05 November, 2018 Digital News Archive

Polish judges disagree with each other in letters to High Court

By Ruaidhri Giblin

Editorials

The Irish Times view on the Google protests: taking a stand

Judge heading up investigation into sex abuse case seeks submissions from State

By Barry Roche

State’s first Lyme disease resource centre to open

By Paul Cullen

Letter asks Varadkar to heed Brexit concerns of people in Northern Ireland

By Amanda Ferguson

Editorials

The Irish Times view on the war on Yemen: the world must press for peace

€50m to be used to offset health service overspend

By Martin Wall

Battleground state Florida key to US midterm election outcome

By Suzanne Lynch

EU critical of ‘severe’ weaknesses in Ireland’s fisheries controls

By Lorna Siggins

Gardaí place stress of life-threatening illness below job stress

By Tim O'Brien

Your Family

More than 50,000 fathers take two-week paternity benefit

By Jack Power

Deportation highest among people from Pakistan and China

By Sorcha Pollak

Education

Construction of 18 schools delayed by setbacks in two firms

By Brian Hutton

Howlin’s strategy driven by goal of centre-left alliance

By Fiach Kelly

Brexit backstop deal set to cover all of UK

By Fiach Kelly

Westmeath school design fees double over new building regulations

By Tim O'Brien

Old public toilets on Kevin St for redevelopment as cafe

By Dan Griffin

Man released without charge after drugs seized in Cork city

By Barry Roche

Somali lawyer urges voters to show ‘we are a nation of immigrants’

By Stephen Starr

Democrat Andrew Gillum hopes for election in Sunshine State

By Suzanne Lynch

Money seized as evidence by gardaí goes missing 14 times in three years

By Conor Gallagher

Brexit and the sealed trucks of the border past

Changing working times, not clocks

Whiplash victims awarded average of €20,000 for injuries

By Sorcha Pollak

A marathon effort on plastics

A religious education

Reviving a ferry service at Dún Laoghaire port

Aftermath of presidential election

Is this a refuse record?

Presidential question

Road space for BusConnects

Marking centenary of Northern Ireland

Coping with contentious centenaries

Health Board: Upcoming conferences, talks, campaigns and events

By Sylvia Thompson

Gas prices fell in October but cost of electricity rose, says Naturgy

EY warns wage costs may affect economy

Call for EU bailout to have additional powers

By Patrick Smyth

TV & Radio

The Sunday papers: From investigative brilliance to scurrilous gossip

By Joe Breen and Mark O'Brien

Opinion

Una Mullally: Sheen is well worn off tech sector as employers

By Una Mullally

Jordan Larmour: ‘Sky is the limit for this Ireland team’

By Gerry Thornley

Opinion

Window for saving Earth from ecological annihilation closing

By John Gibbons

Work

Pilita Clark: Annoying self-promoters are not welcome in my inbox

By Pilita Clark

Opinion

Northern Irishness must be celebrated as distinct identity

By Matthew O'Toole

Newry-based StatSports scores lucrative deal with Chinese Football Association

By Charlie Taylor

Flynn to hire 50 extra staff as it targets European data centre market

By Mark Paul

Group urging firms to disclose greenhouse emissions to launch in Dublin

By Kevin O'Sullivan

Brindley Healthcare buys Laois nursing home

By Mark Paul

ICG makes space on new ferry for post-Brexit duty-free sales

By Barry O'Halloran

UK aircraft engineers seek Irish licences to stay working in EU after Brexit

By Barry O'Halloran

Angling Notes: Ireland reels them in at the world predator championships

By Derek Evans

Dalata checks in with €700m funding deal for acquisitions and to refinance debt

By Mark Paul

Enterprise Ireland rejects claim it asked companies to stay away from Web Summit

By Charlie Taylor

Your Money

Families feel the pinch as cost of living rises to over €50,000 a year

By Conor Pope

Jordan Larmour passes his audition to face the Pumas

By Gerry Thornley

Nurses to consider strike ballot after rejection of pay proposals

By Martin Wall

Tuarascáil

Úrscéal mór de chuid Chinua Achebe le fáil i nGaeilge

By Pól Ó Muirí

Food

Richard Corrigan: ‘Those hipster, tattooed chefs with their f***in’ beards? They’re everywhere’

By Diana Henry

Ken Early: Super League can pull elite clubs even further from fans

By Ken Early

Books

Meet the Irish master codebreaker you never heard of

By Marc Mc Menamin

Tuarascáil

Ag iascaireacht ar an loch mór

By Pádraic Breathnach

Tuarascáil

Ar bhuille na haon uaire déag

By Alan Titley

Golf

Media can take a stand by boycotting European Tour event in Saudi Arabia

By Malachy Clerkin

Changing diets: How sports nutrition has evolved

By Ruaidhrí Croke

Questions raised over AIB €1.1bn problem loans sale to Cerberus

By Jonathan Ford in London

Schmidt sees his team blow hot and cold in the Windy City

By Gerry Thornley

Liam Toland: Schmidt had Stockdale locked and loaded for Soldier Field

By Liam Toland

I’m a GP. Here’s what the cervical cancer controversy taught me

By Prof Susan Smith

Dalata’s €700m refinancing, Web Summit claims, and ICG’s plans for duty free

By Ciarán Hancock

Venture capital fund Draper Esprit returns 20% in first six months of year

By Fiona Reddan

Larmour impresses in Chicago, Ken Early on European Super League

By Ruaidhrí Croke

Alcohol advertising to be banned near schools from November 2019

By Marie O’Halloran

China’s Xi Jinping says ‘law of the the jungle’ is over as trade war bites

By Clifford Coonan in Shanghai

Golf

Bryson DeChambeau continues hot streak with win in Las Vegas

Abroad

Turning toothaches to smiles volunteering with refugees in Lesvos

By Daisy McCarthy

Activity in service sector hits seven-month low in October

By Fiona Reddan

James McClean hits back at abusers: ‘I am a proud Fenian’

Séamus Coleman had ‘a point to prove’ in win over Brighton

World

First migrants from Central American ‘caravan’ arrive in Mexico City

Your Family

The world is my daughter’s oyster. It’s different for her brothers

By Jen Hogan

Xherdan Shaqiri left out of Liverpool squad for Belgrade

Ryanair to shut down website and app for 12 hours

By Colin Gleeson

People looking down at phones contributing to increase in Luas incidents

By Vivienne Clarke

Stage

Double Cross review: Thomas Kilroy’s chillingly resonant take on nationalism

By Peter Crawley

State’s debt office to auction €750m of bonds on Thursday

By Colin Gleeson

Food

The ultimate toastie: Melt butter, go easy on the cheese, and give it four minutes each side

By Brian O'Caoimh and Kevin Powell

Added Time: The ins and outs of ghostwriting autobiographies

The Offload: Was Farrell’s tackle fair, unfair or does anyone know?

By Gavin Cummiskey

UK services sector slows to seven-month low

Books

Danny Morrison: why I put the character before the cause

Film

It’s indulgent, disordered and wildly up itself. But you shouldn’t miss it

By Donald Clarke

Ulster’s Chris Henry retires ‘for the wellbeing of myself’

Eleven Sports give Giggsy a Bale out to watch his star player in action

Golf

World No1 Justin Rose targets Major success with new club deal

Man (70) pleads not guilty to murder of partner in Rathmines

Markets

Global stocks unsettled as US-China trade dispute rumbles on

Stage

The School Days of Thaddeus K review: An elegant depiction of a dismal time

By Peter Crawley

Credit unions in mortgage market told they must weigh up risks

By Colin Gleeson

Abroad

Irish emigrants in Australia offered free flights home to fill jobs in Ireland

By Ronan McGreevy

Well-known Dublin sites to be lit up for 30 days over Christmas

By Ronan McGreevy

Father who repeatedly raped daughter is jailed for 10 years

By Sonya McLean

Residential

Bask in luxury at Dublin 8 villa enjoying Portobello effect for €795k

By Elizabeth Birdthistle

FA warn James McClean over use of offensive word on social media

NFL round-up: What are the implications of Rams’ first loss?

By Daniel Comer

Garda accepts retirement of ex-press office head David Taylor

By Conor Gallagher

Icelandair to buy rival Wow air for €18m

Innovation

Finalists develop virtual reality, enhance auctioning and advance breastfeeding

By Barry McCall

Bohemians ditch Bob Marley jersey due to image rights issues

By Ruaidhrí Croke

Sky pledge to limit gambling advertising from 2019

By Ruaidhrí Croke

Music

Spice Girls to reveal 2019 reunion tour without Victoria Beckham

Asia-Pacific

Health fears as India’s capital New Delhi is covered in thick grey smog

By Rahul Bedi

Varadkar defends Harris after O’Brien calls him a ‘frightened little boy’

By Sarah Burns, Martin Wall, Vivienne Clarke and David Raleigh

Google introduces €1m fund for social projects in capital

By Colin Gleeson

Ballymurphy massacre inquests set to open next week

By Gerry Moriarty

Asia-Pacific

Joy and anger after man-eating tiger shot dead in India

By Hari Kumar and Jeffrey Gettleman

Whitey Bulger gave works from largest-ever art heist to IRA, investigator claims

By Conor Gallagher

Garry Ringrose ready to ‘turn the page and focus on Argentina’

By Johnny Watterson

Farming & Food

Aryzta identifies key risks to company ahead of rights issue

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Commercial Property

Quinns want jailed Anglo CEO David Drumm as witness

By Mary Carolan

Deficit on suspended Roscommon solicitor’s client account may exceed €600,000

By Mary Carolan

White poppy ceremony at Dublin’s Merrion Square to mark Armistice Day

By Patsy McGarry

Work

Slack time at work does not mean workers are slacking

By Andrew Hill

Drama teacher jailed for raping student (7) withdraws appeal

By Ruaidhrí Giblin

Simon Coveney rejects Brexit secretary’s backstop proposal

By Barry Roche

Bradley Wiggins unchained: ‘I’d have had more rights as a murderer’

By Donald McRae

Rafael Nadal pulls out of ATP Finals due to ankle surgery

Convicted rapist jailed over sex attacks on young girl

Racing

Trainer Tony Mullins fined £1,000 by British Horseracing Authority

By Brian O'Connor

Government told to move quickly on expanding Magdalene compensation

By Vivienne Clarke

Commercial Property

Ronan legal action frustrating sale of development land, court told

By Mary Carolan

Media

Spotify announces $1bn stock buyback plan

By Pan Kwan Yuk

Orix swoops for $2.2bn Avolon stake

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

An Irish Diary

Sense and censorship: An Irishman’s Diary on Edna O’Brien

By Ray Burke

Africa

Nearly 80 children kidnapped from school in Cameroon

Pat Fenlon believes Linfield have ‘absolutely enormous potential’

By Emmet Malone

Murderer Brian Willoughby guilty of assaulting prison officer

By Aoife Nic Ardghail

Jury retires in Grand Canal suitcase body murder trial

By Natasha Reid

Mayweather’s latest wheeze shows there’s a sucker born every minute

By Kevin Mitchell

Editorials

The Irish Times view on Labour’s prospects: Recovery in progress

Public consultation opens on plans to fix former Bray dump

By Tim O'Brien

Racing

Jockey Chris Timmons handed four-year ban over positive cocaine test

By Brian O'Connor

Markets

European shares ease as rebound runs out of steam

By Peter Hamilton

Varadkar tells May he will consider a backstop ‘review mechanism’

By Sarah Burns, Vivienne Clarke and Fiach Kelly

Asia-Pacific

Japan’s youth suicides hit 30-year high

Clean-up after 70kg of plastic found along south Dublin coast

By Tim O'Brien

Europe

Ukraine’s leaders under pressure as activist dies after acid attack

By Daniel McLaughlin

Sport Ireland ‘very concerned’ at threat to boxing at Olympics

By Ian O'Riordan

Europe

Austerity has left Greeks so poor that recovery is a distant dream

By Richard Pine

‘Somebody else’ downloaded child porn onto laptop, accused claims

By Declan Brennan

Funding of €9m for four flood-relief schemes in Co Leitrim

By Tim O'Brien and Marese McDonagh

Lionel Messi could play for Barcelona against Inter Milan

Microsoft launches tool in Ireland to avoid interference in elections

By Peter Hamilton

High Court refuses injunction to stop HSE investigating consultant surgeon

By Aodhan O'Faolain

Peter Casey expresses shock at ‘insulting’ treatment on ‘Late Late Show’

By Jack Power

Malta’s Pilatus Bank has European licence withdrawn

By Hilary Osborne

Web Summit: Big tech threatens online freedoms, warns Berners-Lee

By Charlie Taylor

Middle East

US hits Iran with sweeping new set of sanctions

By Katrina Manson, Michael Peel and Najmeh Bozorgmehr

Robinson says communities who have depended on bogs need to be protected

By Kevin O'Sullivan

Empoli show no empathy as they sack their coach on his 65th birthday

Europe

German former spy chief loses role after lambasting Merkel government

By Guy Chazan

Pochettino sees House of Cards similarities to life at Spurs

By David Hytner

Skin cancer deaths among Irish men double in 30 years

By Paul Cullen

Mass escape using ladder among incidents at Galway Magdalene laundry

By Lorna Siggins

Record turnout expected at US midterms as both sides ‘energised’

By Suzanne Lynch

Education

Tyrrelstown primary schools may reopen this week

By Paul Cullen

GE Capital calls time on commercial paper borrowing

Woman to challenge prosecution for getting abortion pills for her daughter

John Downey arrested in Co Donegal over Enniskillen killings

Crosaire Blog

Crosaire No 16792 by Crossheir – Monday, November 5th, 2018

By Lorna Kernan

Magdalene women excluded from redress scheme to be paid

By Patsy McGarry

Huddersfield grab first league win in basement battle with Fulham

By Richard Jolly

Judge threatens ‘Trump solution’ wall between warring neighbours

By Ray Managh

College Green plaza must not be abandoned, Dublin city councillors say

By Olivia Kelly

Klopp omits Shaqiri to ‘cool situation down’ in Belgrade

By Andy Hunter

Garda commissioner hints at changes to bail laws following Berkley review

By Liam Cosgrove

Music

U2 at the 3Arena: Is Ireland suffering from U2 fatigue? Not a bit of it

By Ed Power

Superbugs responsible for more than 200 deaths a year in Ireland

By Paul Cullen

Music

Rapper Mac Miller died of drugs and alcohol overdose