Sudden Wild Enthusiasms: Foreo Iris

Next president will be at forefront of marking divisive events such as Partition, Civil War

Engrossing and beguiling, the Czech capital offers visitors a glimpse of its rich and glorious past

Italy has the largest absolute debt load of any EU country, and the third largest in the world

Europe Letter: Eurosceptical forces in Rome will undermine Franco-German partnership

Hotel resort has spent €3m on capital projects over last few years

Increase in house builds runs significant risk of overheating economy, warns watchdog

Seriously, would the European Commission come after one of its best performing economies?

President delivers rebuke to world leaders who ‘should know better’ on climate change

World leaders must act together to end any such violation of human dignity

When Kremlin officials talk about a new security architecture for Europe what they mean is the end of the US presence.

Turkish president makes vow in response to parliament vote to freeze accession talks

Europe Letter: Effects of ‘freezing out’ Ankara include risks to security and human rights

Government has little room for manoeuvre in showdown with unions

Minister says there is perception bigger countries are afforded greater flexibility

Minister for Finance says the measures are designed to act as economic shock absorbers

Minister for Finance says need to keep faith with ’prudent fiscal policy’

Michael Noonan commits to cut national debt to 45% of gross domestic product by 2025

Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform outlines Government’s spending plans

Read about all the measures announced by Minister for Finance in Dáil today

Plans for a common EU tax base will undermine investment in Ireland

Nato agrees to send four battalions of up to 4,000 troops to Poland and Baltic states

Little concern that a resurgent Dáil will be allowed stray too far from the economic status quo

Employers’ group says capital spending proposals could break fiscal rules

European Parliament head criticises EU ahead of awarding of prize to Pope Francis

Money from bank share sales should be used for infrastructure not to cut debt

If you have a parenting query, send your question to health@irishtimes.com

Charity sit out at St Ann’s Church on Dawson Street raises €41,400 for various groups

These apps make getting fit and healthy easy. They do everything for you – except the exercise

The upward adjustment this year is higher than in any year during the property boom

Officials will raise concerns about fiscal plan during week-long surveillance visit

Fine Gael and Labour must hope the good news will not be forgotten in 2016

‘Despite apologies to Derek Walsh, the Government now supports two Bills that reinforce the right of State-funded schools to religiously discriminate’

Commission to ‘fully assess’ Spring Statement in coming weeks

Analysis: State should avoid eroding its revenue-raising capacity

While we have computers in schools, and a proposed coding short course is a step in the right direction, we are way behind in computational thinking and there’s no clear national policy on computer science

Dublin Airport runway, Dart Underground, and Grid West among projects included

Brussels approves plan but says economic dividend should be used to run down debt

Davy’s Donal O’Mahony extremely bullish about the prospects for the economy

Dan Ariely explains why increasing numbers of start-ups are studying human psychology