1 ‘Today is a good day’: Taoiseach announces end to almost all Covid-19 restrictions

2 Gardaí investigating after man’s body used in apparent attempt to claim pension

3 €6.5m Dublin 4 home thought to be most expensive apartment sold in Ireland

4 Bad blood between Ciara Kelly and Shane Coleman on Newstalk

5 Covid-19 pandemic as we have known it is going to be behind us soon

6 How to behave as restrictions ease, by Luke O’Neill, Mary Horgan and Paul Gilligan

7 Q&A: What pandemic restrictions will be lifted, and what will change?

8 Boris Johnson’s departure would mark end of revolutionary phase of Brexit

9 Government to approve lifting of almost all Covid-19 restrictions today

10 Gowan motors chief takes dim view of stalled new-car supply

11 Brexit ends ‘landbridge’ route as Dublin Port records sharp fall in lorry freight

12 Republic of Ireland ‘16th most expensive’ place to live

13 Travel may become more difficult for those with expiring vaccination certificates

14 The 100-year-old ‘it girl’: ‘Picasso took the cigarette and touched it to my right cheek’

15 Jail for banned motorist from Limerick caught driving on Christmas shopping trip to Belfast

16 Nphet clears way for extensive easing of Covid-19 restrictions, including end to 8pm curfew

17 Northwest Donegal: We heard myth, folklore and history, and couldn’t tell the difference

18 Diarmaid Ferriter: Will an Garda Síochána tackle sordid aspects of its own history during centenary?

19 The Limerick forester whose craft ‘fascinated’ the queen

20 ESB under investigation over electricity prices following complaints from rivals

21 Stephen Collins: Centenary events foster a simplistic narrative of independence

22 Meat Loaf’s ‘warm memories’ of a ‘middle-of-nowhere’ Irish tour that restored his passion for rock

23 One in 2,500 children with vaccine reports suspected side effect

24 Suspects in UK citing ‘inhuman’ Irish jails to try halt extradition

25 Micheál Martin: ‘You will always say you have the kids you lost’

26 What will €199,000 buy in South Africa, France, Cyprus, Thailand and Limerick?

27 Belfast film review: Kenneth Branagh’s memoir is black-and-white and rose-tinted all over

28 Man charged with murder of Ashling Murphy in Tullamore, Co Offaly

29 Couple arrested trying to smuggle two litres of liquid cocaine through Dublin Airport

30 ‘Grief is a braggart, a blatherskite, a blustering egomaniac refusing to be ignored’

31 High Court asks psychiatric hospital to find way for patient to visit family graves

32 Recommendation to remove Covid restrictions ‘largely’ the right move

33 What makes the mind of Vladimir Putin tick?

34 Wayflyer to invest nearly €240m in key target markets

35 US agrees to respond to Russian demands during Geneva talks

36 Doomsday Clock remains at 100 seconds to midnight as world faces ‘dangerous moment’

37 French rugby chiefs condemn ‘scandalous’ decision to cancel Toulouse v Cardiff game

38 Benedict accusations push German Catholic Church into tailspin

39 Inside the Munster abuse case: Children could not hug and woke up screaming, foster parents say

40 The Leaving Certificate and grade inflation