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2023
Opinion: After three years we still don't understand what remote work really is
Tracy Keogh
Money Diaries: A 25-year-old sales representative on €35K living in Dublin
TheJournal.ie reader
Hannah McCarthy: What type of democracy are Israelis actually fighting for?
Hannah McCarthy
Opinion: Biden knows the value of his visit to Ireland in the wake of Brexit and Trump
Peter Flanagan
Barry Andrews: Russia at the helm of the UN Security Council from today makes a mockery of it
Barry Andrews
Extract: 'I didn't see a future for myself then and never imagined I'd reach where I am today'
Jennifer Carroll
Larry Donnelly: This indictment won’t solve the Trump conundrum
Larry Donnelly
Tom Clonan: Defence Forces are deeply misogynistic and an unsafe workplace for women and men
Tom Clonan
Money Diaries: A part-time call centre supervisor on €29K in her final year of college
TheJournal.ie reader
Analysis: We know of 'shrinkflation' but what role is 'greedflation' playing in our economy?
Victor Duggan
Opinion: 'Having a therapist who understands your race, sexuality and gender is important'
Niamh Jimenez
Analysis: If the SDLP decline continues, Northern Ireland's politics will suffer
Emma DeSouza
Opinion: We could improve our planning law - instead the public is being excluded
Alison Hough & Gavin Elliott
Fiona O'Loughlin: Ireland can remain a leader on LGBTQI+ rights if it stands up to Hungary
Fiona O'Loughlin
Opinion: As educators, we must step up our game in the face of ChatGPT
Dr James McDermott, Prof Michael Madden & Dr Iain MacLaren
Money Diaries: A 27-year-old staff officer on €47K living in the southeast of the country
TheJournal.ie reader
Opinion: The Inspection of Places of Detention Bill promises reforms but doesn't go far enough
Dr Ian Marder & Dr Joe Garrihy
Opinion: We have many lost Irish woodlands - let's document, cherish and protect them
Ray Ó Foghlú
Larry Donnelly: There's no denying that the ties between America and Ireland are exceptional
Larry Donnelly
Opinion: What happened to the Silicon Valley Bank and why does it matter?
Oana Peia and Davide Romelli
Irish drag artist: 'Following the music awards last week, I received a wave of online abuse'
Lavender
The Bee Guy: It's Mother's Day soon, so let's pause and thank the original mother - this planet
Paul Handrick - The Bee Guy
Bríd Smith: If we did free transport right, we can convince more than 1% of car users to switch
Bríd Smith
Money Diaries: A systems operations analyst on €57K living in Wicklow
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Opinion: If global leaders can't agree on the origin of Covid then what hope for future crises?
Seána Glennon
Opinion: 'Phones have become a battleground for parenting in the age of social media'
Margaret Lynch
Darach Ó Séaghdha: Why Martin McDonagh’s Englishness shouldn’t be disregarded
Darach Ó Séaghdha
Analysis: In the trial of Gary Lineker, he'll probably leave and critics will find another target
Richard Sambrook
Opinion: The argument for more ministers? Just look at Roderic O'Gorman's workload
Malcolm Byrne
Donnacha Ó Beacháin: 'Young people are fighting to reverse Georgia’s authoritarian trajectory'
Donnacha Ó Beacháin
International Women's Day: Does AI have a woman problem?
Sarah Jane Delany
Opinion: Women in work face extra challenges that men do not experience
Dr Emma Howard
Tom Clonan: At a horrendous human cost, Putin is throwing the 'kitchen sink' at Bakhmut
Tom Clonan
Oakeshott and Hancock: Betraying a confidential source damages journalism
Professor Steven Barnett
Analysis: Is Holly Cairns correct about her generation being worse off than their parents?
Ciarán Casey
Money Diaries: A civil servant on €32K living in Dublin
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FactCheck newsletter: Despite Covid's lessons about fake news, history is now repeating itself
Stephen McDermott
Financial expert: 'Never give up your tracker' may not be the best advice anymore
Mark Coan
Dog behaviourist: Dogs are complex - here are some tips on communicating with them
Suzi Walsh
Eoghan Cleary: 'We've handed over the sexual education of a generation to the porn industry'
Eoghan Cleary