23 February, 2016 Digital News Archive

KJ Orr interview: ‘I love that the short story can make you really look at things’

By Paul McVeigh

Taoiseach criticised for failing to attend TV3 debate in Mayo

Martyn Turner

Parents need to be open to teenagers’ need for secrecy

By Sheila Wayman

Brexit and election fears put investors on alert

By Arthur Beesley

Ballot Capers: Vote Healy-Rae No 1 and No 2. That ok?

By Hugh Linehan

Cantillon: USC cuts no relief to higher earners

North weighs up cost implications of EU referendum result

By Francess McDonnell

Bank of Ireland pension deficit grows by €250m

By Ciarán Hancock

Sterling hits seven-year low on Boris Johnson Brexit call

Stocks gain as oil jumps and sterling falls on EU exit fears

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Migrants stranded in Greece as Balkan states tighten controls

By Daniel McLaughlin

GP candidates battle decline of rural communities

By Paul Cullen

Technology

Mobile World Congress dominated by plans for 5G networks

By Ciara O'Brien

Denis Staunton: David Cameron shows appetite for battle ahead

By Denis Staunton

David Cameron: no second referendum if UK votes for Brexit

By Denis Staunton

Michigan Uber driver faces six murder counts

Record number of newly homeless families in January

By Kitty Holland

Middle East

US and Russia agree to enforce new Syria ceasefire

Schmidt to decide on Ireland squad after injury updates

By John O'Sullivan

‘Cancer is almost intrinsic to the human condition’

By Aoife Valentine

USC winding down proposals ignite row over tax base

By Harry McGee

Loving memory: Catching on to the slow gamma wave

By John Holden

€10m deal to boost payments for rural GPs

By Paul Cullen and Martin Wall

Art

Visual art round-up: Yinka Shonibare’s headless mannequins

By Aidan Dunne

Good news for Kerry manager Éamonn Fitzmaurice

Davy Fitzgerald unconvinced by current league format

By Ian O'Riordan

Cantillon: can we afford to be a Brexit bystander?

Technology

Cantillon: Sony in-ear device might just be too helpful

Media

Huguenot Xmi granted request for examinership

Election 2016: Final TV debate out to persuade swing voters

By Fiach Kelly

Miriam Lord: From crest of 2011 wave, Enda has two regrets

By Miriam Lord

Daire Plunkett glad Dublin hurlers have got to basics

By Malachy Clerkin

Éamon Ó Cuív: FF supporting Fine Gael a ‘rubbish idea’

By Fiach Kelly and Sarah Bardon

Not retiring quietly, Ruairí Quinn has harsh words for critics

By Kathy Sheridan

Bank of Ireland shareholders given reasons to be cheerful

By Ciarán Hancock

Education

Ask Brian: Will DCU graduates have a vote in the Seanad elections?

By Brian Mooney

Pope Francis and Donald Trump

An Irish Diary

Taking Liberties – An Irishwoman’s Diary on Dublin’s Dubbiest Dubs

By Elgy Gillespie

Health service and accountability

Campaign to highlight domestic violence

Ireland and the Brexit debate

Election 2016 – reaching out to the undecided voters

Opinion

Fintan O’Toole: Fianna Gael has been a long time coming

By Fintan O’Toole

Opinion

Joe Humphreys: Church has no reason to fear secularism

By Joe Humphreys

Enda Kenny, Micheál Martin have 'equal backing for taoiseach'

By Stephen Collins

Editorials

‘Irish Times’/IpsosMRBI opinion poll findings highlight missed opportunities

Majority for repeal of Eighth Amendment, poll shows

By Stephen Collins

Enda Kenny, Micheál Martin get equal backing for taoiseach

By Stephen Collins

Adrian McGuinness fined over animal remedies

By Tim O'Brien

Racing

Willie Mullins to make call on headgear for Don Poli

By Brian O'Connor

Ireland’s family-owned pharmacies under threat from big chains

By Aoife Valentine

Electroconvulsive therapy: a treatment still full of dilemmas

By Dr Muiris Houston

Your Family

Should your children keep secrets from you?

By Sheila Wayman

People

Fashion week finds: 10 trends seen on the street

By Corina Gaffey

Fashion

Aisling on beauty: Up your cleansing game to repair fortysomething skin

By Aisling McDermott

People

Question Time on The Women’s Podcast: What should a woman pack in her maternity hospital bag?

John FitzGerald: Main parties’ manifestos fall short on welfare payments

By John FitzGerald

Culture

Unthinkable: Do we have a duty to look after ourselves?

By Joe Humphreys

Education

Welcome to the future of words: the printed dictionary

By Chris Mulhall

Stage

Blood, sweat and breasts: Derbhle Crotty’s bold approach to acting

By Peter Crawley

‘Mark’ motion likely to be withdrawn at GAA Congress

By Ian O'Riordan

Fashion designer Daniel Kearns teams up with David Beckham

By Deirdre McQuillan

Eddie Jones focuses on pragmatism over patriotism with ‘hated’ England

By Robert Kitson

Calais ‘jungle’ migrants hope for last minute reprieve

By Lara Marlowe

Global markets slip back into red as risk appetite fades

Gerry Thornley: Powers that be have duty of care to protect players

By Gerry Thornley

Four ways self-employed are hard done by Irish tax system

By Fiona Reddan

Tiger Woods’ agent denies claims player suffered setback

Families told to leave emergency accommodation within a week

By Kitty Holland

British Open won’t visit Donald Trump’s Turnberry

By Ewan Murray

Farming & Food

Danone eyes further sales and profit growth in 2016

Second Opinion: Politicians need to believe in their primary care plans

By Jacky Jones

Technology

Time to give up the smartphone? There’s a switch back to ‘dumb’ phones

Transport

InterContinental Hotels to return $1.5bn to shareholders

Q&A Dominic Coyle: Claiming relief on nursing home fees

By Dominic Coyle

Farming & Food

Kerry posts revenue of €6bn as weak euro offsets lower pricing

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Sport

The Morning Sports Briefing

Titanic duel in store as Bayern Munich take on Juventus

Louis van Gaal hails Manchester United as ‘fantastic’

By Stuart James

Hedge fund poker game gets tougher

By Proinsias O'Mahony

Stocktake: market bottom or a bear market rally?

By Proinsias O'Mahony

Standard Chartered reports surprise $1.5bn loss

Teen hurt in Cork match waited 75 minutes for ambulance

By Barry Roche

Transport

Bombardier won’t look for further investment from the North

By Francess McDonnell

‘Whinger’ label aimed at Fianna Fáil, claims Enda Kenny

By Fiach Kelly, Mary Minihan, Sarah Bardon and Harry McGee

German business morale falls for third month running

Election 2016: Leaders prepare for final curtain

By Fiach Kelly

Boris Johnson’s Brexit mania is political class at ignorant best

By Janan Ganesh

Fr McVerry calls for emergency Cabinet meeting on homeless

Donald Trump says he would like to punch protester in face

Ladbrokes reports first pre-tax loss in a decade

EU referendum is driving demand for sterling protection, says Carney

Prince Ali calls for suspension of Fifa presidency vote

German economic figures impress but clouds are gathering

By Derek Scally in Berlin

Boost for Government as employment hits highest level in 7 years

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

[Video] On the Record: are the middle-classes any safer?

Opinion

Alan Dukes: Remember that elections are about promises not priorities

By Alan Dukes

Delays on Dart, commuter services following truck crash

Ann Phelan: ‘I’m fed up with the whole bloody lot of you’

By Sorcha Pollak

Just send the tax bill to my personal Irish subsidiary

By John Schwartz

TV & Radio

Television: Let’s go Bronco, as OJ Simpson goes on the run again

By Bernice Harrison

One person killed in train crash in the Netherlands

Environment

Strikes could ‘wreck’ Luas, Paschal Donohue warns

By Rachel Flaherty and Martin Wall

People

House of tarot cards: who will win the election?

By Patrick Freyne

Luke Charteris out as Wales team named for France clash

Crime & Law

Michael Lowry faces multimillion euro-bill for legal costs

By Colm Keena

Cliff Taylor: Five key trends in latest jobs figures

By Cliff Taylor

Adam Johnson says he gave girl his number because he ‘was attracted to her’

By Josh Halliday

Dublin is 33rd best city in the world for quality of life

By Mark Hilliard

Police arrest man in connection with coin throwing at West Brom

‘Notorious’ murderer will not serve time for prison incident

My problem with how eating disorder narratives shape our thinking

By Claire Hennessy

Woman charged over deaths of two men in Mallow fire

By Barry Roche

Sport

Rafael dos Anjos ruled out of Conor McGregor fight with foot injury

Australian man turns down job because it interferes with his golf

Which party will put the most money back into your pocket?

By Fiona Reddan

Retaining USC ‘right thing to do’ says Sinn Féin

By Mary Minihan

Offbeat

The $400,000 job with three months holiday no one wants

‘Don’t vote for parties that think money grows on trees’ - Renua

By Marie O’Halloran

‘Appropriate woman’ to chair group on Eighth amendment

By Sarah Bardon

Global stock market rally runs out of steam

LSE confirms merger talks with Deutsche Boerse

Landlords convicted but avoid jail over failure to register leases

By Tim O'Brien

Rehearsal Room, a short story by KJ Orr

By K J Orr

Burton warns of ‘very conservative’ FF-FG administration

By Fiach Kelly

Fianna Fáil says it’s possible to overtake Fine Gael as largest party

By Harry McGee

More than 1,000 credit union members opt for short-term loans

By Fiona Reddan

Connacht’s Eoghan Masterson ruled out for the season

By Linley MacKenzie

Conor Murray confident Ireland can pass Twickenham test

By John O'Sullivan

Jared Payne not ruled out of England clash despite missing training

By Johnny Watterson

Highest incidence of young suicides is in Cork city and county, says charity

By Patsy McGarry

Ibec warns of political instability after election

Allergan beats revenue forecasts on higher US brand sales

Do women miss out because they can’t give up on Prince Charming?

By Joan Brady

Election 2016: John Giles backs Labour’s Aodhán Ó Ríordáin

By Mark Hilliard

Coalition with Fine Gael ‘would destroy Fianna Fáil’

By Stephen Collins and Rachel Flaherty

Nurse who recovered from Ebola back in hospital

Asia-Pacific

New Delhi’s water supply still disrupted after protest damage

Dublin glamour model found guilty of assault

By Tom Tuite

Middle East

Syrian government agrees to ‘cessation of hostilities’ plan

By Patrick Wintour

A Greater Ireland: The Land League and Transatlantic Nationalism in Gilded Age America by Ely M Janis review

By Dean Jobb

Middle East

Kurdish special forces rescue Swedish girl held by Islamic State militants

Johnson & Johnson loses $72m ‘talcum powder’ cancer case

Schoolgirl awarded €40,000 after attack by neighbour’s dog

By Saurya Cherfi

Rubio is nuttier than Trump, and that’s saying something

By Paul Krugman

Property

McGills plan 152-bed hotel as they extend Harcourt Street holdings

Africa

Woman who raised child as her own pleads not guilty to kidnap

Devin Toner: Whole pack must shoulder blame for scrum woes

By Johnny Watterson

Social Democrats warn opponents: ‘Beware the young voter’

By Marie O’Halloran

Anglo Irish Bank could not rely on pillar banks for aid, witness claims

By Conor Gallagher

Leo Varadkar urges supporters to transfer votes to Joan Burton

By Sarah Bardon

Sport

Gráinne Murphy retires from international swimming

One in eight Irish people have vitamin D deficiency - study

By Paul Cullen

Fianna Fáil female candidate claims intimidation by FF supporters

By Fiach Kelly

Three years for sexual assault of 13-year-old babysitter

By Barry Roche

Culture

‘Commitments’ star Johnny Murphy dies at 72

By Hugh Linehan

Michael Lowry loses court bid to stop trial on tax charges

By Mary Carolan

Interference with election posters is ‘more intense’ this year

By Elaine Edwards

Warning of humanitarian crisis as Macedonia tightens border controls

By Daniel McLaughlin

Environment

Names of those hoarding land to be published on register

By Olivia Kelly

Barack Obama asks Congress for ‘fair hearing’ on closing Guantanamo

Clinical trials group Icon targets growth of up to 20% in 2016

At least one dead, three missing as UK power station collapses

Business and politics figures at funeral of Denis O’Brien snr

By Peter Murtagh

Hannah O’Sullivan named in young USA team for Curtis Cup

By Emmet Riordan

Martin O’Neill keeps door open for Damien Delaney Ireland return

By Emmet Riordan

Sinn Féin candidate complains to gardaí over election material tampering

By Sarah Bardon

Ted Cruz vows to deport Irish immigrant ‘Tommy O’Malley’

By Simon Carswell

Mars Ireland recalls chocolate bars after plastic found

By Mark Hilliard

Evacuation of Calais ‘jungle’ delayed

By Lara Marlowe

Government accused of incorrect claims about Moore St

By Mary Carolan

Italy summons ambassador after reports US spied on Berlusconi

Elliot Daly in line to win England debut against Ireland

Fine Gael and Sinn Féin to be winners in Galway West – poll

By Harry McGee

British ambassador: Easter Rising is worthy of respect

By Ronan McGreevy

Crime & Law

Garda raids target suspects for David Byrne murder

By Conor Lally

Swedish doctor who held kidnapped woman in bunker gets 10 years

Piling in to ruck data for the Six Nations

By Andy McGeady

Juventus storm back to grab draw against Bayern Munich

Boy (13) dies following incident at river in Kildare

By Aine McMahon

Italy manager Antonio Conte the latest on Chelsea’s radar

By David Hytner

Manuel Pellegrini looks for a payback for Sunday’s gamble

By Jamie Jackson