This Dutch cartoon in the Volkskrant newspaper depicts Brexit as a gang rape of Britain, led by Boris Johnson. Strong stuff in the 3rd best selling daily in the Netherlands.

I was in Brussels when Johnson peddled his original Euro lies – nobody’s laughing now irishtimes.com/opinion/i-was-… via Irish Times Opinion

Getting 'Come out Ye Black and Tans' to number one in the Ireland and UK iTunes charts was not the pre-election swerve I was expecting from Fine Gael.

Terrific family portrait of Jennifer Johnston at her 90th birthday party dlr LexIcon Venue with her sons Patrick Smyth Malachi, daughters Sarah, Lucy and her delighted grandson! Thanks @irishphoto #LexIcon #TakeACloserLook #Exhibition

Important piece. Would also make point talks on future relationship likely to grind to halt if WA not implemented. EU and UK are poles apart on the Irish Protocol rte.ie/news/analysis-… via RTÉ.

The Hansa group is over. And several European capitals truly fear the Dutch may take down the euro. My piece for The Irish Times irishtimes.com/news/world/eur…

Fascinating that Michel Barnier team pick Sunday Times, a paper with no EU accredited Brussels correspondent, for interview. Could this be because it gives MB a pass to repeat his greatest hits to someone who hasn't sat through them 100 times? 1/

World View: Unilateral take on accord is what UK wants irishtimes.com/opinion/world-… via Irish Times Opinion

UK creates an effective logjam for trade talks irishtimes.com/opinion/editor… via Irish Times Opinion

US electoral college: An anomalous gift from the founding fathers irishtimes.com/opinion/editor… via Irish Times Opinion

US electoral college: An anomalous gift from the founding fathers irishtimes.com/opinion/editor… via Irish Times Opinion

Thanks for all the kind messages about this. I'll be doing politics in the mornings and #BBCNewscast in the afternoons. And both are such an honour, seriously.

The Irish Times view on sounds of the countryside: when the cock crows irishtimes.com/opinion/editor… via Irish Times Opinion

Were social media giants right to silence Trump? irishtimes.com/opinion/editor… via Irish Times Opinion

Rotterdam heeft De Vlecht #010#droomendaad#kalliopilemos

Delighted that the Financial Times chose #Aftershocks as one of its best books of 2021. on.ft.com/3wTVc4f

La vidéo de cette petite fille qui récite sa leçon me fait peur et me glace. Pas vous ? #comprendquipeut #lavagedecerveau

And there's a wrap, 11 years (18 supplements), dozens of contributors, hundreds of articles. Very proud to be associated with The Irish Times Century supplements over the last 11 years. Great to work with Paddy Smyth, Ruadhán Mac Cormaic, carlobrien and the @DeptCulturelRL and so many

My contribution to worldview : Africa experiencing a contagion of coups as Gabon latest to fall irishtimes.com/opinion/2023/0…

Compte tenu de l'actualité venant de France et du débat autour de la migration, j'ai souhaité rééditer ce livre, désormais disponible en français. Nous avons eu du mal à susciter l’intérêt des médias, mais les info qu’il contient sont très pertinentes. x.com/sallyhayd/stat…