Article Archive
February 4th 2016
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News
- Transatlantic data deal keeps Ireland in hot seat Europe
- The subtle mathematics of voting Science
- Gene-editing: Where do you draw the line? Science
- Farmers to receive €9m in ‘goodwill payments’ Environment
- Woman (93) spends 20 hours on a trolley in St James’s Hospital Health
- Irish Times animated about the state of Irish education in 1916 after war exposes faultlines Irish News
- Terry Wogan’s school friends pay tribute to ‘one of the lads’ Irish News
- Westport House and estate put up for sale Irish News
- Irish Times poll: Fine Gael and Labour long way off majority Politics
- Hung Dáil looms as FG’s message fails to connect Politics
- Fine Gael opens its election campaign with economic plan Politics
- Seanad adjourns indefinitely as tributes paid to retiring Senators Oireachtas
- Election 2016: Impact of gender quotas may be fairly limited Politics
- Students queue for voter registration Irish News
- New Irish Times/Ipsos MRBI poll brings bad news for Coalition Politics
- Clinton has no regrets over Goldman Sachs speaking fees US
- UN panel on detention ‘rules in favour’ of Julian Assange Europe
- Election 2016 campaign off to shaky start all-round Politics
- Martin’s Life creator wins Cork Person of the Month for January Irish News
- Fine Gael and Labour at odds over universal free GP care Politics
- Germany pledges €2.3 billion for Syria humanitarian aid Middle East
- Party leaders may take part in four televised debates Politics
- Man (27) dies in hospital after boat capsizes in Limerick Irish News
- Family of woman allegedly raped calls for criminal charges Social Affairs
- Signs of torture found on body of Italian student who died in Egypt Europe
- Majority of FG parliamentary party decline to sign ICTU charter Irish News
- Women in Cologne celebrate carnival with fear and defiance Europe
- Student union hopes to register thousands of voters in coming days Politics
- Billions pledged for Syria at London donors conference Middle East
- Court of Appeal overturns award to victim of sexual assault Courts
- Benefits secured by nurses’ union may be extended to other hospital staff Health
- Sligo man who robbed ATM with a stolen digger is jailed Circuit Court
- Two teenagers and three men arrested after burglaries Crime & Law
- Fine Gael promises 200,000 jobs in long-term economic plan Politics
- Court to rule on ‘lenient’ sentence for rape of sleeping girlfriend Courts
- Are you an early bird or a night owl? It’s in your DNA Science
- Green Party backs fiscal council’s lower spending limits Politics
- Record donations to Dublin ‘Black Santa’ appeal Religion & Beliefs
- Heard the one about EU law and Irish minimum alcohol prices? Crime & Law
- Accused pleads guilty to manslaughter of homeless man Circuit Court
- Judge to rule on application for injunction in Áras Attracta case High Court
- Left wing AAA-PBP party seeks to end era of ‘tribal’ politics Politics
- More than 900 get cancer from alcohol each year, HSE warns Health
- Kenny says he has no problem debating Opposition leaders Politics
- Labour to raise minimum wage by €2 if returned to government Politics
- Zika virus: Europe’s first pregnancy case reported in Spain Europe
- Lottery winner has until Friday evening to claim €1m Consumer
- GPs in training only enough for services to ‘stand still’ Health
- Independent TD Peter Mathews confirms cancer diagnosis Politics
- German police raids over possible Islamic State attack Europe
- Abortion should be decriminalised ‘in all circumstances’ - UN committee Social Affairs
- Election Lexicon: Momentum Politics
- Christian Brothers fail to stop legal action over alleged sex abuse High Court
- Child dies from swine flu in Dublin hospital Irish News
- Syria peace talks as key a part of proxy wars as battles on ground Middle East
- Election Lexicon: Trotskyite Politics
- Syria conflict: Rebels lose grip as Russian jets pound Aleppo Middle East
- Syria conference raises $10bn as Turkey warns of new exodus Middle East
- Two Israeli Arab girls (13) stab security guard at bus station Middle East
- Garda injured in Galway crash seriously ill in hospital Irish News
- Children ‘at significant risk’ over abuse assessment delays Social Affairs
- Donald Trump escalates attacks on Cruz in Republican fight US
- Bernie Sanders woos young female voters in presidential race US
- Northern Ireland has highest suicide rate in UK Health
- Enda bids to make his catchphrase stick as he visits concrete firm Politics
- Tusla head learned of foster home case in 2011 Social Affairs
- DPP appeal opens into breathalyser forms Crime & Law
- Van Morrison knighted at Buckingham Palace Irish News
- Saoirse Ronan teaches America how to make the perfect cup of tea Offbeat
- Eyewitness footage from inside plane after mid-air explosion Africa
- Cameron: UK referendum could take place in a few months UK
- Solitary cat: only known wild jaguar in the US caught on camera US
- Mary Lou does Moore Street: Sinn Fein's Vice President on the campaign trail Politics
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Sport
- Paul Dunne looks to continue dream start at Phoenix Open party Golf
- Ironwoman Eimear Mullan is going the full distance Sport
- Warren Gatland wants Wales to hit ground running International
- Simple twist of fate grants Susan Keane a new lease of life Gaelic Games
- Women in Sport: Harsh reality keeps lid on excitement over sponsorship Sport
- Christina McMahon: ‘If this fight comes off, I’ll be at my own weight. It’s all I want’ Other Sports
- Na Piarsaigh’s Kevin Downes hoping to make it third time lucky Gaelic Games
- Six Nations: O’Donnell waiting in wings to replace O’Brien International
- Dundalk may lose access to Oriel Park for home games National League
- Shane Lowry: Steady start at Torrey Pines augurs well for season Golf
- Sonia O’Sullivan: Go and enjoy is the best lesson children can learn about sport Sport
- Rory McIlroy gets off to a solid start in Dubai Desert Classic Golf
- Tyson Fury: five possible venues for Wladimir Klitschko rematch Other Sports
- Danny Care and Joe Marler start for England against Scotland International
- James Cronin happy to put off-field issues behind him International
- Ireland’s Under-19 World Cup campaign ends with South Africa loss Other Sports
- Min heads merciless Willie Mullins team in Novices’ Hurdle Racing
- John Barclay returns to Scotland side for England clash International
- Conor O’Shea: Jonathan Davies could be dwarfed by Ireland midfield International
- Chris Ashton out of Six Nations after appeal against ban fails International
- Ruan Pienaar returns to Ulster line-up for Dragons clash Pro12
- Noves brings in Vakatawa from leftfield International
- Jacques Brunel brings in four new faces for trip to Paris International
- Paddy Jackson to miss out on Ireland’s Six Nations opener International
- Video: Robot has hole-in-one at TPC Scottsdale’s 16th hole Golf
- Lifetime bans proposed for horse doping in Ireland Racing
- Munster sign Ulster centre Sammy Arnold on two-year-deal Rugby
- Former Ferrari boss says ‘news isn’t good’ on Michael Schumacher Other Sports
- Stuart Grehan in contention for South African Strokeplay title Golf
- Cork IT take win but lose John O’Dwyer for quarter-finals Gaelic Games
- GAA club fined €2,000 for allowing Jamie Carragher soccer school on premises Gaelic Games
- Shane Lowry and Rickie Fowler share clubhouse lead in Phoenix Golf
- GAA president defends Bruce Springsteen concert Gaelic Games
- Sonia O’Sullivan may be awarded medals after Chinese drug revelations Other Sports
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Business
- Fewer European IPOs likely as economic woes bite Markets
- SMEs find it harder to recruit, says new survey Economy
- Fiscal space still fairly tight for October budget Economy
- Gerry Beades loses claim he was duped into signing guarantee Financial Services
- Evans appointment at BoI signals focus on SME sector Financial Services
- ComReg under fire over delay in reviewing Eir complaints Technology
- End of an era for Vodafone investors Personal Finance
- Six northern firms to create 115 jobs at Belfast airport Technology
- Equity firms express ‘preliminary’ interest in buying Yahoo Technology
- Spotify is still top of the music streaming charts Technology
- Privacy Shield: a safe harbour for EU data? Technology
- Vodafone defends ‘low cost’ share sales scheme Personal Finance
- RTÉ’s search for new boss should centre on editorial judgment Media & Marketing
- Web Log: Not so tweet dreams for social media users Technology
- Web Log: GameStop evolves into games publisher Technology
- Web Log: It’s all Go with artificial intelligence Technology
- School for radio ads and end to online ‘Vegas strip’ on Core Media’s wishlist Media & Marketing
- Irish agencies urged to have a can-do attitude to Cannes Lions Media & Marketing
- Credit Suisse posts first loss since 2008, sees tough markets Financial Services
- Ryanair passenger numbers up 25% in January Transport & Tourism
- Royal Dutch Shell posts lowest income in at least 13 years Energy & Resources
- Vodafone Ireland sees customer numbers grow in third quarter Retail & Services
- Fall in mortgage approvals and drawdowns for first-time buyers Economy
- Landmark ‘1916’ series bought by string of international broadcasters Media & Marketing
- Channel 4 brushes up on ‘Generation Foundation’ Media & Marketing
- Draghi says better to act too early than too late on low inflation Economy
- Microfinance Ireland loan approvals at all-time high Economy
- Numbers on Live Register down 10.3% in year to January Economy
- Ireland remains fastest-growing economy in Europe Economy
- Analysis: mortgage market is still far from normal Economy
- Tech Tools: Nikon is on a Mission to shift actions cams to 360 Technology
- Tech Tools: private screenings with flat-pack cinema viewer Technology
- Tech Tools Review: HP Slate 8 Pro Technology
- BoE cuts growth outlook, policymaker drops rate hike call Economy
- Apple ordered to pay $625m in patent dispute with VirnetX Technology
- Investment company Polaris begins intern search Technology
- Whelan’s owner in multi-million euro merger with Capital Bars Agribusiness & Food
- New York Times reports better-than-expected profit Media & Marketing
- Shell suffers 80% slide in profits Energy & Resources
- Rents rise by almost 5% in third quarter Economy
- Bus drivers’ union seek substantial pay rises for members Transport & Tourism
- FG economic plan: Do the numbers add up? Economy
- AstraZeneca warns of declining profits in 2016 Health & Pharma
- Hasbro and Mattel said to have held talks on possible merger Manufacturing
- Bank of England maintains stance on EU bonuses cap Financial Services
- Credit Suisse results disappoint Financial Services
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Opinion
- Brexit: David Cameron’s gamble Editorial
- General Election Showtime: Unpredictability the only certainty Editorial
- Martyn Turner Opinion
- Eamonn McCann: Harris County grand jury delivers big bang for US abortion activists Opinion
- Green bins and recycling Letters
- Pagination changes Letters
- Local government and boundaries Letters
- Election 2016 Letters
- Ireland and the Brexit debate Letters
- President’s remarks on taxation Letters
- Religion and misogyny Letters
- Vulnerable adults in custody Letters
- The catechism of election cliché – An Irishman’s Diary with apologies to Myles na gCopaleen Opinion
- Stephen Collins: inconclusive result appears the most likely outcome Opinion
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Life & Style
- New homes: Regency launches first of several new schemes New to Market
- New homes: launching this week New to Market
- Room to improve in Clontarf: Sea views and four bedrooms for €640,000 New to Market
- Added attractions in Blackrock for €1.95m New to Market
- Looking for . . . a home in the vibrant village of Castleknock Homes & Property
- Irish designers a talking point in ‘Elle Decoration’s’ trends issue Homes & Property
- Sandycove elegance for €1.545m New to Market
- Five-bed in Glenageary for €1.495m New to Market
- Georgian simplicity on Leeson Street New to Market
- Rent pressure set to continue in 2016 – survey Homes & Property
- Strong December sales for Dublin homes above €2m Homes & Property
- What will €750,000 buy? Homes & Property
- Clever makeover in D4 for €1.4m New to Market
- Bold and bright designer finish for €1.345m New to Market
- Converted coach-house in Monkstown New to Market
- Solution to a vexing Velux situation Homes & Property
- Supersized living in Carrickmines – with pool – for €2.35m New to Market
- Room to improve in Clontarf: Four-bed semi for €550,000 New to Market
- Room to improve in Clontarf: Three-bed semi for €640,000 New to Market
- History and fashion in great Irish gardens Gardens
- End of an era for Westport House New to Market
- Going Dutch with a master in the garden Gardens
- Select: Pancake Tuesday and the food marketer’s dream Food & Drink
- Friends actor Matt LeBlanc to be new Top Gear presenter Motors
- Former Friends star to host new Top Gear Motors
- Culinaria: JP McMahon on clever kale Food & Drink
- Family Fortunes: One flew over the convent wall People
- Aoibheann McNamara: “I am always inspired by where I travel each year” Fashion
- Dating dangers: control and coercion in the online age People
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Culture
- Between American Dream and reality: a rare and reflective meeting with the Boss Music
- Lizzie Burns on love: ‘What matters is the mint that jangles in his pocket’ Books
- Nialler9's New Irish Music: Altered Hours, Solar Bears, Damola and more Culture
- Bruce Springsteen to play Croke Park concert in May Music
- George Russell (AE) and Easter Rising: a pacifist poet’s view of poets’ revolution Books
- Expecto Patronum! Harry Potter fans summon up their favourite spell Books
- Electric Eye - Different Sun: Norwegian psychedelica with a thwack of thunder Music
- Jim Carroll: How downloads are killing downloads Music
- Live review: Bruce Springsteen on The River tour in Madison Square Garden Music
- Trumbo review: from pedestrian to ludicrous to indecently entertaining Film
- €8,000 Kavanagh awards; Beckett in Foxrock; Yeats school; Story House patron Books
- Pop Corner: Smooth-talking Zayn grows up Music
- Dvorák - Overtures: a highly engaging collection Music
- Greenbean Novel Fair 2016 finalists announced Books
- Dad’s Army review: perpetrating a bit of a phoney war Film
- Point Break review: Adrenaline flunkies defying gravity and logic Film
- Charles Lloyd & the Marvels - I Long to See You: folky, funky, almost childlike Music
- Jeremih - Late Nights: The Album: a strong, singular and evocative vision Music
- Field Music - Commontime: a world of gorgeous melodies and ideas all their own Music
- Goosebumps review: Blackly monstrous, good fun Film
- Strangerland review: The dust devil is in the detail Film
- Rams review: The horns of a family dilemma Film
- Mary McPartlan - From Mountain To Mountain: a multilayered gem Music
- Chairlift - Moth: wry, predictable indie fodder Music
- Foxes - All I Need: lots of fizz but no explosion Music
- The Cult - Hidden City: only for established fans who already know exactly what to expect Music
- Irish independence influenced other colonies, say UCD speakers Heritage
- The Irish Times Film Show: Trumbo & Rams Film
- The Irish Times Film Show: Youth & Spotlight Film
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