18 July, 2013 Digital News Archive

West’s stance on Egypt is selfish

By David Adams

Ireland at the crest of a new wave in maritime technology

By Dick Ahlstrom

Incidence of monkeypox and cowpox on the rise

By William Reville

EU demands more concessions from Google to settle case

Rooney remains Mourinho’s sole summer transfer target

Five issues could prompt referral of abortion legislation to Supreme Court

By Gerry Whyte

Asia-Pacific

22 Indian schoolchildren die after eating contaminated meal

By Rahul Bedi

Refugees fleeing civil war approaching Rwanda genocide levels, says UN official

Up to 50 new biotech jobs to be created in Dublin by Daybreak

By Eoin Reynolds

‘Lost dog media’ seeks links with RTÉ

By Laura Slattery

Alleged forced abortion case adjourned while pregnant woman gets legal advice

Cantillon: Other states seek Ireland’s tax edge

Quinn daughter says documents show Finance-Anglo collusion

By Mary Carolan

Africa

Mandela’s birthday inspires good deeds

By Bill Corcoran

Abdication of rare unifying figure King Albert puts Belgium in a royal pickle

By Suzanne Lynch

Africa

An enduring friendship with Nelson Mandela

By George Bizos

From Downton to Sesame Street, how PBS fills in the gaps

By Laura Slattery

Cork GAA unveil plans for €22million refurbishment of Pairc Ui Chaoimh

By Barry Roche

People

Pattern Mass: a centuries-old tradition carved in stone

By Rosita Boland

Cameras come centre stage in next generation of smartphones

By Ciara O'Brien

Bernanke stimulus boost to markets

By Ciara Kenny

Proposal on fatal foetal abnormality defeated

By Marie O’Halloran

State and business get aggressive in privacy battle

By Karlin Lillington

Education

Student demand for business courses rises

By Dick Ahlstrom and Brian Mooney

Education

Points needed for college unlikely to change much this year

By Brian Mooney

Same-sex marriage now legal in Britain

Dropbox to start hiring ‘aggressively’ in Dublin

By Karlin Lillington

Dublin’s young guns easing the pressure on star forward Bernard Brogan

By Gavin Cummiskey

McIlroy places faith in his new driver

By Philip Reid

Solskjaer comes gunning for Sligo Rovers

By Emmet Malone

Irish and British governments to trial common tourist visa this year

By Barry O'Halloran

Muirfield Open calls for a pure ball-striker who can also roll with it

By Colin Byrne

Cantillon: Linking up your gadgets – a clever device

Cantillon: Shatter move may sideline injuries board

Bernanke says Fed will back weak economy

President’s French lieutenant: Higgins has new speechwriter

By Stephen Collins

Irish Amateur Boxing Association to hold tournament to help selection process for World Elite Championships in Kazakhstan

Mickey Harte reveals respect for Kieran McGeeney ahead of qualifier showdown in Newbridge

By Gavin Cummiskey

Martin wrote to Taoiseach about delay in filling top civil servant job in Dáil

By Stephen Collins

Transport

Maersk freight chief warns of fall in demand

Racing

Secret Gesture to miss out on Darley’s Irish Oaks at the Curragh on Saturday

Joan Burton publishes outline of Bill to give recognition to transgender people

By Judith Crosbie

Derry City focused on keeping Trabzonspor tie alive until Brandywell return leg

By Paul Buttner

Business

European Commission rules Spanish shipbuilding tax breaks illegal

By Guy Hedgecoe

Law labelling disabled as ‘lunatics’ to be replaced

By Carl O'Brien

On the horns of a dilemma

By Frank McNally

‘Monster’ Google+ catching up with social rivals

By JJ Worrall

Commercial Property

New fund will develop land in Dublin’s docklands

By Mark Paul

Clash among Fianna Fáil senators over graphic descriptions of abortion

By Marie O’Halloran

Millions join the education free-for-all on the internet

By Marie Boran

Dell and Camara Education agree deal for e-centres in schools

By Ciara O'Brien

Kiev court closes case involving Quinns

By Mark Rachkevych

Israel plans settlements despite EU’s tougher line

By Mark Weiss

Tyrone Productions sells dating show to Ukraine

By Laura Slattery

More real estate trusts to follow Green onto Irish stock market

By Barry O'Halloran

Greece poised to axe 15,000 public jobs

By Damian Mac Con Uladh

Quinns say Department of Finance and Central Bank conspired with Anglo

By Mary Carolan

Three Irish architectural firms shortlisted for Stirling Prize

By Mark Hennessy

Kenny defends decision not to pursue nuns for Magdalene redress fund

By Michael O'Regan

BBC NI audience body highlights `missed opportunity' on UK-wide programming

By Laura Slattery

Deployment of Irish Defence Forces to Golan Heights is a pragmatic move

By Ray Murphy

Magdalene nuns refusing payment had assets of €1.5bn

By Harry McGee

Family social networking site moving to print

By Ciara O'Brien

Accord needs ‘broad buy-in’, says Haass

By Gerry Moriarty

New US routes drive first increase in Shannon passengers in five years

By Barry O'Halloran

Magdalene compensation

Ian Bailey speaks of sadness at being unable to attend mother’s funeral

By Barry Roche

Six Irish students to take on world maths challenge

By Peter Lynch

Your Money

Insolvency service to accept debtor applications from next month

By Dan Griffin

Vampire deaths and royal births mark the advent of silly season

By Laura Slattery

Start-up Nation: Coldlilies

By Pamela Newenham

Tennis Ireland targets having senior player in the qualifying events of Grand Slams every two years

By Johnny Watterson

Waterford Crystal case has implications for many, says Taoiseach

By Marie O’Halloran

‘Sinkholes’ in Corrib project not dangerous

By Marie O’Halloran

Government wins Seanad vote on Bill to abolish Upper House

By Marie O’Halloran

Cyberbullying and suicide ‘should be treated separately’

By Elaine Edwards

World

Opportunity for peace

Man tells court he fears girlfriend being forced into UK abortion

By Ruadhán Mac Cormaic

Government to hire senior Civil Servants

By Arthur Beesley

Catholic unionists

Tax avoidance by multinationals

The future of the Seanad

President says North’s leaders must condemn recent violence in Belfast

By Mark Hennessy

Union funding of political parties

Science, facts and reason

Magdalene laundries

Tax breaks for tax exiles

Prostitution and the law

Rugby

Future of Heineken Cup unresolved as new season nears

By Paul Rees

World

N Korea says Panama ‘must free’ arms ship

Greece narrowly approves scheme to cut public sector jobs

Heatwave hits Seanad as deputies get hot under the collar

By Miriam Lord

Crime & Law

Man held over Dublin cocaine haul

Jill Meagher killer appeals against length of sentence

Commercial Property

CRH announces new chief executive

By Ciara O'Brien

Intel cuts 2013 revenue forecast as PC industry sags

Economic headwinds hamper Ebay

English storms to sensational 800m victory

By Ian O'Riordan

IBM raises forecasts after earnings beat expectations

Change in legislation required for true levels of suicide to be known

By Kathryn Hayes

Kenny outlines plan to get 75,000 back to work by 2015

Green REIT gets off to good start

Prominent Putin opponent jailed for five years

Orange Order again banned from Ardoyne march

By Gerry Moriarty

McCreevy criticised Martin over ‘unacceptable’ spend requests

By Mary Minihan

‘The Voyage’ singer-songwriter accuses solicitor of bullying and coercion

By Ronan McGreevy

Innovation on farms, to improve food supply, addressed by conference

By Barry McCall

Dáil adjourns today for nine weeks

By Arthur Beesley

Southeast embraces mobile data applications

By Barry McCall

Health

Scientists find way to ‘switch off’ chromosome that causes Down syndrome

Maicon leaves City for Roma

‘I gave everything I had but my legs were just really bad’

By Dan Martin

Stolen Matisse, Picasso and Monet paintings ‘burned in oven’

Racing

Talent to take on seven rivals at the Curragh

Greek police ban protests during visit by German finance minister

Business

When it comes to Irish oil, we should learn from past mistakes

By Chris Johns

NTMA sells €500m of short-term debt

By Ciara O'Brien

Africa

Mandela spends 95th birthday in hospital

Gilmore says all third-level grants will be processed by Christmas

By Michael O'Regan and Marie O'Halloran

Man dies after fall from horse in Co Offaly

By Christopher McKinley

Clark agrees new deal with Villa

Rugby

O’Connell coy on Ireland captaincy

Irish doctor wins £250,000 Apprentice competition

Cyclists to face on-the-spot fines for breaking traffic laws

By Christopher McKinley

Martyn Turner

By JMICHAEL and Martyn Turner

Man charged with Kerry double murder remanded in custody

By Barry Roche

Martyn Turner

By JMICHAEL and Martyn Turner

Fifa to make World Cup decision in October

Crime & Law

Gardai hunt Dublin security van raiders

Ireland passes latest troika bailout review

Man serving 40 years for murder of garda ‘entitled to remission’

By Mary Carolan

Venture capital activity increases in 2012

By Ciara O'Brien

Environment

Howth gorse blaze contained, says fire service

By Dan Griffin and Colin Gleeson

‘Eureka’ moment as humble graduate offering leads to birth of internet

By Johnny Ryan

Dunlop gave statements to CAB on seven rezonings

By Fiona Gartland

Quinns take case against department, Central Bank

By Mary Carolan

Irish banks owe €364bn to non-residents

Kurdish-Islamist fighting spreads in Syria

Education

Five students complain to Ombudsman over grant delays

By Elaine Edwards, Michael O'Regan and Marie O'Halloran

Innovation Awards 2013 shortlist

Irish man’s three children killed in Denmark car crash

By Mark Hilliard

Government deficit widens in first quarter

By Ciara O'Brien

Man trying to sail to Ireland saved from dinghy disaster

Thousands gather for Bruce Springsteen’s first Cork gig

By Barry Roche

Rodgers says Suárez stays ‘unless something drastic happens’

Senator appeals for end to graphic abortion descriptions

By Marie O’Halloran and Michael O'Regan

Central Bank waives Quinn Insurance fine

By Ciara O'Brien

Magdalene group calls for Mass boycott

Gaelic Games

London name unchanged side to face Mayo

Appeal for missing Co Tyrone woman

By Carl O'Brien

Government warns gay Irish travellers of Russian law

By Genevieve Carbery

Transport

Dreamliner fire probe finds beacons should be switched off

By Reuters

Environment

Yellow weather alert issued as highs of 30 degrees forecast

By Mark Hilliard

Witness in trial of 'Whitey' Bulger found dead

Darren O’Dea signs three-year Metallurg Donetsk deal

By Carl O'Malley

Crime & Law

Man caught with 20,000 cigarettes in Dublin Airport is sentenced

By Genevieve Carbery

Ex-CIA fugitive arrested in Panama

By Reuters

Kenny meets Dublin and Monaghan bombings families

By Stephen Collins

McIlroy falls by the wayside at British Open, as Johnson sets target

Old man O’Meara tells ‘today’s generation’ to quit whining

Boy (14) dies in Limerick farm accident

By Kathryn Hayes

Transport

Boeing shares rise after Dreamliner fire probe focuses on beacon

Translating Down Syndrome find to treatment not simple

By Dick Ahlstrom

Blackstone’s second-quarter earnings more than triple

Fiorentina announce Man City deal for Stevan Jovetic

Bell produces another dazzling century but Australia still finish the day strongly

By Mike Selvey

Froome extends lead as Riblon delights home fans

Health

Helpline for patients with CJD concerns attracts 1,300 calls

By Aine McMahon and Dan Griffin

Derry do enough to keep it interesting against Trabzonspor

By Paul Buttner

Google profits slip in second quarter as advert prices fall

City of Detroit files biggest-ever US municipal bankruptcy

Casella: Orchestral Works Vol 3

By Michael Dervan

Grant Hart: The Argument

By Lauren Murphy

Sean McKeon: To the City

By Siobhán Long

Blastron

By Joe Griffin

Ciara

By Jim Carroll

Keith Moss: What Eludes You Moves You

By Lauren Murphy

All that online fanboy hype can’t save Pacific Rim

By Tara Brady

AlunaGeorge: Body Music

By Tony Clayton-Lea

High School Musical's Vanessa Hudgens as you've never seen her before

By Tara Brady

Easy Money

By Tara Brady

Stage

My wife and my comedy life: John Bishop opens up

By Brian Boyd

Matias Aguayo: The Visitor

By Jim Carroll

James MacMillan: Magnificat

By Michael Dervan

Life is Shortt

By Donald Clarke

Phoenix Rising

By Lauren Murphy

James MacMillan: Tenebrae Responsories

By Michael Dervan

The Frozen Ground

By Donald Clarke

Phoenix rising

By Lauren Murphy

Breathe In

By Tara Brady

The World’s End

By Donald Clarke

Paul Motian

By Cormac Larkin

Fuck Buttons: Slow Focus

By Siobhán Kane

The Walking Dead: 400 Days

By Ciara O'Brien

Thing is, it doesn’t seem like a year has passed since I broke my nose

By Brian Boyd

Forrests: Wilder

By Brian Keane

AlunaGeorge: on first name terms

By Jim Carroll

Capsized

By Joe Griffin

Jennifer Byrne: Suitcase

By Joe Breen

The Undertones: An Introduction to The Undertones

By Tony Clayton-Lea

Standish/Carlyon: Deleted Scenes

By Jim Carroll

Blancanieves

By Donald Clarke

Mike Pride: Drummer’s Corpse

By Cormac Larkin

Singer proves a hit with Dublin street show

By Una Mullally

Man of Steel

By Ciara O'Brien

Culture

Guzzling snails on the festive trail