1 Ex-council employee jailed for six months for releasing rats into office over grievance

2 Frank McDonald’s future Dublin: Prepare for floods. Lose the ugly bridge. Dig an underground

3 Goodbye, Columbus: Vikings crossed the Atlantic 1,000 years ago

4 Church leaders ‘sorry’ for not doing more for peace in Northern Ireland

5 Nightclub and bar operators must ensure Covid compliance to avoid new restrictions - Taoiseach

6 Finn McRedmond: Experience of pandemic in Dublin and London worlds apart

7 Cliff Taylor: Stick and carrot – how Irish motorists will he pushed towards electric cars

8 Poland’s challenge to EU law a ‘slap in the face’, Taoiseach says

9 Irish banks and funds used in multibillion-euro tax fraud by hedge funds, traders

10 Senior Kinahan associate Gary Vickery arrested in Spain

11 Debt ruling allows Waterford man pay €93 mortgage per month

12 From taxi driver to barrister: A 14-year odyssey

13 Restored grandeur in homely, handy Ranelagh for €1.695m

14 Miriam Lord: Taoiseach nearly turns on his tormentors

15 Pretty terraced house in the heart of Howth for €450,000

16 What is cum-ex trading and what is Ireland’s role in it?

17 Covid restrictions: What changes will come in from Friday?

18 ‘I work to keep a roof over my head. I don’t see any other value or purpose in work. Zero’

19 The developer of our new home refuses to level the garden, and it is full of debris

20 CNN anchor John King discloses on air that he has multiple sclerosis

21 Report finds ‘culture of harmful workplace behaviour across Ireland’s arts sector’

22 For Selma Blair, no day is now free from the effects of multiple sclerosis

23 Almost 130 travel to Barbados on Aer Lingus flight from Manchester

24 Use of fireworks close to children’s hospital criticised by TD

25 An Post Irish Book Awards 2021 shortlists revealed

26 A house, a castle and a Parnell connection for €1.35m

27 Russia’s big cats claw back territory under Kremlin protection

28 Andy Farrell’s autumn Ireland squad falls along anticipated lines

29 Finance Bill closes potential loophole in levy on bulk buying of houses

30 Hospitality guidelines: What restrictions can we expect?

31 Noam Chomsky: ‘Ireland has robbed poor working people of tens of trillions of dollars’

32 Q&A: How do I know the antigen testing kit I’m buying is reliable?

33 Galway-based EssentialSkillz acquired for €29.6m

34 British government using the North to try to gain advantage over EU, MPs told

35 Keys brothers of Tyrone unlock $1bn Euro Auctions sale

36 Court told of ‘significant progress’ in mediation children’s hospital dispute

37 Jane Goodall: ‘I’m not going to give in. I’ll die fighting, that’s for sure’

38 Court overturns €113,000 award over fall from bike ‘with considerable regret’

39 Full return to offices delayed until next spring, says Varadkar

40 WRC challenged over handling of complaint of unfair dismissal from Arthur Cox