Article Archive
August 8th 2017
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News
- Danny Healy-Rae’s haulage firm has earned €8.7m in State contracts Irish News
- Company that took over illegal dump firms is operating unlawfully Environment
- Call for €32m Budget spend on youth mental health care Social Affairs
- Government urged to encourage high-rise development in Dublin Environment
- Defence Forces ‘retention crisis’ with fewer personnel than at end of 2015 Politics
- Criminal cases in Dublin take longest to reach court Crime & Law
- High-tech forces gather to reinforce Great Firewall of China Asia-Pacific
- Life in a liberal enclave in a conservative US state US
- Minister expected to address calls for tax on vacant homes Irish News
- Narcan: The Irish weapon in America’s drugs war Social Affairs
- Number of illegal Irish in US is overstated, envoy claims Politics
- Leo Varadkar accused of ‘dangerous’ Brexit move by FF TD Politics
- Who will win and who will lose in the constituency changes? Politics
- Higgins should face a challenge for presidency, Minister says Politics
- TDs face earlier start in morning when Dáil returns Politics
- Leo Varadkar’s rebranding of departments could cost €15,000 Politics
- Fears that potent drug fentanyl may take hold in Ireland Social Affairs
- Number of Traveller families in overcrowded housing doubles Irish News
- Citizens’ Assembly seeks public’s views on climate change Environment
- Rise in live organ transplants as 50 people donate organs in 2016 Health
- Danny Healy-Rae claims fairy forts caused dip in Kerry road Environment
- Belfast police call for calm after cars and a building set on fire Irish News
- Remains of 9/11 victim identified after almost 16 years US
- Varadkar’s tone ‘regrettable’, says ex-British Brexit minister Politics
- Target of Dublin hit has survived six previous murder attempts Crime & Law
- Resignations in NI Labour amid suggestions of hard-left entryism Politics
- What liberal Britain needs: a single issue anti-Brexit party UK
- British model was ‘too afraid to escape captors’ during shopping trip Europe
- Alexei Navalny: the man seeking to oust Vladimir Putin Europe
- Police search for jogger who knocked woman into path of bus Offbeat
- Uhuru Kenyatta takes early lead as Kenya vote count begins Africa
- Irish vet fails oral English test for Australian visa Offbeat
- China ‘to bear burden’ of enforcing North Korea sanctions Asia-Pacific
- ‘Nobody was meant to die’ – Clare man in court over fatal stabbing District Court
- Wealthy San Franciscans lose ownership of their street Offbeat
- Renters and students warned over accommodation scams Consumer
- Foster care services in some areas not in line ‘with best practice’ Social Affairs
- Pipe bomb thrown through window lands on woman’s bed Crime & Law
- Seven houses condemned as major Florida sinkhole expands US
- Japan upgrades its threat level over North Korea Asia-Pacific
- US jury sent out in trial of Molly Martens and father for murder Crime & Law
- Jacob Zuma survives South African no-confidence motion Africa
- Man suspected of faking IDs for Islamic State held in Dublin Crime & Law
- Some 100,000 visitors expected at 144th Dublin Horse Show Irish News
- Brexit poses ‘formidable’ challenges for Irish equine industry Irish News
- Rising costs worsening college drop-out rate - students’ unions Education
- Julian Assange offers fired ‘sexist’ Google engineer a job World
- Wheelchair passenger had to disembark from Ryanair flight Irish News
- Fuel oil labelled as apple juice seized at Dublin Port Crime & Law
- Satirist tries to shame Twitter into action over hate speech Europe
- Recycler of end-of-life vehicles loses court challenge against council High Court
- In high silly season, France debates official status for Brigitte Macron Europe
- €1m fund to get rid of over 750,000 dumped vehicle tyres Environment
- Jim Carrey wins bid for late ex-girlfriend’s medical records Irish News
- UCD historian attacks German war revisionism Europe
- Extra €150m for childcare scheme not a done deal, says Fine Gael Irish News
- Hundreds of Ballina homes hit by three burst water mains Environment
- North Korea threatens US territory as Trump promises ‘fire and fury’ US
- Minister not in support of making paternity leave mandatory Social Affairs
- Man awarded €15,000 for unfair dismissal by Boyne Valley Group Irish News
- Students criticise ‘nimby’ opposition to Galway housing development Irish News
- Venezuela using excessive force to crush protests, UN says World
- Parents of Jason Corbett hoping for end to ‘horrible nightmare’ Crime & Law
- Simon Harris says hospital waiting list figures ‘disappointing’ Health
- UN prosecutor resigns over inaction on Syria’s war crimes Middle East
- Jogger appears to push woman into path of bus in London UK
- Stunning lunar eclipse seen across four continents Science
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Sport
- Luvo Manyonga: the long jump from drug addict to gold medallist Other Sports
- Rampant Mayo haven't gone away, you know Gaelic Football
- Drug testing of schools rugby players on IRFU agenda, says Sport Ireland Rugby
- Pádraic Maher left ‘devastated’ by last-gasp defeat to Galway Hurling
- Mayo make the most of second chance to overpower Roscommon Gaelic Football
- Australia lay out first tournament goal: to beat Ireland International
- Jim McGuinness: D-Day for Tyrone as Harte prepares real questions for Dublin Gaelic Games
- The Morning Sports Briefing Sport
- Not even €110m will convince Liverpool to sell Coutinho English Soccer
- Adelaide and Perth will host this year’s International Rules tests Gaelic Games
- The Women’s Rugby World Cup: Everything you need to know Rugby
- Ireland name their team for Women’s Rugby World Cup opener Rugby
- Two cases of norovirus confirmed at World Championships Other Sports
- Team Ireland request change of hotel to avoid vomiting bug Other Sports
- Connacht sign former Ulster winger Rory Scholes Pro12
- Angling Notes: Impressive turnout for Autism charity day Other Sports
- Coneygree on course for September’s Kerry National Racing
- US PGA Championship will be live on eir Sport Golf
- Southampton signing of Mario Lemina a ‘significant statement’ English Soccer
- US PGA Championship to be played in May from 2019 Golf
- Pro 14 fixtures: Leinster handed September trip to South Africa Pro14
- Rory McIlroy: Everything settled after transitional year Golf
- Wayde van Niekerk romps to 400m gold in London Other Sports
- Isco magic sees Real Madrid edge Man United in Super Cup Champions League
- Less is more for Pádraig Harrington ahead of US PGA Golf
- IAAF defend decision to exclude Isaac Makwala Other Sports
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Business
- DCU students in start-up mode after transcription tool takes off Technology
- Tigers Childcare acquires three Dublin sites from competitor Companies
- Fast-growing Irish economy set to wave goodbye to ‘lost decade’ Economy
- If only pay-TV platforms were less infuriating Media & Marketing
- Nine alternatives to putting your money on deposit Personal Finance
- Is 2017 too good to be true for investors? Personal Finance
- Stocktake: Deluded Trump takes credit for stock gains Personal Finance
- Paddy Power Betfair boss’s departure means all bets are off Retail & Services
- CGT liability of UK resident on Irish share sale Personal Finance
- Google fires worker who wrote controversial gender gap memo Technology
- Dow Jones records 9th record high in a row Markets
- Hotelier IHG reports slower rooms revenue growth Transport & Tourism
- Diesel debate drives interest in DHL’s Streetscooter Retail & Services
- Cheltenham success boosts Paddy Power profits Retail & Services
- It’s all about my girls, my company and my car Personal Finance
- Tesla seeks $1.5 bn junk bond issue to fund Model 3 production Transport & Tourism
- Pressure on Dublin hotel room supply set to ease by 2019 Transport & Tourism
- Why Facebook should pay us a basic income Economy
- The boom is back - and you’re paying for it Economy
- Ryanair crew told to sell at least eight scratch cards or face action Transport & Tourism
- Standard Life advances Irish hub plans amid Brexit fears Economy
- Virgin Media sees 2% revenue rise as TV subscriptions continue fall Technology
- Drugmaker Endo reports higher-than-expected quarterly profit Health & Pharma
- Consumer spend in restaurants and bars increases 9.1% Economy
- CRH to ease debt reduction to plot growth, Fitch says Construction
- Holles Street fundraising arm reports sharp drop in donations Health & Pharma
- Central Bank to beef up supervisory staff to deal with Brexit ‘pipeline’ Financial Services
- Water meter installation firm GMC Sierra records healthy profits Retail & Services
- Wall Street opens lower as investors pause after record rally Markets
- Morgan Stanley snaps up PTSB shares after slump Financial Services
- Hudson Valley mall is an example of the storm hitting US malls Commercial Property
- AIB’s €2.8bn tax assets valued at 80% discount by UBS Financial Services
- European shares rebound after slow start Markets
- Outgoing Paddy Power Betfair chief to exit gambling industry Commercial Property
- Sean Dunne’s wife and son seek Nama and Ulster Bank files Commercial Property
- France pushes for top posts in euro zone reshuffle Economy
- Can you see how this ‘self-driving car’ works? Technology
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Opinion
- Retrograde steps for democracy in Turkey Editorial
- Road safety: behaviour and compliance Editorial
- Lorna Siggins: An Irishwoman’s Diary on getting lost on a Spanish mountain Opinion
- Genetic editing of human embryos Letters
- Fifty of Ireland’s best moments for women in sport Letters
- An epic game of poetry in emotion Letters
- The magic of Harry Potter Letters
- Difficulty in recruiting new GPs Letters
- Brexit and the Border question Letters
- Diesel in reverse Letters
- IRA intimidation in west Cork Letters
- Why a suspended sentence is a real punishment Opinion
- We are poisoning Earth with the plastic we manufacture Opinion
- Fintan O’Toole: Brexiteers’ foolishness gives Ireland control Opinion
- Shoddy science is Silicon Valley’s weapon of choice against women Opinion
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Life & Style
- Are men not fed up being the family bread winners? Health & Family
- It’s time to start swimming in our seas again Fitness
- Get over yourself: how to conquer social anxiety fears Health & Family
- ‘Women have felt very isolated’ after giving birth Parenting
- How much fluid should you drink while running? Fitness
- Children – and now parents – are afraid of the unsanitised outdoors Parenting
- Princess Diana’s famous ‘revenge dress’ comes to Kildare Fashion
- 15 ways to have a cheap holiday this summer and autumn Travel
- In France I felt more respected as an older woman Abroad
- ‘Self-driving car’ actually controlled by man dressed up as a car seat Motors
- ‘Sometimes my husband forgives me or even praises me for my curves or lungs’ People
- Rock climbing puts you on top of the world in body and mind Fitness
- Mazda announces breakthrough in long-coveted engine technology Motors
- The job interview that's a 10-day trip around the world Travel
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Culture
- ‘Getting fired by Vincent Browne made me finish my first novel’ Books
- Buzzing benches and hungry films: this week's art shows Music
- The Scottish island the British bombed with anthrax Stage
- The art of revenge, a short story by Martin Malone Books
- Jay-Z: ‘Chris Martin is a modern-day Shakespeare’ Music
- An insiders’ history of the marriage equality campaign Books
- David Rawlings: Poor David’s Almanack – Gillian Welch’s partner tells his own story Music
- The new director of New Music Dublin has his work cut out for him Music
- Conor McGregor, Crumlin and the Kinahans: an unrecognisable Dublin Culture
- ‘Rhinestone Cowboy’ singer Glen Campbell dies at 81 Music
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