‘There is no choice. We can’t lose or we’ll die. There’s no other exit’ Last week I spoke with my relatives in Ukraine, including one who is currently serving in the army, about their experience one year into the war. 🇺🇦 independent.ie/world-news/eur…

This is positive news: An Post hails end of Brexit parcel chaos as UK rolls out new customs system H/t Samantha McCaughren independent.ie/business/irish…

Sunday Independent P1. Almost 39 years after the Sindo revealed the story behind the collapse of charges against Joanne Hayes, the Kerry Babies case is back on the front page in a big way - Plus, extensive focus on the housing crisis - Big interviews in all sections - Lots more

So proud of my lovely friend Aoife Fitzpatrick on the launch of her rich, compelling, clever debut novel #theredbirdsings Such a brilliant book and so well done Aoife xxxx

Jameson owner Pernod Ricard to halt exports to Russia after backlash. The Sunday Indo was the first break news of Pernod Ricard’s decision to resume exports to Russia, leading to a backlash. The company is understood to have decided to stop the exports. independent.ie/business/irish…

Conor McGregor agrees to buy Porterhouse Brewery in Dublin independent.ie/irish-news/con…

Troubled renewable energy investment firm Solar 21 has briefed financial brokers on a scheme that it claims can raise 80pc of the €209m it borrowed from Irish investors for a now cancelled renewable energy project independent.ie/business/solar…

Global fund with Irish base bids to seize Spanish national assets over ‘sovereign debt default’ independent.ie/business/globa…

Jameson producer confirms exports to Russia have ceased following public backlash - Full story here independent.ie/business/james…

Sindo P1 - Rodney Edwards talks to Nicola Gallagher, estranged wife of Derry GAA manager. Powerful interview. + Joe Brolly in Sport - Hugh O'Connell on the supermarket showdown that never was - Mark Tighe on the Irish Times AI hoax - Paul Kimmage & Seamus Power pt 2 - Lots more

Exclusive: Nicola Gallagher tells her story in tomorrow’s Sunday Independent: - She speaks about those Rory Gallagher domestic abuse claims - How her family told the GAA ‘but they did nothing’ - How she thought about ending her life over the abuse she says she suffered

Leo Varadkar tells his Fine Gael critics to talk to him if they have a problem with his leadership independent.ie/irish-news/pol…

Happiness is seeing your book hanging out with the brilliant Siobhan MacGowan in Waterstones Piccadilly, London ❤️. #TheGraces #TheRedBirdSings

The DEFINITIVE account of another extraordinary week for the national broadcaster From me, ⁦Niamh Horan, Maeve Sheehan and Samantha McCaughren Will Noel Kelly ‘take a bullet’ for Ryan Tubridy? What to expect from this week’s RTÉ drama independent.ie/irish-news/wil…

I talked to ⁦Taylor Lorenz⁩ about her new book ‘Extremely Online’ (which is excellent) in today’s Sunday Independent. independent.ie/business/media…

Irish exports to Russia-linked countries soar by up to 3,000pc as concerns sanctioned goods produced here are reaching Moscow via the back door. independent.ie/business/world…

In this week's Sunday Independent, exclusive extracts from my nonfiction book of the year; the extraordinary memoir by John Clarke about his life with Marian Finucane. Beautifully written, moving, unsparingly honest. John is pictured here by Steve Humphreys and what a photograph

Delighted to be nominated for business story of the year by UCD Smurfit for my work covering Pernod Richard’s decision to quietly export Jameson & other products to Russia despite publicly suspending them due to the war in Ukraine. independent.ie/business/irish…

30 under 30: The next generation of high flyers in Irish business. Massive congrats to everyone on the list - probably out most exciting one ever 👀 Lots of work gone into this from ⁦Fearghal O'Connor⁩ and ⁦@caoimhe_gordon⁩ independent.ie/business/30-un…

After two years focused on editorial transformation projects at Mediahuis I have been appointed Group Head of Features - looking forward to working with all our magazine and features editors and journalists. I’ll continue to work on transformation projects - so busy times ahead!