Article Index

Wealth, property and inheritance taxes should be raised, says commission

By Jack Horgan-Jones and Ian Curran

Motors

BMW spots a gap in the luxury market for its new 7 Series

By Michael McAleer

Motors

This electric Skoda’s outrageously comfortable. It’s also a 4x4 — so how would it stack up against an Audi Quattro?

By Neil Briscoe

Motors

Why your car could travel more than a kilometre while you fiddle with the touchscreen

By Neil Briscoe

Cartoon

Martyn Turner

By Martyn Turner

Books

Industry of Magic & Light by David Keenan: experimental, immersive and an absolute hoot

By Rory Kiberd

Books

Summer fiction: Mizpah by Fionnuala O’Leary

By Fionnuala O’Leary

People

‘People don’t know what happens in the back of house’: Meet the Kardashians’ private chef

By Allie Jones

Residential

Can we limit the number of delivery trucks that use our parking area?

By Paul Huberman

Residential

Fully refurbished Dublin 8 three-bed with two courtyards on the market for €675,000

By Elizabeth Birdthistle

Public-sector pay: workers in line for pre-Christmas lump sum if €1.6bn deal approved

By Cormac McQuinn

Gaelic Games

Donoghue begins tough assignment of moving Dublin up the pecking order

By Gordon Manning

Music

The Music Quiz: Djo is the music project of which Stranger Things star?

By Tony Clayton-Lea

Drink

‘I have been tasting our new whiskey during the week. It’s absolutely wonderful already’

By John Wilson

Opinion

Nonsense on stilts to demolish €200m Derrybrien wind farm during an energy crisis

By Michael McDowell

Gaelic Games

Seán Moran: Rugby match in Cork sends a shudder of recognition through the GAA

By Seán Moran

Music

Stephin Merritt: ‘Being a gay person who writes lyrics is enough to invite Morrissey comparisons’

By Lauren Murphy

Restaurants

Waterman review: A stylish room, an affordable lunch — an absolute delight

By Corinna Hardgrave

Film

Venice Film Festival: A controversial Marilyn Monroe biopic and the In Bruges team reunited

By Donald Clarke

Life & Style

I don’t want to spend the next 10 years working from my bedroom

By Conor Capplis

Opinion

Central banks feel compelled to act decisively. Let’s hope they don’t overdo it

By Patrick Honohan

Keeping pace with inflation could cost additional €7.5bn in Budget 2023 - watchdog

By Ian Curran

Racing

Racing regulator aim to speed up process in disciplinary cases

By Brian O'Connor

Megan Connolly and Ireland stare down Kyiv ghost

By Gavin Cummiskey

Rugby

Mike Prendergast keen to empower players as Munster adjust to new backs’ coach

By John O'Sullivan

Dublin Providers claimed €1.8m in Covid subsidies while making record profits

By Mark Paul

Opinion

Putin’s legacy will not be what he hopes

By Kathy Sheridan

Post-pandemic demand for sustainable space driving change in Dublin office market

Financial Services

Watchdog seeks shake-up of repossessions for deep arrears cases

By Joe Brennan

Your Wellness

Challenging myths about . . . ageing

By Geraldine Walsh

Ecco secures a fresh foothold on Grafton Street

By Ronald Quinlan

Famed Howth pub beloved by movie stars and royalty seeks €1.75m

By Ronald Quinlan

Financial Services

Lack of clarity on new pension arrangements concerning employers

By Dominic Coyle

Colony Capital seeks €34.4m for Sandyford office block as Irish retreat continues

By Ronald Quinlan

French investor pays €19.4m for Galway office and manufacturing investments

By Ronald Quinlan

In the News

Leaving Cert 2022: The race for university places and accommodation is tougher than ever

By Sorcha Pollak

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There are tough economic times coming down the tracks

By Martin Wolf

Iput and Davy seek €71.5m for Citywest office scheme

By Ronald Quinlan

Biden says he is determined to ban assault weapons in US

By Martin Wall

Mikhail Gorbachev: a divisive figure loved abroad but loathed at home

By Pjotr Sauer

US justice department finds efforts to obstruct Trump investigation

By Martin Wall

Supermac’s founder warns of impact of energy crisis on small firms

By Tim O'Brien

Business Today Digest

Inflation supports ‘not targeted’, repossession orders and tough economic times ahead

Editorials

The Irish Times view on the budgetary challenge: striking the right balance

Leaving Cert results anxiety: ‘We’ve been through an awful lot’

By Carl O'Brien

Financial Services

Bank of Ireland confirms Gavin Kelly as interim CEO

By Joe Brennan

Asia-Pacific

China tightens Covid curbs in major southern cities

Dalata moves back into profit as rebound from Covid continues

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Europe braces for rationing risks in Russian gas showdown

Mikhail Gorbachev: tributes pour in for ‘one-of-a kind’ Soviet leader

By Martin Farrer

Crime & Law

Renters warned of scams amid increase in accommodation fraud

By Jade Wilson

Tennis

Defending champion Emma Raducanu beaten in first round at US Open

By Tumaini Carayol at Flushing Meadows

Win one of five pairs of tickets to the premiere of SEE HOW THEY RUN at The Stella Cinema

Win one of five pairs of tickets to The Wedding & Honeymoon Show

CRH warns ‘second wave’ of inflation set to hit construction industry

Don’t ban private jets — make them a green testing ground

By Pilita Clark

Crime & Law

Man injured in Limerick city shooting

By David Raleigh

Obituary: Mikhail Gorbachev rewrote the global order at the end of the 20th century

By Quentin Peel

Euro zone inflation hits new record of 9.1% as ECB hawks push rates hike

Win the chance to join an exclusive Irish Times subscriber evening at Dublin Theatre Festival

Sales jump at Krispy Kreme as expansion continues apace

By Gordon Deegan

Win a pair of tickets to the acclaimed Hallé Orchestra in the National Concert Hall along with a two-course meal for two

Hilary O’Meara takes top job at Accenture Ireland

Dara Calleary appointed Minister of State to replace Robert Troy

By Pat Leahy

Unemployment lifts marginally in August but remains at two-decade low of 4.3%

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Win a ski holiday with Topflight worth €5,000

Social Affairs

Tusla-run residential centre posed ‘significant risk to children’s safety and protection’

By Kitty Holland

Middle East

Saudi woman sentenced to 45 years over social media posts

By Michael Jansen

Highest-paid public servants in line for 3.5% salary increases under proposed new deal

By Cormac McQuinn

Red faces at BTs after high-end Veja trainers mistakenly sold online for just €10

By Conor Pope

Irish journalists among more than 1,150 Reach staff to strike over pay

By Laura Slattery

Government licenses Irish-French power line

By Barry O'Halloran

European gas prices slump as rising stocks counter Russian risks

Gorbachev was a leader who offered ‘hope’, says President Higgins

By Jack Power

Government approves alternatives to prison for some minor sentences

By Harry McGee

Young generations face lower standard of living in retirement, study indicates

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Rugby

Emerging Ireland to take on three South African Currie Cup teams in Bloemfontein

By John O'Sullivan

Transfer news - Cristiano Ronaldo still needed at United; Chelsea sign Fofana

Sport

Ireland name T20 World Cup qualifiers squad

By Nathan Johns

Vodafone Ireland appoints Amanda Nelson as new chief executive

By Ciara O'Brien

Ukrainian schoolchildren left waiting for bus on side of road in Co Wexford

By Vivienne Clarke

TV & Radio

Rings of Power: The new hobbits are filthy, hungry simpletons with stage-Irish accents. That’s $1bn well spent

By Ed Power

Inside Politics

Energy crisis: what can the Government do to soften the blow this winter?

Listen | 45:56

Inflation hits Panini as cost of filling World Cup sticker album hits €1,000

By Rupert Neate

Glanbia Ireland and Glanbia Co-op rebrand to Tirlán

By Laura Slattery

Price increases for accommodation could damage Ireland’s ‘image’ among holidaymakers, Tourism Ireland told

By Ken Foxe

Snap to cut 20% of staff as digital advertising plunges

By Hannah Murphy

Ryan Giggs faces possible retrial after jury fails to reach verdict

Middle East

Warning letter issued to Netanyahu over fatal crush at religious gathering last year

By Mark Weiss

Flight forced to turn back to Dublin Airport due to ‘technical issue’

By Jack Power

JPMorgan raided by German prosecutors as part of tax fraud inquiry

By Stephen Morris and Joe Miller

Markets

Irish State bond rates spike amid worst month for European bonds

By Joe Brennan

HSE to go ahead with plans to reconfigure Our Lady’s Hospital in Navan despite review ordered by Donnelly

By Jennifer Bray

DBS should consider refunds for social care work students, says Simon Harris

By Jack Power and Vivienne Clarke

Individuals with spinal cord injuries should have permanent medical cards, says support group

By Sorcha Pollak

Studies link consumption of processed foods with higher cancer rates

By Brian Hutton

International experts poised to visit frontline nuclear plant in Ukraine

By Daniel McLaughlin

Irish Prison Service ordered to pay woman with heart condition €55,000 after refusing request to work from home

By Paul Neilan

US FDA authorises two Covid boosters targeted at Omicron subvariants

Inside Business

Are businesses ready to deal with blackouts?

Listen | 33:03

Rugby

Jacob Stockdale passed fit ahead of Ulster’s preseason Exeter clash

By Nathan Johns

Sport

Dave Hannigan: Ronaldo learns from Ali in continuing to rage against dying of the light

By Dave Hannigan

Former Guinness and Waterford Crystal chief Paddy Galvin dies at 89

By Ian Curran

Sport

Wait for an Irish NFL player continues as Jacksonville Jaguars cut James McCourt

By Nathan Johns

Cycling

Kaden Groves takes Vuelta stage 11 as Julian Alaphilippe crashes

Editorials

The Irish Times view on the student housing crisis: barrier to entry

Germany agrees compensation for families of Munich Olympics attack victims

By Derek Scally

Markets

European shares slip 1% compounding a difficult August

By Laura Slattery

Blow for Ireland as Niamh Fahey is ruled out of World Cup qualifier against Finland

Social Affairs

Minister for Health gives no commitments on Tavistock referrals after meeting clinicians

By Jennifer Bray

Irish commitment to Ukraine military training criticised but likely to be constitutional

By Conor Gallagher

Fianna Fáil’s Dara Calleary makes dramatic political comeback to ministerial ranks

By Jack Horgan-Jones

How might EU reform reduce energy bills?

By Naomi O'Leary

Social Affairs

SVP receiving 30 calls an hour from parents over school costs

By Jack Power

Editorials

The Irish Times view on Mikhail Gorbachev: the man who changed the world

An Irish Diary

Dead Central Sicily - Frank McNally on the Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo

By Frank McNally

Mikhail Gorbachev: Political visionary for West but source of humiliation for Russia

By Conor O'Clery

Environment

Forestry licence backlog almost halved in past year

By Harry McGee

Man in his 60s dies on Wexford farm

By Sarah Slater

Courts

Taxi driver accused of raping woman passenger still in custody

By Tom Tuite

Universities receive hundreds of offers from homeowners to rent rooms to students

By Carl O'Brien

Tributes paid to Cork couple killed in crash

By Olivia Kelleher

Woman with heart condition awarded €55,000 over discrimination claim against Irish Prison Service

By Paul Neilan

HSE to meet victims of CervicalCheck scandal critical of ‘disingenuous’ literature

By Sorcha Pollak and Colin Gleeson

Tennis

Murray overcomes Nava to move into US Open third round

Dublin

Introduction of ‘anti-renter’ clamping in north Dublin estate delayed

By Jack Power

Stephen Donnelly admits failing to register Dublin rental property for three years

By Jennifer Bray

Premier League wrap - Martinelli winner keeps Arsenal top; City blast six past Forest

Conservative leadership hustings: Truss stresses loyalty to Johnson while Sunak warns of British vulnerability

By Denis Staunton

Film

Blackbird: Michael Flatley’s film is a hoot. If only it was meant to be funny

By Donald Clarke

More than 120,000 passes now issued under new free school bus scheme

By Brian Hutton

Film

‘You can’t listen to the naysayers’: Michael Flatley in flying form at premiere of debut film

By Róisín Ingle

Carvalho wins it at the death to deny Newcastle at Anfield

Kildare residents stage protests over housing for Ukraine refugees

By Colin Gleeson

Covid-19 booster vaccines offered to healthcare staff and those with health conditions

By Colin Gleeson

Rolling of eyes

A comeback for Boris Johnson?

Out for lunch

Overturning Roe v Wade

Environment

Next season’s storms named as overseas forecasters prepare to deal with Íde and Ruadhán

By Brian Hutton

Taxing and spending

The cost of sending a child to school

Galway – where the car is still king

A chronic lack of medical consultants

Changes to Leaving Cert English

Biden’s support among women

National high-risk maternity unit

An overburdened Luas system

Responding to the energy crisis

United transfer budget increased after Brighton and Brentford defeats, says Erik ten Hag

By Jamie Jackson

China’s treatment of Uyghurs may be crime against humanity, says UN human rights chief

By Demetri Sevastopulo in Washington, Edward White in Seoul and Yuan Yang in London