1 Irish Times/Ipsos MRBI opinion poll: Support for Sinn Féin reaches new record

2 ‘With great hesitation, I’m going to talk of vaccine hesitancy’

3 Sinn Féin now the leading party of middle class Ireland

4 Brianna Parkins: Every three months or so I’m reminded I’m not quite Irish enough

5 A Christmas party crisis engulfs Downing Street

6 Passengers arriving in Ireland from Britain advised to take antigen tests for five days

7 Gyms seeing widespread cancellation of memberships from unvaccinated users

8 Doctor in court charged with defrauding HSE of €266,330

9 ‘Serious questions’ to be answered by ESB over rising electricity costs, suppliers say

10 Conservatives are panicking but they are unlikely to abandon chaotic captain

11 Six by Nico is now serving its Chipper tasting menu in Ireland. Our critic takes her seat

12 Larry Goodman puts eldest son in key spot on new board over empire

13 Hauliers to hold up traffic in Dublin again in protest at rising fuel prices

14 Man bought land he believed was in Dublin but said deal was void as land was in Meath

15 Who are the ‘serious people’ making a play for Brown Thomas and Arnotts?

16 Fall on walk from bed to desk is workplace accident, German court rules

17 Yours for €13.25m: Ireland’s 10 top property sales of 2021, inside and outside Dublin

18 How Rathmines became the ‘Dublin Belgravia’

19 And Just Like That: Sex and the City sequel redeems itself with a genuinely shocking scene

20 Smaller-than-usual crowd expected for Leinster v Bath

21 Covid-19: Fears of restrictions on international Christmas travel

22 Johnny Watterson: Are green and orange equal in NI soccer or is one of them just not worth it?

23 Music teacher jailed for welfare fraud banned from teaching

24 Stephen Collins: Talk of a united Ireland being inevitable is wishful thinking

25 State to fund scrambler bike tracks to tackle antisocial behaviour

26 Covid: Public advised to get booster shot before travelling abroad

27 Former Irish rugby star sent for trial over alleged theft of almost €600,000

28 Covid-19: HSE moves to ramp up booster vaccine capacity amid Omicron threat

29 Biden promises eastern Europeans support in event of Russian attack on Ukraine

30 Peter O’Mahony and Munster trying to keep things as ‘cool and chilled as possible’

31 What will €80,000 buy in France, the West Indies, US, Greece and Ireland?

32 Ineligible man repeatedly offered Covid booster shot while family are ‘gagging’ for jab

33 Maeve Higgins: All I want for Christmas is for nobody to comment on my body

34 Public stays with Government on Covid measures – for now

35 North’s youth failed by politics are forced to vote with their feet

36 Ireland seems to have no exit strategy for our vaccine pass system

37 Denzel Washington: ‘In heaven there are two lines. I’m interested in being in the short one’

38 Lisa Fallon: As a woman in sport, I commend and thank Bryony Frost for her courage

39 Champions Cup: Fixtures, kick-off times, TV details and format

40 Once-proud Barcelona rocked by most humbling Champions League exit of all