11 May, 2018 Digital News Archive

Champions Cup final: 10 things you really should know

By Eamon Donoghue

Cancer scandal: After Vicky Phelan’s anger came Emma Mhic Mathúna's raw reality

By Pat Leahy

Donald Trump to meet Kim Jong-un for historic summit

By Suzanne Lynch

Encouraging more women into the workforce would benefit economy

By John FitzGerald

Omissions in memos of any priority to tell women of cervical test results

By Martin Wall

Cervical cancer campaigners welcome resignation of Tony O’Brien

By Martin Wall and Sarah Bardon

Education

Abortion vote: College campuses emerge as key battlegrounds

By Carl O'Brien

People living in ‘manky’ flats in listed buildings

By Olivia Kelly

Travails of Charles Haughey’s father sheds new light on family trauma

By Ronan McGreevy

Driven to drink

Losing our history lessons

Counting the cost of inquiries

The nanny State?

Removing the baptism barrier

Warning that 520 lives are at risk

Voting on the Eighth Amendment

Who made Facebook and Google referendum debate gatekeepers?

By Colum Kenny

Perhaps Robert Peston has a point about Ireland undermining the UK

By Alex Kane

Tracker mortgage scandal has cost banks almost €1bn

By Ciarán Hancock

Commercial Property

Top IDA executive lined up to chair new Irish property Reit

By Joe Brennan

Responses to cervical cancer controversy reveal socioeconomic divide

By Niamh Cahill

Redoubtable: Woody Allen’s Carry On Up the Godard

By Donald Clarke

Paul Alwright: Hungry review – appetite for reconstruction

By Louise Bruton

Culture

Cannes 2018: Harvey Weinstein’s power lunacy led to his virtual banishment

By Donald Clarke

Noel Whelan: Collapse of Brexit talks now the better of two evils

By Noel Whelan

Breaking In: They broke into the wrong house

By Tara Brady

‘Fragile masculinity is a massive thing. I’ve been there’

By Una Mullally

Irish-Americans on both sides join the campaign trail

By Suzanne Lynch

Have a Nice Day (Hao Ji Le): ‘Reservoir Dogs’ meets ‘Loveless’

By Tara Brady

Work

We need to get over our prejudice about flexi hours and job sharing

By Olive Keogh

Séamus McGuire & John Lee: The Legacy Of Stephen Grier – tuned in to the past

By Siobhán Long

Digicel moves to ease concerns as Chinese partner halts operations

By Joe Brennan

Citigroup’s EU bank in Dublin profits drop 30% in 2017

By Joe Brennan

Bus Éireann gets €4m from State to expand services

By Barry O'Halloran

Ry Cooder: ‘The Prodigal Son’ review - Balm over brute force

By Joe Breen

It’s a twin thing

By Maria Duffy

Beach House ‘7’ review: Another great album to add to the pile

By Dean Van Nguyen

Farming & Food

Inside Track: Maud Black of Black’s Brewery and Distillery, Kinsale

By Olive Keogh

Arctic Monkeys: Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino review – 'It’s got more chords. And space shit'

By Lauren Murphy

Farming & Food

Friday Interview: Tracy and Jack Hamilton, directors of Mash Direct

By Peter Hamilton

Elon Musk’s Met Gala date, not-so-plain vanilla and the upcoming World Cup

By Laura Slattery

Work

Are Irish businesses ready for a blockchain world?

By Trevor Clohessy

‘I believe punk rock helped the peace process’

By Stuart Bailie

‘There’s something wrong with the cat. I think she’s got dementia’

By Hilary Fannin

The movie quiz: A translatable fistful of Japanese titles

By Donald Clarke

What’s making you happy? Eurovision, Na Fianna and the Frank and Walters

Residential

From Mayo to Turkey, what can you buy for €175,000

By Emma Cullinan

Bennett gets another opportunity for Giro stage win

By Shane Stokes

Donegal making a fortress out of MacCumhaill Park

By Ian O'Riordan

‘They think you’re out of a museum’: The landlady in a Fermoy pub that time forgot

By Graham Clifford

We knew the news was bad when the telegraph boy arrived

By Gillian McCarthy

John Afoa aims for glorious Gloucester sign-off in Bilbao

By Gerard Meagher

Final against Racing biggest game of Furlong’s Leinster career

By Gerry Thornley

A Wee Spontaneous Mini-Break is good for the soul

By Róisín Ingle

Jackie Tyrrell: Dublin miles away from winning Leinster title

Mayo’s Andy Moran determined to keep pressing on

By Ian O'Riordan

Ireland ready to take its place in Test cricket history

By Emmet Riordan

Almost every film in cinemas this week, reviewed and rated

By Donald Clarke and Tara Brady

Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekend

By Donald Clarke and Tara Brady

Niall O’Brien: We are the lucky ones standing on the shoulders of giants

By Niall O'Brien

We knew our baby would die. Continuing the pregnancy helped us heal

By Gerrie O' Grady Finn

Apple data centre: Low lies appeal of Athenry

By Peter Hamilton

Enter the dark and dazzling world of Patrick Melrose

My daily routine living with . . . chronic fatigue syndrome

By Carmel Breen

An Irish Diary

An Irishman’s Diary about the hidden gems of Dublin

By Frank McNally

Lane’s warning on house prices, Imagine’s share sale, and Apple’s Athenry woe

By Ciarán Hancock

Abroad

How do I claim back my superannuation from Australia?

Liam Toland: Leinster’s rugby brains to make up for damaging backrow losses

By Liam Toland

Róisín Meets: ‘She mutilates herself for a man. Young women can relate to that’

By Jennifer Ryan

Irish teachers held in China may not have known they were breaking law

By Clifford Coonan

Markets

Puzzle of the shrug from markets as populists take power in Italy

Imagine valued at €200m with sale of stake to Canada’s Brookfield

By Mark Paul and Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Golf

Dustin Johnson in six-way tie for the lead at The Players

Seven people found dead with gunshot wounds in Australia

Managers dismiss fracas between Pogba and Mark Noble

Eir’s earnings rise but revenue falls as acquisition deal concludes

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

More awards for Mo Salah as he hints at long Liverpool stay

By Andy Hunter

Monte dei Paschi swings to first quarter net profit of €188m

Irish consumer sentiment falls to four-month low

UK asks businesses to map their Brexit-impacted supply chains

Abroad

Irish nurses around the world: ‘Emigrating was the best decision I ever made’

By Irish Times Abroad contributors

Sanctions impact casts shadow over Rusal profit jump

Eurovision bans Chinese broadcaster after it censors LGBTI content

By Clifford Coonan

London plans to ban junk food ads on Tube and buses

Irish-founded Nutriband signs $90m deal with Korean firm

By Charlie Taylor

Malaysia’s jailed opposition leader Anwar to get ‘full pardon’

By Harry Jacques and Hudson Lockett

Iarnród Éireann confirms Jim Meade as new chief executive

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Google can now phone restaurants and book a table for you

Government urged to get behind blockchain to improve adoption in Ireland

By Charlie Taylor

It hurts: Husband of cancer victim shocked at 2016 memos

By Simon Carswell

Added Time: The 2018 championship is about to kick into gear

‘Menace to society’ drunk driver jailed after hobbling away from crash

By Fiona Ferguson

Martyn Turner

Variable mortgage rates fall as competition picks up

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

TV & Radio

Eurovision 2018, The Bridge and Patrick Melrose: the weekend’s best TV

By Kevin Courtney

Barclays boss fined £642,430 for trying to identify whistleblower

‘Normal life’ elusive for Iranians as nuclear sanctions loom

By Thomas Erdbrink

Student Hub

Abortion referendum, free Interrail tickets, Mental health

By Éanna Ó Caollaí

Farming & Food

Irish Distillers acquires Cork-based craft brewer Eight Degrees

By Charlie Taylor

Jordan Larmour starts for Leinster in Champions Cup final

Opening day of Ireland’s maiden Test match is a washout

By Emmet Riordan

Una Mullally: What was No side up to online that was so crucial?

By Una Mullally

Sinn Féin TD apologises after being arrested for abusing Garda

By Sarah Bardon

China’s Geely hires three investment banks to float Volvo

By Emma Dunkley

Pensioner jailed for ‘masterminding’ elaborate mortgage scam

By Barry Roche

Tweet from Tony O’Brien criticised by politicians

By Sarah Bardon

‘Money does make money, that’s the reality’

By Peter Hamilton

‘Exciting times’ for Katie Taylor as biggest ever boxing deal agreed

Willie Ruane confirms Kieran Keane’s ‘immediate’ departure

Your Money

Family forced to cancel holiday blame Ryanair for directing them to wrong queue

By Conor Pope

Police confirm death of Frightened Rabbit singer Scott Hutchison

By Ben Beaumont-Thomas

Leo Cullen gives his compliments to Racing’s ‘expensive bunch’

By Gavin Cummiskey

Dublin man with child porn showing rape of 18-month-old girl is jailed

By Sarah-Jane Murphy

Corruption the main issue as Iraqis prepare to elect new parliament

By Michael Jansen

Máirtin Ó Muilleoir (SF) questioned over Kingsmill loaf video retweet

Visually impaired driver who killed woman jailed for 5 years

By Aoife Nic Ardghail

Abroad

Bringing my family's love of Eurovision back to Ireland

By Emma Prunty

Cannes 2018: Jessica Chastain announces all-female cast of spy movie

By Donald Clarke

‘Cross’ father given suspended sentence for beating his children

By Isabel Hayes

Couple may not marry in civil ceremony in Ireland, court rules

By Mary Carolan

Anti-abortion lawyers say Constitution could be amended for ‘hard cases’

By Jack Power

Abortion worse than rape, newly ordained Bishop of Ossory has said

By Patsy McGarry

TV & Radio

Eurovision 2018: Everything you need to know for the final

By Karen Fricker

Apple looks to ‘green’ metal for use in iPhone and MacBook

Media

Communicorp renews contract for local radio news bulletins

By Jack Power

VW recalls 2,000 new Polos in Ireland over rear seatbelt issue

By Michael McAleer

Whiplash claims drive third-party motor injury case costs up 42%

By Charlie Taylor

Travel

Faro Airport claims huge delays at passport control a ‘one-off’

By Conor Pope

Ryanair crew member broke ankle when pilot reacted to ‘overspeed’

By Elaine Edwards

Man remanded in custody over attempted raid on Dublin post office

By Tom Tuite

Ireland Under-17s see off Bosnia to reach last eight of Euros

Terminating pregnancy does not ‘damage mental health’

By Tim O'Brien

Ireland’s Sam Bennett wins stage seven of the Giro d’Italia

By Shane Stokes

High Court disallows certain fees sought by liquidator

By Mary Carolan

Loyalist killer Gary Haggarty released after reduced jail term

The top 10: Leinster’s greatest foreign imports

By Gerry Thornley

Obituaries

One-nation Tory who built crucial links between Westminster and Leinster House

Merck appeals refusal to continue injunction against Clonmel Healthcare

By Mary Carolan

Media

Ex-AOL chief being considered to succeed Sorrell at WPP

By Matthew Garrahan

Catalan pro-independence candidate could break deadlock

By Guy Hedgecoe

North’s investment fund backs Belfast Merchant Square project

By Barry O'Halloran

Slayer final European tour kicks off in Dublin

By Ronan McGreevy

Ireland is bookies’ third favourite to win Eurovision

By Karen Fricker

Bosnian Muslim leader defends Erdogan plan for Sarajevo rally

By Daniel McLaughlin

Football predictions: Who will lift Sam Maguire this summer?

US embassy move to Jerusalem another triumph for Netanyahu

By Mehul Srivastava

Garda intelligence branch has no files on McCabe, tribunal told

By Gerard Cunningham

Cervical cancer death: ‘I’ve so much anger, I don’t know where to direct it’

By Sorcha Pollak

Church of Ireland Archbishops repeat opposition to repeal

By Patsy McGarry

Facebook briefly reveals international role in campaigning on Eighth

By Rachel Lavin

Trump blasts pharma firms for high US drug prices

Ireland Eurovision entry one of two censored in China

By Karen Fricker

Singapore welcomes its selection as location for Trump-Kim summit

By Clifford Coonan

Palestinian killed and 400 wounded in latest Gaza protest

By Mark Weiss

Conservative MP’s vote delays legislation on gay marriage in North

Taoiseach apologises to women affected by CervicalCheck controversy

By Sarah Bardon, Martin Wall and Colin Gleeson

Financial support for women affected by CervicalCheck

By Sarah Bardon

Oireachtas

Government awaiting details of how many of 209 smear tests analysed in US

By Marie O’Halloran

Markets

European stocks lifted by deals but Iseq drops

By Joe Brennan

Penalties urged for Hungary and Poland over refugee stance

By Patrick Smyth

Tony O’Brien expresses regret to staff over departure

By Colin Gleeson

Unanimity impedes EU decision-making, says Jean Claude Juncker

By Patrick Smyth

History

Pigeon House power station and hotel set for redevelopment

By Olivia Kelly

Calls for HSE to appoint board before choosing director general

By Harry McGee

Champions Cup final: Racing 92 player profiles

By John O'Sullivan

Gardaí raided suspected brothels in Carlow and Kilkenny

By Conor Gallagher

Education

Forum hears of need to bolster post-Brexit UK-Ireland research

By Kevin O'Sullivan

Church of Ireland to end investments in fossil fuel companies

By Patsy McGarry

Environment

Wet with risk of thunderstorms over the weekend

By Colin Gleeson

Gardaí search for gang who rammed an armed patrol

By Barry Roche

200,000 people to participate in annual Darkness Into Light event

By Ronan McGreevy

Judge disallows liquidator fees to ensure Revenue payment

By Mary Carolan

Golf

Shane Lowry digs deep as Rory McIlroy misses Players cut

By Philip Reid

Crosaire Blog

Crosaire No 16640 by Crossheir – Friday, May 11th, 2018

By Lorna Kernan

Father and son jailed over shooting at Fermanagh wedding

Galway to march on while Kilkenny will get out of Dodge

By Seán Moran

LOI round-up: Cork remain top despite Derry stalemate

Graham Burke rescues Shamrock Rovers against Waterford

Champions Cup final: Leinster player profiles

By John O'Sullivan

Anscombe’s last gasp kick sees Cardiff to Challenge Cup glory

By Robert Kitson

Rugby: the people’s game nobody seems to be playing

By Ian O'Riordan

Cameron Jerome gives Derby the advantage against Fulham

By Nick Miller

Varadkar stands by chief medical officer over 2016 memos

By Simon Carswell

Galway bring fine form to clash of big Connacht rivals

By Seán Moran

The Luck of Friendship: The Letters of Tennessee Williams and James Laughlin

By Jimmy Murphy

The Quest for the Irish Celt by Mairéad Carew review

By John Waddell

Sounds Appealing by David Crystal

By Brian Maye

Michael Jackson: ‘Little freak, who made you?’

By Peter Murphy

In praise of older books: Theory of War by Joan Brady (1993)

By Julie Parsons

Getting Carter, by Nick Triplow

By NJ McGarrigle

Opinion: Trust in HSE must be earned from ground up

By Dr Muiris Houston

Editorials

The Irish Times view on cycling infrastructure: time to get moving

Emma Mhic Mhathúna calls for HSE to be dismantled

By Colin Gleeson

Golf

Rory McIlroy revealed as richest young sports star in Britain and Ireland

Editorials

Irish Times view on cervical cancer

Obituaries

Playwright and architect with a passion for his island community

Obituaries

Politician whose career was defined by feminism and search for social justice

HSE cervical screening standards lower than those in US

By Suzanne Lynch