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US carries out airstrikes against Islamic State ‘terrorist scum’ in Nigeria, Trump says

The Irish Times 26 Dec 2025
Donald Trump said the US has carried out air strikes against Islamic State militants in northwest Nigeria on Thursday, claiming the militant group had been targeting Christians in the region. The president said in a post on Truth Social ... – Guardian .
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Only 5 per cent of people ask for a receipt to return unwanted Christmas presents

The Irish Times 26 Dec 2025
The research also suggests 17 per cent of consumers are likely to donate an unwanted gift to charity or fundraising events, with those over the age of 55 three times more likely to follow that course of action.
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A disconnected bus service

The Irish Times 26 Dec 2025
The service never runs to schedule and is plagued by frequent cancellations and persistent lateness, particularly during peak commuting times ... in longer journey times and less reliable services.
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Letters to the Editor, December 26th: On tagging prisoners, crisis in Sudan and airport bliss

The Irish Times 26 Dec 2025
After this programme was first transmitted, I pointed out in The Irish Times (Letters, May 16th, 2023) and elsewhere the absence of reliable sources for a number of its assertions.
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New Selected Poems: 1978-2022 by Medbh McGuckian - Copious sunsetty pleasures

The Irish Times 25 Dec 2025
We’re almost in Elizabeth Bowen territory at times, with the sound turned up ... Could Napoleon have changed Irish history? James Quinn examines the 1798 Rebellion.
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Saipan review: The likeability of Éanna Hardwicke’s Roy Keane makes the big meltdown all the more shocking

The Irish Times 25 Dec 2025
The Big >Irish Times Quiz of the Year 2025 ... Does The Irish Times need to offer what Robbie Collin, in a positive review for the Daily Telegraph, called a “précis for the clueless (like me)”? Maybe a few bullet points.
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Michael Harding: It doesn’t surprise me that I always went for therapy coming up to Christmas

The Irish Times 25 Dec 2025
I faced Christmas in stoic silence, knowing loss for the first time, and certain that teddy was gone for good ... Of course, by the time I reached middle age I had long forgotten this tiny calamity at ...
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We’ve done all we can for now. This is the time for standing still and seeing out the year

The Irish Times 25 Dec 2025
For Christians, Christmas is of course a time rich in religious meaning, but those of us who don’t share the faith can appreciate the unique way the season settles quietly around us, slowing everything ... Irish abroad ... An Irish man in Paris.
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Cover-Up review: Outstanding portrait of Seymour Hersh’s half-century of investigative journalism

The Irish Times 25 Dec 2025
Cover-Up.     . Director. None. Genre. Seymour Hersh. Running Time. 1 hr 58 mins ... Women were raped ... [ The 50 best films of 2025 ... The Big >Irish Times Quiz of the Year 2025 ... ‘Someone called their dad for the first time in years after Sentimental Value’.
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‘For fans of’ music: 2025 has been a phenomenal year for Irish artists

The Irish Times 25 Dec 2025
Trust Fontaines DC frontman Grian Chatten to correctly answer the question that has been put to Irish musicians for the past 20 years ... The past 15 months have been intense for Hozier, Irish music’s tallest songwriter.
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I broke up with my boyfriend recently for cheating, but I can’t stop blaming myself

The Irish Times 25 Dec 2025
I was with my ex for more than a year and really loved him, but two months ago I found out he was cheating on me for practically the entire time ... This time will be hard, and take care of yourself – but also be so proud of yourself.
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I was ready to leave Canada’s winter for Ireland, then came my best Christmas present

The Irish Times 25 Dec 2025
Are you Irish and living in another country? Would you like to share your experience with Irish Times Abroad by writing a piece or by interview ... Irish-connected people around the world.
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With diamonds made under pressure, 2025 saw Ireland’s sporting treasure chest overflow

The Irish Times 25 Dec 2025
Added time ... If you watch enough sport, you will have heard athletes and coaches say a million times that “they had no doubt” about winning ... It is the new language of Irish sport ... Unlike other sports, golf gives you latitude to think and time to stew.
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‘The feeling came back, the one I had been successfully avoiding for so long: shame’

The Irish Times 25 Dec 2025
The Big >Irish Times Quiz of the Year 2025 ... They would listen to Nat King Cole and pull their crackers and have a wonderful time, so much so that they probably wouldn’t notice their families’ absence.
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AI, Liberation Day chaos, and Irish taxpayers exiting AIB: Your A-Z of markets in 2025

The Irish Times 25 Dec 2025
Maansi Srivastava/The New York Times ... This followed a report in The Irish Times that Carvill was circling the titanium minerals group ... [ ‘Going quiet’ at 95, Warren Buffett shows why time beats returnsOpens in new window ].

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