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A selection of the best human interest reporting, interviews, opinion and lifestyle features.
In an extract from her new book Hungry, the bestselling author of Poor explores how class shapes how women see their own bodies
Celebrity Super Spaces: It’s not all in good taste. And maybe because of this, I love every second
Plus: The youthful protester pope, and a hiccup in a case against John Magnier
Ask Roe: How my partner expresses himself is starting to take from my enjoyment of the relationship. What should I do?
Wild Geese: Martin Hayes is a lawyer in the Spanish city
His opposition to Donald Trump and the war on Iran is only a part of what makes Leo a unique and important figure in our time
Judge urges halt to ‘toxic’ dispute between Ennis branch manager and Guernsey-based optician chain
The controversial group have had a year of a kind that few artists will ever experience. They’re determined to stand their ground as they release their album Fenian
Sleeper at Opium and Miki Berenyi Trio at the Grand Social proved the potency of seeing long-loved artists for the first time
Dublin chef’s new MasterChef presenting role is one of the highest profile gigs in cooking reality television
Dyson’s more compact take on a cult favourite hair tool will potentially appeal to those who have yet to try the original
In the middle of a housing crisis, I drive through the centre of country towns or villages and see dark and empty first and second floors and wonder why?
The average four-year-old would almost certainly beat the average 40-year-old in a quiz on animal facts
The ideas behind the Gen Z concept of ‘grannycore’ can help with mental fatigue from too much screen time
Ireland should follow Wales and compel Department of Education to plan proactively to increase Irish-medium education provision, campaigners say
An option for more compact homes, but if you have rugs or carpets, you’ll need a separate vacuum cleaner
Ireland faces delays in transposing the EU directive
Tell Me About It: I really love my friend and worry that if I say anything she will be hugely hurt and push me away
On a plane, Herself felt I should surrender my seat or offer to be strapped to the wing. I wasn’t so keen
Work Q&A: My manager has low levels of industry knowledge and zero management experience
Waterford agency owner Regina Mangan gives her advice on navigating the bidding process
Neck muscles, brain microarchitecture and the menstrual cycle are factors in why the genders suffer and recover from concussion differently
McGregor may have some residual Irish fanbase, but this country – actual Ireland as opposed to “Ireland” – has very little time for him
Consumer confidence has taken a battering since the start of the year, and when that happens, holiday bookings take a pause
It’s getting harder to avoid activity trackers as more and more elite athletes endorse them
Ask Roe: At 53, I feel like a hamster on a wheel. I’m stressed, anxious and resentful of taking on more tasks, even if they are essential
Belle Burden seemed to have a perfect life. Then her husband walked out on the family. Strangers, her compelling memoir, is now being made into a film
A wandering minstrel and high-flying lawyer have joined forces to launch a business doing camper van conversions and building flat-pack kits for van owners
Or is semaglutide mania a symptom of a condition that can’t be cured?
The golfer’s latest win at the Masters ‘puts him in another stratosphere’ and is likely to supercharge his earning power
Writing forces people to resolve internal contradictions and confront their own bullshit. It’s why it’s hard. It’s why it’s beautiful
The Irish educator and entrepreneur on her work helping to change attitudes, create community, grow knowledge and break down taboos
Her passion to be bigger and older stops just short of wanting to be an adult. Any suggestion that she is as old as, say, her parents, evokes disgust
‘Isn’t it marvellous for people to be able to read about their grandparents?’ Three ‘centenarians ambassadors’ recall what they have seen
How to properly care for the skin we forget most
Dubliner runs a business that spans from Dublin to the Middle East and the US, with 85% of its products selling for under a tenner
Experts in HR, employment law and career progression can offer their view on your maternity leave queries
I’m not much of a believer in signs, but surely the resilience of my clematis is something to cling to
Ireland offers more generous time off than most countries, but low level of financial support means many parents cannot afford to take it
Tell Me About It: I was aware they had become distant from other friends in the past, but never knew exactly why
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