Article Archive

November 10th 2015

• • News

  • Climate change is hot topic for Africa as temperatures rise Africa Bill Corcoran
  • Cameron is defender of UK’s global role UK Janan Ganesh
  • Varadkar told Tallaght hospital to look into whistleblower claims Health Paul Cullen , Martin Wall
  • HSE scheme recruits just 77 Irish nurses from abroad Health Ciara Kenny
  • Galway bikes users make less than one trip a month on average Environment Dan Griffin
  • Catalan independence resolution draws swift retort from Madrid Europe Guy Hedgecoe
  • Efforts to divest schools ‘disappointing’, says forum chairman Religion & Beliefs Patsy McGarry
  • ‘The Irish Times’ unveils new third-level student service Education
  • Gardaí to be given powers to arrest asylum seekers Politics Sarah Bardon
  • Man jailed for four months for attack on Irish Water worker Crime & Law
  • Seaweed may reduce tissue damage in organ transplants Science Dick Ahlstrom
  • Analysis: Divestment of Catholic schools remains insignificant Religion & Beliefs Patsy McGarry
  • Ireland can be a link between UK and EU in talks, says Kenny Politics Denis Staunton
  • Baby deaths at Cork home subject of State inquiry Irish News Barry Roche
  • FF councillors in Longford calls for end to gender directive Politics Sarah Bardon
  • France’s Legion d’Honneur for second World War veteran Sir John Leslie Irish News Ronan McGreevy
  • Brexit briefing: Kenny makes clear where the State stands Politics Denis Staunton
  • Dublin’s homeless budget to rise over 50% since 2014 Social Affairs Olivia Kelly
  • Inquiry sought on why so many women paid minimum wage Politics Martin Wall
  • IBRC inquiry: Challenges ‘would succeed’ if confidential data used Politics Cliff Taylor , Fiach Kelly , Suzanne Lynch , Denis Staunton
  • Cliff Taylor: 200,000 pages of IBRC evidence that cannot be used Irish News Cliff Taylor
  • AG Whelan may face attack over IBRC legal problems Politics Fiach Kelly
  • Opinion: The new digital strategy for schools is long on vision but short on detail Education Steven Daly
  • Ask Brian: Is move to ebooks in secondary schools a good idea? Education Brian Mooney
  • David Cameron says EU reform is not ‘mission impossible’ UK
  • Garda attacked after attending incident in Cabra Irish News
  • Learning through failure: Can we teach children to be smarter? Education Martina Fitzgerald
  • Spare tyre around middle worse than being fat all over - study Health
  • Trinity College Science Gallery to be replicated in Melbourne Science Dick Ahlstrom
  • Government urged to delay decision on how to proceed with IBRC inquiry Politics Mary Minihan , Fiach Kelly , Sarah Bardon
  • Dukes concerned over access to documents in IBRC inquiry Politics Aoife Carr
  • Former British soldier to be charged over 1974 killing of man Crime & Law
  • Patients at Tralee hospital at immediate risk of infection - Hiqa Health Paul Cullen
  • Ex-British soldier arrested over 1972 Bloody Sunday shootings Crime & Law Gerry Moriarty
  • Irish Water workers ballot for industrial action Irish News Martin Wall
  • Net addiction grows as Ireland gets ‘smarter’ Irish News Conor Pope
  • Turkey criticised by EU over human rights and judiciary Europe
  • Timeline: events leading to IBRC confidentiality claim Irish News Cliff Taylor
  • SeaWorld to end killer whale shows after years of protests US
  • Gerry Adams denies New York fundraiser was elitist Politics Sarah Bardon
  • Lamb of God frontman says he was assaulted in Dublin Crime & Law Aoife Carr , Ronan McGreevy
  • Sisters ‘will never have closure’ after mother sides with abuser Crime & Law Aoife Carr
  • Former Anglo official refused bail for second time pending appeal Criminal Court
  • Burma’s Suu Kyi insists she will be in charge as election wins mount Asia-Pacific
  • Alexander Pacteau appeal to be heard next month Irish News Barry Roche
  • Two men held over fatal shooting of Alan O’Neill in Tallaght Crime & Law
  • Over 900 defibrillators may not work in emergency Health Elaine Edwards
  • Australian officers regain control of detention centre Asia-Pacific
  • Former German chancellor Helmut Schmidt dies aged 96 Europe
  • Mayor of Clare urges corporal punishment for criminals Crime & Law Andrew Hamilton
  • Helmut Schmidt: free-spirited, intellectual, iron-willed Europe Derek Scally
  • Minister entitled to refuse residency to uninsured driver Supreme Court Mary Carolan
  • Miss Canada says China is blocking her from Miss World Asia-Pacific Clifford Coonan
  • Man dies in single-vehicle crash in Slane, Co Meath Irish News
  • Man sexually assaulted boy ‘hours’ after release from six-year sentence Courts
  • Childline operator slept on the job, tribunal told Crime & Law Ciarán D'Arcy
  • State is in ‘gross breach’ of neutrality, war veterans say Irish News Elaine Edwards
  • Man jailed for Dublin city attack on two men Criminal Court
  • Suspended sentence for man caught with fake travel passes Criminal Court
  • Glamour model faces trial on Dublin assault charge District Court Tom Tuite
  • Judge refuses €20,000 settlement offer for boy who lost fingertip Circuit Court Saurya Cherfi
  • Lowry challenges ‘disproportionate’ Moriarty costs ruling High Court
  • Ten years for Carlow man who raped niece and grandniece Criminal Court
  • Kenny says he will publish IBRC inquiry chair’s letter Oireachtas Marie O'Halloran
  • ‘Passengers were screaming and we could hear glass smashing’ High Court
  • Analysis: Aung San Suu Kyi’s future rule in Burma depends on military Asia-Pacific Clifford Coonan
  • Comic book creation: Irish man breathes life into Spider-Man Science Dick Ahlstrom
  • Finance raised confidentiality concerns to inquiry in August Politics Harry McGee
  • Portugal’s government falls after left alliance votes down policies Europe
  • Gay rights row hits Ukraine’s hopes of visa-free EU travel Europe Daniel McLaughlin
  • Jail avoided for trying to hit warden over parking ticket Criminal Court
  • Rents to be frozen until 2017 under Government proposals Politics Sarah Bardon
  • Woman sues over alleged failure to pay income-protection payments High Court Aodhan O'Faolain
  • Bovine electronic tagging could remove cattle passports Irish News Tim O'Brien
  • Same-sex marriage signed into law by Ministers Religion & Beliefs Patsy McGarry
  • First baby is born in Ireland using new IVF technique Irish News Barry Roche
  • Boxer Jamie Kavanagh refused bail over brawl after father’s funeral District Court Tom Tuite
  • FG Minister Joe McHugh defends EPA review of fracking process Irish News Marie O'Halloran
  • Over 2,300 jobs to be created by new children’s hospital Health Rachel Flaherty
  • Syrian army breaks IS siege at Kweires airbase near Aleppo Middle East
  • Man who drove over girlfriend’s father helps at safety launch Irish News Tim O'Brien
  • Mourners bid farewell to former garda Joe Ainsworth Irish News Peter Murtagh
  • Cameron to campaign for Britain in Europe if reforms agreed UK Denis Staunton
  • Ken Saro-Wiwa remembered at Maynooth University Irish News Lorna Siggins
  • Guarded welcome for rent controls from housing charities Social Affairs Kitty Holland
  • Fine Gael TD Brian Walsh will not contest next election Politics John Fallon , Michael Barry
  • Undiagnosed diabetes more common among older people outside Dublin Health Aine McMahon
  • Government gives board more power to tackle rent crisis Politics Sarah Bardon
  • Pope Francis calls for church to shun money and power Europe
  • First named storm ‘Abigail’ to bring strong winds Environment Mark Hilliard
  • 8 questions about the Government's new housing package Politics Sarah Bardon
  • Tributes for late former West German leader Helmut Schmidt Europe
  • Cameron says Britain's demands from EU are not 'Mission Impossible' World
  • Brendan Howlin understands Alan Dukes need to be 'fully vindicated' Politics
  • Mourners remember the 'Real' Maureen O'Hara US
  • Obama joins Facebook with climate change message World
  • Eyewitness footage of stolen car being driven into police US

  • Sport

  • Martin O’Neill waits on key players before finalising squad International Emmet Malone
  • Bosnian coach trims squad to 25 ahead of gathering in Zenica International Emmet Malone
  • Three Cork City players on PFAI list of free agents National League Emmet Malone
  • Rory McIlroy's Order of Merit lead threatened by Danny Willett Golf Philip Reid
  • Rory Best hoping Ulster can build some momentum European Cup John O'Sullivan
  • Sprinter Sacre in search of sparkle at Cheltenham Racing
  • Doping report could mean Russian athletes will miss Rio Games Other Sports Owen Gibson
  • Rob Kearney likely to be out of Champions Cup opener European Cup John O'Sullivan
  • Sam Burgess: My heart was not in rugby union International
  • Séamus Coleman ready to seize chance of Euro qualification International Ruaidhri Croke
  • Dublin set to take to road for first championship match Gaelic Games
  • Gerry Thornley: Halcyon days are over for Irish provinces in Europe Rugby Gerry Thornley
  • The Morning Sports Briefing Sport
  • Brian Cody to remain as Kilkenny hurling manager Hurling
  • Irish jockey Pat Eddery has died aged 63 Racing
  • Russia ‘fully committed’ to fight against doping in sport Sport
  • Doping allegations ‘unfounded’ says Vladimir Putin’s spokesman Other Sports
  • Jon Snow grills Sebastian Coe on latest Wada revelations Other Sports
  • The Russian media reaction to Wada doping revelations Other Sports
  • Disbelief in Russia as doping allegations revealed Other Sports Daniel McLaughlin
  • Missing players a blow but squad is strong enough, says Keane International Emmet Malone
  • Munster’s Gerhard van den Heever faces Pro 12 disciplinary hearing Pro12
  • Six debuts in Ireland women’s side for historic England clash International
  • Pat Eddery: Ireland’s finest carved an unforgettable racing legacy Racing Brian O'Connor
  • Mike Ford: Sam Burgess ‘didn’t have the stomach’ to fight for Bath future International
  • Head of Russia’s anti-doping laboratory Grigory Rodchenkov resigns Other Sports
  • Phil Simmons restored to West Indies head coach post Other Sports
  • Chelsea and West Ham fined by the English FA English Soccer
  • Golden Horn is named Horse of the Year and top three-year-old Racing
  • Heading footballs could cause future brain damage, according to study Soccer Emine Saner
  • Limerick midfielder Ian Turner named Airtricity player of the month National League Emmet Malone
  • If you weren’t confused before about the Champions Cup . . . you will be now International Andy McGeady
  • Can Sebastian Coe get the IAAF out of the gutter? Other Sports Owen Gibson
  • Channel 4's Jon Snow grills Lord Coe Other Sports
  • Pat Ederry wins the 1986 Arc de Triomphe Racing
  • Keane on Ronaldo, injuries and facing Bosnia Soccer
  • Striker's instinct: Wayne Rooney slaps WWE wrestler Soccer

  • Business

  • Match aiming for €500m in IPO Markets
  • OECD warns of property bubble risk Economy Arthur Beesley , Suzanne Lynch
  • Kearney says Executive missed big chance to buy Nama loans Commercial Property Francess McDonnell
  • Cantillon: instability in Portugal spooks markets Economy
  • Car dealer gave false mileage in ads for used BMW Retail & Services Arthur Beesley
  • Trading profits at Kingspan on track to reach €250m Manufacturing Barry O'Halloran
  • Glanbia director at centre of milk quota investigation resigns Agribusiness & Food Eoin Burke-Kennedy
  • Boost for Tullow as partner in African holdings cashes out Energy & Resources Barry O'Halloran
  • Irish launch big whiskey push in Hong Kong Economy Clifford Coonan
  • Singapore is richest country in the world, says Legatum Personal Finance Clifford Coonan
  • Paul Krugman: Despair spreads after loss of American Dream Economy Paul Krugman
  • Irish inventor runner-up in Dyson prize Technology Ciara O'Brien
  • Diversification: what is the size of the ideal stock portfolio? Personal Finance Proinsias O'Mahony
  • Stocktake: Momentum bodes well for stocks Personal Finance Proinsias O'Mahony
  • John FitzGerald: Why longer working lives benefit society Economy John FitzGerald
  • PTSB points to improved performance in third quarter Financial Services Ciarán Hancock
  • ‘Excellent’ half-year results for DCC Retail & Services Fiona Reddan
  • ITV says outlook for 2016 is encouraging Media & Marketing
  • How the unshackled ruble has changed Russia’s economy forever Economy
  • Suite success for furniture firm Manufacturing Ruth O'Connor
  • Q&A: Dominic Coyle answers readers’ queries Personal Finance Dominic Coyle
  • Self-assessed taxpayers rush to meet filing deadline Personal Finance Fiona Reddan
  • Make six-figures a year with Airbnb Transport & Tourism
  • Mark Little joins Twitter in senior role Media & Marketing
  • Vodafone Ireland revenue rises as company invests in network Technology Ciara O'Brien
  • Amazon and Ikea to be questioned by EU Economy
  • Microsoft unveils expansion for Dublin data centre Technology Ciara O'Brien
  • Gap falls 6.1% on declining sales revenue Retail & Services
  • Company director has to pay €40,000 in rent arrears Commercial Property Mary Carolan
  • ACC fails to get summary judgment against brothers Commercial Property Mary Carolan
  • Bank staff shown on film allegedly falsifying invoice Financial Services Barry O'Halloran
  • Irish inventor takes Dyson runner-up prize Technology

  • Opinion

  • Martyn Turner Opinion
  • Aelred Magee: Are Irish Catholic schools really Catholic anymore? Opinion Fr Aelred Magee
  • China-Taiwan relations: Historic handshake two years in the making Editorial
  • Be safe, be seen as dark nights draw in Letters
  • Reeling out the repeats Letters
  • Fox news Letters
  • The buck stops here Letters
  • Einstein and a scientific milestone Letters
  • A health service in crisis? Letters
  • Women and the Abbey Letters
  • Broadcasting the Angelus Letters
  • Gender imbalance at work Letters
  • Educating teachers Letters
  • Ireland and the Brexit debate Letters
  • Banks and their customers Letters
  • Siteserv deal must get priority as Government attempts to address concerns spelt out by inquiry judge Editorial
  • An Irishman’s Diary on Martin Doyle, the Victoria Cross winner who joined the IRA Opinion Martin Doyle
  • Gender quotas and politics Letters
  • Time to learn foreign languages Letters
  • Fintan O’Toole: Time to make Attorney General answerable for actions Opinion Fintan O'Toole
  • Ann McElhinney: Abortion campaigners should be careful about what they wish for Opinion Ann McElhinney , Phelim McAleer
  • British plans to repeal Human Rights Act misguided and unnecessary Opinion Grainne Mellon

  • Life & Style

  • Zen and the abstract art of detangling the mind Health & Family Sylvia Thompson
  • ‘Having a child with a chronic disease has a big impact on families’ Health & Family Arlene Harris
  • Brain cooling: a simple intervention to save newborns Health & Family Michelle McDonagh
  • My daughter’s juvenile arthritis: ‘Every time I stuck the needle in her, I knew I was poisoning her’ Health & Family Michelle McDonagh
  • Second Opinion: Scare stories about food do not and will not change health behaviour Health & Family Jacky Jones
  • Medical Matters: Do I give a rashers about risk of cancer? Show me the evidence Health & Family Muiris Houston
  • Aisling McDermott on Beauty: Sleeping in your makeup: is it really all that bad? Beauty Aisling McDermott
  • Snakes alive – this season’s python skins are the full monty Fashion Sarah Waldron
  • How to host a child’s party without breaking the bank or your kitchen Parenting Sheila Wayman
  • First aid, fitness and free information: selected apps to help your health Health & Family
  • That’s Men: Non-resident fathers’ support is vital for children’s development Health & Family Padraig O'Morain
  • The Women’s Podcast question: What is your favourite Irish play by a woman? People
  • Postcard from the Fat Duck Food & Drink Tim Magee
  • Dmitry Hrynkevich: The sad death of the tall man People Sarah Waldron
  • New to the Parish: 'I lived in the refugee camp 10 years' People

  • Culture

  • Unthinkable: Is it ethical to send your children to private schools? Culture Joe Humphreys
  • What literature makes of the food we eat Books Catherine Conroy
  • Newstalk takes a Right Hook for gender balance tv-radio-web Anthea McTeirnan
  • Visual Art: Why Gretchen Bender’s work is ripe for revival Visual Art Aidan Dunne
  • Modigliani nude sells for $170.4m as art market prices soar Visual Art Scott Reyburn , Robin Pogrebin
  • Restoration work starts on Easter Rising headquarters Heritage Ciarán D'Arcy
  • Lost Shelley poem defending jailed Irish journalist unveiled Books Fintan O’Toole
  • The Beatles: Beatles 1+ Album Review Music Tony Clayton-Lea
  • Modigliani nude sells for second-highest ever art auction price Culture