Fawlty Towers named greatest British sitcom of all time

Fawlty Towers, starring John Cleese as a highly strung hotelier, has been named ahead of Father Ted and I'm Alan Partridge as the greatest British sitcom of all time, by the Radio Times. Video: BBC/Channel 4/Talkback Productions

100 days of the Government

Political Editor of The Irish Times, Pat Leahy, reviews the beginning of Micheál Martin‘s second term as Taoiseach. Video: Dan Dennison


US and Ukraine sign minerals deal

US treasury secretary Scott Bessent announced the deal on X, saying it “signals the Trump Administration’s commitment to a free, sovereign, prosperous Ukraine."