Tom Sturridge gets hit in the head, loses his memory, receives millions in compensation – and then things get obtuse

Court hears Garda left in constant pain from back injury after assault in Co Cork in 2014

Brie Larson named best actress as Ben Cleary wins best live short at 88th Academy Awards

Wins for one of the Irish films vying for best picture at tonight’s Academy Awards

Mainstream entertainments such as Mad Max: Fury Road and The Revenant jostle with independents including Brooklyn and Room

There are more mysteries and imponderables this year than over the past decade

Sylvester Stallone takes best supporting actor for ‘Creed’ in Los Angeles ceremony

Donald Clarke previews Sunday night’s award ceremony in Los Angeles

Film bestows understated nobility on frustrating craft of investigative journalistm

‘A Brief History of Seven Killings’ is based on attempt to kill reggae king Bob Marley

‘Big’ may have seduced Man Booker 2015 judges, while Anne Enright left on longlist

Tom McCarthy’s ‘Satin Island’ is the highlight of a varied and intriguing selection

Dr Simon Boucher believes they remain the best place for executives to learn their trade

President recalls family links with Leeside at a ceremony attended by several hundred