28 April, 2016 Digital News Archive

Elegant Victorian terraced home in D4

By Gemma Tipton

Environmental groups taking ‘simplistic approach’ to overfishing, study says

By Lorna Siggins

An Irish Diary

Spanning the aesthetic divide – An Irishman’s Diary about Dublin’s bridges

By Frank McNally

Concerns raised about death of prisoner in Mountjoy

By Conor Gallagher

Miriam Lord: New government built on foundations of fudge

By Miriam Lord

Social Affairs

CSO report: Huge inequality between best and worst paid

By Kitty Holland

Safe hands of Aisling Reilly and Catriona Casey deliver promise

By Paul Fitzpatrick

Punchestown: Mr Softee’s 99s move slowly on a woeful day

By Frank McNally

Father who could not afford psychologist paid for stretch limo

By Fiona Gartland

Transport

Aer Lingus keeps firm eye on future plans for Stobart Air

Asia-Pacific

Demise of ‘Iron Rice Bowl’ brings social change in Chongqing

By Clifford Coonan

Uproar and disapproval at delay in broadband roll-out

European Court of Justice is human rights Rottweiler

By Karlin Lillington

Brexit will cost workers a month’s salary, says OECD

By Denis Staunton

Forming a government: Anatomy of a deal

By Pat Leahy

Central Bank says it will not lower mortgage rates

By Arthur Beesley

Federal Reserve concerns for global economy ease

Revenues up at Galway-based medical tech firm Aerogen

By Charlie Taylor

Watch games from the garden overlooking Leinster Cricket Club

By Alanna Gallagher

Revenue vows to pursue offshore account holders avoiding tax

By Conor Pope

Getty files complaint against Google over images

By Ciara O'Brien

Commercial Property

Dalata to consider paying first dividend next year

By Charlie Taylor

Education

Concern at ‘basic skills’ of many Leaving Cert maths pupils

By Carl O'Brien

Steady course steered by Central Bank governor

Gun feud: Anyone ‘mixed in’ with Gary Hutch could be a target

By Conor Lally

Irish Water refunds of €140m would come from exchequer

By Colm Keena

Rising poem: Elizabeth O’Farrell commemorated by Theo Dorgan

By Theo Dorgan

Government warns it cannot fully plan for Brexit

By Arthur Beesley

Environment

CCTV images of dumpers for use in more litter blackspots

By Olivia Kelly

Russian situation puts added dimension on countdown to Rio

By Ian O'Riordan

Colm Galvin positioned to answer call of Davy Fitzgerald

Fully refurbed in Booterstown for €1.1m

By Alanna Gallagher

Man tells gardaí how he fired shotgun fatally injuring friend

By Barry Roche

As house owners, why should we have to pay management fees?

EU Ombudsman Emily O’Reilly has tobacco industry in her sights

By Suzanne Lynch

Science

If you want lizards to come calling, put out a welcome mat

By Claire O'Connell

What will €275,000 buy? A Dublin semi or a Kerry home with sea views

By Emma Cullinan

Campaigners to protest at Dáil over mental health funding

By Paul Cullen

Waterford’s Austin Gleeson aware that shortcuts don’t lead to success

National Maternity Hospital

Filling out the census

Two-tier pay systems and young people

The Gaeltacht and saving Irish

Amnesty and abortion

Irish Water and forming a government

Traditional values with modern comforts in Foxrock

By Bernice Harrison

Web Log: Facebook tinkers with News Feed algorithm

By Marie Boran

Web log: Stack Overflow survey profiles developers

By Marie Boran

Web Log: Online art project explores stem cell sci-fi

By Marie Boran

Two family homes on the hill in Howth

By Rose Doyle

Charming cottage on the hill

By Frances O'Rourke

Rambling country charm in Killiney for €1.75m

By Elizabeth Birdthistle

Classy refurb in the suburbs

By Rose Doyle

Large, light-filled family home in Glenageary for €1.795 million

By Frances O'Rourke

Irupa continuing to deliver key services for players

By John O'Sullivan

Price fall on Shrewsbury Road, but that’s only the entry fee

Walking on porcelain in Dalkey for €1.185m

By Frances O'Rourke

Remodelled with love, light and lots of space

By Gemma Tipton

Savills banking on growth with expansion of new homes division

Sherry FitzGerald stalwart recognised for franchise work

Special Report

Now’s the time for high-growth companies to raise funding

By Barry McCall

Science

The science behind superheroes’ powers

By Dick Ahlstrom

Risteard Ó Domhnaill: From Corrib gas to a battle for the future of the Atlantic

By Ian Maleney

Tommy O’Donnell says Munster ready for high-stakes battle with Edinburgh

By Gerry Thornley

Work

Workplace safety is about doing the right thing every day

By Maritn O'Halloran

Fashion

Fashion Forward: Florentine Fragrances come to Ireland

By Deirdre McQuillan and Dominique McMullan

Paddy Jackson aiming to impress against Leinster rivals

By Gerry Thornley

Andrew Bird: ‘The violin? I disrespect the instrument’

By Lauren Murphy

Ireland ranked among the best in Europe for wages

By Charlie Taylor

Will L’Oréal find that wearables are worth it?

By Marie Boran

GirlCrew and SwiftComply make Silicon Valley and EU Roadshow

By Ciara O'Brien

Gangland feud causing extreme violence in Mountjoy, POA warns

By Conor Lally

CurrencyFair to target Irish business market

By Ciara O'Brien

Bank of Ireland continues to trade ‘in line with expectations’

By Ciarán Hancock

Fianna Fáil set to support Fine Gael for three budgets

By Stephen Collins, Fiach Kelly and Sarah Bardon

Sonia O’Sullivan: Long winter months pay off for marathon runners in London

By Sonia O'Sullivan

Commercial Property

Blackstone to buy €950m Blanchardstown Centre

By Joe Brennan

Dublin-based studio behind world’s first 3D printable game

By Charlie Taylor

Food

Lilly Higgins: Butterflied pork steak with fennel

By Lilly Higgins

Tullow Oil reports lower than expected production

By Colin Gleeson

Trevor Pinnock – Journey review: warm, but wanting in edge and excitement

By Michael Dervan

Oracle’s Irish subsidiary reports 14% decline in profits

By Charlie Taylor

Strike cancels flights between Dublin and France

Farming & Food

Origin reports ‘disappointing’ third quarter trading

By Pamela Newenham

Ó Riordáin elected to Seanad despite calling for its abolition

By Marie O’Halloran

Lloyds posts profit in line with hopes amid slowdown

Professor’s mother sparks space recharging idea

By Ciara O'Brien

The Morning Sports Briefing

Jihadist from Paris massacre to be held in solitary confinement

By Lara Marlowe

Software-as-a-Service conference to be held in Dublin

By Charlie Taylor

Markets

Asian shares trim early gains as yen surges against dollar

Ted Cruz names Carly Fiorina as his running mate

Student Hub

5 things you need to know today

Media

Solid US trading boosts advertising group WPP

Deutsche Bank posts surprise profit in the first quarter

E-cigarettes ‘much safer than smoking’, doctors report says

Marco Fu and Alan McManus reach Crucible semi-finals

An Post profits more than double, annual report to show

By Colin Gleeson

Media

WPP chief faces shareholder anger over £70m pay deal

Plans to limit cars at new hospital ‘ambitious’ but achievable, says planner

By Paul Cullen

Mid Ulster: Even without McGuinness, Sinn Féin likely to maintain grip

By Amanda ferguson

Frenzied Atlético Madrid emasculate Vidal and stun Bayern

By Paul Doyle

Pre-tax losses more than double at GameAccount Network

By Colin Gleeson

Site chosen by Indaver for Ringaskiddy incinerator ‘ bad one’

By Barry Roche

Staff to be banned from some parking spaces at new children’s hospital

By Paul Cullen

Farming & Food

C&C strikes deal to continue expansion into Asia-Pacific

By Colin Gleeson

New national children’s hospital at St James’s granted planning

By Paul Cullen and Ciarán D'Arcy

Country ungovernable if FG ‘get off the stage’, says Flanagan

By Vivienne Clarke

Stage

Maloney’s Dream review: Rising chaos that children will love

By Sara Keating

Pop Corner: Taylor Swift wants an honorary doctorate degree, because Ed Sheeran has one

By Ailbhe Malone

Hennie Otto sets an impressive pace at China Open

Analysis: Rumours of Facebook’s demise greatly exaggerated

By Ciara O'Brien

Shane Lowry: Busy four weeks beckon on tour

By Shane Lowry

Saracens’ Jacques Burger to retire at the end of the season

Kenmare Resources in $300m restructuring plan

By Colin Gleeson

Tommy Walsh to quit Kerry panel, reports

Dynamics in the Storm, a short story by Greg Jackson

By Greg Jackson

Air Force Blue heads field of 13 for 2000 Guineas

Kellton Tech to create 100 jobs in Drogheda

By Pamela Newenham

Enda Kenny unsure if vote for taoiseach will take place next week

By Michael O'Regan

Volkswagen may have to sell brands to fund ‘Dieselgate’ costs

By Neil Briscoe

Anthony Foley makes four changes for vital Edinburgh clash

Sanofi launches $9.3bn fight for US cancer firm Medivation

Slow car sales drag retail figures down during March

By Colin Gleeson

Pat Lam makes wholesale changes for Treviso trip

Review: Ireland and Vatican II: Essays Theological, Pastoral and Educational

By Eamon Maher

Tech Tools Review: HP Spectre X2

By Ciara O'Brien

Tech Tools: Pavlock Shock Clock wants to change your sleep habits

By Ciara O'Brien

Tech Tools: Go Pro Omni brings virtual reality to action photography

By Ciara O'Brien

Opinion

How can ‘people like us’ vote for Ronan Mullen?

By John Power

Martin O’Neill: No concerns over Séamus Coleman

By Emmet Malone

South Down: High-profile unionist politicians facing tough fight

By Amanda Ferguson

Atlantic review: epic in scope, damning in its conclusions

By Donald Clarke

Euro Moments: Super Mario strikes a pose

By Ruaidhrí Croke

Newry and Armagh: SDLP and UUP target seats occupied by Sinn Féin and DUP

By Harry McGee

Irish Intel staff to get details of job cut plans next week

By Colin Gleeson

McDonald defends review of Sinn Féin’s ‘industrial wage’ policy

By Sarah Bardon

Airbnb dumps Berlin holiday flats before city crackdown

By Derek Scally

Food

Seasonal suppers: morel mushrooms

By JP McMahon

Musgrave Group bounces back, posting profit of €67.5m

By Pamela Newenham

Ken Livingstone suspended from Labour after Hitler ‘Zionist’ claim

Fashion

Shopping Spraoi: Swords

By Alanna Gallagher

Asia-Pacific

China will never allow chaos and war in Korea, says Xi Jinping

By Clifford Coonan

Prince was found with prescription drugs, report claims

Prince, Bowie, Lemmy – whose obituary will we be writing next?

By Jim Carroll

Leona Maguire one of three Irish selected on Curtis Cup team

By Brian Keogh

TD Paul Murphy assigned legal aid for Jobstown protest trial

Cork incinerator firm supported waste export, councillor says

By Barry Roche

New York the destination for Carl Frampton to defend WBA title

Uefa open disciplinary proceedings against Mamadou Sakho

Mental health campaigners protest cuts outside the Dáil

By Ciarán D'Arcy

Leroy Dumbrell jailed for assault, threat to harm garda

Son of Saul review: wrestles with the impossible to stunning effect

By Tara Brady

Suspension of water charges is wrong, says Leo Varadkar

By Vivienne Clarke

MEPs urge Mario Draghi to investigate high Irish mortgage rates

By Suzanne Lynch

Gorey businessman cannot pursue KBC for negligent lending

By Mary Carolan

Turkish politicians brawl over military operations

Fashion

Wear it out: Easy style gets top marks from this student

By Emma Fraser

New order delivers boost for Bombardier in Belfast

By Francess McDonnell

Turkish journalists jailed for ‘Charlie Hebdo’ reprints

Asia-Pacific

China passes strict new law controlling foreign NGOs

By Clifford Coonan

Oral sex ‘not rape’ if victim unconscious from drinking

Agbonlahor steps down as Villa captain after party photos

The national children’s hospital: A timeline

By Rachel Flaherty and Ciarán D'Arcy

Student Hub

Open letter to Minister Leo Varadkar

Irish Cancer Society ‘cannot recommend’ e-cigarettes

By Elaine Edwards

Should a team be punished if one player fails drugs test?

By James Riach

Middle East

At least 27 killed in air strikes on MSF-backed hospital in Syria

Johnny Sexton: My high tackling is not dangerous

By Johnny Watterson

Anglo trial hears David Drumm told funds would go ‘round in a circle’

By Declan Brennan

Punchestown round-up: Bryan Cooper guides Bright New Dawn home

Caretaker laid poison to stop heron ‘taking fish’ from council’s pond

By Elaine Keogh

Golden Years review: a good-natured, if ramshackle, ‘grey pound’ crime caper

By Tara Brady

Culture

WB Yeats’s Nobel medal donated to National Library

By Hugh Linehan

Work

Will your summer intern earn more than you?

Ronan O’Gara to be inducted into Irupa Hall of Fame

Amanda Jennings: ‘A first draft is your lump of clay. It’s not going to be pretty’

Dele Alli’s season ended with three-match suspension

Demolition review: stylistically contrived and ludicrously self-important

By Donald Clarke

Foster mother says she believes boy was raped by father

By Conor Gallagher

Boy left brain damaged after operation receives €3.5m

Nialler9's New Irish Music: Ryan Vail, James Vincent McMorrow and more

By Niall Byrne

Hillsborough families to sue police for ‘abuse on industrial scale’

By Josh Halliday and Owen Boycott

Social Affairs

Appeal by ‘silenced’ priests fails to elicit Vatican response

By Paddy Agnew

RTÉ seeks dismissal of Seán Gallagher action over ‘Tweetgate’

By Aodhan O'Faolain

Punchestown: One Track Mind spoils the party in Stayers Hurdle

Punchestown preview: All eyes on imperious Douvan

By Brian O'Connor

Mick Wallace breaks down in Dáil over refugee visit

By Michael O'Regan

Hockey use crowdfunding to make up shortfall ahead of Olympics

By Johnny Watterson

Social Affairs

‘Miracle’ credited to Irish priest 70 years after sainthood campaign began

By Paddy Agnew

Accountancy exam paper dispute referred to EU court

Possession dispute settled between Nama and Dublin hotelier

By Aodhan O'Faolain

An Irish Diary

Church services

FG activist apologises for text message to councillor about taxes

By Mary Carolan

Liverpool ordered to pay Burnley €10.3 million for Ings

By Andy Hunter

A vacuum cleaner that knows when the floor is dirty could be on the way

By Ciara O'Brien

Dean Fitzpatrick had ‘death wish’, murder trial told

Science

Irish-based researchers lament failed satellite mission

By Dick Ahlstrom

Punchestown: Devastating Douvan as clinical as ever

Prison officers say 18 different criminal factions in Mountjoy

By Conor Lally

Prison staff want gardaí to investigate attacks by prisoners

By Conor Lally

Family of man killed in crash asks that driver not be jailed

By Barry Roche

Dublin Bus driver charged over cyclist’s death

By Tom Tuite

Katy B – Honey review: a heavyweight cast of collaborators with Brien at the helm

By Jim Carroll

How do minority governments work in Europe and elsewhere?

By Harry McGee

Motors

Fiat says it can match Tesla “in twelve months”

By Neil Briscoe

Pig’s head left at home of executive of former Quinn firms

By Rodney Edwards

Josie Nugent – Modal Citizen review: sweet sounds of east Clare

By Siobhán Long

Labour suspends Ken Livingstone over Hitler remarks

By Denis Staunton

US army personnel punished over Afghan hospital bombing

Limerick gangland criminal in a critical condition

By Conor Lally

Fine Gael transfers help Labour win four Seanad seats

By Marie O’Halloran

Brian Eno – The Ship review: music that is dour and distant

By Tony Clayton-Lea

Jason Quigley looks to ‘big picture’ with no Rio regrets

Luas drivers to continue strikes despite pay threat

By Niamh Towey and Aine McMahon

One Track Mind keeps Punchestown winning post in sight

By Brian O'Connor

Amazon shares rise after results exceed expectations

LinkedIn records 35% rise in quarterly revenues

Claudio Ranieri: A do-nothing tactical master?

By Jonathan Wilson

Vatican’s financial watchdog reports ‘suspicious activities’ increase

By Paddy Agnew

Middle East

Air strikes on Syrian hospital kills three doctors, 27 patients

By Michael Jansen

Into It. Over It. – Standards review: confusing blend of sounds that adds up to some drab indie-rock

By Lauren Murphy

Douvan puts punters’ minds at ease with thrilling victory

By Brian O'Connor

Education

Department of Education warns teachers about rejecting extra hours

By Carl O'Brien

Tim Hecker - Love Streams review: ying yang mix of ethereal ambience and visceral stunning noise

By Jim Carroll

New hospital a boost for sick children and ‘zombie parents’

By Mark Hilliard

Teenager arrested after seizure of €420,000 worth of heroin

By Aine McMahon

Liverpool’s defensive wall broken down late on by Villarreal

By Andy Hunter

Alkermes loss rises to $77m in first quarter

By Dominic Coyle

Fianna Fáil angry over proposed bill to suspend water charges

By Sarah Bardon

Jason Day stalls after fast start on return at Zurich Classic

Various - The Ladies of Too Slow To Disco review: rich grooves, textured sounds, serious voices

By Jim Carroll

Hermes aim to crown huge week with Champions Trophy win

By Mary Hannigan

Ireland sending just eight rowers to European Championships

By Liam Gorman

Welcome to Me review: toe-curling comedy about the horrors of car-crash TV

By Tara Brady

Davy Fitzgerald expecting nothing easy from Waterford

By Keith Duggan

Editorials

Sinn Féin awaits a Fine Gael/Fianna Fáil stumble

Opinion

Opinion: Garda Commissioner misses opportunity to make case for resources

By John O'Brien

Opinion

Colum Kenny: Irish Water shambles a sign of a deeper malaise in Irish society

By Colum Kenny

Martyn Turner

British cyclist Simon Yates tests positive for banned substance