Crosswords & Puzzles
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Images of Budget Days down the decades
Our selection of images from Budget Days down the years may trigger memories, negative and positive
What I read this week: A worrying story at a Dublin creche and weird driver behaviour
Features Editor Mary Minihan picks the stories that struck her this week, including a laugh-out-loud column from Patrick Freyne on the Top Gear trio
My kids are supporting England in the Euros and I need to get over it
We’ll be a house divided on Wednesday as my instinct will be to cheer the Oranje men
Remembering Brian Hutton: His final journey prompted reflections on the Border
Moving back and forth between Derry and Donegal is the most natural thing in the world in that little corner of Ireland where we try to ignore the Border
Suffragette city – Mary Minihan on a link to a pioneering feminist
When my husband told me his great-granduncle had married a Pankhurst, I just had to do some digging
Air fryers: Worth the hype, or a load of hot air?
The air fryer is the gadget du jour, but are they really the answer to all your cooking problems? Our writers give their verdict
The idea of being asked to perform a ‘party piece’ still fills me with dread
Mary Minihan: Growing up musically mediocre in a place full of talent is daunting
My children rarely see me with a book, but my mobile is ‘an extension of my hand’
Mary Minihan: ‘There are lots of things to feel guilty about: reading shouldn’t be one of them’
Jan Carson: ‘I cried when I got my Irish passport’
Borderlines podcast: Author from Protestant evangelical background in Co Antrim speaks of ‘plural identities’
I’m sticking with my face mask. It’s no skin off my nose
Mary Minihan: Masks get a bad press, but I won’t be in any rush to give up mine
Author Séamas O’Reilly hints at screen adaption of Did Ye Hear Mammy Died?
Borderlines podcast: Second instalment of bestselling memoir ‘could be on cards as well’
Border poll could unleash ‘Troubles scenario’, says Belfast writer Rosemary Jenkinson
Author says unionists need to get involved in ‘discussion on the Border and what to do about it’
How a loyalist death threat stopped The Clash performing in Derry
Undertones bassist Mickey Bradley tells how Joe Strummer got letter from Red Hand Commandos
Boris Johnson cannot be trusted to handle NI affairs, says Paisley’s son
Brexit uncertainty has fuelled drive to seek united Ireland – Kyle Paisley
Neven Maguire on the UVF bombs that closed his family restaurant
Chef says Brexit has put unexpected obstacles in way of those involved in hospitality business
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