This week’s recipes will have you jumping out of bed in the morning.

This week has been a busy one for me. I’ve been travelling up and down to Dublin for events and meetings, shooting photos and finalising recipes for the column all while trying to balance family life and office life. There is no rest for the wicked!

As he steps out as his X-Men character one more time, Hugh Jackman tells Helen Barlow why he’ll miss the snarling anti-hero he has played nine times

Derval O’Rourke is keeping it simple with this week’s recipes

“Each of us lives only one life: make sure that it really is the best life it can be.”

Banning athletes because of doping is like picking the low-hanging fruit, former Olympian Derval O’Rourke said yesterday, suggesting that the authorities also need to go after their coaches and managers.