Singer-songwriter
The Dubliner isn’t the first name that comes to mind as a songwriter for a boy-band megastar. But working with Louis Tomlinson was just what he needed after his record-label disappoinment
Concerts, dance recitals and exhibitions pulled over Vladimir Putin’s war
As the singer launches his solo career, he reflects on a series of personal tragedies
Singer-songwriter had claimed Night Changes infringed his musical work
Copyright claim made by singer songwriter David Lewis Smith
Cowell’s belief show will go on for another 10 years proves how adrift from reality he truly is
What songs will the One Direction star play? Are tickets available?
Obama tweets less than Trump, but seven of the 10 all-time most popular tweets are his
16-year-old’s tweet is closing in on Ellen Degeneres’s Oscars selfie – but still well short of the 18m retweets needed for free food
One Direction’s only Irishman talks fame, pints with the lads, Zayn's departure and what the band's upcoming hiatus is really about
Two other planned concerts to go ahead at Belfast’s SSE Arena as Liam Payne recovers
Five years into their stratospheric career Harry Styles and the rest of the band are a money-minting jukebox. Their coming ‘hiatus’ – let’s face it, their split – will be a financial earthquake for many in the business
It’s a tough week to be a One Direction fan
Band to part company for a year to pursue solo projects as fifth album tour ruled out
Zayn Malik’s exit won’t stop the boy-band juggernaut. Their managers will have been planning how to cope without one of them – and merchandise featuring them as a four-piece will already be in production
They went from X Factor also-rans to the world’s biggest boyband in the space of three years, but how did they do it? We chart the rise of Liam, Louis, Harry, Zayn and Niall from giddy teenagers to chart-topping superstars ahead of their Croke Park gigs
Documentary charts rise of boy band who became top stars since being put together during X-Factor
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Full general election coverage including analysis and results for all 43 constituencies
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices
