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‘Video nasties’: It was the 1980s, and moral madness stalked the land
A child was possessed while watching a film, moralists claimed, and even dogs were corrupted
Gordon Brown: ‘We’ve got to give people a message of hope’
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Women over 40 are no longer relegated to tweed twinsets. It’s progress, of a sort
Q magazine closure marks the end of one chapter in music journalism
The music press has not gone away – a handful of websites still hold substantial influence
Johnson rules out using Irish bailout loan as leverage in Brexit talks
Tory leadership front-runner says UK will engage ‘generously and openly’ with Dublin
‘The way forward is in compromise’ – the Belfast Agreement at 21
Irish Times editorial, 1998: Will it be sturdy enough to endure the strains and stresses?
Russia casts long shadow as Czechs mark 50 years since invasion
Pro-Kremlin president will not make a speech in memory of the Prague Spring
Donald Clarke: Which came first, the guilt or the Creme Egg?
If Egg season has taught us anything, it is that recreational denial makes everything tastier
Jeffrey Archer seeks ‘nutcase’ to buy from his collection of political caricatures
Tony Blair as Bambi, Thatcher and de Valera in cartoons spanning two centuries
Gerry Adams was crucial in persuading the IRA to cease fire
‘To know Gerry Adams you have to understand the nationalist experience in the North’
François Fillon stages defiant rally as his campaign struggles
The beleaguered conservative presidential candidate attracts thousands of supporters
Enjoy this trip: ‘Trainspotting’ 20 years on
As the sequel arrives, how does Danny Boyle’s drug-laden film of the Irvine Welsh novel hold up two decades later?
Geraldine Kennedy: Lack of trust between Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael is real obstacle
A national coalition is on the way, even if TDs don’t quite see it that way yet
Galway farmer relives nightmare of ruinous deluge
‘I was going up to shower when the river met me in the hall’
‘Once the locked door was opened everything became possible’
FitzGerald’s drive and relationshsip with Thatcher key to success, recalls Peter Barry
From the Archives: September 19th, 1996
The release of Terry George’s film ‘Some Mother’s Son’ prompted Mary Holland to reflect in her column on the consequences of the IRA hunger strikes of 1981
Donald Clarke: Why Jeremy Corbyn could win the Labour leadership battle
‘Peter Mandelson would never have let that happen’
UK election: Major says SNP would hold Labour to ransom
Ex-PM says Scottish party’s demands would cause ‘mayhem’ if propping up minority government
Why Europe needs more believers
Opinion: A recent survey showed scarcely 50 per cent of Europeans know they directly elect their MEPs
Mandela remarks on ceasefire reflected close links with Irish republicans
Opinion: Comparison of situation in Ireland to that in Rhodesia was invalid and maladroit
Reading those columnists whose views we hate lets us feel good about ourselves
Opinion: Nothing cheers one up quite so much as feeling contempt for the ignorant
Major praises Reynolds for preparing ground for peace
Former British PM says peace process took foresight and bravery of many people
Berlusconi will be fondly remembered only for his antics and playacting
Opinion: First appearing as a free market reformer his main contribution was to erode democracy
John Pilger on breaking the Great Silence of Australia’s past
In his revealing new documentary ‘Utopia’, distinguished journalist John Pilger paints a bleak picture of life for the aboriginal people of his native Australia
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