Article Archive
January 9th 2014
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News
- Why the idea of design in nature is so hard to shift Education
- The naked mole rat: the best small rodent in the world with which to do research Science
- College Choice: Is a move to third level education the right decision for you? Education
- Bankers getting a legal high from the authorities’ unwillingness to prosecute Crime & Law
- Social housing waiting lists indicate that new phase of construction is now needed Social Affairs
- More than 100 former New York police and firefighters charged over 9/11 fraud US
- Shambles in Bangladesh Asia-Pacific
- ‘Newsweek’ broadside stirs Gallic pride as French ridicule journalist’s errors World
- Dublin to be key battleground in European elections Politics
- Obama’s former defence secretary goes on offensive with new tell-all book US
- Controversy deepens for Christie over lane closures on bridge US
- Syrian rebels seize headquarters of al-Qaeda-linked faction Middle East
- Kenny faces trade-off promoting Ireland Inc abroad Social Affairs
- Former Garda chief inspector ‘saddened’ by Smithwick findings of collusion US
- Turbine study revolves around negative impacts on community Science
- Gardaí investigating possible feud link to man’s death in Clara Crime & Law
- Living with flooding Environment
- Whiddy Island disaster survivor recalls horror of tragedy Irish News
- Fáilte Ireland raises concerns over impact of pylons on tourism Politics
- HSE to meet St Vincent’s Hospital over top-up pay Health
- Wild rovers celebrate 10 years of Mars exploration Science
- Irish Water could profitably learn from the hard-won experience of others Environment
- Courts face ‘upheaval’ over key judicial vacancies Crime & Law
- Hanafin backs Fitzpatrick in Fianna Fáil selection battle Politics
- Contrite Rodman apologises for comments about US captive Asia-Pacific
- Grant cuts to make it ‘harder’ for elderly to live at home Social Affairs
- Finance minister says Greece can avoid third bailout Europe
- Coalition has scope to alter key parts of judiciary Crime & Law
- First North American bird flu death reported in Canada World
- Boy injured by brick thrown into bedroom as he slept Crime & Law
- EU associated with austerity not solidarity after seven years of recession in Greece Europe
- Decisions will have to be made on parts of coast to ‘let go’ Environment
- Quinn says new school book rental scheme will ‘close gap’ Education
- Gardaí believe female suspect rang 999 after Dublin killing Crime & Law
- Four arrested over robbery of Limerick casino winner Crime & Law
- President hears how Mars bar put brakes on pony’s gallop Science
- Australia swelters amid record-breaking heatwave Asia-Pacific
- Chinese director fined €1m for breaking one-child policy Asia-Pacific
- Young Scientist brothers have their eye on road safety Science
- Fáilte Ireland forecasts another good year for tourism Irish News
- Senior civil servants to face greater scrutiny Politics
- Number of mortgage holders in arrears falls again Consumer
- FF proposes fundamental changes to Seanad elections Politics
- Taxi driver may have taken suspects from murder scene Crime & Law
- Pylon controversy: questions remain to be asked and answered regarding cancer risk Science
- Life on Mars: Irish man signs up for colony mission Science
- Taoiseach defends changes to funding scheme for elderly Social Affairs
- BT Ireland expects 40,000 to attend Young Scientist expo Science
- Eddie Irvine sentenced to six months for nightclub brawl Irish News
- India’s row with US over strip search of female diplomat worsens Asia-Pacific
- Vincent’s claims to be in compliance with pay policy Social Affairs
- Prison officers to receive danger money for dissident threat Irish News
- Shatter criticised for further delays on legal services Bill Crime & Law
- Battle-ready robots mix with bird droppings Science
- Teenager dies while thwarting suicide bomb attack on school Asia-Pacific
- Troubled children in State-run care locked up for 12 hours a day Social Affairs
- Five things we liked Science
- Loss of large carnivores damaging ecosystems Science
- Suicide bomber kills 23 Iraqi army recruits in Baghdad Middle East
- Irish Water criticised for €50m spend on consultants Environment
- Major cannabis growing operation discovered in Clare Irish News
- Man to be charged over murder of Thomas Horan in Dublin Crime & Law
- Loyalists line up to learn cúpla focail at language classes in heart of east Belfast Education
- New Jersey governor fires aide over traffic jam scandal US
- Pair due in court over man’s murder in sheltered housing Crime & Law
- Doctors unable to explain teenager’s fatal heart attack Courts
- Irishtown residents remember ‘friendly and gentle’ neighbour Crime & Law
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Sport
- Toby Flood shown the door by England International
- Zach Johnson going for third win in a row at Sony Open in Honolulu Golf
- Felix Jones knows Munster have the belief to get past Gloucester Rugby
- Monkstown’s Julie Byrne earns place in Irish Federation Cup team Other Sports
- Ulster have to learn to win the big matches Rugby
- Tough task awaits Leinster as Castres wait in the long grass Rugby
- IRB says emphatic no to British and Irish Cup Rugby
- Fota Island expected to be confimed Irish Open venue Golf
- Geraghty feels Gold Cup going will influence Bobs Worth Racing
- St Mary’s finish strongly to beat Fermanagh Gaelic Football
- UCD too strong for Wexford Gaelic Football
- Watson lifts Parnell Park gloom for Dublin Gaelic Football
- Laois finish well to edge out Offaly Gaelic Football
- Cathal Shine is Athlone’s IT bright light Gaelic Football
- DCU maintain their perfect O’Byrne Cup record Gaelic Football
- Kildare show ruthless streak from the start Gaelic Football
- Experimental Meath stumble past IT Carlow Gaelic Football
- Research shows old-style training methods are counter-productive Gaelic Games
- Thomas Hitzlsperger announces he is gay International
- Hitzlsperger: Where I come from homosexuality is 'un-normal’ English Soccer
- Messi sets his sights on Atletico after scoring return Soccer
- Sprinter Sacre still aiming for Cheltenham Racing
- Limerick retire Joe O’Mahony’s shirt National League
- Hull and his Mrs deny Shane Long move International
- Shane Long’s wife claims Hull talk wide of the mark English Soccer
- Rory Best to start against Montpellier Rugby
- Darren Clarke looking good in Durban Golf
- Wes Hoolahan part of Hughton’s plans ‘at this particular moment’ English Soccer
- Liam Lawrence hoping to earn Barnsley move English Soccer
- Stephen Ferris given new short-term deal Rugby
- Ireland lose out in Fifpro tournament National League
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Business
- Hackers spread their wings into your home Technology
- Saorview should not be let limp into television obscurity Media & Marketing
- MKC keeps hold of UPC account Media & Marketing
- Role of pre-warnings highlighted in Ofcom ruling Media & Marketing
- Tiny Edison computer steals the show at CES Technology
- BBC Northern Ireland hits the sun to meet targets Media & Marketing
- L’Oreal stops sale of Garnier beauty products in slowing China market Retail & Services
- The only way is up for advertising market Media & Marketing
- Emphasis on electronics wanes as linked industries bloom Technology
- Even beds and toothbrushes are getting smarter now . . . Technology
- Robert Heron quits legal firm Matheson to join Dunnes Stores Financial Services
- Profits up by 14% at Boots Ireland last year Retail & Services
- Gavin O’Reilly an easy target for former MI5 spy Media & Marketing
- Taoiseach warns that State still faces long battle against unemployment Employment
- Dairy sector set to milk more profits Agribusiness & Food
- Irish oil industry big on hype, low on finds Energy & Resources
- Fed plans to ‘proceed cautiously’ in slowing quantitative easing World
- RSA rises on takeover speculation Financial Services
- New bond issue will push Spanish government debt up to 100% of GDP Europe
- Emirates to boost Dublin-Dubai route Transport & Tourism
- Grafton Group revenues rise 8% Retail & Services
- Hollywood’s best friend at the box office just might be an algorithm Technology
- Net Results: Young Scientist competition touches all of society and the economy Technology
- Bailouts effective in curbing debt crisis, says commission Europe
- M&S profits under pressure Retail & Services
- Credit unions to offer travel insurance Financial Services
- Tesco lowers full-year trading profit range Retail & Services
- Gulf trade mission deals worth €65m Economy
- ECB leaves interest rates unchanged Economy
- Web Log Technology
- ‘Lazy banks’ behind six month SEPA delay Business
- New Irish-domiciled fund opens up China to European investors Markets
- Astronaut speaks of delight at becoming Irish tourism envoy Transport & Tourism
- Alcoa to pay $384m to settle Bahrain bribery allegations Manufacturing
- StanChart reshuffle sees wholesale chief as new CEO apparent Financial Services
- European stocks fall after Draghi warning Markets
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Opinion
- Controversy over new sex laws Letters
- Trade mission to Saudi Arabia Letters
- Standard of architecture and design Letters
- Limerick and the City of Culture Letters
- Disciplining teachers Letters
- Nursing inquiries in public Letters
- Pylons and price of power Letters
- Phrases we could live without Letters
- IBRC and high-profile people Letters
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Life & Style
- Budget renters feel the squeeze Homes & Property
- Happiness eludes me, so now I’m looking for meaning Life & Style
- Jumpin’ juices Food & Drink
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Culture
- Next City of Culture to be ‘informed’ by Limerick experience Culture
- Ballybeg birthday: Brian Friel turns 85 Culture
- Trinity College talks to explore portrayal of disability in literature Books
- Cork’s 17th C fort can be ‘jewel’ for city tourism , Mayor says Heritage
- Endurance is all: a letter from Elizabeth Jane Howard Culture
- Editor’s Choice Books
- Ireland encounters jazz Heritage
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