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Does sportswashing work?
After a controversial launch earlier this year, a breakaway professional golf league, backed by Saudi Arabia's investment fund, is still going, havin…
3 years, 9 months ago
Could Russian mobilisation change the course of the war?
This week Russian president Vladimir Putin tried to reclaim the initiative in his invasion of Ukraine by announcing a "partial mobilisation" of the p…
3 years, 9 months ago
Why is the cost of childcare so high?
Parents in Ireland today are facing some of the highest childcare costs in the world. What relief can be expected for parents in the upcoming budget …
3 years, 9 months ago
Murder in a Dublin Flat: the shocking death of Tony Dempsey
Last week, the body of 28-year-old Tony Dempsey was discovered at a flat in Dublin’s north inner city. It’s believed his remains lay there for up to …
3 years, 9 months ago
How wealthy is the British monarchy?
The finances of the British monarchy remain, in part, a mystery. Royal wills are never made public, so it’s not quite clear what wealth is passed dow…
3 years, 9 months ago
How ready are we for another Covid winter?
While it may not be dominating the conversation like it did last year, Covid is still here and numbers are on the rise. Health Editor Paul Cullen spe…
3 years, 9 months ago
What's happening with Ukraine's counter-offensive?
Dan McLaughlin reports on the counter-offensive carried out in recent days by Ukrainian Armed Forces that has recaptured swathes of territory from th…
3 years, 9 months ago
How climate change is bringing devastation to Somalia
Somalia is on the brink of famine. By the end of this year, the country will have gone through five failed rainy seasons, which means for over two ye…
3 years, 9 months ago
For the love of Garth
What is it about Garth Brooks we love so much? To find out, Conor Pope talked to superfans Anna O'Donoghue and Paul McKeever and music critic Tony Cl…
3 years, 9 months ago
How will the UK cope with losing Queen Elizabeth II?
London editor Denis Staunton on the death of Queen Elizabeth II: how the world learned she was dying, what happens next, and the impact her death wil…
3 years, 9 months ago