EducationThe Secret Teacher: ‘Selling the mentally taxing option of critical thinking to modern youngsters is often met with resistance’By The Secret Teacher
BooksA People’s History of Football by Mickaël Correia: Making the case for the sport as a progressive social forceBy Houman Barekat
In the NewsThe kidnapping of Don Tidey: a bloody wake-up call for the StateBy Bernice HarrisonListen | 28:04
MusicJohn Grant: ‘I love the Irish so much. You have this incredible unflappability and love for life that I really connect to’By Tony Clayton-Lea
StageAlan Foley on the perils of staging princess-free ballet: ‘When we did Giselle I lost €55,000. People just didn’t come and see it’By Christie Seaver
Property ClinicWhy is ventilation of new-builds not adequately covered by regulations?By Fergus Merriman
HealthHundreds of scans reviewed at Letterkenny hospital after 37% error rate identified in consultant’s workBy Paul Cullen
People‘Irish is a wonderful language, it sounds so musical, the more I hear it, the more I like it’By Ellen O’Donoghue
OpinionFintan O’Toole: Israel seems set on declaring peace in a blood-soaked wasteland of rubble and dustBy Fintan O'Toole
Ireland‘There is nowhere safe in Ukraine’: Organiser criticises plans to impose 90-day housing time limit for refugeesBy Sorcha Pollak and Polina Maliuzhonok
Education‘Only Catholics need apply’: Is religion a barrier to getting a job as a primary teacher?By Peter McGuire
Gaelic GamesKiladangan players ‘thrown under the bus’ by Tipperary manager Liam Cahill, says club captainBy Stephen Barry
Social AffairsBallyhaunis’s position as most multicultural town in Ireland no surprise to localsBy Marese McDonagh
CourtsMolly Martens case: The court drama behind pleas of voluntary manslaughter of Jason CorbettBy Brian Carroll
Gaelic GamesLiam Rushe non-committal on Dublin return after helping Na Fianna to first county title By Seán Moran
PoliticsCoalition considers exemptions to plans to time limit supports for Ukrainian refugeesBy Jennifer Bray
Rugby World CupOpens in new windowGerry Thornley: South Africa were worthy World Cup winners, but it’s a shame about aspects of their gameBy Gerry Thornley
USBiden’s staunch support for Israel transcends scripted talking points. It’s deeply personalBy Peter Baker in Washington
TechnologyUK steps up effort to secure global co-operation on AI with two-day summitBy Kevin O'Sullivan
Rugby World CupOpens in new windowHow many Irish players made Gerry Thornley’s team of the Rugby World Cup? By Gerry Thornley
OpinionAre fears over the cashless society exaggerated? Ciara O’Brien versus Conor PopeBy Ciara O'Brien and Conor Pope
BusinessBetter to be spooked by AI than complacent about the impact it will have on our livesBy Laura Slattery
Business Today NewsletterNew Web Summit CEO, air travel to surge next year, and should the lower-earning pay more tax?By Peter Flanagan
The Liffey: Source to SeaOpens in new windowDublin drinking water supplies on knife-edge as it over-relies on vulnerable LiffeyBy Kevin O'Sullivan
The Liffey: Source to SeaOpens in new windowWhat is going to happen to Bull Island? It’s very uncertain but it’s likely to be quite dramaticBy Kevin O'Sullivan
Big TechX is now worth less than half of what Elon Musk paid for TwitterBy Ed Ludlow and Aisha Counts
BusinessDelta Capita to add 80 jobs in two years to meet demand from financial servicesBy Ciara O'Brien
IrelandYour morning briefing: Molly Martens and father agree plea deal, Denise Morgan memorial and shock after man injured by Garda car
BusinessMargaret Sweeney to step down as Ires chief executive next AprilBy Ciara O'Brien and Joe Brennan
IrelandOver 5,000 households who contacted Threshold in recent months were at risk of losing their homeBy Shauna Bowers
Your FamilyTraffic, weather, safety, laziness, fumes, distance, time. . . why more children are not walking to schoolBy Damian Cullen and Ellen O’Donoghue
Food MonthCarol’s Stock Market beef bone broth review: Good enough to drink straight from the packetBy Marie Claire Digby
BusinessMcKillen jnr to sell majority hotels stake to British property group and ElliotBy Joe Brennan
CourtsSoldier F hearing told 101 ‘relevant’ Bloody Sunday statements in possession of Irish GovernmentBy Eamonn MacDermott and Freya McClements
CourtsAshling Murphy murder trial: No evidence that admission by accused was related to the effects of any drug, jury toldBy Mary Carolan
DublinDeliveroo rider seriously injured by Garda vehicle says he wants to return home to BrazilBy Isabela Boechat
Middle East‘More Vietcong than Isis’: Hamas’s military tactics By Mehul Srivastava in Tel Aviv, John Paul Rathbone in London and Raya Jalabi in Beirut
IrelandMajor international award for RTÉ documentary Blackrock Boys which exposed sexual abuse in religious-run schoolsBy Patsy McGarry
Rugby World CupOpens in new windowWith an Rugby World Cup in the US on the distant horizon, can the tournament live long and prosper?By Robert Kitson
BusinessHearing-impaired customer claims she was told ‘obscenely loud’ music was restaurant’s ‘vibe’By Stephen Bourke
Asia-Pacific‘They’re very apart from us’: South Koreans sense unification with North is an increasingly distant prospectBy Denis Staunton
Crime & LawGardaí shocked at 12-year-olds driving tractors on national road during Co Donegal eventBy Stephen Maguire
Business‘Urgency’ in resolving challenge to survey licence for €1.5 billion offshore wind farm, says judgeBy Ellen O'Riordan
Climate CrisisClimate change compounding coastal change says Eamon Ryan By Tim O'Brien and Vivienne Clarke
CourtsMichael Lynn trial: Defence claims senior bank staff kept information ‘off the official record’By Isabel Hayes
Asia-PacificIndian opposition MPs accuse government of trying to hack their iPhonesBy Chloe Cornish in Mumbai and Jyotsna Singh in New Delhi
Middle EastEmirates pressure on UN echoes deepening Arab dismay at lack of ceasefire in GazaBy Michael Jansen
CourtsWoman tried for throwing acid at restaurant staff to remain in care of Central Mental HospitalBy Isabel Hayes and David O'Sullivan
CourtsThomas Martens described son-in-law Jason Corbett ‘as cruel and controlling’ to policeBy Martin Wall
EuropeRussia tightens security and targets ‘foreign interference’ after anti-Jewish riotBy Daniel McLaughlin
EnvironmentStorm Ciarán: Authorities warn of more disruption after heavy flooding hits country’s east coastBy Sarah Burns, Freya McClements and Vivienne Clarke
SoccerIreland’s game against Albania resumes after it was suspended due to torrential rainBy David Gorman
DublinWoman had ‘black eye’ week before she died from stab wounds, murder trial toldBy Alison O'Riordan
Gaelic GamesLeinster GAA release fixture details for next summer’s intercounty hurling championshipBy Seán Moran
An Irish DiaryAll That Glit – Frank McNally on the ancient origins of a slippery wordBy Frank McNally
UKBoris Johnson believed old people should be let contract Covid-19 to protect economy, inquiry hearsBy Laura Hughes in London
CourtsSenior employee of centre dedicated to late priest secures order preventing role replacementBy Aodhan O'Faolain
AthleticsMary Peters: ‘Northern Ireland was going through terrible times. I just wanted to bring some good news’By Donald McRae
EnvironmentLouth flooding: ‘We were part of the river ... we opened the back doors and let it run through’By Tim O'Brien
CourtsSuspended sentence for sexual assault of au pair too lenient, Court of Appeal rulesBy Fiona Magennis
SoccerDenise O’Sullivan leads Ireland to Nations League promotion as they beat Albania in waterlogged ShkodërBy Gavin Cummiskey
Food MonthCarbonara with a twist: carrot and courgette instead of bacon and creamBy James Gabriel Martin
