BooksLocal history: Empowering women, a Quaker education, and a varied tasting menu of church longevityBy Paul Clements
BooksTonight the Music Seems So Loud – The Meaning of George Michael: a sharp and smart analysisBy Dean Van Nguyen
FilmThe Movie Quiz: In which of these decades has an Indiana Jones film not been largely set?By Donald Clarke
The Counter Ruck PodcastWho to look out for in Ireland U20s at the World CupListen to Who to look out for in Ireland U20s at the World CupListen | 24:03
Advertising FeatureDublin City Council launches new rental scheme offering guaranteed income and long-term security for landlords
FilmBlue Heron review: Precise, poignant portrayal of how families mythologise pain awayBy Tara Brady
ResidentialWhat will €710,000 buy in Switzerland, France, Greece, Italy and Co Westmeath?By Alison Gill
America 2026World Cup podcast: Ken Early on Scotland’s failure and Brazil’s Neymar fantasyListen to World Cup podcast: Ken Early on Scotland’s failure and Brazil’s Neymar fantasyListen | 69:48
HealthMental health services often in ‘outdated, unsuitable or unsafe’ premises, says watchdog By Shauna Bowers
Common GroundUnity supporters must be prepared to make Northern Ireland work, says leading unionistBy Mark Hennessy
Early Edition PodcastPodcast: It’s not a heatwave, women of the revolution and the US 250th birthdayListen to Podcast: It’s not a heatwave, women of the revolution and the US 250th birthdayListen | 10:00
BusinessLoveholidays CEO: ‘Ryanair thought all online travel agencies were pirates. But not us’By Colin Gleeson
RugbyMatt Williams: Leo Cullen deserves a final season, but Leinster must avoid the long goodbyeBy Matt Williams
IrelandFormer auditor at Peter McVerry Trust excluded from professional body over property dealingsBy Arthur Beesley
OpinionWould Jeffrey Donaldson have faced justice if he committed his crimes south of the Border?By Justine McCarthy
CultureGrand Theft Auto 6: Why all the fuss about a video game that hasn’t even been released yet? By Ed Power
Gaelic GamesJack Livingstone proving a safe pair of hands for Mayo as Andy Moran’s goalie gamble pays offBy Gordon Manning
BusinessIreland’s reliance on multinationals extends ‘far beyond’ corporation tax, warns watchdog By Colin Gleeson
RacingRacing’s written rules overlooked far too frequently in favour of unwritten onesBy Brian O'Connor
OpinionStranger things have happened than the prospect of Messi vs Pico Lopes – but not manyBy Ed Power
Business Today NewsletterCrowley defends PTSB sale comments and Dublin to get new venue bigger than 3ArenaBy Peter Flanagan
In the News PodcastInside Iceland trial of mother charged with murder in Dublin-based family’s suicide pactBy Bernice HarrisonListen to Inside Iceland trial of mother charged with murder in Dublin-based family’s suicide pactListen | 20:01
Sports BriefingWorld Cup 2026: Germany shocked; reality check for USA; and Curaçao bow outBy Muireann Duffy
EuropeFears Russia is planning ‘military provocations’ against the Baltic States or PolandBy Dan Sabbagh
On The Money NewsletterOnline shopping is about to become a lot trickier for Irish customersBy Dominic Coyle
CourtsBoy with autism detained in windowless hospital room for 12 weeks due to lack of placementBy Kitty Holland
MusicFlorence + the Machine at Marlay Park: Set list, ticket information, how to get there and moreBy Cian O'Connell and John O'Connor
Ireland‘It is actually unbearable’: Irish travellers in Europe’s heat domeBy Stephen Conneely and Arlene Harris
FoodFood & Drink Quiz: Which Italian cured pork cheek is traditionally used in carbonara?By Michelle Bowe and Greg Bowe
The Counter RuckSocceroos winning hearts, minds and eyeballs in reaching World Cup knock-out stagesBy Gerry Thornley
Ireland‘Don’t join Zoom from the beach’: Workers reminded of right to switch off on summer leaveBy Hugh Dooley
BusinessVolkswagen to axe up to 100,000 jobs as cost-cutting drive speeds upBy Sebastien Ash in Frankfurt and Kana Inagaki in London
Social AffairsPeople ‘should not be criminalised’ for having drugs for personal use, WHO lead saysBy Kitty Holland
Ireland‘Far from home, it’s that moment of anguish’: Venezuelans in Ireland search for family By Katie Mellett and Hosanna Boulter
BusinessRevolut scraps ‘remote-first’ working for graduate hiresBy Simon Foy and Laith Al-Khalaf in London
Housing & PlanningNumber of people in emergency accommodation falls for first time since CovidBy Kitty Holland
MusicThe Wow! Signal review – Only Muse can make this gravity-defying sound. It’s ludicrous but great funBy Ed Power
Crime & LawToscan du Plantier family lawyer dismisses call to overturn Bailey murder convictionBy Barry Roche
CourtsDaughter challenges late father’s actions, leading to only son getting Raheny home By Mary Carolan
Gaelic GamesMalachy Clerkin: It’s All-Ireland quarter-final weekend – Operation Anyone But Kerry starts hereBy Malachy Clerkin
Crime & LawMan (30s) arrested for questioning about kitchen stabbing that caused wound to neck in CorkBy Barry Roche
USTrump adviser-turned-critic John Bolton pleads guilty to mishandling classified documentsBy Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff
Inside Politics PodcastHow triple lock reform became the latest bone of contention for Fianna Fáil’s awkward squadListen to How triple lock reform became the latest bone of contention for Fianna Fáil’s awkward squadListen | 41:13
UKAndrew Tate fails in attempt to force prosecutors to reveal identities of accusers By Alastair Gray in London
Climate CrisisEuropean heatwave in graphics: Why are temperatures rising faster in Europe?By Paul Scott and Jade Wilson
PoliticsDecision on fuel excise cuts expected but Taoiseach indicates no ‘cliff edge’By Cormac McQuinn and Stephen Conneely
Business‘The Queen of Blanch’: Roselawn Newsagent owner retires after 25 years running independent businessBy Conor Healy
CourtsWoman became ‘different person’ after rape attempt by former sports coach, court hears By Isabel Hayes and Eimear Dodd
CourtsFormer senior Kinahan cartel member appears in court over UK extradition warrantBy Fiona Magennis
An Irish DiaryCastle martyrs – Frank McNally on unwelcome side effects of Ireland’s EU presidencyBy Frank McNally
Americas‘He’s under the slabs’: Venezuela clings to hope in wake of devastating earthquakesBy León Hernandez in La Guaira, Venezuela
Crime & LawIrish doctor faces possible removal from register in UK fitness-to-practise hearingBy Hugh Dooley
Inside Politics NewsletterStarmer shafting latest psychodrama in British party politicsBy Harry McGee
EuropeFrance braces for high death toll as hospitals hit heatwave breaking pointBy Naomi O’Leary and Conor Pope
Weather updatesTemperature hits high of 28 degrees with heat warning in place until morningBy Jade Wilson, Stephen Conneely and Conor Pope
IrelandVeronica Guerin’s ‘too brief life’ changed Ireland for the better, Taoiseach tells anniversary eventBy Conor Pope
