Article Archive

December 10th 2008

• • News

  • Networking sites still most popular with Irish web users News
  • Raiders use 4X4 to ram Carlow filling station News
  • Lifeboat rescues two fisherman in NI News
  • Ryanair to stop Fuerteventura flights News
  • Motorists warned over icy roads News
  • Death toll in India bus crash rises to 63 News
  • Iraq withdrawal 'begins in March' News
  • China trade surplus reaches record $40.1 billion News
  • Swann to make England Test debut News
  • New era of Formula One on the cards News
  • In short News
  • In Short News
  • Developer accepts libel settlement News
  • Milk supplies restricted due to feed scare, says McGimpsey News
  • Toxic levels in Irish beef are not harmful News
  • Councillor calls for limit on legal aid entitlement News
  • Sex crime victim loses bid to name brother News
  • Asylum decision unsafe, court rules News
  • Suspended sentence and driving ban for causing death of passenger News
  • Howth man ordered to pay €30,000 to neighbours for libellous graffiti News
  • Council not liable for bike crash on poor road News
  • Elaborate farewell for Russian Orthodox patriarch News
  • In crisis time for Pakistan, president's ability under scrutiny News
  • 'Tokyo Two' at centre of war over whaling News
  • Morris yet to decide Attrition's next outing News
  • Mosley wary of more F1 casualties News
  • Ruby cleared for Cheltenham return News
  • Clashes outside parliament as strike grips Greece News
  • Obama to nominate Chu as energy secretary - reports News
  • Two held after CAB raids News
  • EU expected to send troops to Congo to assist UN News
  • Road deaths down 45 on last December News
  • Parents of rugby player 'relieved' not face charges over death News
  • Youth (16) remanded in custody over O'Kane murder News
  • Child protection cases 'first hit' in barrister strike News
  • State must step in to prevent repossessions - Gilmore News
  • Euro hits record high against sterling News
  • UN negotiators to present draft climate treaty in June News
  • Sky criticised over assisted death programme News
  • At least 35 dead after Cameroon boat capsizes News
  • US reaches deal in principle on $15 billion car bailout News
  • Ó Cuív defends Galway protest actions News
  • German economy will shrink by 2% next year - report News
  • Zimbabwe cholera deaths up to 774 - UN News
  • 'Black box' in crashed PSNI 4X4 destroyed News
  • Pakistan confirms arrest of Mumbai suspects News
  • Rio Tinto to cut 14,000 jobs worldwide News
  • US forces 'mistakenly kill' 6 Afghan police News
  • US governor charged in corruption investigation News
  • President begins week-long US visit News
  • Virgin in talks with Lufthansa over BMI News
  • Oil up $2 ahead of US inventory data News
  • KBC to meet unions on financial crisis News
  • Brokers pessimistic about housing market recovery News
  • Asian markets shrug off negative economic news News
  • Greek riots intensify as shot youth is buried News HELENA SMITH
  • Governor arrested on corruption charges News DENIS STAUNTON
  • Likud stymies chance of Palestinian peace talks with selection of hardliners News MARK WEISS
  • Ireland's No an unprecedented disaster, says Sutherland News MARK HENNESSY
  • Barroso backs retention of EU post News JAMIE SMYTH
  • Martin raised false fears on conscription, says Coughlan News DEAGLAN de BREADUN
  • Czech Eurosceptics to form new party News DANIEL McLAUGHLIN
  • Ganley to launch Libertas as 'European political movement' News JAMIE SMYTH
  • Old rivals considering Romanian coalition make strange bedfellows News DANIEL McLAUGHLIN
  • Blunt warning on emissions issued by top UN official News FRANK McDONALD
  • Poland 'optimistic' on German backing over coal power News DEREK SCALLY
  • Ukraine's fractious coalition set to be reinstated News DANIEL McLAUGHLIN
  • 9/11 suspects may not plead guilty if no death penalty News DENIS STAUNTON
  • Industrial oil from North may be source of dioxin News SEAN MACCONNELL , CONOR LALLY
  • Kenny says he lacks confidence in Taoiseach's Lisbon policy News STEPHEN COLLINS
  • Energetic Irish youngsters generally happy, study finds News MARY MINIHAN
  • Travellers three times as likely to die by suicide as settled population - study News KITTY HOLLAND
  • Ireland ranks fourth dearest in price survey News PAUL CULLEN
  • Siptu in bid to reverse aviation redundancies News STEVEN CARROLL
  • Irish children win gold for physical activity in findings from 41 countries News MARY MINIHAN
  • Harvest rain to cut water use, says report News OLIVIA KELLY
  • It's a wrap: motorbike makeovers show potential of college's new design tools News DEIRDRE McQUILLAN
  • TDs will force cutback U-turn, says the INTO News MARY MINIHAN
  • Locals in no doubt that 'Apprentice' winner would be among finalists News MICHELLE McDONAGH
  • Stormont assessed by Assembly members News DAN KEENAN
  • Fianna Fail sets up 'forum' in Armagh News DEAGLAN de BREADUN
  • Report says palliative care should be extended News FIONA GARTLAND
  • Politicians urged to back human rights in State News MARY MINIHAN
  • Teenager suspect carried gun before row News CONOR LALLY
  • Dublin choir to perform 'Messiah' in Vatican News PATSY McGARRY
  • Welcome for court request to postpone expulsion News MARESE McDONAGH
  • Family and friends main providers of cannabis to users, survey finds News OLIVIA KELLY
  • Battle to maintain confidence in Irish beef produce abroad News ARTHUR BEESLEY
  • Fears grow for 400 jobs at three pigmeat factories News RONAN McGREEVY
  • Superquinn to reintroduce Irish pork products News RONAN McGREEVY
  • Watchdog talks down risk for several herds of North cattle News STEVEN CARROLL
  • Sample cattle testing to continue on all farms News SEAN MACCONNELL
  • Groups seek to assure consumers over beef products News STEVEN CARROLL
  • Different approach to meats questioned News HARRY McGEE
  • 'No prospect' of insurers covering product recall News ARTHUR BEESLEY
  • EU cannot compensate pig farmers and processors News JAMIE SMYTH
  • Processing resumes as pork products back on shelf News DAN KEENAN
  • Food safety authority's helpline gets 'unprecedented' number of calls News EOIN BURKE KENNEDY
  • No recall of beef despite positive tests in herds News ELAINE EDWARDS
  • 'People around here are very angry' in Mitchelstown, Co Cork News BARRY ROCHE
  • Simpler to trace beef than pork from fork back to farm News RUADHAN MACCORMAIC
  • Redevelopment of Sligo gets go-ahead News MARESE McDONAGH
  • New €50m school for engineers at NUI Galway News SEAN FLYNN
  • Focus in Cork on dangers of cocaine News MICHELLE McDONAGH
  • Pierce Brosnan objects to proposed gas terminal site News ANNE LUCEY
  • Taskforce against drugs in southeast to have funds cut News JENNIFER LONG
  • Bishop of Killaloe to make his final ordination News GORDON DEEGAN
  • Clare council rezones 70 contentious acres News GORDON DEEGAN
  • 'No public interest' in disclosure of source News MARY CAROLAN
  • Editor and journalist accused of disregarding their duties News PAUL CULLEN
  • Minister denies Dutch told him about dioxins Oireachtas MARIE O'HALLORAN
  • Unsuitable oil appears to be the source of dioxins in feed Oireachtas MICHAEL O'REGAN
  • EU will have to reassure public - Cowen Oireachtas MARIE O'HALLORAN
  • Warning on EU rules for state aid to farming Oireachtas JIMMY WALSH
  • Retailers asked to explain cross-Border prices Oireachtas MICHAEL O'REGAN
  • Teachers' protest boosted shopping, says Cassidy Oireachtas JIMMY WALSH
  • Patriotic dining on the menu as Cowen's luck turns liverish Oireachtas MIRIAM LORD

  • Sport

  • Cristiano Ronaldo - Golden Boot or golden boob? Sport
  • Research shows moving better leads to fitness not just for sport but for life Sport
  • THIS WEEK IN SCHOOLS SPORTS Sport
  • Seve sent home from hospital Sport
  • Castres sure to come out all scrums blazing Sport
  • Ferguson not fazed by Tevez saga Sport
  • Boruc keeps his place with dry Bhoys Sport
  • Azinger will not captain US again Sport
  • Murphy makes good use Golden City opportunity Sport
  • Broughall on the ball Sport
  • DRA rule against Mulgrew, Bonner Sport
  • A girl on the way up who prefers to play it down Sport
  • When education and sport are a means to survive Sport
  • Newbridge maintains an old tradition Sport
  • GREAT SPORTING QUOTES OF OUR TIME Sport
  • Learning to love the nomadic lifestyle of the professional cricketer Sport
  • He who keeps the nets holds court Sport
  • Gloves - and caps and gowns - off as students prepare for maul Sport
  • Carey achieves more than goals Sport
  • Back in the frame to retain another title Sport
  • Irish Open set to return to Mount Juliet Sport
  • Harrington poles apart from Garcia Sport
  • Lewsey retires from international scene Rugby
  • Diack wants Ulster to push on Rugby
  • Keane to succeed despite slow start Soccer
  • O'Connor ruled out for Connacht Rugby
  • McIlroy wants to climb higher in South Africa Sport
  • Two arrested over Campbell chants Soccer
  • Flannery in Munster squad for Clermont return clash Rugby
  • Rooney saves blushes as United top group Soccer
  • Wenger's youngsters outgunned by Porto Soccer
  • Klose haul helps Bayern leap over Lyon Soccer
  • Irish Open set to return to Mount Juliet Sport PHILIP REID
  • Sigh of relief at the Bridge Sport KEVIN McCARRA
  • Dempsey eager for rematch Sport JOHNNY WATTERSON
  • Ulster travel with confidence Sport JOHNNY WATTERSON
  • Wenger sticks by jeered Eboue Sport DAVID HYTNER
  • Setanta Cup winner Mathews 'devastated' to get sack Sport EMMET MALONE
  • Bernabeu's revolving door keeps on spinning Sport SID LOWE
  • Benitez gets good news of several fronts Sport ANDY HUNTER
  • First test for Scolari not passed yet Sport STUART JAMES
  • Allardyce believes he is man for job Sport LOUISE TAYLOR
  • Grants start to flow, but can the scheme survive? Sport IAN O'RIORDAN
  • Tyrone highlight injuries bill Sport IAN O'RIORDAN
  • Thomas bounces back with Noland Sport BRIAN O'CONNOR
  • Another step on the road to Cheltenham Sport BRIAN O'CONNOR
  • Memories flood back as Vinny bids adieu Sport RODDY L'ESTRANGE
  • SPORTS JARGON - NUTMEG Sport
  • Sports digest Sport

  • Business

  • Major city office schemes to be delayed Commercial Property
  • INSHORT Commercial Property
  • Liquidator wants company directors to be made liable for €3.2m debts Business
  • Iata says global airline industry faces losses of $2.5bn next year Business
  • IN SHORT Business
  • Positive mood of recent days on the retreat Business
  • Downbeat retail and factory figures fail to dampen investors' enthusiasm Business
  • Retailers, carmakers rise in optimistic mood Business
  • Machinery makers give market a dig-out Business
  • High-spec office space for rent on Lower Leeson Street Commercial Property
  • Volkswagen taps German rescue plan for banks Business
  • Print company says it is owed €6.1m by Crosbie news group Business
  • Sony to close plants and cut 8,000 jobs Business

  • Opinion

  • Positive news on young Ireland Opinion
  • Visionary manifesto of human rights still has power to inspire Opinion
  • Declaration of Human Rights Letters
  • Tourists in distress Letters
  • Violence in Greece Opinion
  • Public refuses to lose its appetite over pork crisis Opinion
  • Climate change deal must protect the poorest Opinion
  • EU rules are so irritating, especially for the EU Opinion
  • Continuation of the European adventure relies on Ireland Opinion
  • Imagining a futuristic past in which Cowen had gift of foresight Opinion
  • CORRECTIONS&CLARIFICATIONS Opinion
  • Withdrawal of pork products in health scare Letters
  • Banning of radio advert Letters
  • Hard times in post-Tiger Ireland Letters
  • Death row in the US Letters
  • Violinist at the NCH Letters
  • The fate of Roy Keane Letters
  • The patriot game Letters
  • An Irishman's Diary Opinion Frank McNally

  • Life & Style

  • VAT rebate for company cars Motors
  • A group that is incredibly popular and closely priced Motors
  • MOTORS GADGETS Motors
  • An ironic loophole in today's market Motors
  • Electric bike gets set for IoM Motors
  • Counting the roller-coaster cost of oil - and Irish water Motors
  • Privatised cameras get go-ahead Motors
  • Plea for lower drink limits Motors
  • F1 faces crisis with its eco-image and recession Motors
  • Hobbling the luxury prancing horse Motors
  • How other luxury marques are faring Motors
  • Welcome to a silent tomorrow Motors
  • Looking at the small family sector, the biggest selling area of Irish motoring Motors
  • Stop/start to eradicate emissions Motors
  • When winning became a way of life for Paul Newman Motors
  • Mercedes opts for new models in tough times Motors
  • Book now for petrol head glories Motors
  • Renault's new Laguna Coupe puts down a marker for its German rivals Motors
  • The competition: alternatives Motors
  • A winner for sheer reliability Motors
  • A snarling brute for the future Motors

  • Culture

  • Making writers look good Culture
  • Spillane agus amhráin na scoile 2.663
  • Scoring a goal in the battle against poverty Culture
  • Is ionann an teanga dhúchais agus teanga an chroí 2.663
  • Aoir san Iarthar agus san Oirthear 2.663
  • Continuing the dialogue on the page Culture
  • Imagine no more fry-ups Culture
  • Dangers of virtual world Culture L
  • Breaking the boundaries of self Culture AIDAN DUNNE
  • Neamhionadaíocht na ngiúiréithe ina hábhar imní Culture ALAN DESMOND
  • Take a chance on maths Culture JOHN HOLDEN