Article Archive

April 18th 2013

• • News

  • Abortion law pressure likely after expert’s evidence at inquest Health Paul Cullen , Kitty Holland
  • US police believe video may identify bomber US Simon Carswell
  • Cypriots believe German envy of their lifestyle may have driven ‘bail-in’ terms Europe Michael Jansen
  • Concern to return to North Korea as threat level decreases News Jason Kennedy
  • Man held in US ricin letters investigation named US
  • Soldier gets property tax bill for entire Army barracks in Dublin News Elaine Keogh
  • Flights and sailings cancelled due to wind storm Environment
  • FG Senator Colm Burke says private sector must be considered in wake of Croke Park II Oireachtas Michael O'Regan
  • EU expected to lift all Burma sanctions except on arms Asia-Pacific
  • Police hunt video suspect over Boston Marathon bomb US
  • President’s speech confronts challenges facing increasingly disillusioned Europe Europe
  • Zimbabwe withdraws UN election fund request after access sought to civic groups Africa Bill Corcoran
  • Private schools, cars, satellite TV to be targets in debt rules Consumer Arthur Beesley
  • Savita died of septic shock, pathologist tells hearing News Paul Cullen
  • Rhino heads, horns worth €500,000 stolen in Dublin Crime & Law
  • Tánaiste refuses to say whether pay cuts legislation planned Oireachtas Marie 'Halloran
  • Peace centre at Maze prison site given planning go-ahead News
  • Musharraf flees court after arrest order Asia-Pacific
  • Annual breast cancer surveillance for at-risk women recommended Health Paul Cullen
  • Fitness-to-practise case halted after Kildare GP agrees to professional assessment News Fiona Gartland
  • Peter Darragh Quinn seeks delay in IBRC application Crime & Law Aodhan O'Faolain
  • No alternative to peace process, Dalai Lama says in Derry News
  • Private maternity hospital rejects Medical Council concerns Health Fiona Gartland
  • United Nations urges halt to Iraqi executions Middle East
  • Trócaire executive director to stand down Social Affairs Patsy McGarry
  • Former flight attendant gets suspended sentence for possession of ecstasy Crime & Law
  • Bahrain steps up arrests ahead of F1 motor racing event Middle East
  • Pair accused of Schmidt burglary for District Court Crime & Law
  • Lagarde to be questioned in French misconduct case Europe
  • Pakistan’s Musharraf flees court as judges order his arrest Asia-Pacific
  • New insolvency rules to allow €899 monthly spend for debtors Consumer Conor Pope
  • IRA membership case adjourned after accused injured Crime & Law
  • US charges Mississippi man over ricin threat US
  • Expert tells inquest Savita had worst case of sepsis he had seen in 30 years Health Kitty Holland , Paul Cullen
  • Tax credit cheat ordered to do community service in lieu of prison sentence Crime & Law
  • US passes contentious cyber security bill US
  • Howlin refuses to be drawn on pay cut legislation Oireachtas Michael O'Regan
  • Man jailed for five years after firing shots at Smithfield horse fair Crime & Law
  • Irish nanny detained on murder charge in Boston Crime & Law Simon Carswell
  • Up to 15 dead, over 160 injured in huge explosion at Texas fertiliser plant US
  • James Reilly accused of waiting list ‘con trick’ Oireachtas Marie O'Halloran
  • Italy fails to elect new state president Europe Paddy Agnew
  • Presumption of willingness “not enough” to boost organ donation, Oireachtas committee is told Health Colin Gleeson
  • Fitness to practise inquiry into doctor halted Health Fiona Gartland
  • Cigarette industry is ‘evil’, says John Crown Oireachtas Michael O'Regan
  • FBI releases photographs of Boston bombing suspects US
  • Public invited to have their say on the research agenda Science Dick Ahlstrom
  • Taking a trip that’s out of this world Science John Holden
  • The biology behind your social attitudes Science William Reville
  • Thatcher believed the Irish were ‘all liars News
  • Serbia-Kosovo dispute puts EU ties at risk Europe Daniel McLaughlin
  • Humanise North Korea? O yes he can Asia-Pacific Clifford Coonan
  • Immigration reform Bill gets frosty reception from conservative Republicans UK Simon Carswell
  • Nuala O’Loan to receive damages from senior DUP member over libel Crime & Law
  • Europe more than `an economic space’, President tells European Parliament Europe Suzanne Lynch
  • Nothing wrong with foetus, postmortem doctor says Health Kitty Holland
  • Laws, not doctors, to blame for Savita Halappanavar death, says expert witness Health Paul Cullen
  • Picking up the pieces Social Affairs
  • Thatcher’s funeral a very English affair UK Mark Hennessy
  • Rabbitte argues fracking has been a ‘game changer’ in US Environment Harry McGee
  • Miners strike back: bitter legacy rears its head in old pit village UK Ronan McGreevy
  • Muffled bell tolls for passing of once mighty Iron Lady UK Miriam Lord
  • Dáil Sketch: Micheál Martin quick on the draw over Croke Park lottery Oireachtas Michael O'Regan
  • Shatter shelves Garda hiring plan due to Croke Park rebuff Politics Conor Lally
  • Letter to Obama tests positive for ricin US Simon Carswell
  • Law allowing for sale of national lottery licence passed Oireachtas Marie O'Halloran
  • Boylan evidence brings further clarity to events in death of Savita Halappanavar Health Muiris Houston
  • Unlawfully funded Yes campaign influenced Children’s Referendum result, court told Crime & Law Mary Carolan
  • Deadline looms large for decision on reductions to public service pay bill News Stephen Collins
  • Man goes on trial for ordering Dublin murder Crime & Law
  • New forum has been created for judges and Government, says Chief Justice News Ruadhan Mac Cormaic
  • Symphysiotomy legislation ‘not flawed’ Oireachtas Marie O'Halloran
  • Strong bonds between young and old helping families to withstand recession Social Affairs Carl O'Brien
  • Sporting bodies are ‘in alcohol industry’s pocket’ Health Fiona Gartland
  • Garda Commissioner says detectives trying to establish if Michael Lowry tapes represent new material for investigation Crime & Law Conor Lally
  • Feminism shouldn’t mean lying about motherhood Social Affairs Fionola Meredith

  • Sport

  • Ferguson sees red after Carroll challenge English Soccer David Hytner at Upton Park
  • Leinster looking for speedy resolution Rugby John O'Sullivan
  • Ulster know tougher tests lie ahead starting tomorrow night Rugby
  • Chelsea said to have opened talks with Pellegrini English Soccer
  • Hoy announces retirement from cycling Other Sports
  • Ulster welcome back international trio for Connacht clash Rugby
  • Operation rules Flemenstar out of Punchestown Festival Racing
  • Murray crashes out in Monte Carlo Other Sports
  • Fernandez-Castano earns reward for long journey home Golf
  • Kilkenny forward Eoin Larkin plays down Cody’s absence for league final Hurling Ian O'Riordan
  • Cavanagh enjoying his new lease of life with a rejuvenated Tyrone Sport Gavin Cummiskey
  • Tyson Fury’s verbal onslaught does not impress opponent Steve Cunningham Other Sports Keith Duggan
  • Dublin footballer Kevin O’Brien to contest ban for alleged biting incident Gaelic Football Gavin Cummiskey

  • Business

  • Ebay cuts earnings forecast on poor outlook for European economy Technology Reuters
  • Diageo numbers boosted by US spirits Agribusiness & Food Reuters
  • Aldi to open 20 more stores in Ireland Retail & Services
  • Pirates set sail in political waters under flag of online civil liberties Technology Davin O'Dwyer
  • GlaxoSmithKline shares soar after FDA approves lung drug Health & Pharma
  • Rejection of Croke Park II deal may have prevented damaging split Employment Martin Wall
  • The more the internet changes, the more it stays the same Technology Karlin Lillington
  • Transatlantic trade deal would be boon to all World Danny McCoy and John Cridland
  • Goodman’s ABP Food Group sells Silvercrest plant Agribusiness & Food
  • NTMA issues €500m of three-month bonds Ireland Eoin Burke Kennedy
  • Aviva announces 2,000 jobs cuts worldwide Financial Services
  • Silvercrest to be sold to Kepak Group Business Aine McMahon
  • Bruton sees ‘progress’ on common EU trade position Europe Eoin Burke-Kennedy
  • Puma hires jewellery chief to turn fortunes around Agribusiness & Food
  • Commercial Court refuses call from Peter Darragh Quinn for delay in action Commercial Property
  • Foley’s secures examinership despite bank objection Agribusiness & Food Mary Carolan
  • European equities close unchanged after early gains are erased Markets No Byline , Laura Slattery
  • Nokia sales drop rekindles fears Technology
  • Nestlé up in first quarter but volatility expected Agribusiness & Food
  • Elan claims success in battle with Royalty after $11.25 a share buyback Health & Pharma
  • Airlines profit from charges, says DAA Business Barry O'Halloran
  • Oil exploration to step up as NY-listed Kosmos buys into Irish licences Business
  • Kepak buys Silvercrest plant from ABP Business Aine McMahon
  • Prize bond sales up 13.4% to €352m in 2012 Business Aine McMahon
  • Total Produce reports rise in executive pay Business Aine McMahon
  • No pictures required on radio goo-goo Media & Marketing Laura Slattery
  • Yahoo (!) has recommendations for you, just for you Media & Marketing Laura Slattery
  • Backwards EPGs form part of UPC’s ‘roadmap’ Media & Marketing Laura Slattery
  • Less than half of public say secret recordings by journalists are acceptable Media & Marketing Laura Slattery
  • RSS rivals thrive after Google Reader's demise Technology JJ Worrall
  • New ways emerge to tackle stubborn gender imbalance in computer science Technology Marie Boran
  • Remote computer repair to the rescue Technology Pamela Newenham
  • Fujitsu unveils platform for easier data analysis Technology Pamela Newenham
  • Hackers focus on SMEs Technology JJ Worrall
  • Norah Casey breathes fire on to women’s ambitions Media & Marketing Laura Slattery
  • Bids for Bord Gáis Energy likely in coming weeks Business Barry O'Halloran
  • Banks can circumvent regulator on charges Business Mark Hilliard
  • Unsolid gold Commodities
  • EU considers giving regulators power to exempt some depositors at failing banks from forced writedowns Financial Services
  • Bank of America shares down over 6% Financial Services
  • IMF warns on risk of new credit bubbles World
  • C&C says it has no details of possible Central Bank assessment of director share dealing Agribusiness & Food Ciaran Hancock
  • AIB plans €350 million cut in operating costs over next two years Financial Services Ciaran Hancock

  • Opinion

  • Conflict between Minister and judiciary Letters
  • A name for new Liffey bridge Letters
  • Immortality in a dish Letters
  • The cost of private schools Letters
  • Same-sex marriage proposals Letters
  • Collapse of Croke Park II deal Letters
  • Margaret Thatcher’s funeral Letters
  • Appeal for lung disease drug Letters
  • Irish ‘all liars’, Thatcher told Mandelson Letters

  • Life & Style

  • Take Five for €300,000 Take 5 Emma Cullinan
  • WRC champion Loeb takes on Pikes Peak Motors Neil Briscoe
  • Summer house at the high end in Monkstown 2.1233 Edel Morgan
  • Ranelagh redbrick for €950,000 2.1233
  • Property Clinic Homes & Property
  • Marching to the beat of Dublin 9’s drum Homes & Property Alanna Gallagher
  • Carlow estate with angler’s chalet for €1.25 million 2.1233 Michael Parsons
  • Extension into family life Homes & Property Rosemary Mac Cabe
  • Lovely lodge is more than the sum of its parts Homes & Property Rosemary Mac Cabe
  • Postcode from Ailesbury edge for €1.95m 2.1233 Bernice Harrison
  • Delgany showhouse for €995,000 2.1233 Gemma Tipton
  • Your way or the Wicklow way Travel Frank McNally
  • Stunning sea views on Howth Road for €895,000 2.1233 Gemma Tipton
  • Good homes that come in small packages Homes & Property Alanna Gallagher
  • Dublin 2: from €350,000 2.1233
  • Dublin 11: €220,000 2.1233
  • Co Dublin: €585,000 2.1233

  • Culture

  • Irish art on Berlin’s blank canvas Art & Design Derek Scally
  • The Nordic Effect is one to savour Culture Mick Heaney