Ruadhán Mac Cormaic appointed editor of The Irish Times
Former foreign affairs correspondent will take up the post on October 26th, succeeding Paul O’Neill
Ruadhán Mac Cormaic
How groupthink in its Covid response led the UK to disaster
The Johnson government’s approach meant a killer disease was allowed to run rampant
Pandemic has shown the EU’s resilience, not its frailty
Europe’s Covid story has not yet been written, and it is possible a longer view might be more forgiving
Róisín Ingle: 20 things I would put in a time capsule from 2020
From a Normal People DVD to a face mask, these objects represent this bizarre year
Irish Times wins ‘best coverage of Covid-19’ at journalism awards
Six out of 12 categories claimed by Irish Times at NewsBrands ceremony
Appointment of judges remains a haphazard, opaque process
Even most Ministers tend not to see how a Government arrives at selections for judicial roles
Reporting on child welfare and homelessness nominated for Mary Raftery Prize
No Child 2020 initiative and Homelessness series in Irish Times nominated
As the world remembers Hiroshima, we face a new nuclear arms race
World View: Risk of nuclear weapons being used is higher now than during the cold war
World View: West failed to learn from Asia and Africa on coronavirus
Rich regions dithered while others, scarred by Sars and Mers, swung into containment
We have a vaccine for the coronavirus: being rich
World View: Threat posed by Covid-19 a function of social class, profession and wealth of nations
Book of grisly Galway murders well executed by Irish Times journalist
Dean Ruxton’s ‘When the Hangman Came to Galway’ born of ‘painstaking’ archive trawl
Dublin cleaving closely to EU middle ground on Russia
Irish slow response to Salisbury attack dictated by interests of other EU states
Women in law still face a fight for gender equality
Prejudice and representation remain issues for women in the legal and justice sector
Donal Barrington saw Constitution as ‘living document,’ funeral hears
Former Supreme Court judge stood for a pluralist and tolerant Ireland, son tells mass
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