Christmas lights up Grafton Street

Hundreds of people packed out Grafton Street for the turning Christmas lights tonight in Dublin. The lights were turned on by Laurance Kinlan, who plays Elmo on Love/Hate and local band The Original Rudeboys.

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."