‘Wow, wow, wow’: Harry Kane beats Kylian Mbappé and Lamine Yamal to win Ballon d’Or
Spanish players and teams dominate rest of categories in football’s gilded annual awards ceremony
Pedestrian dies in Liffey Valley road crash
Forensic collision investigators at scene after death of woman, with local traffic diversions in place
The Irish Times view on the Brazilian election: a dramatic win for Lula
The president made an extraordinary comeback, but now has much to do
Woman killed in Finglas had been targeted with ongoing violence, gardaí believe
Victim named as Loredana Morosanu (48), from Romania, who lived and worked in Dublin for more than a decade
Michael Carrick attends Manchester United training ground as club discuss his fate
Bruno Fernandes likes Instagram post about loyalty
The Irish Times view on hospital parking charges: the case for a cap
Another review has been started, but it is surely time to decide
Connacht look to young guns as they face ‘benchmark’ in Leinster showdown
Stuart Lancaster’s fringe players get a chance to prove their worth at Dexcom Stadium
AI boom and simmering oil prices boost global stocks, but Brazil election knocks some back
Shares traded in Dublin began the week on a steady upward trajectory
The banshee is alive and well on the western seaboard
It is not too difficult to believe in her – whoever the hell she is – when the wind is howling and whispering through the trees late at night
‘They both went together’: Funeral tributes for retired couple who died in bungalow fire
Willie and Geraldine Hawkes perished in accidental blaze in Co Cork
Graeme McDowell joins Tom McKibbin in quitting LIV Golf
Northern Irish duo follow the likes of Jon Rahm and Tyrrell Hatton out of the troubled circuit
People who think Gavin Coombes should have kept schtum are part of the problem
Munster player’s complaint about Tadhg Furlong is extremely serious and should lead to a hefty ban if proven
Fifa investigating after Ireland v England Under-15 World Cup game abandoned
Ireland were leading 4-1 in match in Azerbaijan when alleged racist remark was uttered
Brazil’s electoral phenomenon Lula stages unprecedented comeback
Comeback victory deals blow to Donald Trump’s ambitions to exert greater influence over Latin America
Status-yellow wind warning in effect for 11 counties
Strong and gusty south to southwest winds set to sweep across Ireland again as some continue to deal with impacts of Storm Boelo
O’Brien family on course to try to secure more Breeders’ Cup glory
Hotazhell will attempt to end racing career with a flourish by delivering Jessica Harrington a first Breeders’ Cup success in $5 million Turf
After Aleksandar Vucic’s defeat, Serbia waits to hear how student-backed leaders will rule
Protest movement has 90 days to form government after toppling political giant, but it lacks a leader
Woman charged with smuggling men into Ireland via Dublin Airport twice in a fortnight
Daniela Rusescu (34), a Romanian national living in the UK, was remanded in custody
Leinster’s Tadhg Furlong cited for alleged incident against Munster’s Gavin Coombes
Citing follows complaint by Munster’s number eight that he had been grabbed in his groin area
Beacon Hospital delivers €5.7m profit in first full year under Macquarie ownership
New €100m expansion due to open next summer will increase patient capacity by approximately 40%
Israeli elections: what you need to know
On Tuesday, Israelis go to the polls, with Binyamin Netanyahu in a fight for his political survival
Man (39) charged over gun murder of Paul O’Connor in Cork
Alfred Gjonaj is alleged to have committed the crime between October 14th and 15th
Southern Lebanon devastation shows why peacekeepers must remain, Helen McEntee says
Minister visits Camp Shamrock as Unifil mission winds down amid debate back home about ‘triple lock’
Eric Bauza, award-winning Looney Tunes voice actor, dies aged 46
Bauza was the modern voice of cartoon characters Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck
Argentina suffer injury blows ahead of Ireland game next week
Utility back Santiago Carreras limped off in the 13th minute of Bath’s 23-5 defeat to Gloucester
Sharks captain André Esterhuizen ruled out for URC clash against Munster
Prop Phatu Ganyane sustained an elbow injury, while centre Jurenzo Julius will miss out through a hamstring issue
Séamus Power beaten in sudden-death playoff in Bermuda by Austin Smotherman
Playoff was scheduled for Monday after play was suspended on Sunday due to inclement weather
Man released after questioning over fatal arson attack on family’s home in Waterford city
Philip and Kim English and their children Callum (12) and Jayden (9) died in the fire in Birchwood estate on October 13th
Pilot fatigue risk badly managed in Ireland, says international survey
Trade union calls for greater oversight after Republic trails European peers in latest study
AI firm Anthropic begins countdown to IPO with prospectus filing
Investors expect company to seek IPO valuation of $1.5-$1.75tn, down from $2tn projection in August
Whiskey distilleries attract over one million visitors, industry group says
Irish Whiskey Association survey reports 20% jump in visitor spending, even as one-third of visitors decline tasting
José Mourinho left Camp Nou a manager reborn after Real Madrid’s stunning Clasico win
Kylian Mbappe’s late clincher breathed new life into a season that was in danger of going stale
Ageing Aaron Rodgers may yet get his Super Bowl farewell
Pittsburgh Steelers quarter-back is not at his peak level, but a strong defence gives them a chance
Andy Irvine pays tribute to Dónal Lunny: ‘The first 18 months of Planxty were the most joyous of my life up to then’
Irvine – a founding member of Planxty – was thrilled by Lunny’s empathy, both as a friend and as a musician
Marathon runner gets back on track after robotic surgery for ‘neobladder’
Brian Lenihan getting ready to race again after successful procedure at St Vincent’s hospital in Dublin
Sweden’s Centre Party leader hands task of forming government back to parliament speaker
Andreas Norlen could decide to schedule new parliamentary vote for prime minister
Meta plans $95bn stock offering to bankroll AI expansion
Chipmakers Nvidia, AMD and Broadcom will act as cornerstone investors
UCD professor of chemical engineering leaves estate worth €3.6m
Equestrian trainer Pamela Kerr leaves estate valued at €2.78 million
‘This is a symbol for Europe’: Joy on streets of Belgrade after Vucic election defeat
Student movement ousts Serbian strongman from power, ushering in a seismic political shift in Balkan country
‘Turnout has sort of drained’: Democrats battle to mobilise Georgia’s black voters
Rev Al Sharpton warns of an epidemic of ‘amnesia’ over the struggles of the civil rights generation
Brazil and Serbia show that progressive forces can defeat the far right
Lula’s stunning election win came after a massive mobilisation of the voters with most to lose from a Flávio Bolsonaro presidency
An Irish documentary on a relatively obscure American figure can illuminate so much
The success of You Can See Everything shows people are looking for something deeper
Lula wins fourth term as Brazil’s president over Flávio Bolsonaro
Leftist (80) claims historic fourth term in power after receiving 51.75% of the vote
The IT knits: Winter warmers that pack plenty of personality
Practical but stylish, knitwear offers a cosy quick fix against the cold and a handy styling hack
Cork, Dublin, Galway, Limerick: Which are Ireland’s cheapest and dearest cities?
We compare the cost of living in Ireland’s capital with Cork, Galway and Limerick. The result is not what you might expect
Squirrel-proof bird feeder my eye. This squirrel is getting fatter and bigger on the bird food
Thuggish magpies, hummingbird moth tourists and a Latin American butterfly: Your notes and queries for Éanna Ní Lamhna
‘My son has a first-class honours degree, but he has no job offers’
Graduate demand seems to have been affected by AI - what advice would you give highly educated people with no interest from employers?
As my children plead with me not to bring them to creche, my heart is stretched thin
Since becoming a mother, I have not yet reconciled my two identities
Women weary of being ‘exported’ when medical profession unable to meet vital healthcare needs
GPs should pause to ‘reflect, review, rethink’ when woman shows same symptoms three times in 12 months
Sick of fans phoning it in, Borussia Dortmund take action against in-game distraction
Bundesliga club hope new incentive will help wean supporters off their devices during matches
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