BooksNexus by Yuval Noah Harari: A worrying and fascinating history of information networksBy Pat Carty
TV & RadioWatch as these bellowing beasts – the three kinds of ageing Englishman – roam the plains one last time By Patrick Freyne
RestaurantsRestaurant review: With happy diners and cocktail shaker at full throttle, Tuesday is the new Friday at this new Mexican spotBy Corinna Hardgrave
FilmThe Goldman Case: This real-life courtroom drama is thrillingly, claustrophobically tenseBy Donald Clarke
Special ReportsEV purchase slump due to ‘perfect storm’ of charger and pricing problemsBy Danielle Barron
FilmSugarcane: Gripping story of abuse in Catholic schools in Canada is an early Oscar favouriteBy Tara Brady
BusinessWill California pass an AI law that is dividing Silicon Valley?By George Hammond and Cristina Criddle
InnovationDublin tech start-up aiming to improve air travel for passengers with mobility issuesBy Olive Keogh
ResidentialSharply designed home in Stillorgan comes with its own wine room for €685,000By Kevin Courtney
ResidentialRefurbished Victorian five-bedroom Bray home with modern upgrades and fresh interiors for €1.75mBy Elizabeth Birdthistle
Crime & LawHow Dublin gang caught up in ‘Ghost’ takedown grew bigger than Kinahan cartel in IrelandBy Conor Lally
PoliticsIf FG and FF TDs were in favour of early election before they will be even more hot-to-trot nowBy Pat Leahy
Crime & LawGang compromised by ‘Ghost’ takedown takes place of Kinahan cartel as largest Irish drug groupBy Conor Lally
The Irish Times PollIrish Times poll: Approval rating for Simon Harris surges as Mary Lou McDonald’s declines sharplyBy Pat Leahy
ResidentialLook inside: Five-star glass-fronted home overlooking sea in Howth for €5.5mBy Miriam Mulcahy
Consumer TechApple’s iPhone 16 Pro Max review: A decent upgrade, if not a revolutionary oneBy Ciara O'Brien
Crime & Law‘People were blind to reality faced by visually impaired children’: Abuse survivor of a special school speaks outBy Patsy McGarry
SoccerMauricio Pochettino lands in the USA full of hope, but World Cup glory looks a long way offBy Dave Hannigan
PoliticsJump in support for Fine Gael puts it seven points ahead of Sinn Féin and eight points ahead of Fianna FáilBy Damian Loscher
OpinionI don’t begrudge Pat Finucane’s family a public inquiry, but other families feel left behindBy Alex Kane
OireachtasMiriam Lord: Expect back-pedalling as committees gear up to tackle the bonkers bicycle shed of Leinster LawnBy Miriam Lord
Gaelic GamesA re-evaluation of what GAA stadium is needed for Belfast should happen now By Ciarán Murphy
PeopleMy school president believed the first stirrings of the Troubles were a communist plotBy Michael Harding
CourtsSimeon Burke complains he is being ‘shut out’ of Law Library without senior barrister to take him onBy Colm Keena
AbroadAn Irishwoman in Paris: I feel a magnetic drag to be Franco-Irish and participate in French politicsBy Patricia Killeen
In the News PodcastIsrael stuns Hizbullah and Lebanon with pager and walkie talkie attacksListen | 19:06
Middle EastHundreds wounded and at least 20 killed in second wave of explosions across LebanonBy Hannah McCarthy in Beirut and Conor Gallagher
US ElectionOpens in new windowTrump bares his teeth in Long Island as he promises to win back New YorkBy Keith Duggan
Business Today NewsletterPress Up gets a new lease of life and property prices accelerate againBy Dominic Coyle
Gaelic GamesChampions Armagh lead the way in All-Stars nominations, with Barry McCambridge up for Footballer of the YearBy Gordon Manning
OpinionHuw Edwards’ staggering fall from grace leaves the BBC with serious questions to answerBy Finn McRedmond
Common GroundOpens in new windowUK press regulator rejects complaint by NI local authority against the Impartial ReporterBy Mark Hennessy
IrelandYour top stories on Thursday: Fine Gael surges in opinion poll; temperatures to hit 24 degrees today
Inside Politics NewsletterIrish Times poll suggests Fine Gael is enjoying a Simon surgeBy Harry McGee
Work‘I can only get 9¼ hours of creche time for my daughter’: parents call for State-run childcare By Emmet Malone
RugbyThaakir Abrahams: ‘What Cheslin Kolbe has done is open doors for players like me’By Albert Heenop
StageReady, Steady, David O’Doherty: An unexpected, cathartic set that leaves the audience in tears of laughterBy Kate Demolder
MusicMelanie Martinez at 3Arena review: a night of weird nightmarish pop. The under-12s lapped it upBy Ed Power
PricewatchIs your home underinsured? This reader found out his was after a costly bathroom floodBy Conor Pope
IrelandTemperatures to hit 24 degrees, with warm weather set to continue into the weekendBy Tim O'Brien
Politics€335,000 Leinster House bike shelter was delayed due to concerns over removal of parking spaces for politiciansBy Ken Foxe and Cormac McQuinn
BusinessDecision to curb night-time flights at Dublin Airport a ‘threat to jobs’ – Aer LingusBy Ian Curran
United Rugby ChampionshipRange of age and experience for Leinster as Jack Conan captains side for URC opener against EdinburghBy Johnny Watterson
PoliticsTaoiseach’s stance on general election timing ‘has not changed’ despite Fine Gael’s strong showing in pollBy Ellen O'Riordan
Middle EastHow Israel secretly made the pagers used in Lebanon explosives attackBy Sheera Frenkel, Ronen Bergman and Hwaida Saad
IrelandIrish language: Council of Europe experts call for ‘immediate action’ on North’s strategyBy Éanna Ó Caollaí
CourtsRestaurateur who turned Dublin 4 childhood home into pizzeria must pay over €7,000 for breaking planning rulesBy Tom Tuite
PoliticsGovernment asking ordinary workers to build ‘gold-plated’ pensions of elite, says Pearse DohertyBy Marie O'Halloran
UKKeir Starmer prepares for his first Labour conference as prime minister as infighting breaks out among his teamBy Mark Paul
MusicDua Lipa Dublin concert tickets go on sale on Friday. Here’s how to get yours before they go HoudiniBy Ella Sloane
EuropeEU gets formal request from right-wing Netherlands coalition to opt out from rules on migration and asylumBy Peter Cluskey
Housing & PlanningWoman ordered to pay €6,000 in rent arrears after cutting payments when partner was imprisonedBy Jack White
GolfRory McIlroy makes strong start at Wentworth despite iron head flying off after shotBy David Gorman
DublinPhoenix Park gate restored in €800,000 project damaged after being hit by council truckBy Olivia Kelly
PoliticsIrish medical claims system ‘propagating a cycle of harm’ for patients and society, says NHM doctorBy Jennifer Bray
EducationAll schoolchildren to be invited to take part in ‘folklore project for the 21st century’ By Carl O'Brien
PoliticsHousing and transport for regional cities needed to counterbalance Dublin overdevelopment, says RyanBy Kevin O'Sullivan
Middle EastIsrael strikes targets in Lebanon as Hizbullah chief warns of ‘red lines’ crossedBy Raya Jalabi in Beirut and Neri Zilber in Tel Aviv
Social AffairsNumbers trafficked for sexual exploitation rise by nearly a third, support group findsBy Kitty Holland
GolfA broken club, an out of bounds and a backwards putt: Rory McIlroy’s impressive opening round at Wentworth had it allBy Philip Reid
Social AffairsNew childminding regulations: What the rules mean for minders and parentsBy Harry McGee
An Irish DiaryField Outing – Frank McNally on an impromptu trip to the National Ploughing ChampionshipsBy Frank McNally
SoccerUnited manager has no plans to rush back Mason Mount and Rasmus Højlund for trip to Crystal PalaceBy Will Unwin
CourtsSupermarket ordered to pay man €6,000 over racial discrimination and harassmentBy Stephen Bourke
CourtsSiptu official defied instruction and exposed union to potential defamation action, WRC hearsBy Emmet Malone
IrelandCall for former Bessborough mother and baby home site to be converted into memorial garden By Barry Roche
IrelandAnti-immigration protesters cleared from Dublin city centre with 19 arrestsBy Fiachra Gallagher
Common GroundOpens in new window‘The system isn’t working’: one in three people in Northern Ireland on a medical treatment waiting listBy Mark Hennessy
IrelandSouthern students enjoy the good life at college in Northern Ireland: ‘It’s the best thing I could have done’By Seanín Graham
Irish Times PollThe Irish Times/Ipsos B&A poll September 2024: The full results in chartsBy Paul Scott
