14 August, 2017 Digital News Archive

Justin Thomas breaks through to claim first major title at US PGA

By Philip Reid

Waterford find all the answers as Cork lose their Munster sparkle

By Seán Moran

Education

Brian Mooney: Waiting almost over for Leaving Cert students

By Brian Mooney

Torture was ‘the norm’ in the North, says university lecturer

By Freya McClements

Education

Brexit linked to sharp rise in EU students’ CAO applications

By Carl O'Brien

Deely search area difficult to access without local knowledge

By Conor Pope

Your Money

Conor Pope’s A to Z of back to school

By Conor Pope

Evangelicals in ‘Bible Belt’ solidly behind Donald Trump

By Suzanne Lynch

Science

X-ray techniques used on E.coli in push for new antibiotics

By Kevin O'Sullivan

Maureen Dowd: Will Trump the blowhard blow us up?

By Maureen Dowd

Estimate of 50,000 Irish living illegally in US ‘pure invention’

By Simon Carswell

Environment

First application made for Cherrywood development

By Olivia Kelly

Head of US armed forces to hold talks in Seoul

By Peter Murtagh

New legislation to stop murderers inheriting victims’ property

By Conor Gallagher

Korean DMZ more theme park than army front line

By Peter Murtagh

Britain to press for customs Border with Republic

By Gerry Moriarty and Fiach Kelly

Excavation to begin in search for body of Trevor Deely

By Conor Pope and Conor Lally

Government ponders increasing compulsory purchase powers

By Fiach Kelly

Rob Heffernan leaves Irish athletics facing new challenges

By Ian O'Riordan

Innovation

Why small change still matters to millionaires

By Jonathan Margolis

The true spirit of sport

Testing times in higher education

Dan Shanahan says Waterford will pursue disciplinary system all the way

By Malachy Clerkin

The joy of berry-picking

Stamping out illegal tyre-dumping

The floss on the Dart

Release of 1926 census records

State properties could cut homelessness

Hospital care in Glasgow versus Ireland

TV View: Gleeson’s thing of beauty crowns a memorable weekend

By Mary Hannigan

Healthcare costs in Ireland

Time for pensioners to take to the streets

Oliver Callan: Hubs for homeless families a bonanza for owners

By Oliver Callan

Requests for non-refundable ‘holding deposits’ on rise

By Jack Power

Financial Services

Record ETF inflows fuel price bubble fears

By Chris Flood

Una Mullally: Women playing rugby do not deserve to be mauled

By Una Mullally

Music

John Prine: ‘The country music they play now is just bad pop’

By Joe Breen

GAA advises Fine Gael on resolution of internal disputes

By Fiach Kelly

Dáil tone: TDs to be banned from making calls in the chamber

By Sarah Bardon

Joe O’Toole: Where did it all go wrong for Irish atheists?

By Joe O'Toole

Media

RTÉ spent €40.3m on independent productions in 2016

By Laura Slattery

An Irish Diary

Deaglán de Bréadún: An Irishman’s Diary on an Elvis concert to remember

By Deaglán De Bréadún

History

Number of sites on Dublin landhoarder list has doubled

By Olivia Kelly

People

My 1980s debs: a borrowed wedding dress and big hair

By Arlene Harris

Tuarascáil

Fáinleog nach bhfillfidh ar a críocha dúchais

By Pól Ó Muirí

Tom Tierney: Ireland 'got out of jail' against Japan

By Gavin Cummiskey

Waterford defy hurling snobs and keep their dream alive

By Malachy Clerkin

Athlone pushes for regional city status under new national spatial plan

By Mark Paul

With ATM out of order, Athlone decides it is time to strike out alone

By Mark Paul

Tuarascáil

An teanga dhomhanda a chuaigh i léig

By Declan Collinge

No summertime blues for consumers as sentiment hits a high

By Charlie Taylor

Clanwilliam Group acquires UK-based healthcare tech firm

By Charlie Taylor

Tuarascáil

An ród seo romhainn

By Alan Titley

RTÉ panel’s forensic analysis good for Irish women’s rugby

By Malachy Clerkin

Brexit a reminder of how EU has benefited Republic

By Kevin O'Rourke

Plucky Japan ensure it’s hard labour for Ireland

By Johnny Watterson

Construction activity still on the up despite dip in optimism

By Charlie Taylor

Ken Early: What the Dickens? Spurs’ scrooges called out by Rose

By Ken Early

Nicky English: McGrath’s tactical masterclass leaves Déise in a good place

By Nicky English

Your Fitness

Find the right beat, and you’ll run faster and better

By Mary Jennings

McIlroy and Lowry unsure where rest of the season will take them

By Philip Reid

Stephen Ward and Burnley fill their boots on glorious away day

By Emmet Malone

Books

‘A glorious late flowering’: Married Quarters by Shane Connaughton

By Kerry Lee Crabbe

Japan’s economy expands at fastest pace in more than two years

No slam for Spieth but British Open memories linger

By Philip Reid

Financial Services

Bitcoin hits record high on faster transaction time optimism

White House says Trump condemns neo-Nazis, KKK

Health

‘People with dementia often accuse their partner of an affair’

By Steph Booth

Luxury industry could be dented by Euro’s strong run - analysts

Toshiba talks to sell chip business hits impasse

Northern Ireland export orders increase

By Francess McDonnell

Justin Thomas: US PGA always had ‘a special place in my heart’

Alexander Zverev shocks Roger Federer in Montreal

Diego Costa accuses Chelsea of treating him like a ‘criminal’

Homes of nursing home residents to be considered for housing

By Tim O'Brien

Phasing out of fossil-fuel cars could result in dirtier power stations

Government begins public consultation on gender pay gap

By Seán Dunne

Romelu Lukaku and Marcus Rashford hit the ground running

By Jamie Jackson

Travel

Planes don’t give you colds, and other air travel myths busted

By Conor Pope

Shay’s Short Game: Bryan Hughes ends USA dominance in British Senior Amateur

By Shay Keenan

Food

€180 a head for a champagne-fuelled three course meal

By Marie Claire Digby

Fire destroys newly-renovated clubhouse at Adare Manor

By David Raleigh

Australian government in peril as deputy PM revealed to be New Zealand citizen

Number of homeless could reach 10,000 by next year–Simon Community

By Vivienne Clarke and Fiach Kelly

Fashion

Beauty products that work hard (with minimal effort from you)

By Laura Kennedy

Cautious welcome given to plan to use homes of elderly to alleviate housing crisis

By Tim O'Brien

UK energy group acquires Tyrone wind farm

By Francess McDonnell

Courts

Two men in court over conspiracy to commit murder in Dublin

By Conor Gallagher

Fashion

The Mayo knitting factory that made jumpers for Japanese designer Kenzo

By Deirdre McQuillan

Police Scotland receive complaints over Hibs boss Neil Lennon

Residential

Away with the fairies: Galway idyll for €660,000

By Frances O'Rourke

John Power: We are avoiding the messy business of debating contentious ideas

By John Power

Barcelona to sign former Spurs midfielder Paulinho for €40m

Transport

Dublin Airport passenger numbers reach record 3.1m in July

By Barry O'Halloran

Sean Maguire named in Ireland squad for Georgia and Serbia

Connemara Mining appoints Patrick Cullen as chief executive

By Peter Hamilton

Pat Hickey: ‘Significant inaccuracies’ in Moran report

By Ian O'Riordan

Hylands is top of the world

By Derek Evans

TV & Radio

Vanessa Feltz: Kevin Myers and ‘Shylockian, Fagin-ian’ racism

By Simon Hattenstone

Trevor Deely search: Gardaí begin excavation work in Chapelizod

By Seán Dunne

Cork community mourns loss of ‘friendly, witty’ J1 student

By Barry Roche

GAA weekend that was: Austin Gleeson decision is crucial

By Keith Duggan

Afghan woman subjected to acid attack finds short-lived justice

By Rod Nordland and Jawad Sukhanyar

Stephen Ward signs new two-year deal with Burnley

Abroad

Cockroaches, garbage and sweat: My humid New York summer

By Michael Russell

Cristiano Ronaldo handed five-match ban for referee push

EirGrid chief leaving to set up National Grid UK subsidiary

By Barry O'Halloran

West Pakistani families still stateless 70 years after independence

By Michael Safi

Crime & Law

Appeal fund for Martens amounts to ‘condoning murder’

Southampton announce partnership with Chinese businessman

America is now a dangerous nation

By Gideon Rachman

Merck boss quits Trump council over Charlottesville

Courts

Woman has ‘no idea’ where she and son will sleep after ruling

By Aodhan O'Faolain and Ray Managh

Travel

Strikes and protests rob Barcelona of its tourist appeal

By Joan Scales

Environment

Alert issued over increase in invasive Pacific pink salmon

By Kevin O'Sullivan

Pat Hickey looking forward to ‘resuming Olympic duties’

By Sarah Bardon

Timeline: Olympic ticket controversy

By Sarah Bardon

Children’s Ombudsman calls for alternative to youth detention

By Fiona Gartland

Rafa Nadal set to take World No1 spot from Andy Murray

Europe

Serbia’s top diplomat backs compromise talks to end Kosovo impasse

By Daniel McLaughlin

Trump condemns ‘evil’ of racism after Virginia killing

By Eileen Sullivan

German energy group enters Irish renewables market

By Peter Hamilton

Olympics tickets: How Irishman’s arrest spawned international controversy

By Tom Hennigan

Racing

BHA move to prevent no-hopers contesting Group One races

Capita workers in Belfast ballot for strike in pensions row

Angry birds firm may lay IPO golden egg for founders

Racing

O’Brien to step Churchill up in trip for Juddmonte at York

Media

Trump adviser takes steps to sell political consultancy business

All Blacks won’t be caught out by rush defence again: Barrett

Transport

Ryanair purchases 586,500 shares as part of buyback scheme

Celtic suffer blow to hopes of Patrick Roberts return

Africa

More than 200 killed in Sierra Leone mudslide

Slieve Russell master the challenge at Galway Bay

By Darragh Small

Africa

At least 18 killed in shooting at restaurant in Burkina Faso

Editorials

Asean at 50: An indispensable partner in Asia

Nigerian bishop arrives in Ireland as Vatican’s new envoy

By Patsy McGarry

Pat Hickey signed OCI contracts with THG until 2026

By Conor Gallagher

Olympic Council ‘put commercial interests ahead of athletes’

By Sarah Bardon

Books

Eimear McBride takes fiction prize in British literary awards

Health

Campaign to encourage more blood donors begins

By Ciarán D'Arcy

US talks continue as North and South celebrate Korea day

By Peter Murtagh

UDG Healthcare shares fall after analyst downgrade

By Peter Hamilton

Cork City Council rejects land offer and seeks bigger border change

By Barry Roche

Tottenham step up pursuit of Ajax’s Davinson Sánchez

By Ed Aarons

Crime & Law

Kilrush man charged with fatal stabbing remanded in custody

By Gordon Deegan

Holders Cork City to host Athlone in FAI Cup

By Emmet Malone

Crime & Law

Woman (31) jailed for manslaughter of retired plumber (67)

By John Cassidy

Anti-racism campaign launched on public transport

By Sorcha Pollak

Investors come out of hiding as fears of war recede

By Mark Paul

British cyber security ‘hero’ pleads not guity to malware charges

Bennett follows Lynch in sitting out US anthem after Charlottesville violence

By Tom Lutz

Apple sidelined as Beijing travellers pay for transport via Android

Defence Forces family left homeless by local landlords

By Sorcha Pollak

Wicklow wind farm developer seeks injunction against protesters

By Aodhan O'Faolain

Transport

Ryanair seeks two-drink limit for passengers before boarding

Body of Canadian shipwreck diver found off Donegal coast

By Stephen Maguire

Jack Tector and Nathan Smith in Ireland cricket squad

By Emmet Riordan

‘Please get out because we want peace, not war’

By Peter Murtagh

Financial Services

Free morning notes from brokers could end from January

World

Tributes paid to Irishman and UNHCR official who died in Kenya

By Ciarán Hancock

Mastercard faces revival of £14bn class action lawsuit in UK

TV & Radio

Game of Thrones: Special-effects dragon out-acts Jon Snow

By Peter Crawley

Profoundly deaf Irishman swims English Channel

By Ronan McGreevy

Iraq and Syria co-ordinating military action against Isis

By Michael Jansen

Michael Johnson urges Britain not to get carried away with relay medals

By Sean Ingle

Europe

Crash into Paris pizzeria ‘not believed to be terror-related’

First day-night cricket Test in England to be held this week

Jurgen Klopp wary of threat Hoffenheim pose

By Andy Hunter

Health

Sugar: an easy habit to make, a hard one to break

By Michelle McDonagh

Checkmate

An Irish Diary

Long division – An Irishman’s Diary on India and partition

By William Burton

British government stands over plan for ‘light touch’ Border

By Gerry Moriarty

Editorials

Charlottesville: A day of shame

The floss on the Dart

Ireland’s first supermarket

Rebuilding Ireland

Editorials

Rio inquiry: A report that serves little purpose

Fairness and entrants to public service

Contrarianism in Ireland

Young people ‘chasing their dreams’

Apprentice Boys

WT Cosgrave: the first Dáil question

NI farmers and planning for Brexit

Fairview trees and cycle path

Time to talk about the embryo

The costs of disability

White supremacist violence in US