Every week host Nathan Johns is joined by Irish Times colleagues and special guests to discuss the topics making headlines in the rugby world – from grassroots to the international game.

Dante and Beatrice, Mickey and Minnie, Michael and Scottie, Bonnie and Clyde — musical stand partners rank pretty low.

How many people will live in the Netherlands in the future? Over the coming decades, the Dutch population is projected to grow steadily and reach 20.6 million inhabitants by the year 2070. The ...

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass released a proposed budget on Monday that would eliminate a nearly $1-billion financial gap by cutting more than 2,700 city positions — about 1,650 of them through ...

With Los Angeles battered by multiple crises, Mayor Karen Bass vowed Monday in her State of the City address to rebuild at a record clip in the wake of the Palisades fire while also overcoming ...

The combined expenditure in the general public budget and the government fund account, China’s two main fiscal books, rose to 9.26 trillion yuan ($1.3 trillion) in the first three months, an ...

The electorate of Bass covers 7,975 square kilometres in the north-east corner of Tasmania. It is dominated by the city of Launceston with around three-quarters of Bass voters living in the ...

How busy has the past month been for 2025 Music Awards Lifetime Achievement honoree Nathan East, whose 2,000-plus recording credits include albums with such varied ...

Facing a nearly $1 billion shortfall driven by dwindling revenues and increasing costs, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass on Monday proposed laying off 1,647 workers and closing some city departments ...

Pierson sophomore Savannah Romano has excelled at the flute. She recently won a Prestigious competition featuring the top high school flute players on Long Island. She is the principal flute ...

The Soldier’s Tale is played less these days than it used to be, but the Wigmore Soloists’ musicianship made its comeback a ...

Mayor Karen Bass delivered her speech focusing on Los Angeles' recovery from January's wildfires. She will also address a nearly $1 billion budget deficit due to overspending and lower tax ...