Article Archive

December 9th 2008

• • News

  • Zimbabwe cholera death toll rising - UN News
  • China bans all pork imports from Ireland News
  • Global airlines set to lose $5bn in 2008, says IATA News
  • France's trade deficit widens to record in October News
  • Woman killed in Gorey road crash News
  • Sixth teenager arrested over fatal Dublin shooting News
  • Coldplay announce Phoenix Park concert News
  • One in five has tried cannabis, study shows News
  • Festive chefs warn against cooking dangers News
  • Mouse marks 40 years of pointing the way News
  • Aon to create 100 high-skilled jobs in Dublin News
  • Contaminated feed used on eight NI cattle farms News
  • London-style juvenile murder has begun to secure a foothold in Ireland News
  • In Short News
  • The trolleys in Cavan are already occupied Health
  • The cold facts about tracking flu trends Health
  • Lifelines Health
  • Chocolate, Guinness and the Dalai Lama Health
  • In Short News
  • Noticeboard Education
  • Youth pleads guilty to having sex with girl (14) News
  • Builder sues developer over €12.2m lavish revamp of home News
  • In Short News
  • Voter apathy and Euroscepticism are big fears ahead of EU polls News
  • A wholesome toast to breakfast Health
  • Bumping out your nutrients Health
  • Going the whole hog as a vegetarian Health
  • When festive spread holds no cheer Health
  • Cure rates for prostate cancer using radiation are very high Health
  • Making sport a lifelong commitment Health
  • 'Tis the season to be healthy Health
  • The sophistication of a primitive people Health
  • Conditioning a body to cope Health
  • Trace element that has some sway with sugars Health
  • Spiritual side of pain Health
  • Leaving soap for science Health
  • Security guards charged with Iraq killings News
  • Press freedom increasingly under threat in France News
  • Islanders to vote for end to four centuries of feudalism News
  • Stone gets 16 years for trying to kill SF leaders News
  • Bar closures to help tackle underage drinking at O2 gigs News
  • €11m to be allocated for upkeep of historic homes News
  • THEY CAME, THEY SAW, THEY PROTESTED Education
  • Time for 'official' league tables? Education
  • IN SHORT Health
  • Embrace the help at hand Health
  • Recall of all products questioned News
  • Pig feed News
  • Court sets date for Nevin hearing News
  • Rioters clash with police across Greece in third night of protests News
  • Malaria vaccine trial offers new hope News
  • South Africa's president sacks chief prosecutor News
  • Cricketer Lewis charged with drug smuggling News
  • Noland denies The Listener at Punchestown News
  • Riots rock Greece as opposition calls for election News
  • Contaminants found in some cattle but no health risk News
  • Obama says climate change a matter of urgency News
  • Man arrested over Dublin heroin seizure News
  • Tribunal decision on Congolese man ruled unsafe News
  • Food safety helpline receives over 3,000 calls News
  • Illinois governor arrested on corruption charges News
  • Figures show 1,200 guns stolen since 2003 News
  • Indian police name new suspect in Mumbai attacks News
  • Court rejects incest victim's bid to name brother News
  • McAleese to begin week-long visit to US News
  • More job losses announced in pigmeat sector News
  • Somali pirates release Greek ship News
  • Waterford school evacuated after bomb hoax News
  • EC rules out pork industry compensation package News
  • Supreme Court reserves judgment in 'Irish Times' case News
  • Ceremony marks women's role in Oireachtas News
  • Bush calls for Mugabe to step down News
  • Over 150 jobs to go at Dublin airport company News
  • Traveller suicides up to five times national rate News
  • Barroso 'convinced' Irish Lisbon demands can be met News
  • Irish children active, literate and happy - report News
  • Creator of Bagpuss dies aged 83 News
  • Shot fired at house in Downpatrick News
  • Lebanese man gets life sentence in German bomb plot News
  • Aer Lingus to mount strong defence of Ryanair approach News
  • Fine Gael seeks Dáil debate on East Wall murder News
  • Sony to cut 8,000 jobs, remove $1bn in costs News
  • Fighter jet crash in San Diego kills 3 people News
  • ZEW morale index rise is ray of hope for Germany News
  • Bank of Canada unexpectedly cuts interest rates News
  • Oil rises towards $44 on expectation of OPEC cut News
  • Land of Leather says takeover talks have ended News
  • Trichet says excess borrowing can hurt morale News
  • British manufacturing shows sharp decline News
  • Japan sinks deeper into recession in third-quarter News
  • Fall in British house prices eases slightly - RICS News
  • White House and Democrats push for car bailout deal News
  • More than 7% of admissions tested positive for MRSA Health EITHNE DONNELLAN
  • Rate of HIV diagnosis higher than EU average Health MARY MINIHAN
  • Stem cell therapy may replace surgery Health MICHELLE MCDONAGH
  • Majority of rural helpline users are male and single Health BARRY ROCHE
  • New €100,000 rheumatology fellowship Health STEVEN CARROLL
  • Charity involves surgical firm to fight blindness Health MARY MINIHAN
  • Government warned to consult older people on positive ageing strategy Health EITHNE DONNELLAN
  • Discontent over nursing board move Health RONAN McGREEVY
  • No opportunities for physios Health RONAN McGREEVY
  • Daddy cool starring in a subtle play of charm Health ADAM BROPHY
  • Torturing the psyche in cyberspace Health MARIE MURRAY
  • The very public cost of private care Health FIONA REDDAN
  • Diagnosis via the web Health MARION KERR
  • Five 9/11 suspects want to plead guilty at trial News DENIS STAUNTON
  • Stopgap nature of Poznan underlined News FRANK McDONALD
  • Treatment of petitioners in China exposed News CLIFFORD COONAN
  • West's policies in Somalia criticised News ROB CRILLY
  • Saudis urged to treat foreign workers more humanely News FAIZA SALEH AMBAH
  • EU travel ban aims to help force Mugabe out News BILL CORCORAN
  • Owner of 'Los Angeles Times' and 'Chicago Tribune' files for bankruptcy News ED PILKINGTON
  • Argentine celebrities move to curb defamatory website links News JUDE WEBBER
  • Surprise win for India's ruling party in state elections News RAHUL BEDI
  • State to seek EU compensation over recall of pigmeat News SEAN MacCONNELL , STEPHEN COLLINS
  • Government faces 2009 deadline to ratify EU treaty News JAMIE SMYTH
  • Dubliner's murder an appalling outrage, says Cowen News CONOR LALLY
  • 'The Budget offended ordinary people and trampled on the aspirations they hold for their own children' Education SEAN FLYNN
  • It's too early to choose a career path at just 18 Education BRIAN MOONEY'S
  • Investing in intelligence Education LOUISE HOLDEN
  • New crisis needs new thinking Education PROF TOM COLLINS
  • Gun victim endured anti-social campaign News CONOR LALLYGENEVIEVE CARBERY and
  • Dublin's bid to become city of science in 2012 praised News DICK AHLSTROM
  • 'You are afraid to say anything to them' News GENEVIEVE CARBERY
  • Cabin crew vote to accept agreement News KITTY HOLLAND
  • Irish parents monitoring child internet use News RUADHAN MacCORMAIC
  • Cowen to voice Irish concerns on treaty at talks News STEPHEN COLLINS
  • 'Superior' Haughey's library donated to national museum News MARK HENNESSY
  • Christmas shopping sales up on last year News PAMELA NEWENHAM
  • Rise in verbal abuse of retail workers News KITTY HOLLAND
  • Changes at top reduce role of British army in North News DAN KEENAN
  • Author Roddy Doyle in plea for Nigerian family News MARY FITZGERALD
  • Derry publican placed on sex offenders' register News GEORGE JACKSON
  • Major law review urges trustees to act in good faith News CAROL COULTER
  • McCain discusses Irish visa issue News PAT FLYNN
  • Dublin-Cork journey time shortened News DARA DE FAOITE
  • Travel ban on Chernobyl children lifted in Ireland News MARY FITZGERALD
  • Applications for home possession orders adjourned News PAMELA NEWENHAM
  • Strokestown famine museum to get €2.2m funding News MICHAEL O'REGAN
  • Taking flight to London in search of a job News CARL O'BRIEN
  • EPA starts inquiry into tainted pig feed factory News ELAINE EDWARDS
  • Rosderra Meats places 850 on protective notice News RONAN McGREEVY CHARLIE TAYLOR and
  • "Yesterday I was in tears . . . everything we have is invested in the business" News OLIVIA KELLEHER
  • Processors 'on a knife-edge' News ANNE LUCEY
  • 'A disaster for the industry' News DARA deFAOITE
  • Plan being drafted to cull 100,000 pigs News SEAN MACCONNELL
  • Pork may be 'back in shops within a week' News RUADHAN MACCORMAIC
  • Risks 'only after years of eating' withdrawn pork meat News EITHNE DONNELLAN
  • Shoppers entitled to refund on pigmeat, says agency News MICHAEL O'REGAN
  • EU states asked to detain shipments of pork products News JAMIE SMYTH
  • Reports in UK media have potential to do most damage News CONOR POPE
  • Restaurants source pork from abroad News PAMELA NEWENHAM
  • Efforts continue to trace problem feed News DAN KEENAN
  • Haulbowline site is safe, report finds News BARRY ROCHE
  • Local pressure groups call for more work to be done on site News BARRY ROCHE
  • Meath incinerator files go missing News ELAINE KEOGH
  • 'Long' inquiry ahead into Limerick killing News KATHRYN HAYES
  • Tesco plan for petrol station opposed News GORDON DEEGAN
  • Order curtails freedom of expression, hearing told News MARY CAROLAN
  • Media arguments do not apply, says SC for tribunal News PAUL CULLEN
  • Cuimhní cinn sa ghairdín News ART O MAOLFABHAIL

  • Sport

  • Munster left with little room to manoeuvre Sport
  • Williams would prefer three-car option Sport
  • Harrington tops the awards lists Sport
  • King crowns another great night for Redknapp Soccer
  • Azinger ruled out of US Ryder captaincy Sport
  • Kinnear charged with more abusive language Soccer
  • Allardyce shows interest in Sunderland job Soccer
  • O'Driscoll named in squad for France trip Rugby
  • Harrington ready to win more majors Sport
  • Ramos replaces Schuster at Real Madrid Soccer
  • Mathews leaves Cork Soccer
  • Ballesteros out of hospital Sport
  • Wenger and Ferguson to rest key men Soccer
  • Keane handed starting role against PSV Soccer
  • Carter to make debut against Leicester Rugby
  • Ronaldo to adopt Corinthian spirit Soccer
  • Drogba back with a bang Soccer
  • Roy still intent on a future in football Sport EMMET MALONE
  • O'Driscoll struggling to be fit to face Castres Sport GERRY THORNLEY
  • Dublin football tickets are first to sell out Sport SEAN MORAN
  • St Mary's can look forward to another good cup run Sport JOHN O'SULLIVAN
  • Terenure and Belvedere clash the highlight of the first round Sport JOHN O'SULLIVAN
  • King strike crowns another great night for Redknapp Sport SIMON BURNTON
  • Keane caught in the spotlight Sport ANDY HUNTER
  • Scolari remains confident Sport KEVIN McCARRA
  • Connor takes over reins from Gill at Dundalk Sport EMMET MALONE
  • Harrington tops the awards lists Sport PHILIP REID
  • Irish duo hoping numbers stack up Sport PHILIP REID
  • Short Game Sport SHAY KEENAN
  • The Gooch keeps locals enthralled in the Páirc Sport GAVIN CUMMISKEY
  • Ó Sé still as evasive as ever on playing future Sport GAVIN CUMMISKEY
  • Approach is Horse of the Year Sport BRIAN O'CONNOR
  • Conditions look ideal for Noland Sport BRIAN O'CONNOR
  • SPORTS DIGEST Sport

  • Business

  • Claim for €7.5m from McNamara resolved Business
  • In Short Business
  • Markets up on US news of spending Business
  • Phone retailer co-founder quits Business
  • 'Hurdles' to BA and Qantas tie-up Business
  • Apology sought from Lenihan over 'unpatriotic' shopping in Newry Business

  • Opinion

  • Time to decide on Lisbon Treaty Opinion
  • Ideology jettisoned in pursuit of profits Opinion
  • Contamination of Irish pigmeat Letters
  • Banning of Veritas radio advert Letters
  • Adopting postcodes Letters
  • Help for tourists in distress Letters
  • An Appreciation: Martin Collins Letters
  • Human rights Opinion
  • Individuals must take up the causes of human rights Opinion
  • Politics, though frustrating, cannot be allowed fail us Opinion
  • Evangelical Protestantism's conversion crusade and the Great Hunger Opinion
  • Opinion
  • Protests by teachers Letters
  • Debate on Irish neutrality Letters
  • Proposed takeover of Aer Lingus Letters
  • Minister's priorities Letters
  • The cost of alcohol abuse Letters
  • A matter of pubic interest Letters
  • A reminder of our obligation to each other Opinion BRYAN MUKANDI
  • Ireland must vote on whether we remain a member of the EU Opinion JOHN O'BRENNAN
  • Fragile peace process still has a long way to go Opinion ALF McCREARY
  • An Irishwoman's Diary Opinion Arminta Wallace

  • Life & Style

  • Culture

  • Shock of the new poor Culture
  • Operatic drama, on stage and off Culture
  • REVIEWS Culture
  • Language of educational apartheid Culture
  • THAT IS ALL Culture