Article Archive

November 21st 2013

• • News

  • Self-harm over public holidays linked to alcohol, research finds Health Kitty Holland
  • Taxi drivers shocked at shooting of ‘ordinary man' Crime & Law Fiona Gartland
  • Pay deal approved so hospital chief would not lose top-up Irish News Martin Wall
  • Nearly a third of 34 OECD states see drop in health spend Health Pamela Duncan
  • Anger at call to draw line under past Northern killings Irish News Gerry Moriarty
  • Cautious optimism as nuclear talks resume in Geneva Middle East
  • Some 95 jobs to go at Mater Private Healthcare Health Mark Hilliard
  • Garda Commissioner seeks return of documents from PAC chairman Crime & Law David Labanyi
  • Noonan urged to ‘light fire’ under banks Oireachtas Marie O'Halloran
  • Irish near top of OECD table for smoking and drinking Health Pamela Duncan
  • Unemployed men age faster than those in work, research finds Science Dick Ahlstrom
  • Gordon D’Arcy to appear in court over speeding Courts Claire O'Brien
  • Police arrest man suspected of Paris newspaper shooting Europe
  • Derry bus driver 'ordered to transport bomb' Irish News
  • Brussels needed a good story and Dublin delivered Europe Suzanne Lynch
  • MEPs to vote on research budget today Technology Colin Gleeson
  • Clerys department store reopens after flood Consumer Olivia Kelly
  • New rural speed sign shows challenge of 90,000km network Environment David Labanyi
  • Enslaved Irish woman’s phone call led to freedom Crime & Law Mark Hennessy
  • Dallas recalls day in 1963 that changed American life World Simon Carswell
  • Use of off-label medicines puts patient safety at risk Health Cormac Little
  • Science loses credibility if studies can’t be replicated Education William Reville
  • Ancient Greek gears: the mystery of the first computer Education Peter Lynch
  • They love your guts: microbes and what your diet does to them Education Claire O'Connell
  • It’s not the first time the North’s Attorney General has strayed a little from his brief Politics Eamonn McCann
  • Birth trends Health
  • Campaign to encourage philanthropic giving exploits national hostility to tax Politics Niall Crowley
  • Afghan refugees in Iran face abuse and exploitation, says report Asia-Pacific Emma Graham-Harrison
  • Secret deal was made to allow NSA store personal data on Britons UK James Ball
  • Warsaw climate talks in disarray after group walk-out Environment Frank McDonald
  • Popular rock singer accused of statutory rape says he is ‘innocent’ Middle East Mark Weiss
  • Rupert Murdoch and Wendi Deng agree to divorce settlement US
  • Climate change watchdog must be robust and independent, says report Politics Harry McGee
  • Longer-term effects of health cuts are unknown but will be profound Health Muiris Houston
  • Blacklisted Irish builders suffered ‘decades of abuse’ in UK Social Affairs Mark Hennessy
  • Medics reach remote island communities which survived on guts and generosity Asia-Pacific Peter Murtagh
  • Peter McVerry in favour of legalising all drugs Social Affairs Colin Gleeson
  • Whitefish fleet in crisis with boats tied up over quotas, says O’Donovan Irish News Michael O'Regan
  • New national’s children’s hospital in Dublin may have ‘theme’ Health Éanna Ó Caollaí
  • Residents may face cost for failed Dublin sewage plant appeal Environment Olivia Kelly
  • Larkin profile: regularly in spotlight and never far from controversy Irish News Gerry Moriarty
  • Crumlin and Rotunda fundraising bodies say no money is spent on executive salaries Irish News Ronan McGreevy
  • Proposal by North’s Attorney General generates negative reaction Irish News Gerry Moriarty
  • German art restitution experts divided on how to handle seized Munich works Europe Derek Scally
  • Radical proposal may hold clues to future of the search for truth Irish News Gerry Moriarty
  • Taoiseach says advice of North’s Attorney General difficult for families to follow Irish News Michael O'Regan
  • Governor of Dóchas women’s prison asked to explain early releases Courts Finian Coghlan
  • Government wins vote over bailout Oireachtas Marie O'Halloran
  • Temperatures rise over Enda’s House of Cards Oireachtas Miriam Lord
  • Obama pays tribute to JFK’s legacy US Simon Carswell
  • Heaney remembered at Southbank celebration UK Mark Hennessy
  • Government waste for 2011 estimated at over €22m Politics Stephen Collins
  • British company settles over Twitter claim on rival’s tax Technology
  • Expert reveals why autumn leaves more colourful than usual Irish News Fiona Gartland
  • Heads of Department of Health, HSE to be questioned on top-ups Politics Martin Wall
  • Cabinet may set up expert group on assisted suicide, Gilmore says Oireachtas Michael O'Regan , Marie O'Halloran
  • ‘Top-up’ from seeing private patients, Rhona Mahony says Health Martin Wall
  • Seven arrested after family held hostage in Tipperary Crime & Law Conor Laly , Colin Gleeson
  • Army 'sanctioned shoot-to-kill policy' in Belfast Irish News Gerry Moriarty
  • Ireland has highest net emigration level in Europe Social Affairs Ciara Kenny
  • Irishwoman among three rescued from London house after 30 years of slavery UK Mark Hennessy
  • Appeals process for ‘inconsistent’ and ‘silly’ speed limits Environment David Labanyi
  • Gallery director given payment of €40,000 for UK visits Politics Steven Carroll
  • PAC seeking legal advice on leaked Garda files Politics Steven Carroll
  • Bressie on Clery’s reopening: ‘It was the only place we knew’ Consumer Conor Pope
  • Scale of top-ups has ‘taken everyone by surprise’ , Quinn says Politics Barry Roche
  • NGOs stage unprecedented walk-out from Warsaw climate conference Environment Frank McDonald
  • Jury in trial of ex-Cork mayor to resume deliberations tomorrow Courts Barry Roche
  • Ukraine suspends talks with EU on landmark agreement Europe Suzanne Lynch
  • Karzai advises Afghans to approve pact under which US forces will stay in place Asia-Pacific Emma Graham-Harrison
  • Four dead after supermarket roof collapses in Riga Europe
  • None of 85 horses seized in Cork claimed by owners Irish News Barry Roche
  • Airline passengers may be allowed make mobile calls in US Technology
  • Member of National Library staff arrested over theft of books Crime & Law
  • Fire brigade tackles blaze at Dublin church Irish News Genevieve Carbery , Mark Hilliard
  • Suspicious device discovered in south Dublin Crime & Law Mark Hilliard
  • History can help reconciliation, President Higgins says in Belfast Irish News Gerry Moriarty

  • Sport

  • Men on a mission begin to settle in and start planning for Ireland’s future International Keith Duggan
  • Ireland management remain coy on injured trio International Johnny Watterson
  • Kieran Read all about staying at the top International Gerry Thornley
  • Stuart Broad silences the boo boys in first test Other Sports
  • Ireland’s qualifier with Italy washed out Other Sports
  • Aiden McGeady inspired by confidence of new manager International Emmet Malone
  • After last week’s effort wouldn’t it be just like Ireland to go off and beat the All Blacks? Eh, no International Risteard Cooper
  • Graeme McDowell relieved Rio decision out of his hands Golf Philip Reid
  • Liam O’Neill reveals GAA facilities offer to Athletics Ireland Sport Seán Moran
  • Dyson setting aside his troubles to tee off at Glendower Golf
  • Michael Fennelly welcomes likely return of Henry Shefflin after injury woes Hurling Seán Moran
  • Paul Carberry has dream return to action with two winners at Fairyhouse Racing
  • Steven Gerrard searches for positives after England defeat International David Hytner
  • Jamie Heaslip counts on a real battle with his New Zealand opposite number International Johnny Watterson
  • Heffernan walks off with top awards Other Sports Ian O'Riordan
  • Fifa says Qatar must have ‘fair conditions’ for workers Soccer Owen Gibson
  • British Horseracing Authority tightens anti-doping rules Racing Greg Wood
  • Lots of absent friends but at least Ronaldo will be in Rio International Mary Hannigan
  • Richie the real McCaw at rugby but hardly the real McCoy at hurling International Gavin Cummiskey
  • O’Driscoll and D’Arcy almost certain to start against All Blacks International Johnny Watterson
  • Liverpool’s Jose Enrique out of Merseyside derby English Soccer
  • France name side to take on South Africa International
  • Unions to press ahead with Heineken Cup next year International
  • McDowell and Lowry struggle at World Cup Golf

  • Business

  • Mothercare returns to half-year profit Retail & Services
  • Revenue rises at UDG Healthcare Health & Pharma Ciara O'Brien
  • Germany’s private sector expansion gains steam in November Economy
  • SABMiller posts 3 per cent rise in half-year earnings Agribusiness & Food
  • Lenders say questions remain over Greek reform progress Economy
  • Euro zone business recovery weakens in November Economy
  • Gayle Killilea disputes Nama attempts on finances Financial Services Simon Carswell
  • Clarence Hotel gets continued support Transport & Tourism
  • Digital growth next on Sunday Business Post’s agenda Media & Marketing Laura Slattery
  • Wanted: handsome, charismatic writers with social skills Media & Marketing Laura Slattery
  • Channel 4 to target Irish advertisers from new year Media & Marketing Laura Slattery
  • Tech tools: Impossible Instant Lab Technology Ciara O'Brien
  • Tech Tools: Power Tap Technology Ciara O'Brien
  • Tech Tools: Nikon Coolpix P7800 Technology Ciara O'Brien
  • Web Log Technology Marie Boran
  • ‘Day of the Doctor’ beckons in global simulcast Media & Marketing Laura Slattery
  • Trying to prevent cyberattacks is not enough Technology Karlin Lillington
  • Critical infrastructure a key issue for US cybersecurity chief Technology Karlin Lillington
  • Addressing the lack of women in technology roles – again Technology Karlin Lillington
  • Action on pensions is long overdue Personal Finance
  • Here’s to a bubbly future World
  • KBC Bank Ireland increased customer base in Ireland by 25 per cent Financial Services Ciarán Hancock
  • Main banks agree business debt protocol Financial Services Ciarán Hancock
  • Thyssen nears US steel plant sale, cartel settlement Energy & Resources
  • New pensions Bill will leave ‘50,000’ out of pocket Personal Finance Steven Carroll
  • What odds on online gambling surviving? Retail & Services
  • Google to unveil latest mobile news app Technology
  • US Bancorp buys out Quintillion hedge fund Financial Services Mark Paul
  • Ikea bosses accused of spying in France Retail & Services
  • The calm before the storm for Irish M&A Financial Services
  • Michael Noonan says banks will not need more capital Financial Services Arthur Beesley
  • JP Morgan Chase agrees record $13 billion settlement Financial Services
  • Federal Reserve could cut interest it pays on banks’ reserves Economy
  • GAN backers cash in with €90 million flotation Technology Mark Paul
  • Ireland tops list of entrepreneurial countries Technology
  • Debt sharing would lead to Europe’s demise, says Schäuble Economy
  • US manufacturing rebounds in November Economy
  • Donworth invests €3m in Irish food firms Agribusiness & Food Pamela Newenham
  • US plans to exit GM stake by end of year Transport & Tourism
  • Zurich chief looks to bright future for its Irish operation Financial Services Ciarán Hancock
  • Gloomy news from China and US weighs on markets Transport & Tourism Mark Paul

  • Opinion

  • The Irish who rebuilt Britain Letters
  • O’Toole’s 25 years a-commenting Letters
  • No match for the haka? Letters
  • Blaa breakthrough Letters
  • Impact of the pension levy Letters
  • When JFK was shot Letters
  • Are public sector pensions justified? Letters
  • Landlords retaining deposits Letters
  • Controversy over pylon plan Letters
  • Top-up payments to hospital managers Letters

  • Life & Style

  • This country is too small to find a stranger Life & Style Michael Harding
  • Property Clinic Homes & Property
  • Glory days await at Whitfield Court in Co Waterford for €1.35m New to Market Gemma Tipton
  • Elegant proportions in Monkstown, €1.7m New to Market Bernice Harrison
  • Take a flutter in Foxrock for €795,000 New to Market Alanna Gallagher
  • Take Five Take 5 Emma Cullinan
  • Two could become one in Blackrock for €795,000 New to Market Gemma Tipton
  • Sunny side up in Malahide for €850,000 New to Market Alanna Gallagher
  • Food Month Bargain Hunter Interiors Alanna Gallagher
  • Opinion: New building regulations need to be backed up by proper insurance Homes & Property Tony Reddy
  • Around The Block Homes & Property Emma Cullinan
  • Laura Elizabeth Hughes: All I want for Christmas Life & Style Emma Somers
  • Just the ticket Life & Style Malachy Clerkin
  • The BER necessities for house-hunters Homes & Property Joanne Hunt
  • AA tackles frozen pipes New to Market Emma Cullinan
  • Sherry FitzGerald takes Irish property to London Homes & Property
  • Our office bromance: built on 1990s rap music, orange juice and fruit Food & Drink
  • Chequerboard: All I want for Christmas 2.2261 Emma Somers
  • Paul Lynch: All I want for Christmas 2.2261 Emma Somers
  • Neil Hannon: all I want for Christmas . . . 2.2261 Emma Somers
  • Citroën wins Irish car of the year title Motors Michael McAleer

  • Culture

  • Revenant Stage Peter Crawley
  • Kodaline prove there’s still life in the lighters-in-the-air anthems Music Kevin Courtney
  • Leif Ove Andsnes: ‘the greatest pianist in the world’ gets to know Beethoven Culture Michael Dervan
  • Killer instinct: a golden age of Irish crime fiction Culture Arminta Wallace
  • Instant karma: schooldays with John Lennon Heritage Deaglan De Breadun
  • The Irish Times... coming to a Muppets trailer near you Film
  • Album stream: Billie Joe Armstrong and Norah Jones: Foreverly Music Joe Breen
  • Video: Monty Python reunion promises ‘pathos, ancient sex’ Culture