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A decade after Brexit, our nearest neighbours seem to have perfected the art of political upheaval, economic gloom and relentless disappointment.
After 30 years in journalism, our reporter Concubhar Ó Liatháin knows that not every job rejection is ageism. But as AI transforms the workplace,...
The push for unpasteurised milk is being fuelled by the same online communities that promote wellness misinformation and distrust of public health...
From endless cries of ‘Are we there yet?’ to emergency toilet stops and empty parental threats, every long holiday drive with young children is an...
This week, our reader is getting everything ready to welcome her baby – and finding that the associated expenses really do add up.
Dr Michael Crotty on how modern science has reshaped our understanding and approach to obesity and why new GLP-1 treatments are changing lives.
Karen Kiernan of One Family outlines why tackling child poverty, childcare, housing and family law must be at the heart of Budget 2027.
Do not pass go. Do not collect €200.
The movies had budgets and glamour, but television had time. And week after week, these cars became part of the family.
The battle for the heart of America is well underway, as the Republicans plan for a post-Trump future and Democrats wrestle with their own divisions.
Paula Doyle and Lisa Molloy argue that therapy records should never be used in court and that survivors deserve both privacy and justice.
There is apparently a lot of cash available for Budget 2027 – but in reality, very little at all.
The South Carolina senator’s charm and bipartisan friendships masked an instinct for self-preservation that ultimately defined his long career.
Summer news was once filled with quirky tales and harmless hysteria, but in 2026, misinformation and denialism mean we get silly season all year...
Hypermobility, or being ‘double-jointed’, is more than just a party trick. It can be linked to chronic pain, fatigue, digestive problems and years...
Households are facing higher costs and fewer choices because local authorities have little control over this vital service that affects everyone.
Love Island isn’t a holiday; it’s a social experiment in swimwear, and the real mystery of this show is why anyone would dream of signing up for it.
Once seen as a supplement for bodybuilders, creatine is gaining attention for its potential benefits for brain health, mood, muscle and menopause....
Most of us experienced sunburn in our childhood summers in Ireland. It’s a daily battle with sun cream to make sure the next generation doesn’t...
This week, our reader outlines how they make €900 last over a month after their outgoings, including €1,000 a month in rent.
Jeffrey Donaldson’s conviction has set off a political earthquake in Northern Ireland, leaving every major party facing uncomfortable questions...
The phone never stops ringing at My Lovely Horse Rescue. Behind every call is a neglected animal that has suffered at the hands of humans and deserves...
Helping my 16-year-old into the world of work this summer has turned out to be much harder on me than it is on her.
We’re sacrificing everything at the altar of an economy that doesn’t even work.
“I don’t say any of this as an old man shouting at electric clouds.”
The trauma of such experiences can last a lifetime, writes the former consultant.
Martha Dunlea writes about her new short film that explores the calculations, routines and fears that many women carry with them every time they walk...
You may never have heard of the Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO) but its findings are powerful.
As Europe swelters through another summer of record temperatures, trees, wetlands and other nature-based solutions are becoming essential tools for...
From the Ku Klux Klan to Patriot Front, America’s white supremacists have adapted to a new age, finding powerful allies along the way.
We once lathered on tanning oil and prayed for sunshine. Now every heatwave comes with wildfire maps, health warnings and an uneasy feeling that...
On his walk home through Dublin last night, the Social Democrats TD saw a capital city in chaos, with clear indications that Ireland’s drug and...
Trump’s intervention in the World Cup went beyond the football and showed how easily institutions can be pressured into abandoning the rules.
Dún Laoghaire councillor Conor Dowling cut short his family holiday after temperatures topped 40°C, but what frightened him most was how quickly...
Housing isn’t just a planning issue. It’s about keeping schools open, GAA clubs thriving, and communities alive for the next generation, writes...
Niamh O’Reilly finds that it’s hard to tell your children to get off their devices when your own time just disappears into TikTok rabbit holes and...
Criminalising the people who use drugs does more harm than good, and the Oireachtas committee’s recommendations should now be acted upon.
We want to hear from readers on how they will be handling their finances this summer.
Ireland won’t solve housing, migration or climate change unless people from all walks of life have a real voice in the decisions that shape their...
What science has figured out about the bond between humans and their dogs.
Despite fears over politics, immigration and soaring costs, the World Cup has reminded millions that the US is more than its president.
Let’s talk about embarrassment, and why no-one in power seems to know when to feel it.
The ICE2EV scrappage scheme has been declared a success – so will we see it again for 2027?
Research increasingly suggests that bigger vehicles protect their occupants at the expense of those outside them, which does not bode well for...
Lucy Beckwith was diagnosed with a rare condition as a baby and has since faced kidney failure, spinal surgery and a transplant in her teens.
European law > Everyone else’s law and Ireland has 5,762 pieces of laws to prove it.
Marion McKeone examines the shaky state of the United States as it leads into its 250th anniversary.
The impact of war generally goes under the radar in our conversations about pollution and the climate crisis.
Last year, a record 18,910 Americans applied for Irish citizenship by descent through the foreign birth register. Pure coincidence of course, that...
Niamh O’Reilly has told her kids that in ‘her day’, there was no fixation with hydration and no overstimulation. Could Gen Alpha survive an...
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