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Former White House speechwriter Cody Keenan recalls a tumultuous 10 days during Barack Obama’s presidency in his new memoir, Grace

Cameras start rolling in west Cork next week on Bodkin, the power producers’ latest Netflix show

Elsewhere, we were doing time on Bernard’s watch, and saw some political engagement

The trenches dug all around the Nigerian city of Maiduguri protect it from attack – for now

The influential fashion journalist was a champion of black designers and models

Michelle Obama spearheads campaign to register a million new voters in the US

A breakthrough year for Irish women, while Osaka, Biles and Peng faced huge pressure

Podcasts prove a gateway drug for streamer in search of its next high

‘It would be too hard to get a book that was factually accurate,’ publisher says

Concerns raised that future of music genre in jeopardy as venues shut permanently

Irish tech firm worth more than $1bn taking additional space to house more employees

America Letter: Bush jnr’s new book about immigrants is his latest rehabilitation effort

Little Mix make history in group category as Taylor Swift becomes first female global icon

96-year-old former president has been snubbed by his Demoratic successors – until now

Audio streaming company forecasts operating loss of €200m to €300m this year

Redesigned first-floor apartment also has access to gym and swimming pool

Obama says ‘race isn’t a new construct in this world for people of colour’

‘I felt like his story hadn’t been told,’ Ebs Burnough says about his Truman Capote documentary

Jill Biden to continue teaching in community college alongside public-facing duties

US leader’s fitness regime could possibly cause unexpected headache for security services

Low-profile college educator will be the first to continue her career while in first lady role

Outgoing president has issued invites for event taking place in Maryland

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

Planet Business: Striving once more for a personal best

Authorities say the boys had been abducted by bandits affiliated with Boko Haram

Incident echoes previous kidnapping in April 2014 when 276 schoolgirls were abducted

Supporter (21) created Twitter accounts claiming to be US president’s relatives

New Miami Marlins boss becomes first female general manager in baseball’s top flight

First lady expected to keep job as professor as president-elect leans on trusted inner circle

Black Lives Matter Plaza fills with jubilant voters as Trump loses White House ‘tenancy’

Rebranding of Quinn empire ‘inevitable’, says locals as name had become ‘toxic’

Former US first lady has a frank discussion about relationships in her latest podcast

Everyone is listening to podcasts but their viability is threatened by lack of listener data

Unorthodox virtual event was a surprising success and a pre-election boost for the party

Party conventions underscore toxic era and show that election is all or nothing

Speakers at four-day event include Michelle Obama, Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama

Former US first lady used podcast to also draw attention to weight, ageing and image

Second-quarter revenue at the Swedish audio-streamer missed analysts’ expectations

The unfinished business of slavery, emancipation and Civil War is still playing itself out