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Irish Times - Opinion

To understand the tangled economics of the fuel protests, start with green diesel

8 hours ago

Why are social media accounts linked to Iran, Russia and China posting about Ireland?

8 hours ago

An end to the war would suit both Trump and Iranian leadership. But not Netanyahu

9 hours ago

Artemis II: I am moved nearly to tears by this devastating reminder of our humanity

23 hours ago

Is Ireland the worst run country in Europe?

3 hours ago

Fawning focus on the Artemis II mission reveals a disturbing arrogance

1 day ago

One in five desks stands empty in Northern Ireland's classrooms: Pragmatism is needed

2 days ago

The British government has no business in banning Kanye West from the country

2 days ago

There's a Bermuda Triangle of dereliction in Dublin. The solution lies in Leinster House

3 days ago

The real Donald Trump is the Trump of the foul-mouthed, late-night rant

3 days ago

Trump's random gibberish is more terrifying than lies. It is a sign of derangement

4 days ago

Road death statistics are incomplete unless they include all who died

5 days ago

'Why can't my flat white fly?' is a question no one asked ever

5 days ago

Sheer prevalence of AI prose is giving rise to a new and extreme kind of suspicion

6 days ago

Yes, Easter is largely a festival of chocolate. No, that's not anti-Catholic bias

6 days ago

Save like the Swedes: there are fundamental misunderstandings about Ireland's new savings scheme

5 days ago

A novel fuel crisis solution

9 hours ago

Will farmers now also stand in solidarity with PAYE workers?

9 hours ago

Honda 50 saves the day for orchestra

9 hours ago

A simpler model for savings

9 hours ago

What's wrong with thanking US for its Nato contribution?

9 hours ago

The Irish Times view on the fuel protests: patience is running out

18 hours ago

Ireland's swimming pool provision stuck at the shallow end

19 hours ago

Viktor Orbán on the precipice as Hungary prepares to vote

1 day ago

A new report on AI carries important messages for Government

1 day ago

Lara Marlowe: A far-right victory in France would be a win for Putin and Trump

1 day ago

Calling in the Defence Forces against fuel protesters is a huge strategic error

1 day ago

It's time for a compensation scheme that recognises the pain and suffering of victims

2 days ago

Court reports can make for distressing reading. There are good reasons for that

3 days ago

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill has big ambitions – but can she succeed in health?

4 days ago

Ireland's future energy needs must be met by renewables and nuclear

4 days ago

Toxic overconfidence is on the rise

5 days ago

Believe it or not, few EU countries are offering more relief on energy costs than Ireland

5 days ago

We need a national strategy for the fuel crisis. Here are four things we can do now

6 days ago

Denial of a vocation to women isn't just 'discomfort', it is spiritual abuse

6 days ago

Gender pay gap agenda is contrived, pointless and ignores the reality of women like me

6 days ago

Sandymount to Salthill: five of Ireland's coastal exposure hotspots

7 days ago

Why some of Ireland's coastal communities may need to prepare for relocation

7 days ago

In 1980s Dublin, the communists had the best Good Friday shindigs

8 days ago

Irish Defence Forces must continue to hold the blue line in Lebanon

9 days ago

Don't ditch the triple lock. There is a better way to circumvent the Security Council veto

10 days ago

'We're living in a capitalist hellscape': The people learning about money on social media

10 days ago

Give me an e-scooter over a single occupancy car any day

11 days ago

Could a €5 tourist tax help solve Dublin's problems? Conor Pope vs Eoghan O'Mara Walsh

11 days ago

If you want to know why Trump keeps going to war, look at the size of his military budget

12 days ago