Article Archive

January 27th 2021

• • News

  • Fauci: Biden's science-based approach 'liberating' World
  • Domestic violence: New Garda approach may outlast pandemic Crime & Law Conor Lally
  • Tributes to Dublin doctor who died with Covid-19 Health Paul Cullen
  • Ministers optimistic Leaving Cert exams will go ahead this year Education Jennifer Bray , Carl O'Brien
  • 'Hold firm, stick to the basics': Martin urges solidarity as third lockdown extended Politics Pat Leahy , Harry McGee , Jack Horgan-Jones , Jennifer Bray
  • ‘Horrendously out of proportion’: Residents set against 19-storey apartments Environment Olivia Kelly
  • Biden and Putin agree to extend nuclear treaty, Kremlin says US
  • Covid-19: State restrictions set to tighten as Nphet warns of many more deaths Politics Pat Leahy , Political Editor
  • ‘We have not pulled out’: AstraZeneca will meet EU to discuss vaccine delivery delays Europe Derek Scally
  • Covid-19: Countries struggle with vaccine shortages as global cases pass 100m World
  • ‘Very happy’: RNLI rescues dog after falling on to rocks in Dún Laoghaire pier Irish News Shauna Bowers
  • Biden signs executive orders aimed at promoting racial equity US
  • Covid-19: International travel may not be possible by Christmas – Varadkar Politics Shauna Bowers
  • Covid-19: Not everyone quarantining at home will face garda checks, Minister says Crime & Law Conor Lally
  • Covid-19: Community transmission is 'worryingly high' Irish News
  • Joe Biden can bring either unity or change – not both US Janan Ganesh
  • Terminally ill woman settles action over cervical smears High Court
  • Hong Kong’s deep-rooted inequality laid bare by first Covid-19 lockdown Asia-Pacific Vivian Wang , Tiffany May
  • Former scout leader (72) sent for trial on 27 sexual offence charges Irish News Barry Roche
  • Close contact health staff exempted from restrictions if vaccinated - Hiqa Health Simon Carswell
  • Covid 19: Supply issues could hamper target of vaccinating all by September says Donnelly Health
  • Crèches asked to waive fees for children staying home in return for top-up funding Irish News Jack Horgan-Jones
  • Nearly half of passengers arriving into Ireland were on holiday - Taoiseach Politics Jennifer Bray , Marie O'Halloran
  • All healthcare workers in North to receive £500 ‘special recognition payment’ Irish News Freya McClements
  • Stabbed teenager with ‘beautiful soul’ had ‘bright career ahead’ Crime & Law Sarah Burns , Jack Power
  • Leaving Cert options announcement coming soon, says Taoiseach Education Carl O'Brien , Marie O'Halloran
  • Direct provision centre contracts should not be renewed, says Refugee Council Social Affairs Sorcha Pollak
  • Kremlin expects no quick ‘reset’ with US despite arms pact extension Europe Daniel McLaughlin
  • ‘They want action’: Major climate poll supports ‘global emergency’ Environment Damian Carrington
  • Almost 800 arrested for driving while intoxicated over Christmas period Crime & Law Sarah Burns
  • Government warns of scams linked to vaccine and pandemic payments Irish News Cormac McQuinn
  • Covid-19: 54 deaths and 1,335 new cases reported by Nphet Politics Vivienne Clarke , Jennifer Bray , Cormac McQuinn , Jack Power
  • Most water extraction to go unregulated, environment groups warn Environment Kevin O'Sullivan
  • Iran rejects threat from Israeli general on plans for military action Middle East Mark Weiss
  • Zero Covid strategy must be adopted to avoid recurring lockdowns – scientists Irish News Ellen O'Riordan
  • Tourism sector calls for international travel to resume in second half of 2021 Irish News Shauna Bowers
  • Woman sues Facebook over hacking of her account High Court Aodhan O'Faolain
  • New CDU leader faces first stand-off with Angela Merkel Europe Derek Scally
  • Jim Allister says NI protocol points towards push for united Ireland Irish News Gerry Moriarty
  • Majority of childcare workers struggling to make ends meet, says Siptu Irish News Martin Wall
  • Danish ‘sex consent’ app sparks derision and amusement Europe Derek Scally
  • Millionaire couple travel to get vaccine intended for indigenous Canadians World
  • Sharp increase in the number of Covid-19 family outbreaks Health Simon Carswell
  • Covid-19: Johnson targets easing of restrictions from March 8th UK Denis Staunton
  • Efforts to calm North’s business sector ahead of post-Brexit grace period’s end UK Denis Staunton
  • Varadkar says up to 100,000 vaccines a week expected from April Politics Cormac McQuinn
  • Pay dispute talks between Government and public health specialists to continue Irish News Martin Wall
  • Dáil approves nomination of two new GSoc appointees Politics Marie O'Halloran
  • Retailer says clarity needed over click-and-collect service Irish News Conor Pope
  • Miriam Lord: Well-mannered Taoiseach displays patience of proverbial saint Politics Miriam Lord
  • Gardaí investigate large gathering at house after Wexford funeral Crime & Law Colin Gleeson , Cormac McQuinn
  • If the vaccines row wasn’t real, Boris Johnson would have to invent it Europe Naomi O’Leary
  • Paris accord not enough to tackle climate change, says John Kerry US Suzanne Lynch

  • Sport

  • Contract future still unclear for many of Ireland’s rugby pros Rugby Gerry Thornley
  • Katie Taylor is Ireland’s most admired athlete, survey shows Other Sports Ian O'Riordan
  • Gordon D’Arcy: Irish lineout has to move past mess of 2020 for the Six Nations International Gordon D'Arcy
  • Seán Moran: When GAA players were shyer about being the retiring type Gaelic Games Seán Moran
  • Man City go top of Premier League; Gordon D’Arcy on Ireland’s Six Nations hopes Sport Patrick Madden
  • Ibrahimovic and Lukaku clash as Internazionale nab Milan derby Soccer
  • Salla 2032: Lapland town highlights climate crisis with Summer Olympics bid Other Sports Paul MacInnes
  • Six Nations 2021: The only way is up for Wayne Pivac and Wales International Patrick Madden
  • Sergio Garcia has his eyes set on September’s Ryder Cup Golf
  • Arsenal sign Real Madrid’s Martin Odegaard on loan English Soccer
  • Tadhg Furlong could be fit for Ireland’s Six Nations opener against Wales International Gerry Thornley
  • Allaho could be Ryanair bound after assured win at Thurles Racing
  • Pádraig Harrington says Ryder Cup must go ahead in September Golf Philip Reid
  • Klopp says Lampard can succeed at a club with more patience English Soccer Andy Hunter
  • Money talks as ESPN and UFC still cling to toxic Conor McGregor brand Other Sports Dave Hannigan
  • Ulster sign Nakarawa as Madigan and Herring extend deals Rugby
  • Six Nations still waiting on green light from French government International Gerry Thornley
  • Uefa sticking with plans to host Euro 2020 in 12 cities International
  • Jordan Pickford’s error allows Leicester to salvage a point at Everton English Soccer
  • Wolves stalemate kickstarts Thomas Tuchel era at Chelsea English Soccer Jacob Steinberg
  • Rory McIlroy has US Open in mind as he takes on Torrey Pines Golf
  • Rangers move closer to the title as Celtic get back on track Soccer
  • Man United stunned as Oliver Burke wins it for Sheffield United English Soccer Jamie Jackson
  • GAA set to extend ban on intercounty activity until March Gaelic Games Seán Moran

  • Business

  • Dublin 2 office investment at €1.25m offers 7.1% yield Commercial Property Ronald Quinlan
  • Dublin 15 warehouse and office to let at €195,000 per annum Commercial Property Ronald Quinlan
  • Fresh Covid onslaught sends consumer sentiment down Economy Eoin Burke-Kennedy
  • Joan Henry appointed chief economist and head of research at Knight Frank Commercial Property Ronald Quinlan
  • Who is going to pay for costs of working from home? Personal Finance Fiona Reddan
  • Lioncor set to secure over €40m from sale of Chatham House Commercial Property Ronald Quinlan
  • Pokémon to pay €60 per sq ft for offices at former Central Bank HQ Commercial Property Ronald Quinlan
  • South Dublin site with full planning for 120 apartments seeks €8.5m Commercial Property Ronald Quinlan
  • AIB and Irish Life in advanced talks on joint venture Financial Services Joe Brennan
  • Nominations open for EY Entrepreneur of the Year awards Economy Charlie Taylor
  • Contactless spending surpasses €1bn for first time Financial Services Colin Gleeson
  • 1,088 Chinese citizens pay up to €1m each for residency in the State Economy Barry O'Halloran
  • Shell, Simply Blue Energy in joint venture for offshore wind project Energy & Resources Kevin O'Sullivan
  • EasyGo overtakes ESB as largest provider of charge points for electric vehicles Transport & Tourism Eoin Burke-Kennedy
  • Chinese investments, AIB and Irish life team up and who foots the bill? Business Conn Ó Midheach
  • Uniphar sees profit and earnings grow despite Covid challenge Health & Pharma Eoin Burke-Kennedy
  • Alter Domus creates 100 jobs with Cork expansion Financial Services Eoin Burke-Kennedy
  • Hauliers going to France will need negative Covid-19 test from Thursday Transport & Tourism Eoin Burke-Kennedy , Laura Slattery
  • Tullow’s creditors agree to extend refinancing discussions Energy & Resources Eoin Burke-Kennedy
  • Microsoft earnings rise as pandemic boosts cloud computing and Xbox sales Technology
  • Sanofi to produce millions of BioNTech/Pfizer vaccines to supply EU Health & Pharma
  • European regulator clears Boeing 737 Max airliner for return Transport & Tourism
  • Volume set to rise on live music as broadcasting regulator opens €1.4m fund Media & Marketing Laura Slattery
  • World markets muted as investors await Federal Reserve meeting Markets
  • Ward Automation wins manufacturing category Innovation Olive Keogh
  • VorTech Water Solutions scoops two prizes Innovation Olive Keogh
  • Lowden Guitars hits the right note to clinch prize Innovation Olive Keogh
  • HidraMed Solutions wins top prize in Irish Times Innovation Awards Innovation Olive Keogh
  • The Irish Times Innovation Awards 2020 Business
  • Former chef cooks up a winning medical breakthrough at Innovation Awards Innovation Olive Keogh
  • eCOMM Merchant Solutions’ entry pays off Innovation Olive Keogh
  • Amazon stops alcohol sales in the North due to Brexit rules – report Retail & Services
  • More jobs expected as Google sets up safety engineering centre locally Technology Charlie Taylor
  • Availability of vaccines poses risk to global financial stability – IMF Economy Laura Noonan , Colby Smith
  • Goldman Sachs loses legal fight against EU cartel fine Financial Services
  • Putin warns of ‘all against all’ fight if global development is neglected Economy
  • British factories should make up AstraZeneca vaccine supply, EU says Health & Pharma Naomi O’Leary
  • Norwegian Air plans to cut fleet by more than half as part of rescue Transport & Tourism Barry O'Halloran
  • Emma Motion mattress: wake up feeling refreshed and relaxed Technology Ciara O'Brien
  • GameStop focus of war between Wall St and small investors Retail & Services
  • No plans to extend eligibility criteria for CRSS, says Paschal Donohoe Economy Laura Slattery , Marie O'Halloran
  • European stocks tumble as Germany slashes its economic growth forecast Markets
  • Former Anglo Irish executive claims loans are invalid Financial Services Mary Carolan
  • Court ruling means wind farms must provide more information on noise Energy & Resources Mary Carolan
  • Fed holds rates and asset purchases steady as recovery weakens Economy James Politi , Colby Smith
  • ‘Short squeeze’ spreads as day traders hunt next GameStop Markets
  • Apple, Facebook, Tesla beat Wall Street expectations with earnings Technology

  • Opinion

  • Martyn Turner Opinion
  • Verbal tics Letters
  • Spelling lesson Letters
  • Lockdown fatigue Letters
  • Rolling along Letters
  • Junior Cycle exams Letters
  • Winning entry Letters
  • A change is as good as a rest Letters
  • Briquettes Letters
  • Reopening schools Letters
  • The rich get richer Letters
  • Renewable energy – time to think small Letters
  • Doctors and working hours Letters
  • Crisis in mental health services Letters
  • ESB and Georgian House Museum Letters
  • Forced adoptions: an appalling vista? Opinion Mike Milotte
  • The Holocaust: How to say ‘never again’ and mean it Opinion Oliver Sears
  • Michael McDowell: Second impeachment will strengthen Trump Opinion Michael McDowell
  • Kathy Sheridan: Pandemic is reminder of poison in British and Irish politics Opinion Kathy Sheridan
  • The Irish Times view on building costs: is the State paying over the odds? Editorial
  • The Irish Times view on AstraZeneca v the EU: Europe’s drug wars Editorial
  • Daughters of Destiny – Frank McNally on a forgotten immigrant community, the Irish Palatines Opinion Frank McNally

  • Life & Style

  • Michael Harding: Just after Christmas, I began talking to the birds People Michael Harding
  • Striking mellow-brick Victorian in Rathmines for €1.25m New to Market Bernice Harrison
  • How can we reduce draughts and noise in our home from wild Atlantic winds? Homes & Property
  • Róisín Ingle: The gin is now part of my daily routine People Róisín Ingle
  • A sizzling recipe to convert the sceptics Food & Drink
  • ‘My Irish friends helped me through my hardships’ People Sorcha Pollak
  • Range Rover Sport D350: Fab to drive. But everyone you pass will hate you Motors Neil Briscoe
  • Tucson hybrid: Hyundai’s best mainstream model yet Motors Michael McAleer
  • ‘I think my husband has a drug problem, but he says that’s nonsense’ Health & Family Trish Murphy
  • Pandemic parenting: Lockdown’s pressure-cooker effect on Irish families Parenting Sheila Wayman
  • Drinking craft beers ‘exploded ’ during Covid Drink John Wilson
  • More than 400,000 summer holiday bookings may be in jeopardy Travel Conor Pope

  • Culture

  • The Irish Times Winter Nights festival day 5: Dara McAnulty, Gabriel Byrne and John King Culture Róisín Ingle
  • Getting to know the neighbours: Germany and France Books Derek Scally
  • Daniel O’Neill: A mysterious painter pervaded by darkness Books Karen Reihill
  • The Goodman Manuscripts: Full of light and shade and an impish sense of adventure Music Siobhan Long
  • From crisis to care: Irish studies in our contemporary moment Books Paige Reynolds
  • Edith Eger: ‘In Auschwitz, I discovered they couldn’t murder my spirit’ Culture Sylvia Thompson
  • The Music Quiz: Which 1980s pop icon appeared on The A-Team? Music Tony Clayton-Lea
  • Choice Music Prize: Best Irish Song of 2020 shortlist revealed Music
  • Emma Dabiri: George Nkencho’s death ‘brought me back to the Ireland I grew up in’ Culture Ed Power
  • Mairead McGuinness: They don’t call me ‘Elbows McGuinness’ to my face Culture Jennifer O'Connell
  • Dara Ó Briain reveals his quest for his birth mother: ‘She said there was no choice in this’ Culture Tanya Sweeney
  • Oscar Wilde’s ‘crucial’ role in the gay rights struggle tv-radio-web Ed Power