December 12th 2013
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Bubonic plague kills 20 in Madagascar
Africa
Peter Beaumont
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A good start: Cork Infant centre’s dual approach
Science
Dick Ahlstrom
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Improving the life of older people is to the benefit of us all
Science
Paul O'Donoghue
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Weird science of the year: anyone for armpit cheese?
Science
Claire O'Connell
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The lessons of peace learned in the North may not be that easy to export
Politics
Eamonn McCann
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Dublin church reopens two years after fire
Religion & Beliefs
Olivia Kelly
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Offshore sector deserves priority in developing our wind energy resources
Environment
Aidan Forde
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Trouble in Thailand
Asia-Pacific
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Notable progress on clerical child abuse
Crime & Law
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Church of Scientology a religion, rules UK supreme court
UK
Mark Hennessy
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Two Dutch cities to impose illegal checks on Romanian and Bulgarian immigrants
Europe
Peter Cluskey
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Defence Forces operate drones but they are unarmed, Minister tells Dáil
Oireachtas
Marie O'Halloran
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Company sues over Christmas jumpers
Crime & Law
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Welfare recipients not a burden, says Burton
Politics
Harry McGee
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CRC felt internal competition was enough to fill chief executive position
Social Affairs
Ewan Murray
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Glacial progress on bank restructuring body through late-night wrangling
Europe
Suzanne Lynch
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Taoiseach calls for greater consultation on erection of pylons
Irish News
Michael O'Regan
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Nato a ‘four-letter word’ to some TDs Minister claims in row over neutrality
Oireachtas
Marie O'Halloran
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Burying EirGrid powerlines would increase domestic energy bills, says regulator
Environment
Mark Hilliard
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IMF to continue with office in Dublin after bailout
Politics
Arthur Beesley
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Cross-party deal marks truce in two years of US budget battles
US
Simon Carswell
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Hospital early warning system could have saved Savita Halappanavar, says Reilly
Irish News
Ronan McGreevy
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Paul Kiely confirms resignation as director of the CRC
Health
Fiach Kelly
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Shatter seeks AG’s advice on proposed overhaul of prostitution laws
Crime & Law
Ruadhan Mac Cormaic
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Major praises Reynolds for preparing ground for peace
Politics
Dan Keenan
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Burying EirGrid powerlines ‘would increase domestic energy bills’
Environment
Mark Hilliard
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Man gets suspended sentence for assault
Crime & Law
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Almost two children a day being abducted by parents in Britain
Irish News
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Proposal that strikers be forced to maintain essential services rejected by Bruton
Irish News
Michael O'Regan
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Little mercy from South Africa media for Jacob Zuma
Africa
Peter Murtagh
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President Higgins delivers Mandela keynote speech
Africa
Peter Murtagh
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Ukrainians rebuild raided protest camp with revolutionary zeal
Europe
Daniel McLaughlin
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Ukraine’s opposition rejects talks with president
Europe
Daniel McLaughlin
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Committee dances around the ballad of Jim and Bertie
Politics
Miriam Lord
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HSE to meet State-funded agencies over top-ups
Health
Fiach Kelly
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Carl O'Brien
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Little clarity - or humility - but plenty of searching questions for CRC executives
Politics
Carl O'Brien
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Acting head of CRC operations Joanne Hurley still receiving top-up
Social Affairs
Carl O'Brien
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Fiach Kelly
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Poll analysis: support for Government parties rallies despite budget
Politics
Stephen Collins
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As the bailout comes to a close, poll figures reveal shifting patterns of public sentiment
Politics
Damian Loscher
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For children with no baptismal certificate the school gates seem to be closed
Education
Kitty Holland
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Stolen truck driven into gates of former Quinn Group offices
Irish News
Patrick Tierney
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Sign language interpreter claims he was hallucinating on stage
Africa
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Air strike kills 15 civilians in Yemen ‘by mistake’
Middle East
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Video: North Korea executes leader’s powerful uncle
Asia-Pacific
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Memorial service for Nelson Mandela at St Patrick’s Cathedral in Dublin
Religion & Beliefs
Patsy McGarry
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Council workers protest over ‘docked’ Christmas pay
Irish News
Tim O'Brien
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100 new Garda recruits to begin training in July
Irish News
Conor Lally
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SPD members poised to back grand coalition deal in Germany
Politics
Derek Scally
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Brown bread at centre of dispute made by third company
Crime & Law
Mary Carolan
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Garda force ‘devastated’ by Smithwick Tribunal findings
Crime & Law
Conor Lally
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‘Middle-class snobbishness’ curtailing public transport use
Politics
Harry McGee
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European human rights court rules IRA membership trial fair
Irish News
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Ukraine ‘intends to sign’ deal with EU in apparent U-turn
World
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Tenth person dies after Glasgow helicopter crash
UK
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High Court rules steps can be taken to realise Dunne’s assets
Crime & Law
Mary Carolan
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Former Thai prime minister appears in court in Bangkok on murder charges
Asia-Pacific
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#Lapgate and #Royalbaby among top trends for Irish tweeters
Technology
Genevieve Carbery
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Group reports 80% rise in post-abortion counselling
Social Affairs
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Swithwick standard could show collusion in other cases, TDs told
Politics
Fiach Kelly
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Chinese paper denounces comparisons between Liu Xiaobo and Mandela
Asia-Pacific
Clifford Coonan
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Are we really reduced to shooting pigeons for food?
Irish News
Eoin Burke-Kennedy
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Call for end to religious discrimination by schools
Social Affairs
Kitty Holland
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Man pleads guilty to attempting to murder elderly mother
Courts
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Australian High Court ruling means same-sex marriages in ACT will be annulled
Asia-Pacific
Padraig Collins
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Ex-CRC chief to appear before PAC in January
Oireachtas
Marie O'Halloran
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Michael O'Regan
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Fiach Kelly
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Catalan leaders agree vote on independence
Europe
Guy Hedgecoe
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Court order to remove YouTube video put on hold
Courts
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Coroner wants change to out-of-hours service after baby death
Courts
Brian McDonald
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Bangladesh execution of Islamist leader sparks violent protest
Asia-Pacific
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Fears grow for future of 170 jobs at Cork call centre
Irish News
Barry Roche
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Pedestrian in his 60s dies in Cork crash
Crime & Law
Mark Hilliard
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North Korean leader’s uncle executed after a military trial
Asia-Pacific
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Video: Appeal to find relatives of 38 children killed in 1916
Social Affairs
Genevieve Carbery
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Bord Gáis Energy set to be sold for €1.12bn
Politics
Harry McGee