Article Archive

May 15th 2013

• • News

  • Spate of US spying revelations reminiscent of covert surveillance of Watergate era US Simon Carswell
  • In Kenny’s book the Constitution is king . . . not the church Social Affairs Vincent Browne
  • No-fly zone is best of bad options for Syria Middle East Stephen Starr
  • US soldiers should use more prostitutes to cut sex crimes, says Japanese mayor Asia-Pacific David McNeill
  • Pitting young against old Social Affairs
  • Genocidaire World
  • Senators pay tribute to teenage campaigner against suicide Oireachtas Marie O'Halloran
  • Prisoner locked teeth on officer in Limerick Prison, court told News
  • Report on garda penalty points cancellations to be published today Politics Conor Lally , Harry McGee
  • Ireland has lowest subsidy in the EU for public transport, Dáil hears Oireachtas Marie O'Halloran
  • Cork woman receives first Irish honour for saving Jewish victims of the Holocaust Politics
  • Peter Robinson rounds on ‘Jeremiahs’ who oppose shared future proposals Politics Gerry Moriarty
  • ‘I hope that other women can benefit from my experience’ US
  • Necktie proves a knotty problem for Dáil visitor News Miriam Lord
  • Conference to settle Syrian conflict planned by US and Russia Middle East Simon Carswell
  • Enda Kenny to raise peace process concerns Oireachtas Michael O'Regan
  • Goodwill of Irish diaspora should not be taken for granted, conference told Social Affairs Ciara Kenny
  • Dublin businesses may have to pay more for water Environment Olivia Kelly
  • Hundreds pay respects to Donal Walsh Social Affairs Anne Lucey
  • Garda bodies to recommend new pay deal News Martin Wall
  • Backlash against refugees on Turkish border forcing many to return to Syria Middle East Caelainn Hogan
  • Judge gives benefit of doubt to skipper of island ferry Crime & Law Paddy clancy
  • Bobby Ryan murder to feature on Crimecall Crime & Law Conor Kane
  • Man spared jail term after attack on student Crime & Law
  • Ireland’s oldest matchmaking festival to welcome gay and lesbian singles Social Affairs Andrew Hamilton
  • Woman takes over as head of Royal Irish Academy Health
  • FBD acted after anonymous call, court told Crime & Law
  • Coalition to accept Bill on Seanad reform amid fears of internal revolt Politics Stephen Collins , Harry McGee
  • Nigeria declares emergency in areas hit by Islamists Africa
  • British PM braced for divisive vote on Europe UK
  • Russia detains 'CIA agent' in echo of Cold War spy games Asia-Pacific Dan McLaughlin
  • An ambitious plan but will it work? Health Paul Cullen
  • Cabinet approves plan to reorganise hospitals into six regional groups News Paul Cullen
  • Dubliners will have to prove how they dispose of waste Environment Olivia Kelly
  • Planning regulator must have investigative powers Environment Frank McDonald
  • Google must tidy up search format Europe Derek Scally
  • Dutch police criticised for allegedly helping two underage Muslims to marry Europe Peter Cluskey
  • Coveney says fisheries deal reached with other members states Europe Suzanne Lynch
  • Netanyahu urges Putin not to supply air defence system to Syria Middle East Mark Weiss
  • Four held in Down youth centre investigation News
  • Gardaí investigate suspect device in Dublin Crime & Law
  • Hollande in Brussels for first meeting with European Commission Europe Lara Marlowe
  • Allstate company delivers up to 650 jobs for Belfast, Derry and Strabane News Gerry Moriarty
  • Mali to get €520mn aid from European Union over next two years Africa
  • Taoiseach says working group devising breast cancer strategy and structure Oireachtas Michael O'Regan
  • Ivor Callely appears in court in relation to fraud charges Crime & Law
  • Brazil removes a barrier to same-sex marriage World
  • Balmoral Show moves to new site at Maze News Gerry Moriarty
  • Fianna Fáil calls for naming of penalty point evaders News Tim O'Brien
  • Citi confirms closures of Waterford office employing 50 News Conor Kane
  • Women with family history of breast cancer should consider genetic testing Health Muiris Houston
  • Less than 10% of women with breast cancer will have genetic mutation Health DickAhlstrom
  • Brad Pitt praises fiancee’s ‘heroic’ choice Health Simon Carswell
  • Man found dead in Donegal apartment Crime & Law
  • Cruise ships will be brought further up Liffey News Press Association
  • Spitfire and B-17 part of Dublin city flypast News Press Association
  • Scientists seek secret of comfort eating Science Brian McDonald
  • Donal Walsh praised for courage and wisdom in face of illness Social Affairs Barry Roche
  • Resigned cardinal O’Brien leaves Scotland for ‘penance’ UK Reuters
  • Ariel Castro to plead not guilty - lawyers US Associated Press
  • Irishman among ‘Best Job in the World’ finalists News Pamela Newenham
  • Bankrupt businessman sent to Mountjoy for another six months Crime & Law Mary Carolan
  • Protestors gather as distressed properties sold Crime & Law Jason Kennedy
  • Bus Éireann services to operate tomorrow Social Affairs
  • The Gathering ‘could provide template’ for other countries Social Affairs Ciara Kenny
  • Penalty points report finds procedures were not followed Crime & Law Conor Lally , Harry McGee
  • Aer Arann plane written off after rough landing at Shannon News Ronan McGreevy
  • Parties received €14m State funds in 2012 Oireachtas Stephen Collins
  • Breast cancer proposals will be implemented, Kenny says Oireachtas Michael O'Regan
  • Shane Geoghegan murder accused labels judge a “big fat pig” Crime & Law
  • Irish Rail to fix fiver rejection by ticket machines News Aine McMahon
  • Shatter denies that Bill will open floodgates to repossessions Oireachtas Marie O'Halloran
  • MP rebellion for Cameron over EU vote UK
  • Luke ‘Ming’ Flanagan claims two TDs and a Senator had their penalty points quashed Oireachtas Marie O'Halloran
  • Final HSE Savita report due within weeks Health Paul Cullen
  • Shatter warns over UK withdrawal from EU police cooperation Oireachtas Marie O'Halloran , Michael O'Regan
  • Woman killed after her own car reversed over her in freak accident Crime & Law
  • Cloning breakthrough holds out promise of personalised medicine Science Dick Ahlstrom
  • Archbishop Martin says law will leave unborn with less protection here than in more ‘liberal’ states Health Paul Cullen , Patsy McGarry
  • Man critical after shooting at Dublin gym Crime & Law

  • Sport

  • Princess Highway primed to start her busy upcoming campaign in style at Naas Racing Brian O'Connor
  • Changing of Goodison guard leaves Vinny feeling Blue Racing Roddy L'Estrange
  • D’Arcy gone for season while O’Driscoll is a major doubt for Challenge Cup final Rugby Gavin Cummiskey
  • Kieran McGeeney still daring to dream Gaelic Football Ian O'Riordan
  • Michael Rice and Cathal Moore just happy to be back in action Hurling Ian O'Riordan
  • Money talks in the big-budget Heineken Cup final between Clermont and Toulon Rugby Alan Quinlan
  • Leinster’s championship games could be moved to provincial grounds Sport Ian O'Riordan
  • Ulster Council attempting to breach the great historic divide Sport Sean Moran
  • Eddie Lynam targets lucrative KrisFlyer Sprint in Singapore with Balmont Mast Racing Brian O'Connor
  • Paul Warwick knows his Stade Francais team are in the last-chance saloon against Leinster Rugby Johnny Watterson
  • Vern Cotter concerned over injury list as Heineken Cup final of enforcers looms Rugby Gavin Cummiskey
  • Dan Martin gets back in the saddle hoping to fulfill his Grand Tour ambitions Other Sports Shane Stokes
  • Matic a reminder of failings at Chelsea’s football factory Champions League Emmet Malone
  • No samba finale for Ferdinand Rugby
  • Neck injury forces Ansbro to retire International
  • Lampard refuses to play ball English Soccer
  • McCoy back in the saddle International
  • Abbey looking for a third Coronation International
  • O’Driscoll and Jenkins get body double? International
  • New Hawkeye system to debut at Croke Park Sport
  • Former Ulster flyer Nagusa added to squad International
  • Connacht sign New Zealander Jake Heenan Rugby
  • Derry City’s Barry McNamee named in King’s under-21 squad Soccer
  • Stokes will be offered new contract at Celtic Rugby
  • Frank Lampard to lead Chelsea against Benfica tonight Soccer Dominic Fifield
  • Eamonn Fitzmaurice: a manager in search of the Kerry norm Gaelic Football Malachy Clerkin
  • Dettori ‘ashamed and embarrassed’ after cocaine ban Racing
  • Ramunas Navardauskas breaks clear to provide lift for Garmin-Sharp in Giro’Italia Other Sports
  • Leinster firmly in the ascendancy at College Park Other Sports Emmet Riordan
  • Godolphin’s Secret Number to stake Derby claims in DanteYork preview and report Racing
  • ‘I am pleased for the players and for everybody involved’ - Benitez Soccer
  • Ivanovic pops up late to clinch Europa League win for Chelsea Champions League Emmet Malone
  • Stade Francais, given the right mood, have a sting in their tail Rugby Gerry Thornley
  • Leinster hopeful trio with make Amlin final Rugby Gerry Thornley
  • ‘If you asked me this time last week, I’d have said ‘ah, no, it’s not too bad’. But, unfortunately, this week it’s a bit different.” Hurling
  • Henry Shefflin suffers setback in training with stress fracture of metatarsal Hurling Sean Moran
  • Unwanted at the Bridge but Benitez will still depart a winner Champions League Dominic Fifield

  • Business

  • Eyre Square site makes over €13m Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • €1.5m for former Dunne HQ on Merrion Square Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • 57% price drop in €35m IFSC office sale Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • Rugby board to pass on prestige lease Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • €35.5m for 338 apartments in four Dublin schemes Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • Inside Track: Working hard to shine in jewellery business Retail & Services Pamela Newenham
  • Better than expected company results lead European shares higher Equities Pamela Newenham
  • Credit unions have nothing to fear from debt scheme Financial Services Ciaran Hancock
  • ‘Dragon’ Bannatyne says IBRC putting deals ‘in limbo’ Financial Services Ciaran Hancock
  • Rent cut for Dunnes Stores space in Dublin Retail & Services Barry O'Halloran
  • Citi to close Waterford branch later this year with the loss of up to 50 jobs Financial Services Ciaran Hancock
  • Noonan defends 12.5% corporate tax rate Europe Suzanne Lynch
  • Stockbroker NCB rebrands by taking the name of parent company Investec Financial Services Ciaran Hancock
  • London Briefing: M&S strives to put its best foot forward in catwalk show for City analysts Retail & Services Fiona Walsh
  • Quinn jnr in offer to purge contempt Financial Services Mary Carolan
  • Oil, gas field fiscal terms under review Energy & Resources Arthur Beesley
  • Irish income distribution ‘more equal’ than OECD average Economy Dan O'Brien
  • C&C performance ‘resilient’as Irish market stabilises Agribusiness & Food Ciara O'Brien
  • Boeing to fix batteries on Dreamliners by end-May Transport & Tourism
  • Irish insurance market ‘unlikely to grow in 2013’ Financial Services
  • France must present credible reform plan says Barroso Europe
  • Amazon UK pays £2.43m tax on £4.3bn sales Retail & Services
  • HSBC to cull up to 14,000 more jobs Financial Services
  • Bank of England offers hope for UK economy Europe
  • Euro zone contracts for sixth quarter Europe
  • Portugal GDP slump slows in first quarter Europe
  • EU ‘ready for telecoms dispute’ with China Europe
  • KFC operator returned to profit in 2011 Retail & Services Gordon Deegan
  • Pfizer to close Little Island plant in Cork Health & Pharma Dominic Coyle
  • Central Bank warns over investment firm Financial Services
  • Pfizer announces closure of Little Island plant Health & Pharma Dominic Coyle

  • Opinion

  • A machine for paying property tax Letters
  • Who pays for the crash? Letters
  • Cold comfort for tourists? Letters
  • First of summer Letters
  • A haitch or an aitch? Letters
  • The abortion debate Letters
  • Speaking up for the forty-niners Letters
  • Down Survey ‘transfers’ Letters
  • Protestant primary teacher training Letters
  • Suicide and survival Letters
  • Reforming the Seanad Letters

  • Life & Style

  • Mercedes reaches for the sky with new S-Class autopilot Motors Michael McAleer
  • Turning marriage-sceptic Merida into Celtic Barbie was not a brave move, Disney People Jennifer O'Connell
  • CS Clancy Centenary Ride: When in Rome, do as much sightseeing as you can Motors Geoff Hill
  • First Drive: The new Range Rover Sport gets the heart racing on the test track Motors Ben Oliver
  • Karting champion Nicole Coffey sets the pace in race to prove that women have the drive to make it in Formula One Motors Neil Briscoe

  • Culture

  • Cannes 2013: all cinematic life is here Culture Donald Clarke
  • Europeans, No 20: Federico da Montefeltro Culture Enda O'Doherty
  • Joyce’s winning ‘Farewell’ Books Mark Lawler
  • Older hands learning new musical tricks Culture Sara Keating
  • Run, Robert, run: Dan Brown’s ‘Inferno’ Books Una Mullally
  • Cá bhfuil ár bhFionn féin? Treibh Harry McGee
  • Saighdiúirí a sheas – agus a d’imigh Treibh Alan Titley
  • Tá dlúthbhaint idir an creideamh sa Ghréig agus féiniúlacht náisiúnta Treibh Torlach Mac Con Midhe
  • Solas le fáil sa dorchadas ag Trekkies Treibh Robert McMillen
  • Cork town to honour native son Graham Norton Media Barry Roche
  • Gradam cumarsáide do Pat Butler Treibh Pól Ó Muirí