13 May, 2026 Digital News Archive

NTMA silent on future role for Nama chief as Bill to dissolve ‘bad bank’ is published

By Joe Brennan

Why an AIB business sustainability loan proved a smart move for Clever Clogs

Your Money

Is the new guy earning more than you? New pay rules will reveal the truth

By Joanne Hunt

US and Canadian ice hockey stars to invest in proposed €250m arena for south Dublin

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Advertising Feature

Why workspaces of the future can’t be replicated

An Post lines up former Glen Dimplex boss Fergal Leamy as next chief executive

By Joe Brennan and Ciarán Hancock

Music

The Music Quiz: A singer from which Irish band is co-lead in the Irish production of Oklahoma!

By Tony Clayton-Lea

Film

The Christophers review: Steven Soderbergh’s film scrapes by thanks to a compelling cast

By Tara Brady

Books

A new Wild Atlantic Way? How nine ‘literary routes’ could form a map of Irish writing

By Jane Coyle

Film

Obsession: The best US horror film of the 2020s – starring a ringer for Paul Mescal

By Donald Clarke

Hatch Street Georgian duo with mews and parking guiding €2.5m

By Ronald Quinlan

Council seeks developer for Cherrywood lands with scope for 1,150 homes

By Ronald Quinlan

Meath lands zoned for residential development seeking €3.25m

By Ronald Quinlan

Dublin 17 sale-and-leaseback investment guiding at €5.3m

By Ronald Quinlan

Residential

Look inside: Meticulously renovated 1930s four-bed on Merrion Road in Dublin

By Miriam Mulcahy

MHL Hotel Collection completes €190m refinancing with AIB

By Ronald Quinlan

Iconic Offices agrees deal with well-known hoteliers for former bank headquarters building

By Ronald Quinlan

Christian Brothers seeking €3.75m for Synge Street monastery

By Ronald Quinlan

Ireland sport boycotts and Israel

Pricewatch

Reader caught out by Complete Savings subscription: ‘I never knowingly signed up’

By Conor Pope

Asia-Pacific

Trump meets Xi: What both sides want from high-stakes summit

By Denis Staunton

Do letters make me a content creator?

People

Seán Moncrieff: Irish weddings can be quite un-Irish

By Seán Moncrieff

Dublin

‘Two of the kids can’t stay overnight’: Mother of seven on her overcrowded Dublin council flat

By Sarah Burns

Work

Talk of career progression has ceased since I announced my pregnancy. What should I do?

By Jack White

Residential

Property industry experts weigh in on back-garden modular homes – from tax to potential income

By Ronald Quinlan and Jessica Doyle

David Attenborough a hero of non-fiction

Politics

Jack Chambers’s sweeping plans to curb spending ‘go down like lead balloon’ with Ministers

By Jack Horgan-Jones

Seán Moran: Roscommon summon up the past to command the present

By Seán Moran

Brian Hayes hopes injured Cork team-mate Rob Downey will return to play in coming weeks

By Gordon Manning

Environment

Electricity prices halved on recent windy days

By Caroline O'Doherty

Sport cannot pretend to exist in a moral vacuum

Public pay talks must address concerns of ordinary workers, says trade union boss

By Emmet Malone

Ordination of women as priests can no longer be deferred

Are renovation costs finally putting a brake on mid-market house prices?

By John McManus

Oireachtas

Mary Lou McDonald arrived with intel to stop the Minister in her tut-tutting tracks

By Miriam Lord

Stephen’s Green Shopping Centre: Change is good, but not this change

Bertram Allen seeks to quash interrogation with US police in drink-driving case as he was ‘impaired’

By Mark Tighe

Letter of the Day

MetroLink could undermine St Stephen’s Green park

Climate change: Ireland is big enough to matter

Daire Cregg: ‘It’s a privilege to represent Roscommon. You don’t take that lightly’

By Gordon Manning

Picture this: Michael O’Leary

Creche staffing crisis deepens as graduates face low pay and sector barriers

Economy

Trump loses his trade superpower

By Aime Williams

Opinion

Stop demonising one-off rural housing. Not everyone wants to be surrounded by neighbours

By Michael McDowell

Golf

Jon Rahm determined to complete Spanish Slam by winning the PGA Championship

By Philip Reid

Every pregnancy begins with an ejaculation

Darragh Ó Sé: Don’t be fooled - there’s more to winning kickouts than pure piggery

By Darragh Ó Sé

Better with Money Podcast

‘Units’ over people: public housing policy in a nutshell

Opinion

Nigel Farage’s success is the Leopards Eating People’s Faces Party meme come to life

By Kathy Sheridan

Conor Pope on the ‘airport golden hour’ and other holiday spending traps

By Aideen Finnegan

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Six Nations

Eve Higgins: ‘We haven’t played in big crowds full of Irish people. It’s going to be special’

By Johnny Watterson

Gordon D'Arcy: Watching Leinster at pitch level with the under-10s gave me new perspective

By Gordon D'Arcy

Business Today Newsletter

Former bursar who stole €500k from private school files for bankruptcy over €1.7m debt

By Mary Carolan

Your Wellness

‘My partner keeps asking for an open relationship’

By Trish Murphy

Opinion

Sinéad O’Sullivan: People in Ireland want to know where our money goes. The answer is depressing

By Sinéad O'Sullivan

Stars back Dublin ice hockey plan and housing plans run into objectors

By Dominic Coyle

Global Briefing

Europe must shape its post-Ukraine war destiny as difficult choices loom

By Denis Staunton

Crime & Law

Law to slash fees in environmental court cases comes into effect next week

By Mary Carolan

Early Edition Podcast

Podcast: Four to a bed, Keir Starmer, one-off housing, and ice hockey in Dublin?

Listen | 09:49

Inside Politics Newsletter

‘Failed’ screws and brackets found at Waterford complex where two children fell from balcony

By Jack White and Sarah Slater

In the News Podcast

Keir Starmer is clinging to power but for how long?

By Bernice Harrison

Listen | 19:35

Life & Style

I am back in London after three years. It’s difficult to explain why

By Laura Kennedy

Unions predict Keir Starmer will not lead Labour into next election

By Pippa Crerar Political editor

Micheál Martin under pressure over response to striking ambulance workers

By Cormac McQuinn

Elon Musk made ‘hair-raising’ demands for control of OpenAI, Sam Altman testifies

Ted Lasso actor Cristo Fernández signs contract with professional US club

Environment

Litter and dog fouling fines to rise to €250 from September amid clampdown

By Cormac McQuinn

Garda claims superior asked if she expected a ‘consolation prize for losing your son’, court told

By Paul Neilan

Sports Briefing

Roscommon daring to chase the ultimate dream

By Mary Hannigan

Film

Cannes 2026: Glamour, sheer excruciation and the vanishing Irish-shot film Bucking Fastard

By Donald Clarke

US intelligence shows Iran retains substantial missile capabilities

By Adam Entous, Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan

Stage

‘Please don’t mention anything that happens here,’ Derren Brown says. But I have to tell you about it

By Max McGuinness

Crime & Law

Online child sex abuse moving behind paywalls, says internet watchdog

By Tim O'Brien

Stage

Silvia Gribaudi: Suspended Chorus review – Grace, fluidity and a sense of abandon

By Christie Seaver

Education

Ireland ‘could be forced to borrow next year’ if oil prices keep rising, says top economist

By Tim O'Brien

Work

Pizza chef alleged to have made ‘creepy’ comments to girls as young as 12 loses unfair dismissal claim

By Stephen Bourke

Sport

Record numbers now participating in sport in Ireland

By Ian O'Riordan

Economy

Irish house price growth slows to lowest rate in more than two years

By Colin Gleeson

Committee stops short of under-16 social media ban but wants end to ‘harmful’ algorithms

By Cormac McQuinn

How Sam Prendergast’s tee illustrates wider debate within world of kicking

By Nathan Johns

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Will AI turn us all into hipsters and artisans?

By Sarah O'Connor

Woman (20) who died in two-car collision in Tipperary named locally

By Sarah Burns and Sean Ryan

Ulster’s Stuart McCloskey and Jacob Stockdale ruled out for Glasgow clash

By John O'Sullivan

Markets

CRH finance chief steps down ‘by mutual agreement’ after year

By Joe Brennan

Bank of Ireland ‘discourteous’ to Supreme Court

By Barry O'Halloran

Asia-Pacific

Trump arrives in China for summit as war and inflation weigh on presidency

Court gives go ahead for meeting to sell off PTSB to Bawag

IBM teams up with SETU in multimillion euro educational initiative

By Ciara O'Brien

Trump says he does not need China’s help to end Iran war

By Aaron Boxerman

Skills shortages one of several barriers to delivering €24bn in transport infrastructure

By Ken Foxe

All-Ireland Under-20 football semi-final: Tyrone v Kildare preview, throw-in time, where to watch

By David Gorman

Politics

Planned short-term letting register delayed by six months

By Cormac McQuinn

Jack Aungier to join Munster from Connacht on two-year deal

Irish households may invest up to €7bn in savings scheme in first year, BPFI says

By Joe Brennan

Girls record man admitting sexual abuse after being cleared by Tusla, court hears

By David Raleigh

All-Ireland Under-20 football semi-final: Roscommon v Kerry preview, throw-in time, where to watch

By David Gorman

Israeli coalition crisis pushes Knesset towards early election talks

By Mark Weiss

‘Daddy’s choking Mammy’: Man who pinned wife to bed avoids jail for ‘terrifying’ strangulation

By Tom Tuite

Man who sued over brain injury in car crash settles action for €1.1m

OPW to verify location of 13,500 State-owned artworks after some went missing

By Darragh McDonagh

Man who stole sex worker’s phone initially thought to be crime victim after he was assaulted

By Eimear Dodd

Talks aimed at resolving ambulance staff industrial action set for Labour Court

By Emmet Malone

Hospitality firm ordered to pay €10,000 for ‘humiliating’ remark about worker by boss

By Stephen Bourke

Inside Business Podcast

Could we be heading toward a world recession if Trump can’t broker a deal with Iran?

Listen | 34:04

Europe

Louvre jewellery heist inquiry exposes ignored warnings over unsecured window

By Naomi O’Leary

Delivering new cost of disability payment will be ‘so challenging’, Minister tells summit

By Kitty Holland

Woman fights court order to destroy four XL Bully dogs

By Fiachra Gallagher

Golf

US Ryder Cup captain Jim Furyk to attend Limerick hurling game as guest of JP McManus

By Philip Reid

Ulster coach calls for consistency in ‘final before the final’ against Glasgow Warriors

By Michael Sadlier

Food

Michelin-starred Glovers Alley restaurant to close for ‘number of weeks’ as chef departs

By Úna McCaffrey

European shares rally as miners and tech sectors advance

By Joe Brennan

Mel Sutcliffe asset firm made threat to ‘weaponise’ legal costs to auctioneers, judge says

GAA take legal action against anti-immigration campaigner for selling ‘Erin Go Bragh’ jersey

By Malachy Clerkin

Website targeted Irish customers with ads for well-known brands, court hears

By Barry O'Halloran

Residential

Owners of back-garden modular homes face second local property tax charge, says Revenue

By Ronald Quinlan and Jessica Doyle

Crime & Law

Cartels likely to see remote corners of Ireland as access route to Europe, says senior garda

By Barry Roche

An Irish Diary

Remembrance Day: Peter Murtagh on a Wicklow golf club’s 100-year-old tradition and a very special trophy

By Peter Murtagh

Mayo firm must repay €100,000 after over-claiming EU grant funding

By Fiachra Gallagher

Israel escalates attacks on Gaza since halting Iran strikes, killing 120 Palestinians

On most days, father and daughter who both need kidney dialysis barely see each other

By Ellen O’Riordan

Labour leadership phoney war set to end as real battle begins

By Mark Paul

Manchester United to speak with Michael Carrick about permanent head coach role

Golf

Rory McIlroy’s toe is ‘fine’ as he seeks to further bolster his legacy at PGA Championship

By Philip Reid

Social Affairs

An Post pensioners suffering ‘real hardship’ after assurances not honoured, committee hears

By Emmet Malone

UK Politics Live Updates

Starmer facing ‘crisis of vision’, UK parliament hears, but has ‘full confidence’ in Streeting

By Jade Wilson, Sarah Burns and Glen Murphy

Editorials

Talks to solve the ambulance dispute need to recommence

Streeting seeks backing for leadership contest, Starmer to fight any attempt to unseat him

By Mark Paul

Allegation ex-UL president misled PAC over €12.5m property deal can’t be revisited, court told

By Paul Neilan

Editorials

Iran war hangs over summit between Xi and Trump

Europe

Russia fires 800 drones into Ukraine killing at least six and injuring dozens

Oireachtas

Dáil rejects Social Democrats abortion reform Bill

By Marie O’Halloran

Not ‘reasonably foreseeable’ someone would access culvert where Noah Donohoe’s body found

Politics

‘I’ve no problem with people from the Congo or Africa’: Bertie Ahern addresses video comments

By Jack Horgan-Jones and Marie O’Halloran

TV & Radio

Uncharted with Ray Goggins: Sergeant-major routine is ditched for a chummy Boy’s Own romp

By Ed Power

Munster Under-20 hurling final: Clare beat Tipperary on penalties thanks to Mark Sheedy heroics

By Stephen Barry

Tyrone under-20s three-in-a-row hopes still alive after beating Kildare

By Francis Mooney

Manchester City keep pressure on Arsenal with comfortable win over Crystal Palace

By Jamie Jackson

Celtic score last-minute winner to keep title hopes alive ahead of Hearts finale

Dunnes Stores strikers of 1984 praised at launch of anti-apartheid exhibition

By Katie Mellett