Article Archive

July 28th 2014

• • News

  • Social media now a valuable source of evidence in criminal trials Crime & Law Conor Gallagher
  • Court of Appeal just a new version of Supreme Court – only more costly Crime & Law Seth Barrett Tillman
  • Has your home insurance gone through the roof? Then switch Consumer Conor Pope
  • Abortion and the law Social Affairs
  • Archbishop of Dublin defends pope’s break with tradition Religion & Beliefs Patsy McGarry
  • New consultant deal offers retrospective lump sums Politics Fiach Kelly , Martin Wall
  • Baseball legend who hits home runs on the page US Maureen Dowd
  • Auf Wiedersehen, Ireland that we have come to love Social Affairs Eckhard Lubkemeier
  • Kerry County Council crucifix a challenge to religious diversity Social Affairs Ronan McCrea
  • ‘No one achieved anything but destruction’ in Gaza city Middle East Ruadhán Mac Cormaic
  • Israel’s rejection of ceasefire clears Hamas in blame game Middle East Michael Jansen
  • Roscrea locals take a stand in fight against drugs Crime & Law Kathryn Hayes
  • Dehydration and malnutrition ‘factors’ in death at HSE home Social Affairs Carl O'Brien , Pamela Duncan
  • State facing €1 billion bill for medical negligence claims Health Martin Wall
  • Obama calls for ‘immediate ceasefire’ as uneasy calm hangs over Gaza Middle East Ruadhán Mac Cormaic
  • Man killed, 13 hurt as lightning strikes California beach US
  • Judgments: Key cases in brief Crime & Law
  • Bertie Ahern to return to Ukraine for peace talks Politics Fiach Kelly
  • Fine Gael advisers warned Kenny over party identity Politics Fiach Kelly
  • Parties need to be distinctive without unsettling Coalition Politics Fiach Kelly
  • Fianna Fáil draws up strategy to consolidate Dublin vote Politics Fiach Kelly
  • CAO points set to rise for construction courses figures show Education Joe Humphreys , Brian Mooney
  • More than 150 killed in Benghazi and Tripoli clashes Middle East
  • Boko Haram kidnaps wife of Cameroon’s vice-prime minister Africa
  • More than 150 dead in worst Libyan violence since ousting of Gadafy Africa
  • Iraq edges towards collapse into rival statelets Middle East
  • Republican claims Obama ‘perpetuating poverty’ in US US Joanna Walters
  • Gardaí investigate break-in at home of Michael Healy-Rae Crime & Law Anne Lucey
  • Fitzgerald under pressure to decide on future of senior official Crime & Law Conor Lally
  • Swimmer and mountain climber die in weekend incidents Irish News Ronan McGreevy , Pat Flynn
  • State cost of defending negligence claims up by almost €26 million Politics Marie O'Halloran
  • ‘Scenes of panic reported to be taking place in Belgrade’ Europe Chris Dooley
  • Sinn Féin constituency office in Derry targeted in arson attack Crime & Law
  • Childers family at centenary celebration of grandparents’ Howth gun-run Irish News Ronan McGreevy
  • Russia braced for economically painful EU sanctions Asia-Pacific Isabel Gorst
  • Heavy fighting prevents forensics experts reaching MH17 site in Ukraine Europe Peter Cluskey
  • As student numbers rise, so do CAO points for popular courses Education Brian Mooney
  • Care reforms 'will place vulnerable young people at risk’ Social Affairs Carl O'Brien
  • South Korean teens left to escape sinking ferry Asia-Pacific
  • Tax changes in budget to ease burden on ‘middle Ireland’ Politics Mary Minihan
  • Order of Malta knights Irish man in ancient ceremony Religion & Beliefs Conor Pope
  • Cyclist killed in crash on M1 motorway in Swords Irish News Sorcha Pollak
  • Renewed violence in Ukraine kills eight civilians Europe
  • Senator Healy-Eames gets apology over ‘Mail’ article Courts
  • Ivor Callely sentenced to five months in prison Politics Fiach Kelly , Conor Gallagher
  • Middle-income earners carried main tax burden in recession Social Affairs Carl O'Brien
  • Number of visitors to Ireland increases by over 10 per cent Consumer Erin McGuire
  • Court quashes conviction of man for murdering wife’s cousin Crime & Law Brian Kavanagh
  • Israeli embassy removes Molly Malone in Muslim garb images Politics Erin McGuire
  • Man jailed for eight years for Adrian Ronan kidnapping Courts Aoife Nic Ardghail , Conor Gallagher
  • Purcell offers to be reassigned following review Politics Aoife Carr
  • What’s wrong with the proposed mother and babies home commission Social Affairs Vincent Twomey
  • It’s pathetic to label young people apathetic Social Affairs Una Mullally
  • Two Irish climbers die on Mont Blanc Irish News Genevieve Carbery , Lorna Siggins
  • In a word Social Affairs Patsy McGarry
  • Rocket hits huge fuel tank near Tripoli airport as militias clash Africa Patrick Markey
  • Convicted sex offender claimed he worked for One Direction Crime & Law Conor Gallagher , Aoife NicArdghail
  • Review recommends fundamental change at ‘closed, secretive’ Department of Justice Politics Patrick Logue
  • President expresses his horror at escalating events in Gaza Social Affairs Patsy McGarry
  • Seanad recall on Gaza crisis expected on Thursday Politics Mary Minihan , Fiach Kelly
  • Squeezing the middle Politics
  • Eight children killed in an explosion in northern Gaza Middle East
  • James Connolly influenced by Irish born US labour activist Irish News Barry Roche
  • Review of Department of Justice: Main points Politics
  • Timeline of events leading to review Politics Mary Minihan
  • Department of Justice chief steps aside as report criticises ‘silo-driven’ culture Politics Stephen Collins
  • Rape takes place in India every 25 minutes, study shows Asia-Pacific Rahul Bedi
  • Recommendations should prompt huge Justice shake-up Politics Stephen Collins
  • Flannery O’Connor was ‘possibly the most theologically alert writer of the 20th century’ Religion & Beliefs John Maye
  • High achieving interns remind TDs of potential of 12 per cent immigrant vote Politics Marie O'Halloran

  • Sport

  • Gambling Girl capable of big run in €70,000 feature Racing Brian O'Connor
  • Punters have shelled out their cash; let the violence begin Sport Brian O'Connor
  • Schedule and Limerick too much for Wexford in All-Ireland SHC quarter-final Hurling Gavin Cummiskey
  • Wexford crushed by Limerick’s top brass Hurling Keith Duggan
  • Eye-catching Cork victory sets up Mayo quarter-final Gaelic Football Ian O'Riordan
  • Galway edge out valiant Tipperary Gaelic Football Ian O'Riordan
  • Good day for TJ Ryan as Limerick at last show some depth I didn’t think existed Hurling Nicky English
  • Loic Remy’s Liverpool move off for medical reasons English Soccer Andy Hunter
  • Tipperary fire power too much for staid Dublin Hurling Malachy Clerkin
  • When you win six games, it can’t be bad, says Tipp boss O’Shea Hurling Malachy Clerkin
  • England get Ballance right as third Test opens Other Sports Mike Selvey
  • Vincenzo Nibali becomes first Italian to win Tour since Marco Pantani Other Sports William Fotheringham
  • Bernhard Langer seals record-breaking victory in Senior British Open Golf
  • Dundalk back on top of Premier Duivision National League
  • Limerick’s perfect tune not music to Wexford ears Hurling Keith Duggan
  • Quiet man Mark Walsh doing all his talking in the saddle Racing Brian O'Connor
  • Albatross on 13 helps Pat Murray get out of jail in South of Ireland championship Golf Brian Keogh
  • Van Gaal is demanding and that’s how we like it - Mata English Soccer Jamie Jackson
  • Carbon-fibre bicycles in the frame for rising number of injuries Other Sports Ian Austen
  • Maguire inspires Sligo Rovers National League
  • Roche finishes 39th in Tour de France Other Sports Shane Stokes
  • FA council ‘too male and too white’, says Dyke English Soccer
  • Tipperary face Cork as blue-bloods get ready to dine Hurling Malachy Clerkin
  • Ryder Cup captain Paul McGinley pulls out of USPGA with injury Golf
  • Ricciardo produces breathtaking drive to win Hungarian Grand Prix Other Sports Paul Weaver
  • Favourite for top Italian football post accused of racism Soccer Paddy Agnew
  • Answers at a premium at FAI agm National League Emmet Malone
  • Fifa ask Italian Football Federation to investigate racism row Soccer
  • All eyes turn to Weld ahead of lucrative festival Racing Brian O'Connor
  • Arsenal sign Southampton defender Calum Chambers in deal worth up to €20m English Soccer Dominic Fifield
  • Looking for sea trout and bass in Greenore estuary on a ripping tide with Mourne mountains in view Other Sports Derek Evans
  • Jack too Quick for rivals on opening day of Galway Festival Racing
  • Michael Conlan sees off biggest rival for gold in Glasgow Other Sports

  • Business

  • The Retargeting Playbook – How to Turn Web Window Shoppers into Customers Innovation Frank Dillon
  • New innovator: Irish Biosalt Business Olive Keogh
  • Saying yes to saying no Business
  • Repaying the debt Economy
  • Government set to cut Hiqa budget to recoup alleged overpayment to senior directors Business Martin Wall
  • Wholesale gas prices hit four-year low Energy & Resources Mark Paul
  • New chief likely to take Tesco back to its roots Retail & Services
  • Banking inquiry to confirm politicians cannot be trusted to investigate politicians Financial Services John McManus
  • Private equity firms bet on Dublin house-price rises Media & Marketing
  • Dublin Chamber wants to unlock €7.5bn from pensions Economy
  • Development sector ‘shake-up’ will benefit Africa Business Dan Griffin
  • FTSE100 chairmen want Britain to renegotiate EU relationship Economy
  • Aer Lingus executive seeks High Court injunction to save job Transport & Tourism Mark Paul
  • ECB chief economist backs bank’s call for higher German wage deals Economy
  • McDonald’s meat supplier to recall Husi Food products Agribusiness & Food
  • Investor urges sell on off shore tax firms Economy Mark Paul
  • Trinity Mirror upbeat despite falling revenues and profit Media & Marketing
  • Brent slips below $108 as Mideast tension cools Energy & Resources
  • How we allocate research funding matters too Business Dick Ahlstrom
  • Version 1 to create up to 100 IT consultancy jobs Retail & Services Pamela Newenham
  • Ryanair lifts profit guidance after first quarter surge Transport & Tourism
  • Hello there, here’s some advice on how NOT to fire people Business Lucy Kellaway
  • S&P expects Irish housing market revivial to slow Economy Pamela Newenham
  • Retail sales volumes increased by 4.8 per cent in June Retail & Services Pamela Newenham
  • Lloyds fined $370 million for rigging Libor rates Financial Services
  • BoI announces new loan products for agri-food businesses Financial Services
  • Russia ordered to pay $50bn in damages to Yukos shareholders Energy & Resources
  • Central Bank expects economy to grow by 2.5% this year Financial Services Eoin Burke Kennedy
  • Billionaire Aldi brother kept it simple to the end Retail & Services Derek Scally
  • Still all to play for in Irish supermarket sweep Retail & Services Conor Pope
  • For your diary Companies Pamela Newenham
  • Women get down to business in Cork Companies Pamela Newenham
  • Inform Bioscience to licence breakthrough technology from Mayo Clinic Health & Pharma Pamela Newenham
  • A thousand hours of study needed to join elite group of CFA graduates Business Fiona Reddan
  • Gates’ favourite business book is surprise summertime hit Business
  • How to harvest a crop of cash Business Pamela Newenham
  • Digital creche access puts parents in the picture Business John Holden
  • High-powered review group composed of individuals of wide-ranging experience Business Martin Wall
  • Refinancing IMF loans could shave €375 million a year off State’s interest bill Financial Services Ciarán Hancock

  • Opinion

  • Re Germany and Ireland Letters
  • Contrasting Realities Letters
  • The crisis in Gaza Letters
  • Remembering John Redmond Letters
  • The Minister and the language Letters
  • Purpose of a banking inquiry Letters
  • Wrong anthem not amusing Letters
  • Joining the Commonwealth Letters
  • Gender and arachnophobia Letters
  • Martyn Turner Opinion
  • Martyn Turner Opinion Martyn Turner

  • Life & Style

  • The Trip: Scones, support and back-chat on a day out with Rathgar Ladies Club People Sorcha Pollak
  • Weekend in ... Graz Travel
  • Medical Matters: Physical examination allows doctors apply the human touch to patients Health & Family Muiris Houston
  • Summer Snaps: And I’m free. Free-falling People Keelin Riley

  • Culture

  • Puppets, booze and swine flu: Irish fringe activities in Edinburgh Stage Laura Francis
  • Kilcoole gun-running commemoration focuses on diversity Heritage Peter Murtagh
  • Kill your darlings: the importance of editing Books Sinéad Gleeson
  • St Patrick’s Cathedral memorial tree evokes trenches of first World War Heritage Peter Murtagh
  • Creative writing: what’s the point of an MA? Books Fran Mulhern
  • Rásaí mire na Gaillimhe Treibh Liam Cahill
  • Irish Roots Heritage John Grenham
  • Thinker, traitor, soldier, spy? Heritage Conor Nelson