Article Archive

October 9th 2014

• • News

  • Supporters of midwife stripped of indemnity hand in petition Health Mark Hilliard
  • Kerry urges nations to act fast as Liberian Ebola victim dies in US US Simon Carswell
  • Council approves wind turbines at site of recent refusal Environment Eoghan MacConnell
  • Woman gets €350,000 damages for sex abuse by neighbour Courts
  • US-Turkey relations at lowest ebb over Islamic State crisis World Lara Marlowe
  • 21 dead in Turkey as tensions boil over Kobani crisis Middle East
  • Kurdish frustration spills over onto Istanbul streets Middle East Stephen Starr
  • Trial begins of nurse who admits killing her mother Courts
  • Same-sex marriage ruling is blocked by US judge US Simon Carswell
  • Nigerian bishops tell synod in Rome views on same-sex unions ‘misunderstood’ Religion & Beliefs Patsy McGarry
  • Lib Dems in a flap about becoming endangered species UK Mark Hennessy
  • Post-installation works on water meters ‘not a sign of faults’ Environment Mark Hilliard
  • Protests erupt as St Louis policeman kills black teenager US
  • Jackie Kennedy letter and pictures in Irish auction Irish News Michael Parsons
  • Dáil Sketch: Enda’s galley slaves send him in well armed on the Sinn Féin budget Oireachtas Miriam Lord
  • Commission ‘doesn’t object to plain packaging on cigarettes’ Oireachtas Marie O'Halloran
  • Temperature rises in water debate Oireachtas Michael O'Regan
  • Nurse being tested in Australia for suspected Ebola Asia-Pacific
  • Sinn Féin level with Fine Gael, opinion poll shows Politics Stephen Collins
  • European Investment Bank to fund Irish social housing Politics Arthur Beesley
  • Howlin again signals talks on public sector pay rises Oireachtas Michael O'Regan
  • ‘Private citizen’ Kenyatta appears before International Criminal Court Africa Peter Cluskey
  • Love/Hate actor wants Humphreys ‘relieved of duties’ Politics Mary Minihan
  • HSE urges people in at-risk groups to get flu jab Health Aine McMahon
  • Former Wicklow Council official remanded on corruption charge Courts Tim O'Brien
  • Prime suspect in fatal shooting was killed later, inquest told Courts Gareth Naughton
  • Three girls to face trial for robbery of Brazilian woman Courts Tom Tuite
  • Nobody obsesses over polls as diligently as party strategists Politics Harry McGee
  • Manuela Riedo concert in memory of assault victims Irish News Lorna Siggins
  • Fianna Fáil Senator claims poll ‘damaging’ before byelections Politics Mary Minihan
  • Dublin South West is SF’s to lose despite left-wing competition Politics Fiach Kelly
  • Dublin researchers win prize for blood test discovery Health Dick Ahlstrom
  • ESB says power supply yet to be restored to 4,500 homes Environment Barry Roche , Peter Smyth
  • Taoiseach rubbishes Sinn Féin’s ‘unachievable’ promises Politics Mary Minihan , Tom Shiel
  • Cabinet to discuss response to Ebola crisis tomorrow Health Paul Cullen
  • Islamic State now controls one-third of Kobani Middle East
  • India-Pakistan trade machine gun fire across Kashmir border World Rahul Bedi
  • Irish judges are among best paid in Europe, report finds Crime & Law Ruadhán Mac Cormaic
  • Five-year social housing strategy to be published after budget, says Enda Kenny Oireachtas Michael O'Regan
  • Asylum seekers welcome offer of Integration Agency meeting Social Affairs Barry Roche
  • Drogheda man is big in Vietnam with song ‘My New Home’ News Louise Walsh
  • ‘Zero tolerance’ approach to concussion in sport needed Health Barry Creed
  • Twin suicide bomb attacks kill 67 in Yemen Middle East
  • What does Micheál Martin have to do to catch a break? Politics Mary Minihan
  • Water protesters ‘all have expensive phones’ - Burton Oireachtas Marie O'Halloran
  • London airports to begin screening passengers for Ebola US
  • A dangerous game being played by Turkey centring around Kobani Middle East
  • MH17 passenger had oxygen mask on, Dutch authorities say Europe Peter Cluskey
  • Unite agrees not to trespass on Rhatigan building sites Courts Aodhan O'Faolain
  • Ryanair sues former pilot for defamation over safety remarks Courts Mary Carolan
  • Amateur golfer loses defamation case after 83 days in court Courts
  • Pope at centre of Nobel Peace Prize speculation Europe Paddy Agnew
  • Christian Brother jailed for sexually abusing schoolboys Courts
  • Living with schizophrenia – why it should concern all of us Health Tony Bates
  • Boy who suffered brain injuries at birth to receive €2 million Courts
  • Fears of more attacks as suicide bomber kills dozens in Yemen Middle East Peter Salisbury
  • Ebola suspected in death of British man World
  • Northern Secretary wants talks to start next Thursday Irish News Gerry Moriarty
  • Where to pee, or not to pee News Mark Hilliard
  • Highest rate of income tax to be cut in budget - Kenny Politics Mark Hilliard
  • Address affects mental health all-Ireland report shows Health Dick Ahlstrom
  • McNulty to resign if elected after striking deal with Fine Gael Politics Fiach Kelly
  • Kurds demonstrate against Islamic State in violent clashes with radical Islamists in Hamburg Europe
  • Ebola crisis demands a stronger, more co-ordinated international response Health Seán Sherlock
  • ‘Neutral’ budget to be signed off today after negotiations Politics Harry McGee , Fiach Kelly
  • All the president’s friends: dodgy allies hamper progress in Brazil World Tom Hennigan
  • British man dies from suspected Ebola virus in Macedonia Europe
  • Rates of self-harm in Limerick City four times higher than some parts of the country Social Affairs Kitty Holland
  • The double life of the Irish consonant Science Claire O'Connell
  • Digesting sea lettuce: why our bioenergy isn’t blooming Science Maria Delaney
  • Stand up for your health Health
  • Middle East involvement of Belgians raises fear of terrorist action Europe Suzanne Lynch
  • Isis, Hamas and Iran are far from being the same thing Middle East Eamonn McCann
  • To Matilda Knowles: a woman’s life in lichen honoured in death Science Mary Mulvihill
  • Sinn Féin gains four points to match Fine Gael while backing for Fianna Fáil slides Politics Damian Loscher
  • Significant number less likely to vote Fine Gael after McNulty controversy Politics Stepohen , Stephen Collins
  • Joan Burton’s appointment as Labour leader gets mixed poll response Politics Stephen Collins
  • Protest at 50% rise in nursing board fee Health Paul Cullen
  • Sinn Féin performance not guaranteed to translate into votes at election Politics Stephen Collins
  • Search is on for leader of new Policing Authority Crime & Law Conor Lally
  • Concerns over cannabis drug product cost Health Paul Cullen
  • High Court ‘hard-pressed’ amid shortage of judges Crime & Law Ruadhán Mac Cormaic , Mary Carolan
  • Gardaí right to strike upheld by Council of Europe Crime & Law Suzanne Lynch
  • Tralee murder trial told dog stood guard over body Courts Anne Lucey
  • Missing woman survives 17 days alone in the rainforest Asia-Pacific

  • Sport

  • They’ve got the power: the women who are not scared of being strong Other Sports Anthea McTeirnan
  • Tigers coach Richard Cockerill confident he can turn things around European Cup John O'Sullivan
  • Dan Carter ruled out of final Bledisloe test International
  • Silver lining for Andy Murray in defeat Other Sports
  • Bresnan denies involvement in Pietersen parody twitter account Other Sports
  • Madrid Ronaldo’s Real home for good Soccer
  • Peter O’Mahony returns to captain Munster Pro12 John O'Sullivan
  • Shane Delahunt handed first Connacht start Pro12 John O'Sullivan
  • Cyrus Christie unlikely to make German game International Carl O'Malley
  • Dejan Lovren withdraws from Croatia squad International
  • John Stones could be out for four months English Soccer
  • Roy Keane: ‘It’s good to be back’ International
  • Roy Keane: ‘Deal with it, you’re not eleven’ International
  • Quinn hoping to rock up against Gibraltar International
  • Keane: ‘Thought it would be easier at Celtic’ Soccer
  • Keane: ‘First meeting with Martin O’Neill’ Soccer
  • Roy Keane setting the record straight International Carl O'Malley
  • Major revamp for Champions League seedings Champions League
  • Nicolas Colsaerts misses a 59 by millimetres Golf
  • Kerry avoid Cork, Donegal face tall order in Ulster Gaelic Games
  • Ireland taught a harsh lesson in Norway International John Fallon
  • Draw keeps Kerry and Cork apart in Munster Gaelic Games Seán Moran
  • Raheny beaten all ends up by Bristol Champions League
  • Spain feel the seven year itch in Slovakia International
  • England outclass and overwhelm San Marino International Dominic Fifield at Wembley
  • Virtue of hope helps Oliver Wilson bounce back to winning ways Golf Colin Byrne
  • Fatal consequences of American football’s inherent violence again in the dock Other Sports Dave Hannigan
  • Lenihan admits he is stunned at Irish call-up International Emmet Malone
  • Second coming beckons for in-form Irish striker International Emmet Malone
  • No Cushion for Leinster A as they take on Plymouth Albion Rugby John O'Sullivan
  • Ireland women’s team still without coach after World Cup heroics International Gavin Cummiskey
  • Noel King ‘delighted’ at Brian Lenihan’s elevation to senior squad International John Fallon
  • Kilkenny dominate All-Star nominations Hurling Gavin Cummiskey
  • Cautious O’Neill refusing to take victory over Gibraltar as a given International Emmet Malone
  • Roy Keane sets the record straight Sport

  • Business

  • German exports plunge by largest amount in over 5 years Economy
  • Irish aviation finance register records over $500bn in deals Transport & Tourism Barry O'Halloran
  • Twitter news chief steps down in latest executive departure Technology
  • LinkedIn may employ 600 more staff at new Dublin HQ Technology Pamela Newenham
  • The stellar rise and crushing fall of Tony O’Reilly Business Tom Lyons
  • UK watchdog wants comparison sites for payday lenders Financial Services
  • Larkins secure injunction on loan sale Financial Services Aodhan O'Faolain
  • Irish business leaders increasingly upbeat over economy Economy Charlie Taylor
  • NTMA sells €1 billion of 10-year bonds at auction Economy
  • Sedicii wins The Irish Times/ITLG Innovative Award Technology Jennifer O'Connell at Stanford
  • Snapchat to introduce advertising to boost revenue Technology
  • Hilton to sell NY’s Waldorf Astoria to Chinese firm Commercial Property
  • Bank of England keeps interest rates at record low Economy
  • Two Irish in top 100 list of LGBT business leaders Business
  • Central Bank issues warning on unauthorised firm Financial Services
  • Record year for trade expected at Dublin Port Transport & Tourism Charlie Taylor
  • Consumer prices decrease by 0.2 per cent in September Economy Pamela Newenham
  • Law firm Allen and Overy to create 100 new jobs in Belfast Economy Francess McDonnell in Belfast
  • Time for Apple to start making TVs? Carl Icahn thinks so Technology
  • The dos and don’ts of in-store tastings AIB Start-up Academy Isolde Johnson , Sarah O'Connor
  • Government outlines plans to create 93,000 new jobs Economy Charlie Taylor
  • Net results: implications of data safety in the cloud are still up in the air Technology Karlin Lillington
  • Number of mortgages in arrears declines in August Economy Charlie Taylor
  • Keane breaks cover to appear at IMI conference Business Charlie Taylor
  • Stocks fall on global economic concerns Markets Mark Paul
  • Ireland’s Endo to buy Auxilium for $2.6bn to gain testosterone products Health & Pharma
  • Apple under pressure from activist Icahn on share buyback Technology
  • Lafarge about to seek EU approval for merger with Holcim Manufacturing
  • State company inherits 200 empty buildings Transport & Tourism Barry O'Halloran
  • Union and hospitality sector clash over lower Vat rate Business Martin Wall
  • Taoiseach predicts nearly 10 years of economic growth Economy Paul Cullen
  • Mould-infested ads to be restored by Irish Film Institute Media & Marketing Laura Slattery
  • Energia stays plugged in to The Pat Kenny Show Media & Marketing Laura Slattery
  • Black-eyed ghost children are the new grey aliens Media & Marketing Laura Slattery
  • RTÉ2 adds more viewers in 15- to 34-year-old category Media & Marketing Laura Slattery
  • Withnail and I gets a new lease of life Technology Marie Boran
  • Say goodbye to prying social networks with Ello Technology Marie Boran
  • Post-it Plus ports paper scribbles to iPad Technology Marie Boran
  • Logitech K480 puts bluetooth multitasking to the test Technology
  • Sony’s stereo microphone goes truly mobile with the STM10 Technology
  • A cheap tablet from LG that doesn’t skimp too much on specs Technology Steven Douglas
  • Zombies, assassins and aliens play for keeps at London’s EGX Technology Joe Griffin
  • Forgotten women who made the modern world possible Technology Nick Bilton
  • Oracle’s new processor putting software in silicon Technology Karlin Lillington
  • Customers not biting: Apple expected to launch iOS 8.1 soon because of slow take-up of iOS 8 Technology Brian X. Chen
  • OxyMem shortlisted for Platts Global Energy Award Technology Pamela Newenham
  • Eircom teams up with SVG Partners for accelerator programme Technology Pamela Newenham
  • No limit for data centre Technology Marie Boran
  • Business travellers moving to Airbnb Technology
  • Oracle’s wise counsel steps aside as it prepares to define its future in the clouds Technology Karlin Lillington
  • No, it’s probably not gangrene or ‘the rabies’, say pharmacists Media & Marketing Laura Slattery
  • Manifold’s big chance to shine at CRH Manufacturing
  • Port seeks deepwater facility operators Transport & Tourism Barry O'Halloran
  • Multinationals’ actions belie exodus talk Technology
  • Kelleher plan to build 150-storey Chicago tower back on track Commercial Property Tom Lyons
  • European and US stocks sink on growth jitters Markets Tom Lyons
  • IMF urges bank overhaul Financial Services
  • DAA a victim of its own success? Transport & Tourism
  • Government shelves plans for statutory patient safety authority Business Martin Wall
  • Shareholders in legal threat to Chiquita-Fyffes merger Agribusiness & Food Mark Paul
  • Grid Finance intends to put peer-to-peer finance on the map Financial Services Tom Lyons
  • New iPad and Macs to make debut next week Technology
  • O'Brien's fantasy life of bling ends in custody Financial Services Laura Slattery
  • Budget 2015 insights Budget 2015
  • Meet the start-ups in Killarney AIB Start-up Academy

  • Opinion

  • Martyn Turner Opinion Martyn Turner
  • Pope Francis and church reform Letters
  • Home rule and 1916 Letters
  • Water fluoridation Letters
  • Apartment sizes in the capital Letters
  • The price of water Letters
  • Getting ready for Budget 2015 Letters
  • Roy Keane’s autobiography Letters
  • Handling suspected Ebola cases Letters
  • Central Bank and mortgage lending rules Letters

  • Life & Style

  • Tony O’Reilly’s Co Kildare home goes on market for €30m Homes & Property Kathy Sheridan
  • Estate agents say ‘subject to loan approval’ clause causing major concern for vendors Homes & Property Fiona Reddan
  • Take Five for around €65,000 Homes & Property Emma Cullinan
  • Knitting and Stitching Show Life & Style Alanna Gallagher
  • What's hot, what's not Life & Style
  • Yoga Day this Sunday Life & Style Darragh Murphy
  • Dublin’s first legwear boutique Fashion Deirdre McQuillan
  • Munster national steeplechase Life & Style Darragh McManus
  • Heather Finn’s collection Fashion Deirdre McQuillan
  • Skeleton pirate feast Life & Style Alanna Gallagher
  • Wear it out: autumn sparkle Fashion Emma Fraser
  • Mitsubishi to treble plugin hybrid lineup Motors Neil Briscoe
  • Lagerfeld’s flimflam feminism won’t hurt the real thing Fashion Hadley Freeman
  • Classic winter wardrobe staples Fashion Sonya Leonnon
  • Can I withhold fee until leaky balcony is fixed? Homes & Property

  • Culture

  • Thursday: Elvis Costello, The art of finding a remote place, Oneman, the Tommy Halferty Trio Culture
  • A Lazarus Soul: Last of the Analogue Age Music Lauren Murphy
  • Send in the Clown: Red Bastard mania to hit Galway Stage Brian Boyd
  • Mark Guiliana: My Life Starts Now Music Cormac Larkin
  • Samuel Beckett letters bought by Trinity College Dublin Books
  • Patrick Modiano wins Nobel Prize for Literature Books Martin Doyle
  • Sinead O’Connor to keep sex life beneath, not between, the covers Books Martin Doyle
  • Gold review: strong performances, convincing characterisation Film Donald Clarke
  • Lethal Dialect and JackknifeJ: 1988 Music Jim Carroll
  • Kindness: Otherness Music Jim Carroll
  • Museum Of Love: Museum Of Love Music Jim Carroll
  • Irish language film chosen as Ireland’s submission to 2015 Oscars Film Sorcha Pollak
  • Friday: Leftfield, Join Me in the Pines and more Culture
  • Goan wonders what Kenny’s linguistic ‘legacy’ will be Treibh Pól Ó Muirí
  • Sunday: Clint Mansell, La Reine Claude, Tom Crean and The Traditional Music Club Culture
  • Seoltaí i mBaile Átha Cliath Treibh Pól Ó Muirí
  • Tweedy: Sukierae Music Joe Breen
  • Will Poulter: ‘Acting was a release from what I found to be a very tough period of my life’ Film Donald Clarke
  • The Maze Runner review: A young adult epic fail Film Tara Brady
  • The Calling review: elegant, pacy and a bit daft Film Tara Brady
  • Tuesday: Make Every Show Like It’s Your Last Culture
  • Monday: Jake Bugg and The Mark Pollack Story Culture
  • Wednesday: the Kate Bush Project and Daughter of Darkness Culture
  • Exhibition tells story of WW1 from perspective of Irish family Heritage Kathryn Hayes
  • Gregory Porter: Issues of Life - Features & Remixes Music Cormac Larkin
  • Julian Casablancas + The Voidz: Tyranny Music Lauren Murphy
  • Annabelle review: crying, talking, sleeping, walking evil doll Film Donald Clarke
  • The Rewrite review: Hugh Grant’s fringe may be gone, but the comic timing is still there Film Donald Clarke
  • Judge not Robert Downey Jr, he's just being himself Culture Emily Longworth
  • Say Ello to the new social network that doesn't care about your data Culture Jim Carroll
  • The Arc, part V: Cast announced for our collaborative theatre project Stage Stacey Gregg
  • Remembering the day Gay asked Bill to explain the burning million Culture
  • Maisie Williams of Game of Thrones fame: ‘People have a sense of ownership about you . . . And I think, how do you know? This is exactly who I am. F**k you’ Film Tara Brady
  • Johnny Marr: 'It’s not about being perfect, it’s about having the right kind of attitude' Music Lauren Murphy
  • Ciara Phillips: social justice, politics and ridiculously big pencils Art & Design Cathy Dillon
  • Dan Possumato & Friends: Tunes Inside Music Siobhan Long
  • Join Me in the Pines: Inherit Music Lauren Murphy
  • Time to tell Dublin’s old motto: ‘You’re fired’ Heritage Frank McNally
  • Album Choice - Delorentos: Night Becomes Light Music Tony Clayton-Lea
  • Stevie Nicks: 24 Karat Gold - Songs From The Vault Music Brian Boyd