A record of what was published, when, and how it changed.

Love You to Death review – is this all they asked the woman who faked her son’s illnesses?

By Lucy Mangan

Lisa Hayden-Johnson was convicted of child cruelty, but she still insists that she didn’t do anything wrong – and barely gets a grilling about it. Her children, who speak for the first time in this documentary, deserve much more There’s an increasingly common pattern emerging whereby documentary makers take a story that was run through the Outrage-A-Tron by the tabloids to produce headlines that warped public underst

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Rashford wants to play football 'without name mentioned every day'

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Marcus Rashford says he would like to play football without his "name being mentioned every day" after Gary Neville tried to start a conversation about the Manchester United forward on a podcast.

Manchester City target Roma’s Manu Koné as Spurs talk over Savinho and Marmoush deal

By Jamie Jackson and David Hytner

France World Cup midfielder could cost £50m Tottenham discussing £150m double deal for forward pair Manchester City have identified Roma’s Manu Koné as a potential target to strengthen further Enzo Maresca’s options in midfield. While City have already bought Elliot Anderson for £116m and are closing in on the £85m signing of Lille’s Ayyoub Bouaddi, Maresca admires Koné for his dynamic mode of play. He would be expec

US debt tops $40tn threshold after doubling up under Trump and Biden

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Budget watchdog groups have been anticipating the news for weeks, with some issuing stark warnings of a debt crisis

‘You don’t have many halves’: Robinson and Tongue split cricket ball after heroics

By Taha Hashim at Headingley

Robinson and Tongue take five wickets each in first Test Ball cut in half so duo could share honour against Pakistan A ball cut in half was the solution to Ollie Robinson and Josh Tongue’s novel problem. Courtesy of a helpful member of the Headingley ground staff, the two quicks shared the souvenir after each took five wickets on the opening day of England’s first Test against Pakistan, with the visitors bowled out f

Ecuador spy chief among seven killed in helicopter crash

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Ecuador's intelligence chief and five US citizens died when a helicopter carrying tourists crashed in central Kenya today, killing all seven people on board, officials have said.

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Five Americans among seven killed in safari helicopter crash in Kenya

By Associated Press

Officials say all seven people onboard killed, including Telemundo executive and Ecuador intelligence chief Seven people, including five Americans, were killed when a safari helicopter crashed on Wednesday morning in a remote part of northern Kenya, according to local police and the state department. Among the dead were an executive with Telemundo, the US-based Spanish-language network owned by NBC Universal, and the

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Kinahan lieutenant Sean McGovern sues State over detention in Portlaoise Prison

By Tim O'Brien

The governor of Portlaoise Prison, the Irish Prison Service and the Minister for Justice are listed as defendants in the case

How Root brought welcome calm on return as England captain

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Joe Root took advice from Harry Brook and adopted a hands-off approach with his bowlers on his return as England Test skipper.

Podcast: Synthetic drugs and inside the Healy-Rae row

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High-risk synthetic cannabinoids are being found in vapes, vape 'juice' and other products that can be bought in shops and on the illicit market in Ireland, according to the HSE.

M9 crash: What happened when? From break-in attempts to the fatal collision

By Conor Lally

Fundraiser for injured sisters and young boy reaches €400,000 three days after incident

Zuckerberg treated child safety as 'secondary': ex-worker

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A former engineering director at Meta Platforms has testified that CEO Mark Zuckerberg fostered a culture ⁠that treated child safety as secondary to growth and engagement on Facebook and Instagram.

Fifth Fifa vice-president turns against Gianni Infantino

By Matt Hughes

Hungary’s Sandor Csanyi highly critical of Fifa president

The Irish Times view on school patronage: a realignment is needed

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A system funded almost entirely by the State must reflect the needs of those it is supposed to serve

Israel army admits firing on car carrying Hind Rajab (5) and family in Gaza and opens criminal inquiry

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IDF to carry out investigation into killings near Rafah of 15 Palestinian medics and humanitarian personnel in March 2025

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Curtis Jones set to leave Liverpool as Inter submit £30m offer for midfielder

By Andy Hunter

Homegrown star has been longstanding target for Italians Jones in the final year of his contract at Anfield Inter have submitted an offer of €30m rising to €35m (£30m) for Curtis Jones, with the Liverpool midfielder expected to leave his boyhood club after a 16-year association. Jones has been a target for Inter since January and was the subject of a failed €25m bid from them in June. Liverpool valued their homegrown

Queen Camilla attends race meeting in York

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The royal discussed the King's cancer diagnosis during conversation with a retiring jockey.

Cork University Hospital short more than 1,000 staff, says chief executive

By Harry McGee

Health Service Executive says hospital operating at a staffing level of 260 above its approved limit as of last month

Fifth Fifa vice-president turns against Infantino, saying he has ‘lost confidence’ in him

By Matt Hughes

Hungary’s Sandor Csanyi highly critical of Fifa president He cites dismissal of COO Kevin Lamour as ‘final straw’ Gianni Infantino has lost the support of another one of Fifa’s vice-presidents, with the Hungarian football federation chief, Sandor Csanyi, criticising the president’s “professional judgment, ethical standards and leadership”. In an explosive letter sent to Infantino on Tuesday, which was first obtained

‘It’s a process, it’s a journey’: Rory McIlroy looks to get back on track at BMW Championship

By Philip Reid

‘Big course’ like Bellerive will help his cause as he looks to learn from recent mistakes

Giraffe review – sparkling one-woman show stands out from the crowd

By Mark Fisher

Pleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh An unlikely relationship blossoms in Abigail Weinstock’s compelling and touching solo drama It takes a brave writer/performer to make her character a sociopath. How to keep the audience on board with someone who is callous and indifferent? In Abigail Weinstock’s sparkling one-woman show, 30-year-old Eliana has been caught making clandestine recordings in her neighbour’s bedroom and cann

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The Irish Times view on Ukraine: Zelenskiy’s new challenge

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The underlying story is of a leader steadily hollowing out his own support

Tongue and Robinson’s high fives put England in control against Pakistan

By Ali Martin at Headingley

First Test day one: Pakistan 171; England 112-2 Root (37*) and Cox (23*) add 64 to leave deficit of 59 For all that Joe Root was playing his 167th Test match for England, and had led the side on 65 previous occasions, there will surely have been a few butterflies as he pulled on the blazer and walked out for the toss on his home ground. Root was resuming what he once described as an “unhealthy relationship” with the

Farmers cast grateful glance to the skies as rain falls at Virginia Show

By Nicole McDermott in Virginia

Cattle breeders at Co Cavan agricultural show ponder future feed shortages as summer heat stunts grass growth

Robinson & Tongue give Root an ideal start to England's new era

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Ollie Robinson and Josh Tongue each take five wickets to give Joe Root the ideal start to his second spell as England captain as Pakistan are skittled for 171 on the opening day of the series at Headingley.