Claudia Carroll: My wish for 2021? That bums end up on actual seats in an actual theatre
To have one cancelled show may be regarded as a misfortune; to have four looks like carelessness
To have one cancelled show may be regarded as a misfortune; to have four looks like carelessness
TV viewers will see a more expansive take on the American family staring back at them tomorrow
A big online exhibition brings US presidents’ wives back into the frame of American history
Review: The Prom, also starring Nicole Kidman, is an old-fashioned toe-tapping feelgood musical
If Donald Trump is not removed from office, Abraham Lincoln’s republic cannot endure
Review: Fast-paced documentary of a hard-edged US media showman
Netflix’s 1940s-Hollywood drama is brimming with petroleum-based rumpy pumpy
A collection of letters from Irishwoman Mary Dorgan to her soldier son include domestic details from Winston Churchill’s home
A successful transfusion relies on sameness, but blood can be racially specific
Front Line Defenders dedicates award to human rights workers worldwide
Ireland ‘has to go a lot further’ former president tells Galway ocean wealth conference
Coping: Eleanor Roosevelt was right, self-belief is a powerful aid to attainment
Slavery abolitionist Harriet Tubman will replace former president Andrew Jackson
Anti-slavery crusader will be the first black American to appear on paper currency
Nancy Reagan was instrumental in hiring and firing many of Ronald Reagan’s top staffers
Hillary’s campaign cries sexism too often and pales when compared to Bernie Sanders
We need to ensure migrants have their human rights vindicated from day one
Review:‘Bright Sparks’, 'Liveline' and 'Pat Kenny Show'
Treasury department to collect public input in town hall meetings and via social media
Irish Democrats will host event to mark official start of Clinton’s bid for White House
‘In March, 1,054 children in 471 families were homeless. Meanwhile, over 1,400 children are currently spending formative years of their lives in direct provision’
Shortlisted this week for the Baileys Women’s Prize for Fiction, Audrey Magee’s ‘The Undertaking’ has the second World War as its backdrop. Here’s a selection of our favourite literary quotations on war
After a 50-year career, Bruce Dern is finally getting some Oscar attention. Acting is “an endurance competition,” he says. “It’s like a marathon: you don’t start racing until mile 16. It will take a long time,” he tells Tara Brady
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices