LettersLetters to the Editor, January 29th: On presenting the shamrock, US investment, valuing An Post and advice on advisers
BusinessLess than 40% of approved housing estates are being built in Ireland, according to new dataBy Dominic Coyle
FilmRabbit Trap review: Folk horror that makes the ears twitch but raises few goosebumpsBy Tara Brady
FilmNouvelle Vague review: Richard Linklater’s love letter to an iconic era of French cinemaBy Donald Clarke
TV & RadioPatrick Freyne: The Beauty asks big questions. What if sexy people got so hot they exploded?By Patrick Freyne
RestaurantsRestaurant review: This new opening has stopped trying to impress and started concentratingBy Corinna Hardgrave
Climate CrisisOur economic system relies on growth – an obsessive compulsion of neoliberal capitalism By Sadhbh O'Neill
PeopleHeated Rivalry brings back my childhood dreams of being an Olympic figure skaterBy Emer McLysaght
Consumer TechSwitchbot 20 review: robot cleaner upgrade delivers stronger suction and AI smarts By Ciara O'Brien
SpaceIreland has chance to go boldly as European Space Agency aims higher with record fundingBy Niamh Shaw
ScienceFilling the evidence gaps in dental care: ‘We need a national oral health survey’By Claire O'Connell
SportFigure skater’s against-the-odds Olympic qualification a fitting tribute to late parentsBy Dave Hannigan
OpinionEU ‘used Ireland as a battering ram’ against Britain. It’s time to undo the damageBy Newton Emerson
TechnologySmart home becomes a harder sell when device makers arbitrarily pull the plug By Ciara O'Brien
Gaelic GamesCiarán Murphy: It’s more fun when young players stand up and start making a name for themselvesBy Ciarán Murphy
AbroadWork brings me all over the world, but it’s chats over tea in Mayo that cleanse my soulBy Rita Burke
Gaelic GamesWaterford searching for more intensity after disappointing opening defeat to CorkBy Gordon Manning
OpinionIreland’s reluctance to speak out against Trump’s Board of Peace is shamefulBy Alanna O'Malley
IrelandFáilte Ireland spent €60,000 on alcohol for visitors at two tourism marketing eventsBy Arthur Beesley
Six NationsThe buck stops with Caelan Doris as he says Ireland must improve discipline in Six NationsBy John O'Sullivan
CourtsDublin cosmetic clinic ordered to pay €46,000 to woman after botched laser treatmentBy Ray Managh
OpinionFinn McRedmond: Mark Carney won’t change Trump’s mind about anything. But Philip Glass mightBy Finn McRedmond
Business Today NewsletterIreland’s missing housing estates and doubts about the future of the smart homeBy Dominic Coyle
BusinessTesla scraps models in pivot to AI as annual revenue falls for first timeBy Kana Inagaki and Stephen Morris
USVideos show altercation between Alex Pretti and Ice agents 11 days before he was killedBy Sam Levin and Robert Mackey
Social AffairsTusla whistleblower claims put forward to Public Accounts Committee for examinationBy Órla Ryan
IrelandBluetongue outbreak: officials engaging with China over beef trade, says HeydonBy Vivienne Clarke
Social AffairsAbuse survivor David Ryan to put ‘tough questions’ to Pope Leo XIV during private audienceBy Patsy McGarry
AbroadAn hour and a half of sunshine in a week? No wonder Irish weather chat has intensifiedBy Genevieve Carbery
BusinessNumber of homes built rises by 20% in 2025, ahead of expectations of Central Bank and ESRIBy Joe Brennan, Cormac McQuinn and Marie O’Halloran
BusinessFederal Reserve signals no rush to cut interest rates as US economy powers aheadBy Claire Jones, Myles McCormick and Kate Duguid
USNervous allies and Fox News: How Trump realised he had a big problem in Minneapolis By Tyler Pager, Katie Rogers, Zolan Kanno-Youngs and Hamed Aleaziz
TV & RadioNigella Lawson descends from the heavens to redeem The Great British Bake Off with her sacred double entendresBy Donald Clarke
PoliticsChange to draft laws could speed up ‘life-saving’ works in defective apartments By Jack Horgan-Jones
BusinessNumber of overseas visitors to Ireland fell 3% last year, official data showsBy Colin Gleeson
Crime & LawMansfield brothers appear before court charged with multiple counts of money launderingBy Jade Wilson
SoccerOwen Elding completes move from Sligo Rovers to Hibernian in potential seven-figure dealBy Gavin Cummiskey
Europe‘We’re in a horror film’: Landslide leaves Sicily town teetering on a cliff edgeBy Lynsey Chutel and Elisabetta Povoledo
BooksHalf His Age by Jennette McCurdy: Darkly comic tale of a high-schooler’s illicit affair By Kristen Poli
EducationJust 10 extra minutes in Leaving Cert not enough for dyslexic students, say advocatesBy Sarah Burns
HealthFood safety and head lice among concerns raised at centre for disabled children By Shauna Bowers
Courts‘Political priority cannot be a judge’s priority’- European Court of Human Rights presidentBy Mary Carolan
RugbyOwen Doyle: The IRFU must show Bundee Aki and us all that referee abuse is intolerableBy Owen Doyle
Tennis‘She really pissed me off’ - Sabalenka hits out at umpire after grunting penaltyBy Jack Snape in Melbourne
RugbyClayton McMillan names ‘prodigious talent’ Tom Wood on the bench for Munster URC trip to GlasgowBy John Fallon
USTrump’s border tsar says crackdown in Minneapolis may ease with ‘cooperation’ from state officialsBy Alan Feuer and Carl Hulse
IrelandFamily of electrician (24) killed during Storm Ali in 2018 call for urgent new lawBy Emmet Malone
GolfLIV and let die: Reed’s return to PGA fold shows why Saudi golf experiment is doomedBy Ewan Murray
BusinessCampaign calls for refusal of permission for redevelopment of Stephen’s Green centreBy Gordon Deegan
Europe‘Human safari’: In Kherson, Ukraine, to step outside is to risk death by drone By Andrew E. Kramer
Oireachtas‘You can buy Viagra over the counter’: Bill to abolish three-day abortion wait introducedBy Marie O’Halloran
CourtsMan who raped one woman and sexually assaulted another on the same night jailedBy Fiona Ferguson
SportFrom Kilternan ski slope to Milano Cortina, Cormac Comerford completes his long journey to the Winter Olympics By Ian O'Riordan
Weather UpdatesWater supplies return in north Dublin; those affected by storm urged to take photos of damageBy Glen Murphy and Jack White
An Irish DiaryPoolbeg Lighthouse – Frank McNally on the death of a much-loved Dublin barmanBy Frank McNally
Courts‘Emergency measures’ allow higher pay for psychiatrist reports in bid to stop trial delaysBy Alison O'Riordan
Courts‘You stabbed me in the artery, you f**king eejit’, victim told murder accused before deathBy Eoin Reynolds
Gaelic GamesKildare’s injury list gets even longer as Ryan Sinkey looks in doubt for SaturdayBy Paul Keane
Climate CrisisStorm Chandra floods made three times more likely by climate change By Caroline O'Doherty
OireachtasWest Dublin, ‘buzzing with drones’, is a test case for the rest of the State, says TDBy Marie O’Halloran
IrelandMet Éireann director meets Minister for Housing after he criticises weather forecasterBy Jack White and Caroline O'Doherty
EuropeTrump claims Putin agreed to halt strikes on Ukraine energy grid amid extreme coldBy Andrew Roth
TV & RadioFirst Dates Ireland: Toe-curling banter that’s both unwatchable and heartwarmingBy Ed Power
