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Sex and the City stars ‘deeply saddened’ by sexual assault allegations against Chris Noth
Actor removed from filming CBS show The Equalizer ‘effective immediately’
SUSI apologises over grant delays for higher education students
Payments meant to land on Friday hit by processing issue and now expected on Monday
From annuals to zeds: Your ultimate A-Z guide to Christmas
Is it Chris Kringle? Or Kris Kindle? Or just plain old Secret Santa?
Noted doctors sign letter calling for universal healthcare in Ireland
Medics frustrated by the pace of reform and negotiations over Sláintecare contract
Covid will get blame instead of Brexit for sluggish UK economy
Triggering article 16 over NI protocol would likely choke back UK growth even further
Seventeen great Irish restaurants for winter 2021 to go with friends
Our food experts Corinna Hardgrave, Lisa Cope and Ali Dunworth reveal their favourites
Free contraception for women aged 17-25 ‘a good first step’ – sexual health groups
National Women’s Council of Ireland describes move as ‘really welcome development’
Budget 2022: Pupil-teacher ratio to fall to lowest level on record
Student grants to increase by €200 next year in first major change to scheme in a decade
Budget winners and losers: Smokers and drivers hit; tax cut for earners on higher rate
Budget 2022: Donohoe says the package of measures to ease the cost of living is valued at €520m
Higher Options 2021: Taking the virtual route to third-level
Online event gives students a taste of third level and study opportunities on offer
‘If you’re going to be known for something, why not be known for rescuing 12 children?’
The Thai cave rescue of 2018 has become a film by the Oscar-winning makers of Free Solo
Donnelly says issues not raised with him before Sláintecare resignations
Róisín Shortall describes changes to oversight of universal health plan as a ‘hostile takeover’
Poorest families could be forced to choose between heating and eating
London Letter: A cost-of-living crisis is looming and Sunak is ignoring the warnings
Universal Music shares hit the high notes on their trading debut
Streaming boom sees record company valued at €45.5bn, with $140m payday for CEO
Would Scotland’s solution to knife crime work in Ireland?
Knife injuries have fallen fast in Glasgow since Violence Reduction Unit was created
Covid-19: Vaccine plan for children based on criteria beyond medical benefit
Low risk inherent but jabs for 12-15 year olds deemed social and psychological boost
Ageing YouTube gets shorty as it takes on TikTok’s ‘remix culture’
Gone in 60 seconds: Google goes to war for attention of video creators and viewers
Donald Clarke: Is Spielberg returning to TV? Yes and no
The auteur’s Netflix deal is more a case of making peace with an evolving hybrid form
Apple boosts privacy protections with new mobile, desktop software
Tech giant has trackers in sights as it previews iOS 15, MacOS Monterey
Alphabet soup: Online learning terms explained
Many of these concepts are interrelated – and they all involve learning – but what do they mean individually?
Can my son apply for a grant even if he doesn’t have a college offer yet?
Applicants don’t need results or offers – you just need to show your preferred course
Paul Simon sells song catalogue to Sony for undisclosed sum
Singer-songwriter joins Bob Dylan, Neil Young and more by cashing in on their intellectual property
How to fund your postgraduate education
Awards, scholarships and grants are available to help fund your masters or PhD
Shot in the arm for stocks as Boris Johnson sets out Covid exit plan
Iseq in positive territory, with British prime minister’s plan lifting Dalata and Ryanair
Coronavirus family now a prime suspect in previous pandemics
Outlook is gloomy but we are better prepared to develop vaccines for emerging viruses
Covid-19: London's population 'fell by 700,000' amid exodus of foreign-born residents from UK
Estimated up to 1.3m people left UK between third quarter of 2019 and same period in 2020
Michael Apted obituary: Eclectic director’s work spanned Up documentaries to James Bond
Gorillas in the Mist director worked on variety of projects including Coronation Street
Neil Young sells 50% of entire song catalogue rights to Hipgnosis
Deal comprises Young’s song catalogue of 1,180 compositions
New campaign to combat fake news targeted at young people in Ireland
#KeepItReal advocates for an Irish social media council to tackle disinformation
Ex-barrister Patrick Russell conned people out of more than €12m, gardaí say
Dubliner defrauded victims by acting as barrister, tax agent and property broker
Covid-19: University lecturers warn of ‘chaos’ if face-to-face teaching returns
Simon Harris keen to boost on-campus activity for first year students early next year
European stocks hit one-week high as investors await US election outcome
Irish banks lead Iseq higher with Ryanair, Smurfit Kappa and CRH also among gainers
Take the virtual route: Open days and Higher Options
Online events give students a taste of the lifestyle and study opportunities on offer
Thin Lizzy members on the band’s rise and fall: ‘Heroin was the worst mistake we made’
The quintessential rock band made brilliant, dynamic rock’n’roll when they were fully committed
Manchester boroughs to receive £60m supports for local lockdown
Government votes against Rashford's proposal for free meals during school holidays
Donohoe unveils record €17bn spending to soften Covid-19 blow
Measures include new €5,000 a week scheme for struggling businesses and VAT cut for hospitality
Why Hollywood studios pulled the plug on cinemas
James Bond was the last remaining hope for 2020 before it was postponed last week
Stardust
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices