Highlights

TV guide: 12 of the best new shows to watch, beginning tonight

‘The most disadvantaged neighbourhood in Ireland’: The Dublin street providing housing for many of the city’s homeless

A subeditor’s craft: Unsung heroes upholding standards, giving grace to others’ words, going home in the dark

Life as a Deliveroo driver in Dublin: The day after the Dublin riots, they threw a bag of pee at my friend

Debit and credit card use keeps rising, but cashless society is a long way away

Maureen Dowd: Personality clashes are shaping life-or-death decisions in the battle over AI

The best books of 2023: Writers and critics choose

Too few gardaí on the streets? Wait until you hear about builders, medics, teachers, planners, bus drivers

In Somalia, the creepy crawlies are the least of their worries

Have yourself a more mindful little Christmas: 32 ideas for a thoughtful, environmentally-friendly (and cheaper!) festive season

Irish cross-country champion in good company with Wicklow’s most reclusive residents of fame

‘Who do you mourn for when there is so much evil?’

Is Doctor Who too whimsically British for Ireland?

The small Irish shops battling multinationals for your Christmas euros

‘Building for a long time’: How the global far right jumped on Dublin’s anti-immigration riots

Diarmuid Connolly: ‘I don’t miss playing, my body couldn’t do it now’

‘Where is the world?’ Shattered Israel-Hamas truce leaves Gaza’s civilians with nowhere left to run

Rishi Sunak’s stony face on ‘long-settled matter’ of so-called Elgin Marbles is illogical and foolish