Humourless raging against Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle jeans ad is pointless
The actor’s jeans ad is not proof that ‘woke’ is dead
Bonnie Blue: Why the free-sex ‘content creator’ is nauseating and wrong
I had believed this was the best time to be alive, but there is nothing redemptive about her story
This summer I’m taking a Maga approach to reading: self-serving and isolationist
The art of re-reading - or rewatching - old favourites is a romantic pursuit
Ireland is learning what Britain has already discovered: the status quo does not endure
Just like Britain was left staring into the abyss after Brexit, Ireland is wondering why we ever left the economy so vulnerable to the whims of an irrational actor like Trump
Oasis: You can’t write. You don’t care. No wonder you’ve gone a long way
Politics will age you faster than even the most rock’n’roll lifestyle
How to work smarter: get up early, do your work diligently, have a long lunch, go home
In the summer heat – when your colleagues are away – sneak out of the office at 1pm and put your email settings to ‘busy’
Trump’s perfectly landed swear word was his best performance yet
Politicians like Holly Cairns or Keir Starmer could meet the threat of the populist right with a lighter tone and a joke or two
It’s no wonder people my age are miserable. Everyone keeps telling them they’re totally screwed
If you want to tell Gen-Z time and again that they’re be depressed, don’t be surprised if you make it true
I’m no Greta Thunberg fan, but dismissing the Madleen as a ‘publicity stunt’ is brain-dead
A group of pro-Palestine activists tried to deliver food to a starving Gaza. It was a clever, social-media literate protest
Maybe what the world needs right now is another Anthony Bourdain
Chef, TV star, rhetorician and more, he proved the truth of a culinary universal language
Ingredients for happier marriage between the United Kingdom and Ireland are there
Britain is ‘resetting’ its relationship with the EU, seeking that vague notion of ‘closer ties’ – Ireland should be the UK’s ally
Quentin Tarantino understood something Joe Biden did not - how to quit while you’re ahead
The director understood people will remember how you left with grace just as much as they remember how you performed at your peak
Could a Nigel Farage or Giorgia Meloni be good for Irish democracy?
Moving the needle on the status quo here is almost impossible. It takes a figure with a rare set of qualities
As much as I want to roll my eyes at Prince Harry’s complaining, it’s clear he’s really miserable
The prince is arguing with the Home Office and the royal family about the level of security they will provide him
You don’t have to be religious to accept it was God who brought Trump and Zelenskiy together
The world looked at the Maratta painting of Jesus and the two mortals below it, and wondered if this was Francis’s final act