Editorials
The Irish Times view on the US and Iran: tensions building in the Gulf
Trump appears to be taking a similar approach to Iran as he did to Venezuela
The Irish Times view on the St Brigid’s bank holiday: marking the contribution of women
Feminists have adopted the saint as an icon, celebrating her achievements in a patriarchal society
The Irish Times view on Storm Chandra: underlining failure to prepare for the ‘new normal’
The increasing frequency and ferocity of extreme weather is clearly linked to climate change
The Irish Times view on scrambler bike regulation: fatally slow
It should not have taken loss of a life to concentrate minds
The Irish Times view on housing policy: a welcome change of tone
It will only be effective if it acts quickly and decisively and accepts the associated risk
The Irish Times view on the China purge: Xi removes an old ally
The loss of such senior figures must have an impact on the morale and efficiency of the PLA
The Irish Times view on removing the triple lock: a necessary change
Ceding national sovereignty to Russia, China and the US in order to preserve neutrality seems counter-intuitive
The Irish Times view on Europe’s wind energy plans: Ireland needs to up its game
Nine European countries have planned to develop the North Sea region into a major force in power generation
The Irish Times view on the EU/India trade deal: an important signal
Following on from Mercosur, it is a signal of “ business as usual” in the face of Trump’s threats
The Irish Times view on the new rental rules: striking a difficult balance
The Government’s plans will only work if there is a big increase in supply
The Irish Times view on the killing in Minneapolis: a deadly escalation
Masked agents continue to roam the streets, deploying violent tactics against peaceful protesters
The Irish Times view on works in north Dublin: disruption on the double
A major water mains replacement on the Clontarf sea-front will cause major delays - and new flood defences will follow
The Irish Times view on the Ukraine talks: critical barriers remain
There are some signs of progress, but it is not clear yet if a deal can be done
The Irish Times view on Nitrous Oxide use: restrictions and information needed
If ever there was an issue of public concern suitable to cross party approach this is surely one
The Irish Times view on Ireland and the US: old relationship will need to be redefined
Nostalgia for previous eras and US engagement with the peace process provides no contemporary comfort
The Irish Times view on the Oscar nominations: Irish talent and investment rewarded
The publicity helps broadcast the domestic industry’s success to the world
The Irish Times view on special care for children: State is failing the most vulnerable
Tusla has never succeeded in keeping all its 26 special care beds open
The Irish Times view on house price growth: slowing, but not fast enough
The challenge for the Coalition in 2026 is to show they have momentum in infrastructure and housing delivery
The Irish Times view on Trump at Davos: the US president climbs down
A withdrawal of the tariff threats due to progress on the future of Greenland ended an extraordinary day
The Irish Times view on the Margaret Loftus case: questions for the Garda
The wider issues raised by the case should be addressed
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