LettersLetters to the Editor, October 6th: On judging a child’s behaviour, the presidency and random acts of kindness
Housing & PlanningDelgany Golf Club says keeping residential zoning is essential for its viabilityBy Órla Ryan
BooksBreakneck: China’s Quest to Engineer the Future by Dan Wang - Eastern innovation meets western complacencyBy Denis Staunton
BusinessEnergia to be sold to French private equity firm Ardian in multibillion-euro dealBy Joe Brennan
ArtIrish architects have designed a new London neighbourhood. What could they do here?By Gemma Tipton
BusinessTo build wealth, Irish long-term savers need user-friendly, regulated investments with tax breaksBy Daryl Byrne
Budget 2026The economy is red hot. Tax cuts in the budget are the last thing it needsBy John FitzGerald
PeopleLiving with cancer in Ireland: ‘We’ve moved from a one-size-fits-all treatment’By Shauna Bowers
Life & StyleBeyond Charlie Kirk: The political US influencers you may not have heard of By Patrick Freyne and Hosanna Boulter
PoliticsNumerous countries express interest in Government’s basic income for artists pilot schemeBy Marie O’Halloran
IrelandA year after the €330,000 Dáil bike shed, is there still a ‘money doesn’t matter’ culture?By Martin Wall
BusinessGreener vessels will lead to higher fares and could hurt passenger numbers, Brittany Ferries saysBy Colin Gleeson
People‘Years could pass and I’ll still be living in this house like I’m only passing through’By Ruby Eastwood
BooksElizabeth Shaw: Belfast-born writer who left Ireland young and found fame in GermanyBy Sara Keating
Common GroundLondon’s two big Irish centres celebrate combined 100 years helping emigrantsBy Mark Paul
SoccerMikel Arteta looks to the next frontier for high-flying Arsenal with RAF adviceBy Mary Hannigan
Gaelic GamesTriumphant Football Review Committee tired, but looking to future after special congressBy Seán Moran
IrelandKey component in more than 100,000 heating systems recalled in Ireland over electrocution fearsBy Conor Pope
BusinessUncertainty over construction projects is ‘forcing Irish expertise to go abroad’By Colin Gleeson
RugbyMunster to face Edinburgh without scrumhalf Craig Casey, but ‘it’s not all doom and gloom’By John O'Sullivan
SoccerTV View: Sky is the limit as Multiview has us seeing double, triple and quadrupleBy Mary Hannigan
Your Family‘I am worried about the racist and misogynist accounts my 17-year-old son is viewing online’By John Sharry
In the News PodcastNew investigation shows doctors sanctioned abroad able to practise in IrelandBy Bernice HarrisonListen | 25:02
OpinionWild West nature of business of accommodating asylum seekers has been laid bareBy John McManus
BusinessEyecare group Veonet to create 160 jobs with five new clinics in the RepublicBy Colin Gleeson
PricewatchChicken breasts that were €5 now cost over €12: Ireland’s soaring prices since 2021By Conor Pope
IrelandOnly 4% of learner drivers disqualified since 2023 have handed in their licencesBy Marie O’Halloran
Crime & LawMan who died in stabbing in Co Tipperary named locally as murder investigation begins By Barry Roche
RugbyFormer England rugby captain Lewis Moody reveals motor neuron disease diagnosisBy Kevin Rawlinson
StageLeaves, at Dublin Theatre Festival, reflects on care, growth, death and intelligence of natureBy Michael Seaver
Sports BriefingJim Gavin enjoys calm before storm at special congress while drama unfolds at Parnell Park By Mary Hannigan
SportJets, Ravens … Eagles? Which team is most miserable after five weeks of the NFL season?By Melissa Jacobs
TV & RadioGraham Norton agrees three-series deal with BBC for flagship chat showBy Laura Harding, Deputy Entertainment Editor
EuropeEurosceptics and Russia hail Czech tycoon’s election win as blow to Brussels and KyivBy Daniel McLaughlin
Crime & LawMan accused of murdering three of his family in Co Louth further remanded in custody By Richard McMullen
StageThe Maker at Dublin Theatre Festival: A family show infused with charm and curiosityBy Michael Seaver
Budget 2026‘There’s no way I will be able to buy a house’: What people want from Budget 2026 By Niamh Towey, Jack White, Kitty Holland, Rebecca Daly, Hugh Dooley and Siobhan Maguire
Inside Politics PodcastCalamity for Fianna Fáil as Jim Gavin drops out of the presidential raceListen | 48:47
Gaelic GamesDublin’s Hannah Tyrrell, Kate Sullivan nominated for Player of the Year after All-Ireland successBy Gordon Manning
Middle EastIrish flotilla detainees deported by Israel amid claims of ‘violence’, aggressive treatmentBy Naomi O’Leary
Politics‘Attack on democracy’: Viable explosive device found outside Sinn Féin office By Rebecca Black, PA
EuropeFrance’s new prime minister resigns hours after appointing cabinetBy Ian Johnston and Adrienne Klasa in Paris
BooksForget the Brontë sisters, they could never match Jilly Cooper for glamorous escapism, and sexBy Rosita Boland
RugbyThere are good guys and then there is Lewis Moody – MND has cruelly singled out the bravest of men By Robert Kitson
PoliticsJim Gavin’s former tenant says he told Fianna Fáil of evidence supporting €3,300 debt claimBy Colm Keena
Courts‘Counterproductive’ to block 17% rise in personal injury awards, says Chief JusticeBy Fiachra Gallagher
Budget 2026Basic income support scheme for artists to be made permanent and opened to new entrants in budgetBy Jack Horgan-Jones
Presidential electionHow did Fianna Fáil miss the tenant story? Five questions after Jim Gavin’s withdrawalBy Pat Leahy
CourtsYoung man raped by ‘grandfather figure’ says he is ‘not that scared little child any more’By Sonya McLean
Presidential electionQ&A: What happens to the ballot now that Jim Gavin has exited the race for the Áras?By Pat Leahy
EducationMy fight for equality that shattered Ireland’s academic glass ceilingBy Micheline Sheehy Skeffington
CourtsPhone data will prove innocence of man accused in Ballyseedy Garden Centre meth case, court hearsBy Eoin Reynolds
An Irish DiaryMutual admiration: Anti-slavery campaigner Frederick Douglass and his connections to Daniel O’Connell and IrelandBy Oliver O'Hanlon
CourtsWoman (24) charged with murder of man found stabbed in house in Carrick-on-Suir, TipperaryBy Barry Roche
RugbySupport for Lewis Moody from Irish rugby figures following motor neuron disease diagnosisBy Johnny Watterson
IrelandManchán Magan found wonder everywhere, mourners hear at funeral full of music and poetryBy Arthur Beesley
UKTories’ future as political party capable of governing is at stake: ‘It is that serious’By Mark Paul
DublinMartin Mansergh risked career to progress peace process in early stages, funeral hearsBy Frank McNally
Crime & LawPeople Before Profit allege Garda ‘brutality’ against pro-Palestine protestersBy Ella Sloane
CourtsHigh Court awards €130,000 to mother of man who died after being hit by car in TallaghtBy Fiachra Gallagher
Presidential electionTaoiseach to face pressure at Fianna Fáil meeting after turmoil of Jim Gavin’s withdrawalBy Harry McGee, Ellen Coyne, Jack Horgan-Jones and Pat Leahy
Presidential electionJim Gavin was asked ‘repeatedly’ by Fianna Fáil if he had ever had issues with tenants, says Micheál MartinBy Sarah Burns, Ella Sloane and Jack White
CourtsJudge concerned use of AI tool could identify man’s alleged victims, breaching court orderBy Paul Neilan
CourtsPotential jurors to be asked about Irish accent bias in firefighter rape case in BostonBy Susan Zalkind
Budget 2026Budget 2026 Q&A: ‘What are the changes to inheritance tax and reliefs?’ Your questions answeredBy Dominic Coyle, Beryl Power and Jacinta Lynch