Article Archive

July 18th 2014

• • News

  • Netherlands sends team of investigators to crash site Europe Peter Cluskey
  • Over 100 delegates were on way to Aids conference Europe Pádraig Collins
  • Struck off solicitor jailed for stealing €2.8 m from clients Courts
  • Stoppage by bus workers next Wednesday is deferred News Martin Wall
  • Israel could ‘significantly widen’ land offensive in Gaza Middle East
  • Massachusetts senator’s populism energises American left US Simon Carswell
  • ‘The radical party long believed in the absence of external threats’ Europe Lara Marlowe
  • Widening the debate about what social progress would look like Politics Brendan Jennings
  • Money and power have only grudgingly yielded to the democratic agenda Politics Conor Gearty
  • Decline in children’s accidents a sign of broader social changes UK Mark Hennessy
  • Man gets four years for armed robberies Courts Declan Brennan
  • Ireland must ‘turn off the tap’ of cheap alcohol Oireachtas Pamela Duncan
  • Rise in theft of registered guns Crime & Law Conor Lally
  • Almost 350,000 waiting for outpatient appointment Health Paul Cullen
  • White House and Democratic governor clash over migrant children US Simon Carswell
  • Legalising assisted dying could create ‘death squads’, says UK specialist UK Dominic Harris
  • Varadkar and Reilly tussle over public health portfolio Health Paul Cullen
  • Airliner's fate the latest bloody mystery in Ukraine's conflict Europe Daniel McLaughlin
  • Aircraft downing may be ‘terrible tragedy’, says Obama Europe Simon Carswell
  • US prepares to transfer six Guantanamo prisoners to Uruguay US Simon Carswell
  • Oireachtas adviser upset at TDs’ ‘insulting’ comments Politics Fiach Kelly
  • No emerging trend among six diving deaths, governing body says Irish News Lorna Siggins
  • No referendum on abortion in this Government’s lifetime - Tánaiste Oireachtas Marie O'Halloran
  • Emily Logan steps down as ombudsman to head rights and equality body Social Affairs Carl O'Brien
  • Fianna Fáil TDs must decide on retirement over summer Politics Fiach Kelly
  • Father’s fight for access among cases at Dublin Circuit Family Court Courts Fiona Gartland
  • Report warns of increase in rural homelessness Social Affairs Kitty Holland
  • Appointment of judge to mother-and-baby home inquiry questioned Oireachtas Marie O'Halloran
  • Greater childcare cohesion needed, says Reilly Oireachtas Pamela Duncan
  • Summer break-up of Dáil for the birds Oireachtas Miriam Lord
  • Scheme was wrong and shambolic, says Peter Robinson Irish News Gerry Moriarty
  • Revenue seeks jail for car dealer owing €5.2m tax Courts
  • Senators express concern about loss of life in Gaza Oireachtas Michael O'Regan
  • English courts to rule on boy in foster care in Ireland Courts Nary carolan
  • CIA chief in Berlin leaves US embassy over spying row Europe Derek Scally
  • Ex-Anglo employee pleads guilty to defrauding bank of €200,000 Courts Conor Gallagher
  • Dutch police lose €200,000 in ecstasy sting operation Europe Peter Cluskey
  • Qatar seeks role as Gaza mediator despite Israeli opposition Middle East
  • Plane may have been shot down by Russian-built Buk missile Europe Ewen MacAskill
  • Almost 80% of older Irish adults are overweight Health Paul Cullen
  • Decision not to try Downey will not be challenged Politics Mark Hennessy
  • Hallett finds on-the-runs scheme not unlawful but chaotic Politics Mark Hennessy
  • Middle-aged men have become group most at risk of suicide, says Samaritans Social Affairs Aine McMahon
  • Fallout over OTRs report unlikely to bring down Executive Politics Gerry Moriarty
  • A tortuous process Europe
  • Mrs Robinson’s new role Environment
  • Ex-councillors appointed to State boards Health Paul Cullen
  • Dáil observes minute’s silence in solidarity with people of Gaza Oireachtas Michael O'Regan
  • Construction workers protest over pay and conditions Irish News
  • Ukraine rebels to provide access to plane crash site - OSCE Europe
  • UN says over 5,000 civilians killed in Iraq this year Middle East
  • Aids researchers among dead on crashed Malaysian jet Europe
  • Downing of Malaysian plane ‘unspeakable crime’ if proven Europe
  • Malaysian crash: list of nationalities aboard flight MH17 Europe
  • Malaysia Airlines jet crash insurance may be complex and lengthy Europe
  • TD met her sister for first time just two weeks ago Oireachtas Marie O'Halloran
  • Woman arrested after man found dead in Dublin home Crime & Law Rachel Flaherty
  • Israel to step up ground invasion of Gaza, says Netanyahu Middle East
  • Ceasefire a chance to see damage and buy supplies Middle East Ruadhán Mac Cormaic
  • PAC approach to Rehab was ‘lawmakers acting as lawbreakers’ Politics Steven Carroll
  • Silvio Berlusconi acquitted in sex-for-hire ‘Rubygate’ case Europe Paddy Agnew
  • Anti-war activist says Limerick prison conditions ‘inhumane’ Crime & Law David Raleigh
  • Margaretta D’Arcy released from prison in Limerick Crime & Law Lorna Siggins , David Raleigh
  • Coroner avoids fine for parking on footway Crime & Law Olivia Kelleher
  • HIV/Aids workers struggle with loss of colleagues in Ukraine crash World Dick Ahlstrom
  • Leo Varadkar confirms sunbed ban comes into operation from next Monday Health Paul Cullen
  • 13,000 lightning strikes recorded across Ireland and UK overnight Environment Erin McGuire
  • Irish nun speaks of friend lost on Malaysia Airlines flight Irish News Rachel Flaherty
  • Kelly reverses cut to 23 voluntary groups Health Paul Cullen
  • Irish woman among those killed on Malaysian flight Irish News
  • Sex abuse damages claim against Redemptorist Order halted Courts
  • Decision not to require disclosure of pool’s records quashed Courts Mary Carolan
  • Gardaí expect charges in south Dublin stabbing death Crime & Law Conor Lally
  • Sex abuse claims against Dana’s brother ‘malicious’ Crime & Law
  • Water quality back to normal at two of three Dublin beaches Environment Mark Hilliard
  • Keegan says he did tell GAA he’d support five Brooks concerts Politics Olivia Kelly
  • Refunding of fans under way for Garth Brooks tickets Irish News
  • World leaders demand Ukraine ceasefire to assess downed jet Europe
  • Lords debates fraught issue of legalising assisted dying for the terminally-ill UK Mark Hennessy
  • Malaysia left reeling after second air disaster in five months Asia-Pacific Clifford Coonan
  • Accused ‘danced’ on body of teenager, murder trial told Courts
  • Gardaí hold three in dissident republican operation Crime & Law Mark Hilliard
  • Entire Dutch family of six wiped out in MH17 crash Europe Peter Cluskey

  • Sport

  • Rory McIlroy stretches British Open lead to four shots Golf Philip Reid at Hoylake
  • Roscommon to continue trend and see Armagh off Gaelic Football Malachy Clerkin
  • Conor McGregor ready to back up the talk against Brandao Other Sports Carl O'Malley
  • Ireland Women’s U19s take on England International John Fallon
  • The game of life at old Kilbarry school Gaelic Games John Allen
  • Helen Walshe and Monika Dukarska bound for World Championships in Amsterdam Other Sports Liam Gorman
  • Molinari boys fly Italian flag at Royal Liverpool Golf Philip Reid
  • Tiger Woods opens with 69 at Hoylake Golf Philip Reid
  • Fog hinders McCann’s Optimist European Championships progress Other Sports David O'Brien
  • Guilfoyle going for gold in Tavira Other Sports David O'Brien
  • Armagh another step along the northern way for Roscommon Gaelic Games Seán Moran
  • Shane Lowry opens British Open account with 68 Golf Philip Reid
  • Shakhtyor leave Brandywell with one-goal advantage Soccer
  • Confident McIlroy's 66 lays down an early marker Golf Philip Reid
  • Tom Carr points to Dublin’s ‘superiority complex’ Gaelic Football Seán Moran
  • Monaghan name unchanged team for Ulster final Gaelic Games Seán Moran
  • Rahane century saves India’s first innings at Lord’s Other Sports
  • St Pat’s in line to face Celtic in Champions League Champions League
  • Yaya Toure wants to stay at City English Soccer
  • Mercedes pair stay ahead of the chasing pack English Soccer
  • IRFU reports surplus of €7.3 million International Johnny Watterson
  • Nibali stretches lead with another stage win Other Sports
  • Rory McIlroy on song at Hoylake Golf
  • Lowry shows composure to steady the ship Golf Philip Reid
  • Kildare a step too far for Clare Gaelic Football Malachy Clerkin
  • Donegal determined to wrestle back their crown Gaelic Football Keith Duggan
  • Battling Mickelson still has time for some wizardry Golf Philip Reid
  • Dublin can stay ahead of improving challengers Meath Gaelic Football Seán Moran
  • Shamrock Rovers pile the misery on struggling Bray National League Paul Buttner
  • Late strike gives Ireland’s U-19 women famous win over England International
  • Cork City return to top of Premier Division National League
  • Golf tries to avert its eyes from the scale of Tiger Woods’s stark decline Sport Keith Duggan

  • Business

  • Giving concerned workers freedom to blow the whistle Business Pamela Newenham
  • Dublin gets in shape for One Young World bash Companies Mark Paul
  • DCC says first quarter trading in line with expectations Energy & Resources Charlie Taylor
  • ‘I don’t want to sit on the beach all day’ Manufacturing Ruth O'Connor
  • Planet Business Companies Laura Slattery
  • Fifa in the money after ‘greatest ever’ World Cup Media & Marketing Richard Gillis
  • Slick result for Teeling in oil exploration row Energy & Resources Mark Paul
  • Irish Water glass half-full for Bord Gáis boss McNicholas Energy & Resources Mark Paul
  • £7m hi-tech centre for Belfast Business Francess McDonnell
  • Petrogas pumps US expansion Companies Mark Paul
  • Irish World Cup win Economy Mark Paul
  • Denis O’Brien ‘is on the wrong side of history’, says Viber chief Technology Mark Paul
  • Uncompetitive wage rates will put us out of business, says Greyhound boss Retail & Services Colm Keena
  • Nama’s change in outlook: from undertaker to investor Commercial Property Tom Lyons
  • RSA chief executive Nick Hester expects fine for Irish unit Financial Services
  • Philip Marley’s girlfriend indicted on fraud charge in US Retail & Services Tom Lyons
  • Nadella wields the axe to tackle Ballmer’s unfocused legacy Technology Nick Wingfield
  • Siptu has agreed lower wage rate with rivals, says Greyhound Retail & Services Colm Keena
  • Global markets fall sharply after passenger plane shot down in Ukraine Markets Eoin Burke-Kennedy
  • Morgan Stanley announces 46% jump in second-quarter profit Financial Services
  • Bank seeks to seize Sean Dunne’s former home Commercial Property Simon Carswell
  • Visionaries needed for regeneration, not copycats Economy Chris Johns
  • European shares fall as downed plane hits sentiment Economy
  • UK banks face break-up as watchdog seeks investigation Financial Services
  • Google sales exceed estimates as company sells more ads Technology
  • Alibaba now eyeing September for IPO debut Technology
  • Aer Lingus chief executive to step down next year Transport & Tourism Charlie Taylor
  • New iPhone “to enter mass production this month” Technology
  • Pharmaceuticals and chemicals account for 45% of product sales Economy Eoin Burke-Kennedy
  • Germany urges euro zone to reform, not rely on ECB help Economy
  • AbbVie succeeds in Shire courtship with $53 billion deal Health & Pharma
  • Merger madness: AbbVie and Shire agree to tie knot Health & Pharma Charlie Taylor
  • Forbes family to give up control of its media empire Media & Marketing
  • Iarnród pay cut plan ‘provocative’ says rail union Business Martin Wall
  • BSkyB’s plan to buy Murdoch’s pay-TV assets in Italy, Germany Media & Marketing
  • Venture capital activity increased last year Financial Services Pamela Newenham
  • €250m to be spent on student housing Commercial Property Aine McMahon
  • Amazon unveils e-book subscription service Retail & Services
  • Consumer confidence in US unexpectedly declines Economy

  • Opinion

  • Martyn Turner Opinion Martyn Turner
  • Garth Brooks and the critics Letters
  • Make way for Noddy Letters
  • Medical cards for the over-70s Letters
  • Wary of Sinn Féin in government? Letters
  • Fate of Poolbeg chimneys Letters
  • Funding higher education Letters
  • Charities and funding cuts Letters
  • Crisis in Gaza Letters
  • Health professionals and pay Letters
  • Cabinet reshuffle Letters
  • Martyn Turner Opinion Martyn Turner

  • Life & Style

  • Travel Gear: Skywatch Windoo, Giro Synthe and Patchnride Travel Tom Kelly
  • Fiat Chrysler denies report of merger talks with Volkswagen Motors
  • Food File: the weekly food news round-up Food & Drink Marie Claire Digby
  • My face or yours People Rachel Collins
  • Nirbhaya: a play that challenges apathy about rape Life & Style Fionola Meredith
  • Joyce and Beckett letters among many rarities in London auction Fine Art & Antiques Michael Parsons
  • Opening up a century of Irish women artists Fine Art & Antiques Michael Parsons
  • Nail-studded ‘voodoo’ dolls go under the hammer Fine Art & Antiques Michael Parsons
  • Best Shops: the votes keep rolling in, but not from all counties Best Shops 2014
  • The difficult early days of Irish independent radio Life & Style Patsy McGarry
  • The nest doesn’t stay empty for long nowadays People Orna Mulcahy

  • Culture

  • Dawn of the Planet of the Apes review: A slam-bang apocalyptic western Film Donald Clarke
  • Remembering my grandmother: ‘She understood a child’s deep thirst for justice’ Books Lean Cullinan
  • An Irishman’s Diary on poet William Allingham Heritage Colman Cassidy
  • All by himself: Has Robin Thicke just released "one of the creepiest albums ever made"? Music Brian Boyd
  • Longitude 2014: must sees Music
  • Red Ball rolls through city as part of Galway arts festival Culture Lorna Siggins
  • Review: ID Stage Peter Crawley
  • Molly Malone statue unveiled at new temporary home Heritage Erin McGuire