What the conversation around the Irish Traitors and swearing fails to acknowledge is class.

Maybe we could be more like those Dunnes Stores workers in the 80s who wouldn’t handle the apartheid oranges, writes Suzanne Harrington

You have been providing monetised content for the brand since conception. It's just that... well, the thing is, Brooklyn, if it wasn’t for your nepo-ness, it’s unlikely you’d have problems involving couture wedding dresses. It’s unlikely you’d have married the daughter of a Trumpy billionaire

A nibbling noise, all around me. Like the sound that sheep make when they’re eating grass. Is something chewing through the canvas? Am I about to be eaten alive, feet first?

To a malignant narcissist, everything is personal — even the Venezuelan leader mocking Trump’s dance moves

Jazz group The Cookers cancelled their New Year’s Eve concert at Washington’s Kennedy Centre — they have spoken out about not being morally able to perform in a 'a venue bearing a name… that represents overt racism'

Every year, Weekend tasks Suzanne Harrington with looking at the year that's been and finding the good stuff. Did the world get any better in 2025? Are there reasons to feel hopeful in 2026?

I try to imagine what would happen if a small sea creature with the capacity to kill 26 humans turned up on an Irish beach. There’d be media helicopters overhead, snipers on the roof, the military on stand-by. It’d be on the evening news

Few things are more exhausting than putting on a brave face

He makes up one half of one of Thailand’s most ubiquitous sights... the Improbable Couple. Somewhat unkindly known as losers back home, their Western wallets have transformed them into winners