Article Archive

December 9th 2013

• • News

  • South Korea extends air defence zone after Chinese move Asia-Pacific Clifford Coonan
  • Sound regulation of surrogacy is imperative Crime & Law Inge Clissmann , Ciara McMenamin
  • No to bail changes in domestic violence Crime & Law
  • Why are so few women becoming senior counsel? Crime & Law Conor Gallagher
  • A clear picture: the truth and myths about the TV licence Consumer Fiona Reddan
  • Pricewatch: Readers’ queries Consumer Conor Pope
  • Chief executive of Central Remedial Clinic resigns Irish News Carl O'Brien , Martin Wall
  • Bailey solicitor concerned over missing file in du Plantier case Irish News Barry Roche
  • HSE to seek additional €199m funding for 2013 Health Martin Wall
  • Thai PM dissolves parliament and calls snap election Asia-Pacific
  • McDonald plays down row over Adams’s Smithwick remarks Irish News Barry Roche
  • North Korea’s deputy leader forcibly removed from meeting Asia-Pacific
  • M9 northbound closed following collision Irish News
  • Dublin city centre guesthouse evacuated after fire Irish News
  • Value for Money Consumer Conor Pope
  • South Africa gives thanks for Mandela Africa Peter Murtagh , in Soweto
  • Civil Service performance review deemed failure as majority pass Irish News Carl O'Brien
  • FF to resist return of former top figures Irish News Michael O'Regan
  • ‘OMG: Gonorrhoea…It’s Trending’ Health Eoin Burke-Kennedy
  • Teenager abducted and assaulted in Dublin Crime & Law
  • Man arrested after couple injured in Offaly shooting Irish News
  • The huge role of music in Nelson Mandela’s struggle for freedom Africa Brian Boyd
  • Trevor Deely’s family mark 13th anniversary of his disappearance Irish News Alison Healy
  • HSE apologises over costs warning to flu vaccine patients Health Dan Keenan
  • Woman arrested after cannabis grow house discovered Crime & Law
  • Stand-off at Dublin city centre hostel ends Irish News Pamela Duncan
  • A&E flooded with concert goers, inquest told Courts Gareth Naughton
  • ‘Differences’ now not just between churches but internally in attitudes to minorities Religion & Beliefs Kenneth Milne
  • Higgins, Gilmore in SA for Mandela service Africa Peter Murtagh , Bill Corcoran
  • Condolence book signed for ‘greatest African leader of his time’ Social Affairs Kitty Holland
  • Batteries not included: patients asked to bring AAs for monitors News Pat Flynn
  • X-Factor’s Tulisa charged with supplying drugs UK
  • AIB appoints receivers to Athlone shopping centre Consumer Barry O'Halloran
  • Bailey brothers disqualified as directors for seven years Crime & Law Mary Carolan
  • Portrait of former Cork Lord Mayor to be removed Crime & Law Olivia Kelleher
  • Decision on meningitis B vaccine due next year Health Pamela Duncan
  • Adam Sandler tops Forbes' list of most-overpaid actors News
  • Tensions remain high in Kiev as police dismantle protest barricades Europe
  • Israel’s PM warns nuclear Iran set to derail Palestinian agreement Middle East Mark Weiss
  • The dead hand of delay Politics
  • State must seize €1bn opportunity afforded by EU’s Horizon 2020 plan Science Máire Geoghegan-Quinn
  • Fudge, farce and falsehood Irish News
  • Democracy advocates in Egypt go on trial Middle East Michael Jansen
  • Relative calm returns to Central African Republic as France deploys troops Africa
  • Flawed but fascinating Woodrow Wilson US Maureen Dowd
  • Thai PM proposes referendum on her future Asia-Pacific
  • Son of China’s former security chief held in corruption probe Asia-Pacific Clifford Coonan in Beijing
  • Vatican Bank denies any wrongdoing in relation to cash transits and closure of ‘lay’ accounts Europe Paddy Agnew
  • Protesters topple Lenin statue in Ukraine Europe Daniel McLaughlin
  • Post-apartheid generation sees Mandela’s greatest fight as history Africa Marcus Mabry
  • Dozens of world leaders to attend Mandela memorial service or funeral Africa Bill Corcoran
  • Seed Savers threatened with closure due to funding cuts Irish News Alison Healy
  • Seed Savers threatened with closure due to funding cuts Irish News Alison Healy
  • Troika-style targets set to go on after bailout exit Politics Harry McGee
  • Man arrested after assault rifle attack on police in north Belfast Irish News Gerry Moriarty
  • Services held for Mandela in Dublin Religion & Beliefs Olivia Kelly
  • Keaveney would join Hizbollah for career advancement, Rabbitte claims Politics Harry McGee
  • Former Dunnes Stores strikers begin ‘emotional’ journey back to South Africa Social Affairs Kitty Holland
  • Symphysiotomy survivors vow to continue opposing Government’s u-turn on bill Irish News Ronan McGreevy
  • Dublin City Council staff and gardaí to tackle illegal dumpers Environment Olivia Kelly
  • Nelson Mandela became the ‘father-figure of the world’, says Archbishop of Dublin Irish News Ronan McGreevy
  • 1916 signatories and three presidents identified in century-old photograph Irish News Lorna Siggins
  • Families of victims killed near Border call for Garda-PSNI inquiry Irish News Tim O'Brien
  • Legislation on climate change will be published by Easter Environment Harry McGee
  • CRC chairman should resign, says charity boss Irish News Ronan McGreevy
  • Edward Snowden to give evidence to EU parliament, says MEP Europe
  • Nelson Mandela ‘was breathing on his own, free of life support’ before he died Africa Bill Corcoran

  • Sport

  • Mulkear Life takes environmental award for conservation project in the Lower Shannon Other Sports Derek Evans
  • You don’t need a dressing-room spy to know something is up with van Persie English Soccer Ken Early
  • Roy Keane believes Ferguson is still trying to exert control at United English Soccer
  • Ginola and Merson make hard work of simplifying matters Sport Mary Hannigan
  • Lam’s lions the ones doing the slaughtering in Toulouse’s den Rugby Gerry Thornley
  • Blackburn’s DJ Campbell arrested as part of spot-fixing investigation English Soccer
  • Cook admits England are ‘hurting like hell’ after another big defeat Other Sports Andy Wilson
  • Leinster hope to have injured trio back for Aviva clash Rugby
  • FRC propose four eight-team provincial championships Gaelic Football
  • Celtic suspend 128 supporters over Fir Park incidents Soccer
  • It’s Blackrock College versus the usual suspects as Leinster schools draws made Rugby Gavin Cummiskey
  • Moyes desperate to overcome ‘tough’ moment in his professional career Champions League Daniel Taylor
  • Graham ends drought but Hull fight back English Soccer
  • It’s just a bit Irish to think we win or lose just because we’re Irish Other Sports Brian O'Connor
  • Leinster ‘A’ much too strong for outclassed Cross Keys Rugby
  • Durkan stroll for Avrika Ligeonniere as Sir Des Champs hits the deck Racing Brian O'Connor
  • Twinlight continues his rise up ranks in Hilly Way Chase at Cork Racing
  • Katie Mullan hat-trick helps leaders UCD to facile win over Corinthian Other Sports Mary Hannigan
  • Three Rock Rovers move seven points clear at the top by defeating Pembroke Other Sports
  • Northampton flanker Tom Wood ashamed and embarrassed after Leinster mauling Rugby Gavin Cummiskey
  • O’Mahony admits there’s plenty to rectify Rugby Gerry Thornley
  • Clontarf and Old Belvedere continue to lead way Rugby
  • Michael Mulhare leads Ireland’s men to sixth spot as Spain’s Alemayehu Bezabeh takes title Other Sports Ian O'Riordan
  • Relieved Ryan Lamb lands a priceless drop-goal Rugby Robert Kitson
  • Conquering Connacht produce one of the great Heineken Cup upsets Rugby Linley MacKenzie
  • Learning curve for players and referees with introduction of black cards Gaelic Football
  • British police arrest six people in connection with a second investigation into spot-fixing English Soccer
  • A resurgent Berbatov makes all the difference for Fulham English Soccer
  • Mark Anscombe hopes Ulster have learned lessons from last year Rugby Johnny Watterson
  • St Vincent’s cap a memorable year for Dublin football in fitting style Gaelic Football Seán Moran
  • Britton surrenders European Cross Country title with fourth-placed finish Other Sports Ian O'Riordan
  • Job done for Munster but plenty of room for improvement in return tie Rugby Gerry Thornley
  • David Moyes takes responsibility and looks to transfer window English Soccer Jamie Hackson

  • Business

  • Medical data ‘silos’ hampering the communication link with patients Business JJ Worrall
  • New innovator: Kinesis Health Technologies Business Olive Keogh
  • Booked Innovation Frank Dillon
  • Invest in education to improve our average system Business Dick Ahlstrom
  • New institute aims to boost digital learning Business Claire O'Connell
  • Bank on reputation as our future currency Business Frank Dillon
  • Booked Innovation Frank Dillon
  • Booked Innovation Frank Dillon
  • Business-savvy students to showcase new products Business
  • For your diary Business
  • Banks trim risk but fail to raise provisions ahead of EU review Financial Services
  • Brent holds near $112 as chance of Fed taper offsets upbeat data Markets
  • ESB strike averted as sides reach agreement on pensions Energy & Resources Mark Paul , Harry McGee
  • University of Limerick secures €100m loan for campus development Business Ciara O'Brien
  • North’s private sector shows sharpest rise for nine years Economy Dan Keenan
  • ESB unions confirm Christmas strike averted Energy & Resources Dan Keenan , Mark Paul , Harry McGee
  • Slovenian and Greek troubles to dominate Eurogroup talks Economy Suzanne Lynch
  • Greek deflation hits record in November as recession eases Economy
  • Aon to create 30 jobs at Dublin innovation centre Financial Services Ciara O'Brien
  • AIB fund to help SMEs save on energy costs Financial Services Ciarán Hancock
  • Oxford Instruments increases offer for camera specialist Andor Technology Dan Keenan
  • Kentz makes bid for US-based Valerus FS Energy & Resources
  • Nokia offers €270m deposit to unfreeze Indian assets Technology
  • HSBC plays down prospect of listing UK banking arm Financial Services
  • Aldi sues Dunnes Stores over ‘misleading’ lower price claim Retail & Services Mary Carolan
  • Eason defers payment of Christmas bonus Retail & Services Tom Lyons
  • Sysco to buy US Foods from private equity, shares leap Agribusiness & Food
  • Hapag-Lloyd AG is discussing a possible merger with Cia Transport & Tourism
  • Europe and US give exports boost to China Economy Clifford Coonan
  • Construction continuing to recover, says Ulster Bank Business Mark Paul
  • WTO members agree on global deal for first time Economy Shawn Donnan
  • Germany to agree deal on bank resolution Financial Services Derek Scally , Suzanne Lynch
  • Profits plunge at Dublin-based State Street unit Financial Services Mark Paul
  • What is the best way of describing yourself on Twitter? Business Lucy Kellaway

  • Opinion

  • Making charities transparent Letters
  • Remembering Nelson Mandela Letters
  • New rules on card fees Letters
  • Why Ireland is No 1 Letters
  • William Martin Murphy: the legacy Letters
  • The difference between Iceland and Ireland Letters
  • Detail in Red Devil’s death Letters
  • Keeping museum collections intact Letters
  • Doing business in Venezuela Letters

  • Life & Style

  • Maeve Higgins’s ideal . . . lesson People Maeve Higgins
  • What men want: 10 wearable Christmas presents for himself Fashion Rosemary Mac Cabe
  • Cultivating strong communities Health & Family Carl O'Brien

  • Culture

  • Words we use: owmly Culture Diarmaid O Muirithe
  • Irish Roots Heritage John Grenham
  • Cultural gifts: stocking fillers and fantasy fare for arty types Culture
  • Pioneers of the peaks Heritage Lorna Siggins
  • Arts play second fiddle on television Culture Una Mullally
  • Copyright reform better resolved at European level Media Hugh Linehan