During his opening show on Virgin Radio UK, the former RTÉ star surfed a wave of good luck messages, 80s and 90s classics, and introduced himself to a new audience

An interim report from the Mental Health Commission exposes so many problems with services for children and young people that a radical overhaul may be required, writes Noel Baker

The tragic death of Shane O'Connor will throw fresh focus on whether children in care are getting the mental health interventions they need, writes Noel Baker

Tusla wants to reduce the number of children in private residential care placements - but it may take some time

Recession, a housing crisis, young people and vulnerable groups disproportionately affected, people musing about emigrating - haven't we been here before?Well, yes and no.

The Irish Examiner was produced remotely for the first time in its long history on March 18, 2020. Back then, none of us would have believed we would be continuing to work from our homes a year later

Anti-lockdown protest in Cork city centre drew a crowd of more than 450 people amid a large garda presence