January 29th 2021
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Ireland’s carbon emissions decline by almost 6% in 2020 due to pandemic
Environment
Kevin O'Sullivan
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Birdwatching brings comfort to Northern Ireland during lockdown
Irish News
Gerry Moriarty
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‘We were wiped out. Cancel. Cancel. Cancel,’ says Kerry B&B owner
Irish News
Anne Lucey
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‘Decimated’ tourism sector looks for 2021 silver lining
Irish News
Harry McGee
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Germany set to limit AstraZeneca vaccine to under-65s
Health
Naomi O’Leary
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Jack Horgan-Jones
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Mandatory quarantine plans being ‘urgently’ put in place
Politics
Cormac McQuinn
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‘It is an utterly false promise’ - Nphet rejects zero-Covid strategy as ‘impractical and risky’
Health
Paul Cullen
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Ronan McGreevy
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Cormac McQuinn
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Facebook Ireland campaign to target hate speech on platform
Social Affairs
Sorcha Pollak
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Two Greek doctors who worked on ICU wards for Covid-19 die in avalanche
Europe
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Four Covid-19 patients killed in fire at Romanian hospital
Europe
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'An utterly false promise': Nolan rejects idea of zero-Covid strategy
Coronavirus
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Covid-19: HSE to introduce antigen testing in hospitals this week
Health
Martin Wall
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Cold and wet weekend will see out January with snow on Sunday
Irish News
Sarah Burns
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Coronavirus: Dubai blamed by several countries for spreading virus
World
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Resident jumped from upstairs bedroom window at Galway disability centre, Hiqa finds
Social Affairs
Kitty Holland
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Irish civilian dead of WW2 to be recognised as Commonwealth casualties
Irish News
Ronan McGreevy
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Ireland faces vaccines shortfall of 300,000 amid bitter row in Europe over supply
Health
Jack Horgan-Jones
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Covid-19: KPMG staff working with HSE receive vaccine
Health
Paul Cullen
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State forecasts shortfall of 300,000 Covid vaccines in first quarter
Coronavirus
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North’s First Minister ‘encouraged’ by expected rollout of AstraZeneca
Irish News
Gerry Moriarty
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Chinese warplanes simulated attacking US carrier near Taiwan
Asia-Pacific
Kathrin Hille
, Demetri Sevastopulo
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Northern editor Tommie Gorman to retire from RTÉ in April
Irish News
Gerry Moriarty
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South Africa approves controversial parasite drug for coronavirus
Africa
Bill Corcoran
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What ‘alternative options’ are under review for 2021 Leaving Cert?
Education
Carl O'Brien
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Nphet records 48 further deaths and 1,254 confirmed Covid-19 cases
Health
Paul Cullen
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Sarah Burns
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Ellen O'Riordan
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Jailed child sex abuser fails to prevent trial on more charges
High Court
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Passenger arrivals in State during December top 164,000
Irish News
Sorcha Pollak
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Covid-19: Garda warns of new fines for house parties, events, protests
Crime & Law
Conor Lally
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Man who abandoned autistic son (7) in Dublin city centre avoids jail
Circuit Court
Brion Hoban
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Taoiseach defends EC’s approach in AstraZeneca vaccine dispute
Politics
Marie O'Halloran
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Father fails in High Court bid to have son returned to Ireland
High Court
Mary Carolan
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Quarantine the Australian way: Tight logistics and high cost
Irish News
Kate Nic Dhomhnaill
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Cicely Tyson, award-winning star of stage and screen, dies aged 96
US
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Biden to review Trump’s sanctions against Hague criminal court prosecutor
Europe
Peter Cluskey
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Declan Ganley case over restrictions on religious services adjourned
High Court
Mary Carolan
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Judge criticises 9-year delay in making adoption orders
High Court
Mary Carolan
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Taxi driver who sexually assaulted passenger after she passed out is jailed
Circuit Court
Declan Brennan
, Fiona Ferguson
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Man jailed for accidentally setting fire to Louis Copeland stockroom
Circuit Court
Isabel Hayes
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Covid-19 vaccines Q&A: Over-65s and the Oxford-AstraZeneca jab
Health
Kevin O'Sullivan
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Homeless hostels take action after spike in suicide attempts
Social Affairs
Kitty Holland
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Decision to raise Department of Health chief’s salary ‘stinks’, PAC hears
Politics
Cormac McQuinn
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Bernie Sanders meme encapsulates paradox of hero for young Americans
US
Suzanne Lynch
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Conflict in Tigray: ‘What we don’t know could be even more disturbing’
Africa
Sally Hayden
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Anger as riot police try to clear farmers from Delhi protest camp
Asia-Pacific
Hannah Ellis-Petersen
, Aakash Hassan
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America’s new decision makers: Who’s who in the Biden cabinet
US
Suzanne Lynch
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Facebook content moderators expected to ‘remain quiet’ over poor treatment
Irish News
Jack Power
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Onlookers raised alarm when toddler was beaten by mother in park
District Court
Olivia Kelleher
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Cara O’Sullivan brought delight and happiness to many people, funeral hears
Irish News
Olivia Kelleher
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Hospital apology over ‘traumatic life-changing experience’
High Court
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Further meetings next week to discuss future of Leaving Cert exams
Education
Carl O'Brien
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Driver sent videos of speedometer before crash that killed three, court hears
Circuit Court
Elaine Keogh
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Man jailed for stabbing soldier seven times in pub
Circuit Court
Brion Hoban
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Schoolboy receives €20,000 after his toe was fractured in school yard
Circuit Court
Ray Managh
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Covid-19: Traveller organisations ask community to obey funeral restrictions
Irish News
Ronan McGreevy
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Germany imposes effective travel ban on Ireland from Saturday
Europe
Derek Scally
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HSE says it expects fewer than expected Covid-19 vaccines from Moderna
Health
Jack Horgan-Jones
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Boris Johnson drops David Frost as national security adviser
UK
Denis Staunton
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City council clamping revenues stall as illegal parking down 50%
Consumer
Sean McCárthaigh
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Navalny allies put under house arrest before fresh protests across Russia
Europe
Daniel McLaughlin
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European vaccine move prompts surprise, anger among NI politicians
Politics
Gerry Moriarty
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Biden team says Trump’s China trade deal ‘under review’
US
Aime Williams
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EU backs down on plan to control export of Covid-19 vaccines across Border into North amid outcry
Health
Gerry Moriarty
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Jack Horgan-Jones
, Naomi O’Leary
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Irish man (40) dies after becoming ill on Mount Kenya
Religion & Beliefs
Ellen O'Riordan
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‘Rotting’ school for autistic children appeals to Foley to step in
Education
Mark Hilliard
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Covid-19: Majority of fatalities had underlying conditions
Irish News
Ronan McGreevy
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Rules on credit card spending of serious concern for charities, seminar hears
Crime & Law
Colm Keena
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Boy had stun gun when caught dealing drugs, court told
District Court
Tom Tuite
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Student nurses who had placements shelved ‘rehired via agencies’
Irish News
Martin Wall
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Value of mortgage drawdowns in fourth quarter at highest level in 12 years
Economy
Laura Slattery
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Could do better: the need for tougher board reviews
Work
Andrew Hill
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Ditch that ‘follow your passion’ careers advice
Work
Emma Jacobs
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The Kerryman building for the future in Dubai
Work
Barbara McCarthy
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Toxic work environment can still exist when working from home
Work
Olive Keogh
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Prospects for game-changing AstraZeneca vaccine become increasingly clouded
Health & Pharma
Dominic Coyle
, Naomi O'Leary
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Caveat: Business beware as public mood gets twitchy over lockdown
Business
Mark Paul
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Mason Hayes & Curran’s turnover down 6% due to impact of Covid
Retail & Services
Ciarán Hancock
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Less choice, less competition, higher prices: How Brexit will hit Irish retail
Economy
John FitzGerald
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Bartra lobbied to cut cash-for-residency sum to lure more investors
Construction
Barry O'Halloran
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Business beware as public mood gets twitchy over lockdown
Business
Mark Paul
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Call to ensure highest safety standards in e-scooter legislation
Transport & Tourism
Charlie Taylor
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PTSB circles Ulster Bank, Irish retail in trouble, and where it all went wrong for AstraZeneca
Business
Ciara Kenny
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AstraZeneca Covid vaccine wins approval from EU regulator
Health & Pharma
Derek Scally
, Naomi O’Leary
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Jack Horgan-Jones
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Fourth Covid-19 vaccine shows strong response to UK variant
Health & Pharma
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Cadbury owner faces EU antitrust inquiry
Agribusiness & Food
Javier Espinoza
, Judith Evans
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Stripe’s spending splurge continues as it leads $35m raise for Check
Technology
Charlie Taylor
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Short squeeze: What exactly is going on at GameStop?
Markets
Matt Phillips
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Globalization Partners to create additional 100 jobs in Galway
Technology
Charlie Taylor
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One-shot Covid vaccine from Johnson & Johnson 66% effective
Health & Pharma
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Household deposits reached ‘historic high’ last year
Financial Services
Colin Gleeson
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World stocks fall as day-trading frenzy feeds wider volatility
Markets
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Bitcoin investors should be prepared ‘to lose all their money’
Financial Services
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San Leon Energy under investigation for Western Sahara activity
Energy & Resources
Colin Gleeson
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AIB sells 620 distressed mortgages to ‘ethical’ investment group
Financial Services
Eoin Burke-Kennedy
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Credit and debit card spending increased by 21% in December
Economy
Colin Gleeson
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Dublin-based blockchain banking joint venture raises €5.5m
Technology
Charlie Taylor
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Creditors seek bankruptcy for Avolon backer HNA
Transport & Tourism
Barry O'Halloran
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Britain’s Boohoo swoops for last Arcadia brands
Retail & Services
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EU agrees export controls in row over Covid vaccine contract
Health & Pharma
Naomi O'Leary
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Derek Scally
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Reddit mob’s GameStop victory over hedge funds will be fleeting
Markets
Joe Brennan
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Shell subsidiary ruled to be liable for Nigerian oil spills
Energy & Resources
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European shares fall on slow vaccine roll-out and Wall Street volatility
Markets
Joe Brennan
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German financial regulator departs over Wirecard fallout
Financial Services
Derek Scally
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Revenue wins appeal relating to €536,000 tax assessment
Financial Services
Mary Carolan