Pastelaria: If you fancy trying the sandwich called ‘The Hangover Cure of the Century’ - just make sure you’re hungry

By Corinna Hardgrave

Bank of Ireland appoints Davy’s Conall Mac Coille as group chief economist

By Ciarán Hancock and Joe Brennan

Sitting TDs assess re-election chances after losing key areas in constituency review

By Cormac McQuinn

Drink

Two French wines from O’Briens September sale

By John Wilson

John Burns: Hard to foresee Seán Quinn ‘fading into the shadows’ after book release

By John Burns

Economy

John FitzGerald: Young men take risks, but a lot less so than previously

By John FitzGerald

Tadhg Furlong: Ireland will treat Romania with the respect they deserve in World Cup opener

By Johnny Watterson

Ken Early: Euro 2024 long shot now a distant dream as France take aim at Bazunu

By Ken Early

Plans for floating hotels for asylum seekers put on hold for the immediate future

By Harry McGee and Cormac McQuinn

Virago at 50: a potted history and 10 titles to try

TV & Radio

How to live longer: sweet potato, chairlessness, vegetarianism, religion and the unpaid work of women

By Patrick Freyne

Pretenders: Relentless – a collection of songs inextricably tethered to Hynde’s self-defining vocals

By Tony Clayton-Lea

The Chemical Brothers: For that Beautiful Feeling - Seamless, sweet psychedelia

By Éamon Sweeney

TV & Radio

Pat Kenny seems unlikely to take his foot off the pedal in either the studio or the car

By Mick Heaney

People

Emer McLysaght: At 3am in an underground bunker in the woods at Electric Picnic, I came to my senses

By Emer McLysaght

Smurfit Kappa’s Irish stock market exit compounds existential crisis

By Joe Brennan

Opinion

Ireland has come through Brexit in much better shape than Britain

By Stephen Collins

Almost 50% jump in cash passing through Irish money mule accounts

By Ellen O’Regan

Prophet Song by Paul Lynch: Totalitarian twists and turns

By John Self

Romy’s Mid Air: Lyrically introspective work as broad-brushstroke Eurovision pop

By Siobhán Kane

Residential

What will €145,000 buy in US, France, Italy, South Africa and Connemara?

By Elizabeth Birdthistle

Your Family

Trisomy 18: ‘To Luca Joe – thank you for choosing us to be your parents’

By John Foley

Opinion

Problems in Irish education go far beyond Leaving Cert grade inflation

By Diarmaid Ferriter

Opinion

Vera Pauw’s unforgivable sin was to stand up for herself

By Justine McCarthy

Business Today Newsletter

Tributes paid to teenager who died after falling from tractor in Co Galway

By Sean Ryan

Calls for long-term Budget planning, BoI chief economist and Seán Quinn unlikely to slip into the shadows

By Conn Ó Midheach

Asia-Pacific

North Korea claims new submarine can launch nuclear missiles

By Choe Sang-Hun

Competitions

Win an amazing Crafted for You Italian holiday worth €5,000 from Topflight

Some US stores finding it increasingly difficult to operate with rising theft

By Martin Wall

Your Money

ECB’s hike-or-pause dilemma on interest rates going down to wire, poll shows

Helen McEntee says Dublin’s new ‘community wardens’ will not perform role of gardaí

By Olivia Kelleher

Tennis

Coco Gauff’s toil pays off as American sets up US Open final against Aryna Sabalenka

By Tumaini Carayol

Three men jailed for role in manslaughter of Irish teenager in Australia

By Sarah Slater

State’s four emergency helicopter bases to shut temporarily today

By Jack Power and Emmet Malone

Your Money

SSE Airtricity announces price cuts of 10-12% for gas and electricity from November

By Conor Pope

France v New Zealand: Opening clash against old foes gives hosts chance to prove they can go all the way

By Robert Kitson

Irish Dental Association calls for powers to carry out investigations following RTÉ revelations

By Shauna Bowers

Rugby World Cup: This time Ireland have nothing to whine about in Bordeaux

By Johnny Watterson

Elvis Costello with Steve Nieve in Dublin review: Moments of unadulterated pleasure you simply didn’t expect

By Tony Clayton-Lea

Crime & Law

Two gardaí hospitalised for smoke inhalation after attending suspected arson attack in Dublin

By Shauna Bowers

On The Money Newsletter

Choosing a financial adviser: The last thing you want to do is risk losing your savings

By Dominic Coyle

Your Wellness

‘Children have learned to read the calendar so they know when their next book comes’

By Jen Hogan

Dublin could see 300 new ‘bike bunkers’ by 2026 under new proposals

By Seán McCárthaigh

Donald Trump indictment: Georgia grand jury recommended Lindsey Graham be charged

By Martin Wall

Rugby

Matt Williams: Future of rugby at stake unless we learn from past scrum horrors

By Matt Williams

Turnover in manufacturing industries fell 15.4% in summer months

By Colin Gleeson

Financial Services

Embattled Goldman’s CEO defends himself amid wave of criticism

By Paige Smith

Education

Several private schools to provide special classes in drive to become ‘truly inclusive’

By Carl O'Brien

Number of people on the live register was down by 3.8% in August

By Colin Gleeson

Planning permission granted for new houses and apartments falls sharply

By Colin Gleeson

Plan for north inner city Dublin not just about ‘putting Garda boots on the ground’, McEntee says

By Harry McGee

UK offshore wind auction fails to attract investors in blow to net zero plans

The Counter Ruck

Gerry Thornley: France’s love affair with watching rugby dwarfs participation levels

By Gerry Thornley

Crime & Law

Spanish police arrest Irishman accused of fleeing scene of fatal crash in Costa Blanca

By Gerard Couzens

Woman who became unwell swimming in Lough Derg on Thursday dies in hospital

By Pat Flynn

Pepper unveils interest rate discount scheme for struggling mortgage customers

By Ian Curran

Sport

Siobhán McCrohan proves age is no barrier with gold medal at World Rowing Championships

By Ian O'Riordan

Competitions

Win a two night midweek stay at Red Cliff Lodge.

Georgia prosecutor sharply rebukes House Republican investigating her

By Richard Fausset and Danny Hakim

Malachy Clerkin: Please, rugby. Don’t ruin the Rugby World Cup for the rest of us

By Malachy Clerkin

Taoiseach says ‘no talk’ in Coalition about holding general election next year

By Barry Roche

Ukrainian official accuses Musk of ‘committing evil’ over alleged Starlink network shutdown

By Pjotr Sauer

‘Military grade’ guns seized and 16 officers injured during PSNI operation in Derry

By Freya McClements

Richard Bruton: ‘Politics is much more about emotion than about evaluating evidence’

By Pat Leahy

Paschal Donohoe warns of consequences for public service broadcasting if RTÉ is financially unstable

By Harry McGee

Golf

Shubhankar Sharma sizzles in hot K Club sun to take early Irish Open lead

By Philip Reid

Competitions

Win a gourmet getaway to Cahernane House Hotel in Killarney, Co Kerry.

Funeral of Ciaran Briody hears of young man with zest for life who made wonderful memories

By Tim O'Brien

Stephen’s Green Shopping Centre owners revamp plans

By Gordon Deegan

Racing

Aidan O’Brien aims to solve Auguste Rodin riddle in Irish Champion Stakes

By Brian O'Connor

Media

Fáilte Cúla4: first ever Irish language kids’ TV channel goes on air

By Laura Slattery

Some involved in Trump cases could face financial ruin even if acquitted as legal costs soar

By Martin Wall

Media

RTÉ director general defends station’s decision to reverse 10% pay cut for senior executives

By Carl O'Brien and Barry Roche

Go ahead for State’s first insider trading trial

By Tom Tuite

Racing

David Egan aiming for perfect Leger homecoming on board Eldar Eldarov

By Brian O'Connor

The Movie Quiz: How many films share the all-time record for most Oscar wins?

By Donald Clarke

Golf

Irish Open: Kilkenny’s Mark Power takes professional debut in his stride at The K Club

By Philip Reid

Ukraine braces to receive tens of thousands of Jewish pilgrims amid war

By Naomi O’Leary

Courts

Garda sergeant sent forward for trial over alleged unlawful sharing of personal data

By Tom Tuite

Manchester United’s Antony accused of assault by two more women

By Paul MacInnes

Asia-Pacific

Hong Kong: Two deaths reported as city hit by heaviest rain since records began

BBC Short Story Award shortlist revealed; festivals in Dalkey, Dublin, Bere Island and Clifden

By Martin Doyle

Olivia Rodrigo: Guts – One of the best and most observant pop songwriters out there

By Tony Clayton-Lea

Work

Emerald Airlines pilots back union recognition deal

By Emmet Malone

Frustration in Irish-Israeli relations remains in wake of Martin’s Middle East visit

By Conor Gallagher

Pedestrian in her 80s dies after being struck by car in Tallaght

By Carl O'Brien

In-form Bohemians striker Jonathan Afolabi called up to Ireland squad for Dutch game

Markets

Markets post weekly loss ahead of ECB rates decision

By Ciara O'Brien

Davy seen cutting up to 18 capital markets jobs under redundancy programmes

By Joe Brennan

Ireland basks in September heatwave for only fourth time in recorded history

By Shauna Bowers and Ronan McGreevy

Courts

Car salesman on unauthorised sun holiday ran into company director in bar, WRC hears

Ireland looking to make statement in Rugby World Cup opener against Romania

By Gerry Thornley

An Irish Diary

‘A place among the nations’ – Brian Maye on the Irish Free State joining the League of Nations

By Brian Maye

Yet another plan seeks to turn the fortunes of Dublin’s north inner city

By Olivia Kelly

Taoiseach says Irish people need to reflect more on how we would accommodate those with a British identity in a united Ireland

By Barry Roche

Apple issues emergency patch after Pegasus spyware breach

By Mehul Srivastava

UK police have confirmed sighting of escaped terrorism suspect

Cycling

Cycling round-up: Vingegaard triumphs at Vuelta as Jeffers wins stage three of Rás na mBan

By Shane Stokes

Africa

Al-Qaeda branch claims attack on Mali military base after more than 60 killed in dual assault

Spanish prosecutor files high court complaint against Luis Rubiales

By Ashifa Kassam in Madrid

In pictures: Crowds take to the beaches amid record high September temperatures

By Nathan Johns

Asia-Pacific

‘We’ve been made to vanish’: Slums razed and curtains drawn before G20 summit in Delhi

By Rahul Bedi

Deadly strikes on eastern Ukraine as Kyiv blames Putin for death of Wagner mercenary boss

By Daniel McLaughlin

Ireland fans leave Dublin Airport in search of a Rugby World Cup

By Sarah Slater

Athletics

Ciara Mageean’s brilliant 1,500m record breaking spree continues in Brussels

By Ian O'Riordan

Golf

Irish Open: Sharma and Smith set the target but Lowry and McIlroy not giving up the chase

By Philip Reid

Family of Irish tourists killed in Rome to fly out as Italian police investigate

By Alessia Micalizzi and Brendan Furlong

Kyiv lambasts Elon Musk over claims he blocked drone strike on Russian navy

By Daniel McLaughlin

Social Affairs

Judge calls for mandatory legal aid in some family law cases regardless of income

By Kitty Holland

Editorials

The Irish Times view on the Indian summer: trying to make sense of the weather

Aidomo Emakhu’s late goal seals brilliant comeback win for Ireland under-21s

Editorials

The Irish Times view on politics resuming after the summer: Ministers need to be clear on priorities

France’s third-quarter blitz seals deal in thrilling Rugby World Cup opener against All Blacks

By Gerry Thornley

Courts

Enoch Burke jailed for second time for continuing to turn up at school

By Aodhan O'Faolain

Ireland’s Stephen Kenny hoping to resurrect spirit of 2001 for Netherlands clash

By Gavin Cummiskey

Tennis

Novak Djokovic through to US Open final after knocking out home hope Ben Shelton

TV & Radio

British comedian and impersonator Mike Yarwood dies aged 82

By Nadeem Badshah

Song of the Goldfinch: A Memoir by John F Deane - Faith in the natural world

By Elizabeth Wassell

A Green Equinox by Elizabeth Mavor: A revival for a strange, intriguing novel from 50 years ago

By Lucy Sweeney Byrne

The Seventh Son by Sebastian Faulks: A moving and fascinating speculative fiction that asks ‘what is it to be human?’

By Pat Carty

Lady MacBethad; NB by J.C.: A walk through the Times Literary Supplement; The Forgotten Girls: An American Story

The Art of Explanation by Ros Atkins: An expert guide to compelling communication

By Aimée Walsh

Let Me Go On by Paul Griffiths: Ophelia has more to say

By Rónán Hession

Poem of the Week: Waking

By Anne Haverty

Education

‘They came well-armed and told me to stop teaching’: Deliberate targeting of schools damages children’s prospects

By Agathe Freal

Breath of fresh air

‘Boots on the ground’

Beer index

Parliamentary poet laureate

Schools and patronage

‘Amsterdam is going downhill for cyclists’

Palestinian president and anti-Semitism

The right tree in the right place

Technological universities – a key role

Safety on the roads

Three-seat constituencies are fair

Obituaries

Mohamed Al Fayed: Phoney pharaoh whose relationship with the truth - and the British royals - was strained