Article Archive

October 31st 2008

• • News

  • Libya pays $1.5bn into fund for victims News
  • Missile kills al-Qaeda leader in Pakistan - report News
  • EU has 1.5 million heroin users, conference hears News
  • Mortgage growth rate lowest since 1986 News
  • Suicide bomber kills nine in Pakistan blast News
  • Barclays to raise £7.3bn from private investors News
  • Cohabiting couples the fastest-growing family unit in the Republic News
  • In Short News
  • In Short News
  • In Short News
  • CSO: key findings News
  • Centre appeals €48,000 award for dismissals after outbreak of violence News
  • Prosecution says killer had a plan News
  • Ruling reserved on cars seized by Revenue News
  • Man jailed for six years for assault at knifepoint News
  • Suspended term for fatal crash driver News
  • Actor in court challenge over dog inquiry News
  • Special Criminal Court in Belfast for first time to hear North witnesses News
  • CSO: annual crime statistics News
  • Irishman wrongly jailed over London murder in 1975 dies News
  • End of era as candidates can appeal less and less to Catholic bloc of voters News
  • Up to 60% of early voters backing Obama, poll claims News
  • Democrats seek young voters to topple old guard News
  • Hanging Halloween effigy of Palin taken down from Hollywood home News
  • DRC rebel leader threatens to occupy eastern city News
  • Croatia well on the way to EU accession News
  • Some players predisposed to conflict - McCarthy News
  • Hayden and Katich thwart India News
  • Melbourne Cup blow for Godolphin News
  • Ireland triumph over Australia in Melbourne News
  • Noland set for Irish test News
  • Boylan hails a proud moment News
  • Cork Board calls on players to 'resume careers' News
  • Cusack keeps Irish hopes alive News
  • Hamilton intent on emulating the best News
  • Aid agencies warn of catastrophe in Congo News
  • Colclough found guilty of manslaughter News
  • Recycling market facing collapse, warns body News
  • Iraq to brief neighbours on US troop deal News
  • Ecuador claims military infiltrated by CIA News
  • McKellen, Stewart to star in 'Godot' production News
  • Olmert wants Syria talks to resume News
  • Rare Cicero book found in Law Library after 200 years News
  • Sony issues recall notice for laptop batteries News
  • Belfast army parade scaled back, SF moves protest News
  • Siptu to seek Ictu role in Aer Lingus dispute News
  • Obama calls for 'new politics' as McCain targets Ohio News
  • Poverty body 'disappointed' at abolition decision News
  • Downturn prompts high-tech job losses in Limerick News
  • Minister warns over Christmas spending News
  • Japan to sack chief of staff over WWII comments News
  • Walsh expects up to 30 airlines to collapse this winter News
  • INM considers sale of APN stake to reduce debt News
  • Court rules in favour of woman over psychiatric detention News
  • New poll shows Californians support same-sex marriage News
  • 23 confirmed dead in China mine blast News
  • 'Economist' gives support to Obama campaign News
  • Amnesty warns of human rights crisis in Zimbabwe News
  • Taxi fares to rise 8% from midnight News
  • HSE, RSA issue Halloween safety warnings News
  • Indian authorities suspect Islamist groups behind blasts News
  • BBC hopes Ross suspension will end crisis News
  • Relief effort under way for Pakistan earthquake survivors News
  • Obama holds on to steady seven-point lead News
  • Entries for Golden Spider awards increase by 20% News
  • Phelan named as IIA Net Visionary News
  • German retail sales suffer sharp fall in September News
  • BT Group to miss earnings forecast News
  • Oil price falls below $65 on weak US data News
  • Asian stocks dip to end worst month ever News
  • Japan cuts rates for the first time in 7 years News
  • AUDIO: An emotional victory for Ireland News
  • 180 killed, thousands tortured in Zimbabwe - Amnesty News BILL CORCORAN
  • Italian students take to streets over cutbacks News PADDY AGNEW
  • President calls for liberalisation in Belarus News DANIEL McLAUGHLIN
  • Economics the main battle issue as US faces recession News MARK HENNESSY
  • Watchdogs warn of voting fiasco in battleground states News CAROL WILLIAMS NOAM LEVEY andin Los Angeles
  • Obama aides hosting costly fundraisers News MARK HENNESSY
  • At least 61 die in India bombings News RAHUL BEDI
  • BBC bans Ross for 12 weeks as senior executive quits News OWEN GIBSON
  • Murder retrial told of Spector's 'rich history of violence' News HARRIET RYAN
  • Suicide bomber kills five in Afghanistan capital News CLANCY CHASSAY
  • Disability groups greet reversal on payment to teenagers News CARL O'BRIEN
  • Emergency mental health law rushed through Dáil News STEPHEN COLLINS
  • Private debt at record levels, show CSO figures News CARL O'BRIEN
  • Uncertainty over Lisbon 'affecting Irish interests' News FIONA REDDAN
  • Pregnant woman lost her baby after crash News GEORGINA O'HALLORAN
  • Commission stands by decision to allow army parade and SF protest to take place News DAN KEENAN
  • Foreign affairs secretary general Dermot Gallagher to retire News DEAGLAN DE BREADUN
  • Warning over bogus credit union e-mail News CONOR POPE
  • Renovation work on Seanad chamber postponed until 2010 News HARRY McGEE
  • Helicopters leasing decision 'incredible' News RONAN McGREEVY
  • Call to end Border allowance for soldiers News RONAN McGREEVY
  • Minister does not plan to intervene in Aer Lingus and Siptu standoff News CIARAN HANCOCK
  • Over-70s visited doctor five times in 2007 News GENEVIEVE CARBERY
  • Contract guidelines for gyms agreed News CONOR POPE
  • Senior Helpline will be one of our best exports to US, says McAleese News ALISON HEALY
  • Feminism still relevant in modern Ireland, forum told News STEVEN CARROLL
  • Older men living alone rely on daughters, nieces News ALISON HEALY
  • Fall in number of illegal fireworks News CONOR LALLY
  • Universities to develop nanoscience News GENEVIEVE CARBERY
  • Confront those who make anti-gay remarks, President tells youth forum News MAIREAD Ni CHAOIMH
  • Lenihan retracts 'fascist' remark News HARRY McGEE
  • Greens say they will not pull out of Government News MICHAEL O'REGAN
  • Government changed banks' terms - Labour News MARIE O'HALLORAN
  • Minister retracts 'fascists' comments News MARIE O'HALLORAN
  • Call to protect churches News MICHAEL O'REGAN
  • FF the leader of low standards - Flanagan News MICHAEL O'REGAN
  • Standards on recent 'Late Late' criticised News JIMMY WALSH
  • DAIL SKETCH News MARIE O'HALLORAN
  • Call for new law to clarify where poll is required News DEAGLAN DE BREADUN
  • Supreme Court halts rape trial News MARY CAROLAN
  • Teens pack the court as trial nears an end News MARY MINIHAN
  • Afghan man wins case on housing provision News MARY CAROLAN
  • Not guilty verdict in case of triathlete killed on the road News GORDON DEEGAN
  • Republic's crime rate up 5% on last year News CONOR LALLY
  • Ahern takes selective approach to statistics News CONOR LALLY
  • Developer got no assurance from county manager News ELAINE KEOGH
  • Better communication needed over drug for blood thinning, says coroner News BARRY ROCHE
  • Work on €207.5m bypass due to begin News GORDON DEEGAN
  • Three new research centres get €5m News DICK AHLSTROM
  • Minister gets angry reception from over 1,000 sheep farmers over Budget News SEAN MACCONNELL
  • Union warns Minister of chaos in schools next year News SEAN FLYNN
  • Rescind education cuts, urges C of I synod in Derry News PATSY McGARRY
  • Changes to substitution cover may not work, teachers fear News GRAINNE FALLER
  • Taoiseach says he will not shirk more cuts in spending News STEPHEN COLLINS , FIONA REDDAN
  • Obama and Clinton end cold war with embrace News DENIS STAUNTON
  • Vatican advises 'psychological evaluations' for seminarians News PADDY AGNEW

  • Sport

  • Passmore still bullish on Ireland future as reign ends Sport
  • Chance for the newcomers to stake a claim Sport
  • Weakened Wallabies out for pride Sport
  • Hampden debut for Maradona Sport
  • Ireland left out in the cold in Iceland Sport
  • HARRY VARDON TROPHY RACE Sport
  • Hampden debut for Maradona Soccer
  • Order contenders fall foul of the weather Sport
  • Ronaldo on the hunt for gongs Soccer
  • Hughes rejects salary cap proposal Soccer
  • Ireland handed lifeline as Tonga exit finals Rugby
  • Seve to stay in intensive care Sport
  • O'Kelly makes way for new faces Rugby
  • Premier League Team News Soccer
  • Wenger insists Gunners are united Soccer
  • Bray stay in the top flight Soccer
  • McCarthy says some players predisposed to conflict Sport IAN O'RIORDAN
  • Padraig has 'one of those days' Sport BRIAN KEOGH
  • Kidney happy to be out in the cold again Sport JOHN O'SULLIVAN
  • Ramos had 'lost control' Sport DAVID HYTNER
  • Ferguson preparing for catch-up Sport DANIEL TAYLOR
  • Gormley promises Bray will go for victory Sport EMMET MALONE
  • Players not keen on taking gap year Sport SEAN MORAN
  • GAA insist on break to avoid burnout Sport SEAN MORAN
  • Brennan clarifies interpro stance Sport SEAN MORAN
  • Tyrone dominate players' team with nine awards Sport IAN O'RIORDAN
  • Work behind the scenes paying off Sport LIAM GORMAN
  • Ireland one Burger short of a feast Sport EMMET RIORDAN
  • Hamilton and McLaren confident last year's nightmare won't be repeated Sport ALAN HENRY
  • Ericsson 4 ahead as storms scatter fleet Sport DAVID BRANIGAN
  • Kenny breaks Irish speed record Sport DAVID O'BRIEN
  • History of Ras due for release Sport SHANE STOKES
  • UCD's impressive run to continue Sport MARY HANNIGAN
  • SPORTS DIGEST Sport

  • Business

  • Think outside the bubble Business
  • In short Business
  • Treats in stock Business
  • Proposal for Eircom may force other bidders into play Business
  • Luxury retailer begins to feel full force of recession Business
  • In short Business
  • PLANET BUSINESS: Business
  • Banks may yet need more in their tanks Business
  • AIB to issue trading update Business
  • Asian tigers have not lost their roar Business
  • In-flight entertainment Business
  • Making the right call with smartphones Business
  • A new vista Business
  • Lucky number: hands on with Windows 7 Business
  • Ireland has right tools for medical devices job Business
  • Google agrees to pay $125m in copyright settlement Business
  • Dial G1 for Google Business
  • Property funds - should I stay or should I go? Business
  • Don't tax their patience Business
  • Barely time to catch our breath Business
  • Sorry you're leaving Business
  • Going the extra mile is taken for granted Business
  • Fat cats and dogs that don't bark Business
  • Shannon taxes CityJet's thinking Business
  • Edinburgh lures hotelier Fitzpatrick Business
  • Lynch's rescue plan Business
  • Banking on other support schemes Business
  • Sullivan might not have long to warm Eircom chair Business
  • Unequal battle for banks Business COLM McCARTHY
  • Money master Business JAMIE SMYTH
  • Tanaiste outlines importance of new supercomputer Business DICK AHLSTROM
  • Northgate wins £29m Kent schools ICT contract Business CIARA O'BRIEN
  • In safe hands? Business Dominic Coyle
  • Less is more Business PETER CLUSKEY
  • Brown Thomas pays owner €70m dividend Business ARTHUR BEESLEY
  • Babcock makes light of LIT approach Business ARTHUR BEESLEY
  • Financial complaints increase 32% Business SIMON CARSWELL
  • US edges closer to recession Business JAMES POLITI
  • Deutsche pretax profits plunge 94% Business DEREK SCALLY
  • Goffs feels pinch as profits fall Business CIARAN HANCOCK
  • Elan shares fall on news of third Tysabri case Business DOMINIC COYLE
  • Cork duo win Shell award Business FIONA REDDAN
  • U2 Tower project held over for a year Business ARTHUR BEESLEY
  • Builders warn of impact of €6.2bn in Budget cuts Business BARRY O'HALLORAN
  • Elan's slump bucks trend during strong rally on Iseq Business FIONA REDDAN

  • Opinion

  • The business of plain English Letters
  • Driving away taxi business Letters
  • Murphy's lore Letters
  • The future for Eircom Opinion
  • Failure of free market an opportunity for a new approach Opinion
  • Comedy is everything for Brand's generation Opinion
  • Helping Hungary Opinion
  • Time to get ready for what we came here to do Opinion
  • Overwhelming evidence that hospice care saves money Opinion
  • A big issue of consumer confidence on US high street Opinion
  • Working out what motivates and drives the world's top chief executives Opinion
  • An Irishman's Diary Opinion
  • Controversy over Budget 2009 Letters
  • Stem-cell research at UCC Letters
  • Human rights of the homeless Letters
  • Moore Street redevelopment Letters
  • Open doors at Wexford Opera Letters
  • Gardaí and the Morris tribunal Letters
  • Cometh the hour, cometh Cowen Letters
  • Rate of ferry cancellations Letters
  • Wife for sale and the train passenger who went round the bend Opinion MAGPIE

  • Life & Style

  • Culture

  • The weekly movie quiz Culture
  • Screen Writer Culture
  • ROCK/POP Culture
  • REISSUE Culture
  • TRADITIONAL Culture
  • JAZZ Culture
  • CLASSICAL Culture
  • Shuffle Culture
  • REVIEWS Culture
  • Up, up and away Get ready to hop on the ghost bus tour Culture
  • The perfect storm Culture
  • The happy misanthrope Culture
  • Bleak encounters Culture
  • Words to the wise Culture
  • QUANTUM OF SOLACE Culture
  • NEW DVDs Culture
  • Premature Oscar push begins in earnest Culture
  • What's the worst that could happen? Axl gets the finger out Culture
  • Feargal Sharkey to head up new music-biz body Culture
  • ROOTS Culture
  • The Arts: Belfast bounces back on cue Culture
  • In the spirit of Halloween Culture
  • Why pumpkins can pack a serious punch Culture BERNICE HARRISON
  • Crimes and misdemeanours on the city streets Culture MICHAEL HARDING
  • HUNGER Culture MICHAEL DWYER
  • OF TIME AND THE CITY Culture MICHAEL DWYER
  • THE MIDNIGHT MEAT TRAIN Culture DONALD CLARKE
  • GOOD DICK Culture MICHAEL DWYER
  • TIMES AND WINDS/BES VAKIT Culture DONALD CLARKE
  • Wyatt's world Culture TONY CLAYTON LEA