05 June, 2026 Digital News Archive

Head of Liverpool retail complex hired to run Blanchardstown shopping centre

By Barry O'Halloran

Work

Netflix’s Reed Hastings: An icon of good leadership and bad governance

Economy

Europe is finally flexing its innovation muscles

Food

First look: Cúán Greene’s hotly anticipated high-end restaurant and guest house

By Joanne Cronin

New US corporation tax regulations could put Ireland in Trump’s crosshairs

By Arthur Beesley

The Counter Ruck Podcast

Are Leinster being set up tactically for success?

Listen | 31:44

Residential

Modern home with incredible Lough Derg views and den fitted out as a pub

By Alison Gill

Advertising Feature

Deloitte’s new partners offer a glimpse into where businesses are heading next

Residential

Phibsborough redbrick stylishly revamped for sale

By Jessica Doyle

Drink

Fruity wines from Chile that can be enjoyed with or without food

By John Wilson

Film

Afternoons of Solitude review: The bull seems to sense it’s about to die in the ring

By Tara Brady

TV & Radio

Anton Savage stays just on the right side of clever-clever

By Mick Heaney

Residential

What will €385,000 buy in Denmark, Portugal, Italy, Turkey and west Cork?

By Alison Gill

BeautyOpens in new window

An Post chief joins call for EU to delay €3 customs charge for small parcels

By Ciarán Hancock

Eight affordable beauty buys under €25 that feel far more expensive

By Simone Gannon

Armies and militarism will never be the solution

Gaelic Games

Joe Canning: Dublin and Galway have more at stake than Cork and Limerick this weekend

By Joe Canning

People

Gearóid Farrelly: ‘I didn’t really come out of the closet. My parents went in to get me’

Music

Olivia Rodrigo’s CMAT cover is more than a brilliant excuse for pints

By Laura Slattery

People

‘Daddy is better at Mario Kart than Mummy,’ says my sore-loser son, correctly

By Séamas O'Reilly

Central Bank’s Vasileios Madouros: The impact of the 2008 crash is ‘persistent’

By Ian Curran

Ardagh’s disgruntled riskiest bondholders lose debt-restructuring battle

By Joe Brennan

Deposit Return Scheme victim of its own success

Defence Forces tribunal hears generation joining ‘are more educated on mental health and consent’

By Jade Wilson

Ireland can be partypoopers at send-off for World Cup co-hosts Canada

By Joe Callaghan in Montreal

Questioning the validity of the HSE’s autism assessment

Darragh O’Brien’s hypocrisy in full flight with electric vehicle grants

Opinion

Oliver Bond residents are suffering the slow violence of State neglect

By Lorcan Sirr

‘I hate to see brothers fight’: Healy-Rae loyalists on tensions within Kerry stronghold

By Anne Lucey

Leaving Cert needs a rebuild

Taoiseach is out of this world in RTÉ report

Election counting system

Athletics

Mountain runner Luke Weldon blazing a trail for the sport in Ireland

By Ian O'Riordan

Cartoon

Martyn Turner

By Martyn Turner

Economy

Don’t worry about a 12% fall in GDP, but watch unemployment closely

By Cliff Taylor

Former monastery should be bought to secure Dublin Gaelcholáiste’s future, say campaigners

By Kitty Holland

Middle East

If Government lacks moral courage on Israel is it just Palestine that will suffer?

Racing

Actions speak louder than words about Epsom Derby’s modern status

By Brian O'Connor

Ireland can keep pencil-and-paper voting approach and still get faster results

Racing

Aidan O’Brien’s Amelia Earhart could fly past finishing post at Epsom Oaks

By Brian O'Connor

US companies disclose huge Irish tax payments

By Arthur Beesley

Iranian man’s Dublin-based relative says her cousin has been tortured in custody

By Katie Mellett

Katie McCabe’s move to Chelsea is a bitter pill for Arsenal’s faithful

By Mary Hannigan

Putin associate ‘controls Aughinish Alumina parent company’

By Conor Gallagher

Mick Lynch: FAI must take a stand and refuse to participate in Israel game

By Mick Lynch

‘We’re incredibly lucky to have him. He’s a genius’: Leo Cullen backs Jacques Nienaber

By Michael Scully

Stormers lack Sacha magic, but Jurie Matthee ready to blow Leinster away again in URC

By Michael Scully

Gaelic Games

Cork are 100% All-Ireland contenders again this year, says Patrick Horgan

By Ian O'Riordan

Opinion

Wilful ignorance is not an acceptable dodge when it comes to Aughinish Alumina

By Justine McCarthy

Lidl’s claims of planning system exploitation ‘factually inaccurate’, says competitor

By Sarah Burns

‘We have got belief’: Carla Ward knows victory over Dutch will help Ireland get to World Cup

By Mary Hannigan

Leaving Cert exams are played on a very slanted pitch

I wonder about our changing weather fortunes

Referendum would show citizens’ support for Ireland’s UN peacekeeping connection

Letter of the Day

Private care for women

Social Affairs

Church services

Ukraine joins those questioning Irish exports of alumina to Russia

By Conor Gallagher

Ireland needs action to preserve marine ecosystem, not more talk

Leaving Cert: ‘If I don’t do good, then it maybe sets a tone for the rest of my siblings’

By Jen Hogan

Business Today Newsletter

Leaving Cert: ‘You just have to go with the child that’s in front of you’

By Jen Hogan

Editorials

Ireland’s economic exceptionalism on display

TV & Radio

Cape Fear on Apple TV+: Schlocky genre revival that’s not half as clever as it thinks it is

By Ed Power

Opinion

Let’s not make the same mistake as the UK. ‘Sensible’ degrees are overrated

By Aoife Monks

Early Edition Podcast

Podcast: The Russian oligarch believed to control Aughinish Alumina

By Andrew McNair

Listen | 09:21

Markets

Markets tumble as AI rally pauses and US-Iran peace talks stall

Irish tax payments by big US tech and pharma groups revealed

By Ciarán Hancock

Swiss voters to decide whether to cap population at 10m

By Derek Scally

Asia-Pacific

‘Extremely intelligent’ bear on the loose after attacking four people in Japan

Ex-Children’s Health Ireland business manager resigns as part of deal to settle dispute

Controversial candidate Graham Platner presents the Democrats with a dilemma

By Keith Duggan

Security personnel racially abused, assaulted in altercation at Co Laois bog, court told

By Fiachra Gallagher

Veterinary body cuts ties with Horse Sport Ireland

By Hugh Dooley

Film

James Handy, known for roles in Top Gun: Maverick and Jumanji, dies at home after fatal stabbing

By Emma Joyce

State ordered to attend High Court over tribunal funding for Women of Honour

By Paul Neilan

Competitions

Win a two-night family escape at the Midlands Park Hotel in Portlaoise.

Weather

Met Éireann issues status yellow rain warnings for Cork and Waterford

By Ronan McGreevy

Andy Farrell signs contract extension with IRFU through to 2031 World Cup

By John O'Sullivan

Man jailed after narrowly missing children in double buggy during dangerous-driving incident

By Eimear Dodd

Putin says ‘no point’ in meeting Zelenskiy over ending Ukraine war

Technology

Anthropic calls for plan to pause AI development if society struggles to manage the technology

Stage

Poison review: Full of emotional texture, this play deserves richer characterisation

By Max McGuinness

Rotunda stands by decision to allow public-only consultants offer private maternity care

By Ellen Coyne

Sports Briefing

FAI find themselves caught in centre of Israel game debate

By Mary Hannigan

Spending on florists and landscapers surged as sun shone last month, data shows

By Colin Gleeson

On The Money Newsletter

Lost luggage: what action should you take if your bags don’t arrive with your flight?

By Ken Foxe

Joe Schmidt rules out returning to Leinster as coach

World Cup

Paul Howard: You spend your life chasing the way the World Cup made you feel when you were 11

By Paul Howard

Wedged between powerful neighbours, Armenia faces an uncertain geopolitical future

By Luan Rogers in Yerevan

Competitions

Win €5000 with The Irish Times Token Collect

Hardline Israeli ministers Ben-Gvir and Smotrich barred from travel to Ireland

By Jack Power and Pat Leahy

William Hill owner agrees £243m takeover by Greek casino and lottery firm

By Mark Sweney and Colin Gleeson

Ireland’s oldest person, Eileen Hynes, dies aged 109

By Ronan McGreevy

Music

Niall Horan: Dinner Party review – Sorry, Harry Styles. This is the year’s best 1D album

By Ed Power

Matt Williams: Why are Leinster being held to higher standards? Because they’re that good

By Matt Williams

Leaving Cert geography: Students generally pleased but some difficult questions

By Peter McGuire

Aaron Connolly granted bail after quashing of conviction for Cameron Reilly murder

By Eoin Reynolds

Social Affairs

Omniplex employee awarded €29,000 over lack of disability accommodation

By Emmet Malone

Central Bank of Ireland’s Sandyford site unlikely to be developed for housing for a decade

By Joe Brennan

Boxing

Katie Taylor to fight Flora Pili at Croke Park in September for farewell bout

By Michael Scully

Ireland wants no ‘hand’ in supplying material for weapons damaging Ukraine, says Taoiseach

By Jack Power

Storm Éowyn leads to record level of wood removed from Irish forests

By Colin Gleeson

US economy blew past expectations to add 172,000 jobs in May

Poem written by Junior Cert pupil’s mother appears in his English paper

By Dara Bradley

Munster sign Jimmy Duffy as forwards coach on a two-year deal

By John O'Sullivan

Competitions

Win two VIP tickets to The Yoga Picnic and a luxury getaway to Bloomfield House.

Canada hope hosting Ireland will help improve World Cup fortunes

By James McDermott

Crime & Law

Qayyum Balogun, killed just off Grafton Street: ‘My phone is running down. I am coming soon’

By Kitty Holland

US Senate passes $70bn Ice funding as Democrats fail to ban Trump’s ‘anti-weaponisation’ fund

By Nolan D. McCaskill and Richard Cowan

People

So US aristocrat Belle Burden was never going to be broke after her divorce. Who knew?

By Rosita Boland

World

Astronauts return to International Space Station after evacuation alert

The Counter Ruck

Irish provinces will be envious of the summer recruitment of France’s Top 14

By John O'Sullivan

Motors

Audi’s stunning Nuvolari hybrid supercar is going into production

By Neil Briscoe

Cycling

Eddie Dunbar making steady progress following freak accident

By Shane Stokes

State will not oppose bid to have Sallins robbery conviction declared miscarriage of justice, court hears

By Alison O'Riordan

Woman who stole €43,000 in child benefit given three-year suspended jail term

By Claire Henry

Health

Prestige or patient choice? Inside the Rotunda’s private maternity care standoff

By Ellen Coyne

‘Staggering’ Irish GDP slump pushes euro zone economy into reverse

Trial hears Jeffrey Donaldson told teenager: ‘I am truly sorry. Please forgive me’

By Mary Carolan

Inside Politics Podcast

Rotunda row pits public against private health care

Listen | 54:57

Solicitor sanctioned for leaving ‘vulnerable’ client without representation

By Fiachra Gallagher

Crime & Law

Man allegedly part of ‘14-man pack’ that chased Qayyum Balogun charged over assaults

By Hugh Dooley

Why did the IRFU make Andy Farrell their longest-tenured coach?

By Nathan Johns

Racing

Thundering On turns Epsom Oaks into rout for Dylan Browne McMonagle

By Brian O'Connor

Ireland’s Dawson Devoy and Jaden Umeh set to start against Canada

By Joe O'Callaghan

TV & Radio

Buffy The Vampire Slayer actor Anthony Head dies at 72

Provisional liquidators appointed to renewable energy firm

By Fiachra Gallagher

Leaving Cert

Maths paper one ‘strikes the right tone’, teachers say

By Niamh Towey

The Women's Podcast

Sally Hayden: ‘Sometimes you need to remind yourself there is goodness in human nature’

By Ellen Clusker

Listen | 76:42

Balkans summit: EU must pick up pace of enlargement negotiations, says von der Leyen

By Jack Power

Celtic to confirm appointment of Martin O’Neill after Robbie Keane backlash

By Ewan Murray

Middle East

Iran reaffirms support for Hizbullah with wider peace deal in doubt

By Ahmed Elimam and Jana Choukeir

European shares slide on Friday

By Ciara O'Brien

Gaelic Games

Tributes paid to Denis Coughlan, Cork’s five-time All-Ireland winner, who has died aged 80

By Barry Roche

Boxing

Katie Taylor’s Croke Park dream is proof women’s sport deserves a stage

By Hannah Kate Costello

Woman whose pregnancy deception included ‘false bump’ walks free from custody

Leaving Cert maths, paper one: A song and dance about a bum note

By Peter McGuire

An Irish Diary

Soul sanctuary: Frank McNally on ‘staggeringly beautiful’ library of St Gall

By Frank McNally

Trump lawyers refuse to reveal financial information to BBC in $10bn lawsuit

By Daniel Thomas in London and Ella Lee in Washington

Classroom to College

Leaving Cert: It’s time to relax, recover and recharge

By Damian Cullen

Sport

Alexander Zverev sets up French Open final with Cobolli and opportunity he cannot afford to miss

By Tumaini Carayol

Lithuanian boy brought to Ireland without mother’s consent to remain in country, judge rules

By Paul Neilan

Editorials

The Healy-Rae falling-out spells trouble ahead in Kerry

America 2026

World Cup podcast: Who are favourites to win and the players to watch?

Listen | 50:13

Editorials

Aughinish questions are getting louder

Africa

Congo warns of ‘rapid’ community spread of Ebola as 71 new cases confirmed

Keir Starmer suggests US ‘trying to interfere’ in UK democracy with posts on Henry Nowak death

By Rowena Mason and Jamie Grierson

Sport

‘It will be her moment’: Katie Taylor’s glittering career comes home to Croker

By Miriam Lord

Big fall in US tech shares as AI stocks are hit

Murder accused captured on CCTV saying he could not wait to see face of attack victim

By Barry Roche

Ireland halfway to World Cup dreamland after Amber Barrett’s winner against Netherlands

By Gavin Cummiskey

Ireland v Netherlands: Amber Barrett’s late goal gives Ireland famous win - as it happened

By David Gorman