Article Archive
August 4th 2020
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News
- John Hume, former SDLP leader and Nobel peace prize winner has died Irish News
- Larry Hogan interview: Republicans must stop ‘divisive insults’ US
- Charities to be able to apply for €6m raised in RTÉ Does Comic Relief Irish News
- Do not feed social media trolls, road safety board told Irish News
- Coronavirus experience shows how Greece’s weakness is its sunshine Europe
- Biden attacks Trump over ‘bald-faced lies’ about voting by mail US
- Gerry Moriarty: Hume’s pragmatic idealism shone out from the core of his being Irish News
- Deadly virus should be treated like Covid-19 for hare population, junior minister says Politics
- Special needs children will get back-to-school support, Madigan pledges Education
- Ethics watchdog backs staff called ‘lazy’ by FF’s Marc MacSharry Politics
- Social worker overcomes poverty to graduate with master’s degree Social Affairs
- Fine Gael Senator is threatened with violence on social media following canvassing post Politics
- Tributes to John Hume flood in from Irish and international politicians Irish News
- Covid-19: Cabinet looks to tighten travel restrictions and decide on pubs reopening Health
- Cholesterol-lowering drugs may not have much benefit, review finds Health
- ‘Somalis are the Irish of Africa’: Irish man helps rebuild Somalia’s rule of law Irish News
- Five Covid-19 clusters found among Irish fruit and vegetable growers Health
- Seamus Mallon: I saw John Hume’s raw courage as he faced bloodthirsty Paras Irish News
- Tony Blair: John Hume was a visionary titan who helped shape my politics Irish News
- John Hume has place in pantheon of Irish nationalist leaders such as O’Connell, Parnell and Redmond Irish News
- Trump criticises Covid lockdowns and falsely claims US ‘doing very well’ US
- A billion students worldwide affected by Covid-19 lockdowns, UN says Asia-Pacific
- Murder investigation launched following discovery of woman’s body Irish News
- Hurricane Isaias hits North Carolina with 138 km/h winds US
- Spain's former king Juan Carlos leaves country amid scandal News
- Firefighters battle blaze on diesel tanker on Cork-Waterford road Irish News
- John Hume’s family ask people to ‘light a candle for peace’ Irish News
- North Korea has ‘probably’ developed nuclear devices to fit ballistic missiles – UN Asia-Pacific
- Trump vows to sue Nevada over postal voting plans US
- When Covid subsided, Israel reopened its schools. It didn’t go well Middle East
- Mass test general population to avoid another lockdown in UK, says Blair UK
- Q&A: Pubs, travel and weddings – the Cabinet decisions Irish News
- Mother and calf whales swim into crowd of surfers at Sydney beach News
- Pubs in Ireland may need to reopen county-by-county, says WHO’s Mike Ryan Irish News
- Rainfall warnings issued for Kerry, Cork and Clare Irish News
- ‘An apostle of nonviolence’: International papers react to John Hume’s death Irish News
- Court approves €35,000 payment to parents of boy who died after birth High Court
- Whereabouts of Spain’s ex-king Juan Carlos shrouded in mystery Europe
- Missing sailors stranded on remote Pacific island saved by giant SOS in the sand Asia-Pacific
- PSNI arrests 10 in historical sexual abuse investigation Crime & Law
- Citizens in Brexit Britain clamour for German passports, study shows Europe
- Trump flounders in interview over Covid-19 cases and deaths US
- Nearly half of Germans back US troop withdrawal, poll shows Europe
- Dublinbikes annual charge to increase by 40 per cent Environment
- Just a quarter of recent Covid-19 cases occurred in Dublin, officials say Health
- Ireland needs to move to ‘zero-Covid’ policy to avoid catastrophe, scientists say Health
- Former TV presenter dies after car enters water in Co Down Irish News
- Pubs to stay closed and restrictions to remain on all gatherings, Cabinet decides Politics
- ‘This was like a nuclear bomb’: More than 2,700 injured in Beirut explosion Middle East
- Labour Court rules Sisters of Charity-owned firm should pay staff public service-scale redundancy Religion & Beliefs
- Derry struggles with how to honour local hero John Hume Irish News
- Portumna publican’s frustration at boiling point following Government decision Irish News
- Call for more oversight to prevent ‘financial abuse’ of vulnerable by carers Health
- Court approves €35,000 payment to family of infant who died hours after birth Irish News
- Yazidi children still traumatised by ordeal at hands of Isis Middle East
- Evidence of witness in Aaron Brady trial ‘may be dangerous to rely on’ - judge Criminal Court
- Europe braces for Covid-19 wave as Spain records 8,500 new cases over weekend Europe
- More than €3bn paid out so far under pandemic unemployment scheme, Minister says Irish News
- Pubs to stay closed and restrictions to remain on all gatherings, Cabinet decides Irish News
- Novavax says Covid-19 vaccine induces immune response in small study Health
- Publicans warn they face ‘full-blown crisis’ Irish News
- Cabinet decision on outdoor events driven by concerns about travel Politics
- Boy’s treatment by school over alleged thefts was ‘unbelievable’, judge says Circuit Court
- Covid-19: Even though now the trend is upward, it isn’t all bad news Health
- ‘John Hume gave us a future to look forward to’: Derry’s young pay tribute to peacemaker Irish News
- Deluge of appeals expected after predicted grades handed out in Scotland UK
- Hume brought to Derry as candles in windows light his way Politics
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Sport
- Gerry Thornley: Irish system to face its acid test in front-loaded return Rugby
- New team, fresh start, has Dan Martin shooting for the stages Other Sports
- Sporting Cathedrals: Cheltenham reveals all about the wonder of racing Racing
- Fathers, sons and soccer: Reflections on the family business Soccer
- Different Strokes: Bryson DeChambeau’s rules debates doing him no favours Golf
- Niall Quinn and Brian Kerr differ on role of outsiders in FAI National League
- Longford football team of 1968 still deserve special mention Gaelic Games
- Irish system set for acid test; World football’s biggest winner-takes-all prize match Sport
- Australia postpones T20 series with West Indies Other Sports
- Mark Adair returns as Ireland aim to finish on a high Other Sports
- Pedro undergoes shoulder surgery after Chelsea farewell English Soccer
- Fallon Sherrock invited to contest World Series Finals in Austria Other Sports
- Uefa alter penalty law for goalkeepers coming off their line Soccer
- ‘Worst two days of my snooker years’ - Shaun Murphy exits the Crucible Other Sports
- Manchester United alter Europa League squad as Rashford makes Vogue cover Soccer
- Hockey Ireland hope to have new men’s coach in place by end of year Other Sports
- Iker Casillas calls time on playing career career aged 39 International
- Man United close to €100m deal with Dortmund after Jadon Sancho agrees terms English Soccer
- Wigan will play in League One after losing appeal against 12-point deduction English Soccer
- GAA offer €40 refund after all intercounty season tickets are cancelled Gaelic Games
- Ryan Brennan secures the points for 10-man Shelbourne in Donegal National League
- Crowd limits to remain at 200 as Government stalls move to phase four Gaelic Games
- Defending champion Rafa Nadal pulls out of US Open due to coronavirus concerns Other Sports
- Second Waterford FC player to undergo testing after reporting Covid-19 symptoms National League
- No fans, no problem as far as Tiger Woods is concerned in San Francisco Golf
- Solskjaer requires more than Sancho to mount a title tilt Soccer
- No fans at Indy 500 as Covid-19 cases surge in Indiana Other Sports
- Stirling and Balbirnie tee off to tee up another famous Ireland win over England Other Sports
- Joe Bryan’s extra-time double sends Fulham back to Premier League bright lights English Soccer
- Restrictions threaten 147 unbroken years of Irish athletics history Other Sports
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Business
- Stocktake: Kodak is the day traders’ new plaything Personal Finance
- Stocktake: Nervous investors don’t trust this rally Personal Finance
- Stocktake: Is the shoeshine indicator flashing red for stocks? Personal Finance
- Stocktake: Forget the FANMAGs, beware the Bubble 500 Personal Finance
- HealthBeacon becomes official NHS supplier and seeks extra funds Health & Pharma
- Virgin Media Television expects to lose a quarter of ad revenue in 2020 Media & Marketing
- 56 financial firms entered or expanded Irish operations in 2020 Financial Services
- Passengers at Knock Airport set to decline by 75% in 2020 Transport & Tourism
- Cinema tensions laid bare by deep crack in theatrical release windows Media & Marketing
- It is never too early to talk about saving for Christmas Personal Finance
- More than 40% of help-to-buy recipients already had deposit Economy
- Most workers now expect choice to work from home part-time Work
- Elderly parents living in property you own will save you on capital gains tax Personal Finance
- Help-to-Buy bonus; a taste for working from home; and two landmark deals Business
- First-half revenues and profit rise at Keywords Studios Technology
- Construction workers among first PTSB borrowers off payment breaks Financial Services
- EasyJet sees faster rebound in passenger demand Transport & Tourism
- Diageo full-year organic sales fall more than expected Agribusiness & Food
- BP halves dividend as Covid-19 turmoil pushes oil major to loss Energy & Resources
- New car sales down 14% in July Transport & Tourism
- Open Orphan deal to generate ‘significant revenue’ for Venn Life Sciences Health & Pharma
- Irish factory activity rebounds in July from lockdown lows Economy
- Twitter faces $250m fine over new data privacy issue Technology
- How safe is it to go back to the office? Work
- Facebook opens accelerator programme for e-commerce start-ups Technology
- Ulster Bank introduces Apple Pay for business customers Technology
- House completions down 33% but output has rebounded Construction
- Pension deficits at Iseq-listed companies fall €200m Markets
- Regeneron says its antibody cocktail prevents and treats Covid-19 in animals Health & Pharma
- Markets flat as US-China tussle keeps investors on edge Markets
- US economy needs more support than thought, warns Fed official Economy
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Opinion
- Backing Bewley’s Letters
- Cycle to work scheme for non-workers? Letters
- Martin Mansergh: John Hume ensured the emancipation of Catholics in the North Opinion
- Fintan O’Toole: Supreme Court calls time on government waffle Opinion
- Shelbourne statues row a missed chance to debate decolonisation of public heritage Opinion
- Seventy-five years after Hiroshima, we still face the threat of nuclear destruction Opinion
- Practice of religion in Iran Letters
- Sitting in the city Letters
- Eid in Croker: Pray and play? Letters
- Lack of democracy in housing planning Letters
- Carers and disability services Letters
- Restoring order to the Dáil Letters
- Flying pickets: A pandemic-inspired relocation of the great American fence Opinion
- Remembering John Hume Letters
- Essential journeys Letters
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Life & Style
- As apartment owners, what should we look for in our management company’s accounts? Homes & Property
- A bit shady: Do sunglasses work with a face mask? Fashion
- Five of the best foundations to try as the world comes back to life Beauty
- Dún Laoghaire home of renowned acting mentor Betty Ann Norton for €1.5m New to Market
- Voices from the class of 2020: ‘We are flying under the radar’ Parenting
- Life is more than managing migraine – we all deserve a little sparkle Health & Family
- ‘I’ve had my butt kicked for the past three years’: Jamie Oliver on fame and failure Food & Drink
- Italian indulgence in a coffee, cream and cocoa dessert Food & Drink
- Vicky Phelan: Postnatal depression made me hate being a mother Parenting
- Nancy Cunard, the interwar poet and rebel descended from Robert Emmet’s family Abroad
- Tesla wants an electric Golf rival Motors
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Culture
- ‘There is a time for everything. The time for hope is now’ Books
- Juno Temple: ‘Real eroticism is about how somebody’s sweat tastes’ tv-radio-web
- Book Ambassadors: What our envoys abroad are reading this summer Books
- Galway International Arts Festival: Like a phoenix from the flames Culture
- Shots in the Dark: A portrait of Britain as a struggling team Books
- Historians pay tribute: ‘Today we live in John Hume’s Ireland, and thank God for that’ Books
- John Hume: ‘He was our own Martin Luther King’ Books
- Is this our last chance to see an Irish lighthouse’s ‘beautiful loom’? Heritage
- How come no one ever went to Laois on one of these erotic journeys? tv-radio-web
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