‘We were quite badly affected’: Businesses count the cost of fuel protests and blockades
Ibec says the ‘unprecedented nature of what unfolded’ means it may take ‘days or even weeks to fully assess the damage caused’
Woman granted order requiring instant removal of allegedly ‘sexually violent’ husband
The judge granted the woman a barring order after hearing evidence that her husband would force himself on her
Radio DJ Andy Kershaw dies aged 66
Old Grey Whistle Test presenter and Live Aid host succeeded John Peel on BBC Radio 1
Kia’s smallest EV might be its most charming
New EV2 is affordable, and the short-range version might be the best
Hungary’s €10bn use-it-or-lose it EU challenge
Fast approaching deadline to tap EU cash will be an early test of Péter Magyar’s incoming administration
Strait of Hormuz ‘completely open’ during Lebanon ceasefire, says Iran official; Trump warns US blockade will continue
Live updates as talks to end the war in the Middle East continue
Samantha Barry profile: The Cork woman who went from RTÉ to highest level of US publishing
Cork native is stepping down as editor of Glamour, as publishing giant Condé Nast announces shift in business strategy
Three murderers convicted as minors argue for new appeals following change in law
2024 legislation removed mandatory life sentence rule for those who turn 18 before end of court process
Rory McIlroy’s Masters is the 12th Irish Major since 2007 as island punches above its weight
No country other than the US has won more than four in that time, with McIlroy primed to win more
Electric Picnic 2026: Wolf Alice, The Saw Doctors and Djo among acts added to line-up
Irish acts including The Mary Wallopers, Florence Road and Madra Salach have joined the line-up too
Older age groups increasingly embracing digital services
Protection of older and ageing people online is a popular topic among adult children across social media forums
‘We know who’s losing’: Tehran residents return to ruined city amid fears truce won’t last
Iranians contemplate a ruined city, destroyed infrastructure, an economy in turmoil and looming anxiety over the approaching ceasefire deadline
IDA Ireland spending on sites for foreign companies more than doubles to €32.9m
Agency in charge of foreign direct investment bought seven sites across Leinster and two in Cork last year
When is an Irish 100m record not a record?
Benji Richardson has now transferred from South Africa to Ireland, but can’t compete internationally until August 2027
Sport Ireland awaiting report on athlete safeguarding following third-party review
Safe Sport International brought in to conduct analysis on adult athlete welfare
OnlyFans tops $3bn valuation in stake sale after death of owner
Discussions with Architect Capital come less than a month after Leonid Radvinsky died
Pace of events in Irish politics over the past chaotic week have been dizzying to say the least
Elsewhere in the world, a summer of travel disruption may be looming if oil supplies remain blocked by the Iran war
Car-sharing service GoCar puts €2 fuel surcharge on bookings
French company says move is ‘short-term’ as it deals with increased cost of fuel arising from Iran war
Holiday makers face possible flight cancellations in May
Irishman who heads leading air travel industry body calls warns on jet fuel shortages across Europe
Scarlett Faulkner remembered at funeral with ‘beautiful smile’ as mourners gather in grief
‘We will get you the justice you deserve,’ sister tells funeral of 29-year-old who died following attack in Tipperary
‘Our sleeping beauty’: Funeral hears Scarlett Faulkner (29) was a devoted mother
Her sister Victoria Faulkner said she would ‘cherish every memory’
Blank page of each new hurling championship bears grease stains of the last
Limerick the favourites but their Munster foes will each wish to take their swing
Jozef Puska’s appeal against conviction for murder of Ashling Murphy postponed
Puska changed his barristers less than a week before the hearing was due to begin
Trump vs the pope: How Leo came to say he has ‘no fear of the Trump administration’
Pope Leo spoke of praying for peace as ‘a bulwark against that delusion of omnipotence that surrounds us’
Matt Williams: It’s painful to see Munster failing in so many ways
The province’s problems can’t be blamed on one person – it’s time for complete organisational, cultural and structural renewal
The Kingdom divided: mixed views in Kerry on Michael Healy-Rae leaving Government
In the heartland of the Healy-Rae political dynasty, opinions differ on whether the Independent TD was right to quit his junior ministry
Bank of America Europe profit dips on interest income drop and rising staff costs
Headcount in the Republic rose by 14% last year to 1,094
Luas Cork: New preferred route for €2bn line would split Cork University Hospital campus
State transport body opens public consultation over project that will feature 27 stops running from Ballincollig to Mahon Point
Irish Novel of the Year shortlist revealed
Books newsletter: tomorrow’s pages previewed; Ballyscullion Park Book Festival; Cork International Poetry Festival; book deals; Encore Award and Walter Scott Prize shortlists; new Waterstones
Another Irish golfing stalwart takes on Augusta
Munster face questions over Randle appointment, Ireland gear up for return fixture against Poland
Karen Duggan: Emily Murphy now accepts she’s not the big dog and Ireland are better for it
Several positives to take from victory in Gdansk but defensive shortcomings must be addressed
Singer D4vd arrested after dismembered body of teen girl found in his Tesla
The 21-year-old musician, who was born David Anthony Burke, is being held without bail in connection with the killing of Celeste Rivas Hernandez (14)
Vogue Williams and Spencer Matthews announce they are expecting fourth child
Williams shared the news in a post on Instagram and was congratulated by several celebrity friends
Starmer ‘furious’ he was not told told Mandelson failed vetting
Foreign ministry’s top official leaves role after revelation that Mandelson failed vetting before being appointed ambassador to US
State wins appeal over €21,877 damages award to international protection applicant
Supreme Court unanimously overturns decision that Georgian national was entitled to damages over breach of his rights under EU law
‘How different things are now’: Some of Ireland’s oldest people on what life was like over the last 100 years
‘Isn’t it marvellous for people to be able to read about their grandparents?’ Three ‘centenarians ambassadors’ recall what they have seen
Irish unity must let Protestants stay British if they want, says GAA president
‘The Orange Order is as important to Unionists as the GAA is to those in the nationalist community’
RFK jnr, Donald Trump’s wackiest cabinet member, comes under the microscope
US health secretary Robert F Kennedy jnr spends an uncomfortable three hours before the Ways and Means Committee on Capitol Hill
Boy (3) allegedly grabbed by face and shaken by creche worker in toilet, court told
Lawyer for family claims there was ‘a concerted effort to deny knowledge’ of how child was injured in Dublin creche
Scheme to encourage redevelopment of rundown properties extended to five provincial towns
Living City Initiative will include Athlone, Drogheda, Dundalk, Letterkenny and Sligo
Consumers face higher electricity bills and what next for PTSB
Business Today: The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk
Netflix shares tumble after earnings forecast missed
Group chairman and co-founder Reed Hastings is stepping down from the board at the company’s annual meeting after 29 years
A Gorilla Story on Netflix: David Attenborough at his most chill pill-sounding back where it all began
Television: As he approaches his 100th birthday, veteran wildlife presenter catches up with descendants of primates he met on Life on Earth
Acting Ice director Todd Lyons will step down at the end of May
Lyons, who lead the agency for a turbulent year carrying out Donald Trump’s immigration agenda, will move to the private sector
Markets power towards weekly gain and oil below $100 on peace deal hopes
Almost all stock markets are back to levels before the war erupted at the end of February
Why not everyone is happy with Ireland’s guaranteed income for artists scheme
In the News podcast: After successful three-year pilot, a permanent BIA scheme is being rolled out
Rising electricity prices; first Free State census; the world’s worst humanitarian crisis
Early Edition: Fianna Fáil parliamentary party is rallying around Micheál Martin amid pressure for new leadership of the party
State’s authority will be challenged again. We need to be ready
Last week’s events are clear warning to Government and gardaí about scale of what may come
Ireland v Poland: Improved pitch at Aviva Stadium will help both teams, says Megan Connolly
The Irish side beat Poland in Gdansk on Tuesday on a pitch that resembled a furrowed field
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