Imma’s relentlessly on-message programme highlights its identity crisis

Ideological narrowness of 30th anniversary line-up emphasises contradictions of museum

Irish Times view on the new space race: breaking the bonds of Earth

Richard Branson, Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk are boldly going where no billionaire has gone before

Firefighters contain Cape Town blaze but historic sites badly damaged

Wildfire along Table Mountain forces evacuations as man suspected of starting it arrested

Ahead of her time – An Irishman’s Diary on South African writer Olive Schreiner

Up on a pedestal: Repurposing plinths as public art space

Derry’s Walker Plinth points enlightened way ahead after kicking over the statues

Defacing statues is not all mindless, but it’s all still vandalism

If we were to remove statues and rename streets in Ireland, where might we start?

Cromwell statue at Westminister should stay, says Irish vice-chancellor of Oxford

Louise Richardson references ‘Voldemort’ figure in opposing removal of Cecil Rhodes statue at college

What to do about George Berkeley, Trinity figurehead and slave owner?

Unthinkable: Ireland’s most celebrated philosopher was ‘also extremely morally fallible’

Statues are not a neutral narration of complex events

World View: The decision to build a public monument is always a political act

The Irish Times view on historical monuments: The statues keep falling

The rereading of history is a constant process, and no statue, any more than any historical figure, should be guaranteed a permanent place in the national Pantheon

Crowds gather at Oxford to demand removal of Cecil Rhodes statue

Statue of slaveholder Robert Milligan removed from outside Museum of London

London mayor orders review of all statues for slavery links

Sadiq Khan’s move follows toppling of Colston statue by Black Lives Matter protesters in Bristol

Eoin Morgan: The Irishman leading England into the Cricket World Cup final

Our English neighbours often turn to Irish leadership at its times of greatest crisis

What brought so many Irish people to live in Zimbabwe?

First St Patrick’s day celebrated on 1891 in a roofless mud-hut building with whiskey, gin and ham