Seán Moncrieff: Why do I feel like a failure taking a sick day?
Just like my dad, I’m vehemently anti-fuss
A utopian future for the planet: How ‘human solidarity’ can see us through
Sci-fi stories feel irrelevant to writer Kim Stanley Robinson now as his focus shifts to climate change
Sissy Spacek: ‘Weinstein did some unsavoury things. He could never look at me after that’
The star of Carrie, Badlands and Coal Miner’s Daughter on her decades-long career
Ailís Ní Ríain: ‘Words and music are things we do against all better judgment’
Composer on the challenges of her latest work and the transformative effect of Zoom
The best diet for your dog? It’s vegan, says new study
Peer-reviewed analysis of 2,500 pets finds vegan dogs visit the vet less often
We must build a society that is resilient against disinformation
Traditional fact-checking is no match for the power of the crowd in the age of social media
Patrick Freyne: It’s about time toddlers were set to work
People interested in innovative employment practices will enjoy a new Japanese series
Sean Moncrieff: I foolishly volunteered to help my daughter find a place to live
To get rented accommodation these days, you have to be quick and boring
Tyre tester for the day: How do you create a new tyre?
Continental has spent five years creating the SportContact7 - testing it on the track was in order
The closing act of mischievous Eddie Jones will not be dull or safe
Like Muhammad Ali, England coach knows how to engage the public and sell the game
Sean Moncrieff: Pints with Vladimir Putin and Barack Obama
To be a ‘great’ world leader, you have to be less than human. Killing people is part of your job
Red Rocket film review: Hilarious, unsettling portrait of a tarnished American dream
Frayed lives and unnerving relationships are vividly brought to life in Sean Baker’s latest
Kidtech: Augmented reality, voice commands and the future
HoloToyz and Soapbox Labs understand march of technology and power of children
‘I always thought new generations are better at technology. I’ve come to realise they aren’t’
US Navy cyber security expert to speak at Dublin’s Zero Day Con conference
‘People’s income is able to purchase less and less; that’s politically toxic’
Government is staring down the barrel of yet another problem as inflation sets the pace
‘I don’t miss playing at all’: Rob Kearney on punditry and life after rugby
He doesn’t miss getting hit. We can all relate to that. It’s what happens next that’s trickier
Interested in a smart home? Here’s a guide through the maze of options
You will first need to decide on a core hub, as not all devices work with all infrastructure
College planning: What sectors will be in demand in five years?
Languages, health and engineering among areas likely to be needed by 2026
Course selection: 14 popular areas of study
From nursing to engineering and environmental studies, there’s plenty of choice
Can autonomous vehicles help shape the carbon emissions fight?
Policies to incentivise shared AVs are seen as ‘crucial’ and that disincentives be put in place to discourage single-passenger services
Renault’s Zoe and the disappearing safety stars
Euro NCAP has given the new Renault Zoe zero stars in its crash test, but does that tell the whole story?
Young change-makers: New leaders needed to really tackle climate crisis
Today’s teenagers must move beyond marching to a solution-based mindset
Diversity and inclusion: Are company policies working?
‘We have built a global solution to a global problem,’ says Inclusio founder Sandra Healy
Jennifer O’Connell: We are world experts at anomalies, fudges and blind eyes
Rule number one: don’t talk about the anomalies or you might have to address them
Grant incentives removed for plug-in hybrids
Buyers of PHEVs will no longer get €2,500 grant from January
How deep a footprint do we leave with our digitally dominated lives?
Dig into online activity and data centres and the environmental results may surprise you
Mullins eyeing a fourth successive Newmarket Cesarewitch win
M C Muldoon installed as favourite while top trainer outlines plans for jump stars Appreciate It and Ferny Hollow
Vicious tweets exist on same continuum as protesting at politicians’ homes
We're all victims of the corrosive assault on civility fuelled by abusive online pile-ons
Europe undaunted by underdog status as they embrace tough challenge
Formidable USA favourites but Harrington’s men capable of upsetting the odds
‘The pursuit of knowledge has value in and of itself’
My Career Path: English literature grad Dr Maurice J Casey received a Fulbright student award to study at Stanford
Is an apprenticeship for me?
We asked the director of apprenticeships with Solas what apprenticeships have to offer
‘My background could not have been further from IT’
How I did it: Robert Wallace (32), Fastrack to Information Technology (FIT) apprentice
New-gen workwear: How to dress for your return to the office
No need to sacrifice comfort – the new office style is ‘power casual’, not buttoned-down
Elon Musk: ‘He takes chances that could lead to demise. But if they work, they change the world’
A new book looks at the rise, near-fall and spectacular comeback of the Tesla boss
Crosswords & Puzzles
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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