15 June, 2015 Digital News Archive

Let's talk about sex: take The Irish Times sex survey

Motors

Why it’s time to let Formula One go and embrace Le Mans

By Neil Briscoe

Life & Style

Our Wedding Story: ‘It’s never too late’

By Sarah Geraghty

A sneak preview of next Saturday’s books pages in The Irish Times

Culture

In a word ... Greystones

By Patsy McGarry

Hillary Clinton evokes the past to sell a better economic future

By Simon Carswell

Innovation Profile: PanelDuct – flat-pack ducting provides route to success

By Barry McCall

UK under pressure to respond to claims over Snowden files

Kerry start slowly but have plenty to spare against wasteful Tipp

By Malachy Clerkin

Art

Frank McDonald: Funding cuts at root of Russborough dilemma

By Frank McDonald

Minister of State Dara Murphy welcomes new EU data law

By Suzanne Lynch

Opinion

Vincent Twomey: Sentiment trumped reason in marriage referendum

By Vincent Twomey

A globe-trotting, techno-conspiracy page-turner that stops off in Dublin

By Ian Maleney

End of milk quota brings price volatility concerns

By Maureen O’Neill and Jenny Mellerick

An Irish Diary

For your diary

Half of bank staff dealt with suspected elder abuse

By Pamela Duncan

Art

Two Beit works from Russborough House ready for sale

By Michael Parsons

Innovation

Copying can be a good thing if minds combine to innovate

By Frank Dillon

Northern Ireland brothers hoping to win Branson competition

By Francess McDonnell

Olivia Mehaffey bows out at semi-final stage at Portstewart

John O’Shea hopes wins in September can keep Ireland in frame

By Emmet Malone

Your Money

Things that used to cost money but are now free(ish)

By Conor Pope

Art

Russborough House records €395,000 loss in 2014

By Dominic Coyle

UK’s youngest suicide bomber was ‘exploited’ online, says family

Two come forward with new evidence in Michael Dwyer death

By Tom Hennigan

Politics

Councils to cut variable mortgage rates by 0.2%

By Stephen Collins

Middle East

Israel defends Gaza conflict as ‘moral war’

Taxi driver charged with raping passenger in Co Kildare

By Declan Brennan

‘National dialogue’ on economy to focus outline fiscal plan

By Arthur Beesley

No Sunday service at St Andrews

By Sam Borden

New suicide prevention strategy to focus on schools

By Carl O'Brien

Construction summit to reflect new optimism

By Peter Murtagh

Divisions in US over OECD corporate tax proposals

By Arthur Beesley

New innovator: Hydrolight

By Olive Keogh

Opinion

Brendan Howlin: Economists’ warnings about economy are overstated

By Brendan Howlin

Moldova's pro-Russian parties set to top poll

By Daniel McLaughlin

Your Money

Pricewatch reader queries: The mystery of the unbuyable stamps

By Conor Pope

Chris Johns: Volatility in emerging markets offers investor opportunities

By Chris Johns

Farming & Food

O’Hara’s announces collaboration with US brewer to produce July 4th beer

By Ronan McGreevy

Judgments: Key cases in brief

Work

Lucy Kellaway: Caring about your work has become a weird status symbol

By Lucy Kellaway

Maureen Dowd: Lame duck Obama’s chickens come home to roost

By Maureen Dowd

University of Limerick’s skills-specific projects

By Barry McCall

Child designers crack the code at CoderDojo awards

By Mark Hilliard

Mind the gap: godfather of inequality’s message to Irish policy-makers

By Carl O'Brien

History

Irish Roots: Professional genealogy lives on despite internet

By John Grenham

Mayo seal bragging rights and final berth with Galway win

By Seán Moran

Film

The devil finds work for Liam Cunningham to do

By Tara Brady

Teachers’ qualifications don’t match subjects taught - survey

By Joe Humphreys

Denmark’s election and the debate on immigration

By Derek Scally

HSE expresses alarm over EU healthcare rule

By Carl O'Brien

Transport

Airline staff supplier Crewlink shows 10% rise in turnover

By Colm Keena

Opinion

Una Mullally: #Clueless politicians at a loss over dialogue online

By Una Mullally

Star Wars given free use of Defence Forces resources

By Lorna Siggins

An Irish Diary

An Irishman’s Diary on the anti-conscription Archbishop of Melbourne and the pro-conscription prime minister

By Pádraig Collins

Obituaries

Ian Elliott

By Charles Mollan

Both Ireland and the European Games themselves get off to a middling start

By Ian O'Riordan

Trees and College Green

The mobile platform battle reaches mature equilibrium between Apple and Google

By Davin O'Dwyer

Dan Martin nets seventh overall in pre-Tour de France buildup

By Shane Stokes

Leinster Lightning off to a winning start as Dom Joyce returns

By Emmet Riordan

Irish U-20s ready to fight for fifth, says new captain Josh Murphy

By John Fallon

Voting rights

WB Yeats at 150

The IMF, Greece and Ukraine

Teagasc and climate change

Sci-tech festival Inspirefest comes to Dublin

By Pamela Newenham

The OECD, multinationals and tax

‘Star Wars’ and Skellig Michael

Frustrated Eamon Dunphy delivers equine verdict on James McCarthy’s performance

By John O'Sullivan

24 Irish wind farms to open their operations to businesses

By Pamela Newenham

Ireland face Euro exit after failing to get better of Scotland

By Emmet Malone

European court makes an important fashion statement

By Jane O'Grady

European venture capital funds go in search of tech start-ups

By Mark Scott

Surviving drought in the Golden State as it lacks its most precious commodity

By John Holden

Innocence Project is putting a stop to wrongful convictions across the world

By Erin McGuire

Dublin start-up creates a website of all of your products in five minutes

By Pamela Newenham

Dog bites, deer droppings and public health protection

By George Winter

Medical Matters: How long will you live? Well, how quickly do you walk?

By Dr Muiris Houston

People

Jennifer O’Connell: A pill to control female desire? Dream on

By Jennifer O’Connell

Life & Style

The Duke of Wellington’s drunken Dublin years

By Patrick Freyne

Banking inquiry: Cardiff to challenge Trichet evidence

By Arthur Beesley

Mayo rejoice after fifth successive victory over Galway

By Seán Moran

Teenagers lose limbs in separate shark attacks

Veolia wins €450m contract to operate Co Mayo energy plant

By Charlie Taylor

Your Money

Clerys still selling vouchers on website despite closure

By Elaine Edwards

Brian Kerr: Chances of victory disappeared when Hoolahan departed

By Brian Kerr

Varadkar says 60% of GPs join free under-6 scheme

By Pamela Duncan

Asian shares and euro slip as Greece fails to reach debt deal

Dragon Oil and Emirates National Oil seal £3.7bn deal

Jeb Bush to officially announce White House run

Flash floods kill at least 12 and set zoo animals free

By Daniel McLaughlin

The Morning Sports Briefing

America’s days as a superhero superpower are over

By Ian Bremmer

Transport

IPO could value France’s Europcar up to €2bn

Alibaba to launch Netflix-style video streaming service

All-Ireland contenders move into position for battle ahead

By Keith Duggan

Ken Early: Ireland are a poor side, and we're getting worse

By Ken Early

Motors

Porsche wins Le Mans motoring extravaganza

By Michael McAleer

Michael Halford hopes to break Royal Ascot duck

By Brian O'Connor

Elverys, Smarter Surfaces to create 69 new jobs in Ireland

By Charlie Taylor

Royal Ascot: King’s Stand hat-trick hopes for Sole Power

By Brian O'Connor

Warriors one game away from NBA title after Cavs win

By Chris Parker

Facebook plan for Meath data centre ‘very encouraging’

By Suzanne Lynch

‘Significant gap’ remains as Greece talks break down

By Suzanne Lynch

Park follows Sorenstam and seals Women’s PGA hat-trick

Commercial Property

Gayle Killilea ‘needed’ €19m hotel sale to fund UK deal

By Simon Carswell

Brazilian engineer sheds new light on Michael Dwyer killing

By Tom Hennigan

IDA-backed firms to create 205 jobs on island of Ireland

By Fiona Reddan and Charlie Taylor

Death in Santa Cruz: a family’s quest for answers

By Tom Hennigan

Decawave secures €4 million investment

By Pamela Newenham

Swiss attorney general to make Fifa statement on Wednesday

BAM wins contract to build new courthouses

By Charlie Taylor

Environment

Dry weather ahead but it should be warmer, says Met Éireann

By Ronan McGreevy

Nordic noir finds new home in heart of Arctic darkness

By Ragnar Jónasson

Around the house: A guide to primary care centres

By Peter McGuire

Fashion

Aisling’s picks: We’ve got a Dermalogica SPF50, new Mac moisturiser and Clinique wedding lipsticks

By Aisling McDermott

Phil Mickelson is a one in a million type of guy

By Brian O'Connor

Leinster appoint two new coaches but no word on top job

Value of Irish exports hits record high in April

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

HSE website crashes as parents register for free GP care

By Ronan McGreevy

Tuarascáil

Economic fortunes of Irish studied in North/South poll

Jamie Spencer to ride The Grey Gatsby at Royal Ascot

Film

Freaks: Tod Browning’s greatest film still has the power to shock

By Donald Clarke

Aston Villa respond to Jack Grealish photos

Martin O’Neill waits for lift-off after Scots make their point

By Keith Duggan

Almac Discovery agrees drug development deal with Genentech

By Francess McDonnell

World

Lé Eithne rescues 367 migrants from barge off Libya coast

By Ronan McGreevy

Commercial Property

McGinnis Developments refinances Cererbus loans

By Francess McDonnell

American Apparel director David Danziger resigns

Motors

Mercedes to bring self-driving to market faster than rivals

By Neil Briscoe

Providence Resources issues update for Irish licence

By Charlie Taylor

Aidan O’Brien happy with Gleneagles ahead of Royal Ascot test

Smurfit Kappa announcs increase in recycled containerboard prices

By Pamela Newenham

Case seeking to legalise abortion in Northern Ireland begins

By Gerry Moriarty

Italy squad go on strike over Rugby World Cup bonuses

Imperfect cents: Ireland to cease making 1c and 2c coins

By Barry Roche

Something from the weekend: Our GAA team’s view from the pressbox

By Seán Moran, Malachy Clerkin and Gavin Cummiskey

Stage

Life after the Troubles in Monsters, Dinosaurs, Ghosts | Theatre Review

By Peter Crawley

Asia-Pacific

North Korean soldier defects by walking across DMZ

Transport

Employment case may test Ryanair’s better image campaign

No change of heart from Sepp Blatter regarding resignation

Islamist militant behind attack on Algerian gas field killed

Doom’s comeback already drawing fire for ‘extreme violence’

Abroad

Measuring the seasons in Florida by produce fresh from the fields

By Emma Mulvaney

Fashion

Beauty tips and tricks: Pearls of wisdom from Barbara Bush

Financial Services

Leak of Cardiff’s banking inquiry statement ‘very serious’

By Sarah Bardon and Tim O'Brien

Farming & Food

Easter Rising television dramas receive €1.3m funding from BAI

By Ronan McGreevy

Politics

Amnesty says it has ‘no political axe to grind’ on abortion

By Ruadhán Mac Cormaic

Besthesda kicks off E3 conferences with Dishonored, Fallout sequels

By Ciara O'Brien

Major fire breaks out in Hackney in east London

Film

‘Flabby, belching, worthless’: Irish Times critics’ verdicts on the biggest box-office films

By Emer Sugrue

Boko Haram suspected of Chad bombings

Ask the Expert: ‘I’m afraid my daughter will hurt my son’

By John Sharry

Jack Hume sits one shot off the lead at British Amateur Championship

By Ruaidhrí Croke

Media

Compromise reached in RTÉ action against TV3

By Mary Carolan

Mark Warburton appointed as Glasgow Rangers’ new manager

Graeme McDowell plotting a steady course around Chambers Bay

Government to settle on fixed penalties for errant cyclists

By Tim O'Brien

Nigerian Catholic priests invited to serve in Kilmore diocese

By Patsy McGarry

Commercial Property

Wife of developer Sean Dunne seeks to halt ‘oppressive’ proceedings

By Mary Carolan

Leaving Cert physics and physics & chemistry

By Erin McGuire

Dublin traffic plan

Financial Services

Former Anglo workers tried to destroy records, court hears

By Fiona Gartland

Music

Review: An Evening with Amanda Palmer

By Emily Longworth

Financial Services

UK can’t have its EU ‘cake and eat it’

By Ciarán Hancock

Fire destroys part of basilica in Nantes, France

BWG’s €23m acquisition of Londis cleared by watchdog

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Gleneagles poised to join elite club if he wins St James’s Palace Stakes

By Brian O'Connor

Asia-Pacific

Evacuation in Indonesia as threat from volcano grows

Van Morrison wife privacy case to go ahead despite alleged settlement

By Ciarán D'Arcy

Corbyn makes Labour ballot paper at the last minute

Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir arrives in Khartoum

Middle East

Israel exonerates itself on Gaza war ahead of UN report

By Mark Weiss

Stage

Kilkenny Arts Festival goes back to Bach and the shock of the old

By Peter Crawley

New low cholesterol drug may be available by end of year

By Dr Muiris Houston

Mother jumps from upstairs window with baby to escape raid

By Tom Tuite

H&M sales rise more than expected in May

Hudson’s Bay to buy Germany’s Kaufhof chain

Winners of 2015 Euro-Toques Food Awards honoured

By Finnian Curran

Britain celebrates 800th anniversary of Magna Carta

By Tony Jones

Bloomsday: What would Molly Bloom make of Joyce and ‘Ulysses’?

By Eileen Battersby

ICC credibility in shreds as Omar al-Bashir flies home

By Peter Cluskey

Lions, tigers and jaguar still missing after Georgia floods

Different Strokes: McDowell got the ball rolling at US Open

By Philip Reid

Solicitor with unblemished career found guilty of misconduct

Judge condemns lack of ‘civility and good manners’ on buses

Brussels conference hears EU must tackle world poverty

By Sorcha Pollak

Xbox introduces ‘backwards compatibility’ for its new console

By Ciara O'Brien

Italian magazine leaks draft of Pope’s environment encyclical

Jack Hume in contention after slow start at Carnoustie

Middle East

Kurdish forces ‘seize’ Islamic State controlled border town

Jeb Bush vows to ‘fix’ Washington as he starts White House run

US Open: Chambers Bay set to test the very best

By Philip Reid

Ex-archbishop to stand trial in the Vatican on abuse charges

Man convicted of sexually assaulting patient at Mater

Doom: bigger, badder, gorier than ever before

By Ciara O'Brien

Ireland U-20s blown away in the first quarter

By John Fallon

Toulon confirm Paul O’Connell deal

By Gavin Cummiskey

Man held under Mental Health Act after Leinster House incident

Leaving Cert accounting: unpredictable questions may have fazed students

By Erin McGuire

Big surprises in Junior Cert technical graphics and materials technology papers

By Erin McGuire

Chinese rail giants merge into world’s second biggest industrial firm

By Clifford Coonan

Warren Buffett’s food for thought

By Clifford Coonan

Chinese rail giants merge into world’s second biggest industrial firm

By Clifford Coonan

Fifa dismisses speculation that Blatter could stay on as president

By Owen Gibson

Chelsea may need to find new home for two seasons

By Dominic Fifield

Wayne Rooney rates spirit in England squad as best he has experienced

By Dominic Fifield

TV & Radio

Game of Thrones finale review: a gutsy bloodbath

By Conor Goodman

Woman in 70s held in wake of stabbing

Chocolate reduces heart disease risk, study says

By Paul Cullen

Star Wars Battlefront footage teases epic battles

By Ciara O'Brien

Career Guide: Media and journalism

By Peter McGuire

Building sector outstrips growth across Europe

By Charlie Taylor

EU Chamber sees members cutting jobs as China economy slows

By Clifford Coonan

Editorials

The shabby and disproportionate closure of Clery’s department store

Martyn Turner

By Martyn Turner

Media

Irish half as likely to pay for online news as Finns and Danes

By Pamela Duncan

Editorials

War crimes charges: Sudan’s president Omar al-Bashir rapidly departs from South Africa

In search of lost space: Robert Nicholson on our endless pursuit of James Joyce’s Ulysses

By Robert Nicholson

Nobel Peace Center to sever Fifa Handshake for Peace initiative