Article Archive
February 26th 2021
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News
- Massacre in sacred city in northern Ethiopia left hundreds dead, says Amnesty Africa
- Plan to end direct provision by 2024 would see asylum seekers housed in State accommodation Social Affairs
- Locals rally to help after GP’s surgery destroyed in fire ahead of vaccine arrival Irish News
- Covid-19 vaccine rollout defended by HSE amid claims of queue jumping Health
- Covid-19: Ireland could be ‘close to normal’ by end of year, says Dr Ronan Glynn Health
- Government damned if they do and damned if they don't over Covid restrictions Politics
- Dublin City Council faces six-year wait to start housing projects Social Affairs
- Taoiseach’s role in appointment of Watt as interim health chief to form part of review Politics
- Calls for ‘robust action’ over offensive social media posts by prison staff Crime & Law
- No easy task as Government plans to end decades of direct provision Social Affairs
- ‘A lucky escape’: Woman rescued from sinkhole in sea off west Cork Irish News
- US launches air strikes on Iran-backed militia site in Syria World
- Deaths of three brothers near Mitchelstown investigated by gardaí Crime & Law
- US launches air strikes on Iran-backed militia site in Syria US
- Lady Gaga offers $500,000 reward for stolen bulldogs after dog walker shot in violent theft US
- Thirteen countries added to Government’s ‘high risk’ travel list Health
- Salmond says Scotland’s ‘leadership failed’ in harassment allegations UK
- Woman who joined Islamic State cannot return to UK to fight for citizenship, court rules UK
- Coronavirus search: How is Covid-19 spreading in your area? Irish News
- Two further Covid breaches committed by US troops at Shannon Irish News
- Coronavirus: 229 healthcare workers diagnosed last week Health
- Gunmen abduct hundreds of schoolgirls in Nigeria Africa
- Residents challenge permission for 446 apartments in Dundrum High Court
- Jack and Grace most popular baby names in 2020 Irish News
- Vaccination of care home residents, staff completed in Northern Ireland Irish News
- European election candidate fined for failure to submit donations, expenses paperwork Crime & Law
- Order halting works on Sandymount cycleway issued by High Court High Court
- More Irish people unhappy than ever before, CSO survey finds Irish News
- Q&A: What are the new coronavirus variants and should we be worried? Health
- Many parents say school closures negatively impacted children - CSO Education
- ‘Potentially dangerous time’ as Covid case numbers drop, warns WHO envoy Health
- Rise in number of homeless single adults drives climb in overall figures Social Affairs
- Drugs worth an estimated €1.2m seized at Dublin Port Crime & Law
- Dutch lockdown curfew ruled lawful by appeals court Europe
- Focused Social Democrats could face defining decision at next election Politics
- Armenians and Georgians protest as political crises shake Caucasus states Europe
- Glynn urges parents not to resume mixing as children return to school Health
- John McClean was ‘royalty’ in schoolboy rugby, say former players Social Affairs
- Report on West Berlin’s paedophile rings ‘the tip of the iceberg’ Europe
- Trump signals intent to retain grip on Republican Party US
- Irish Air Corps plane suffers engine failure but manages to glide back to base Irish News
- EU says it will co-operate closely with Nato and US on security and defence Europe
- Inconveniencing motorists in Sandymount not ‘the end of civilisation’ says Keegan Environment
- No guarantee all children will be back in school by mid-April, Ryan warns Politics
- Saudi crown prince approved killing of Jamal Khashoggi, US report says Middle East
- Almost 10,000 on the spot fines issued for Covid-19 breaches Crime & Law
- Homeless have ‘no legal right’ to pitch tents, says council chief Social Affairs
- DUP minister orders halt to construction of inspection facilities for post-Brexit checks Politics
- Housing Agency ‘crucial’ to accommodating asylum seekers, Minister says Social Affairs
- HSE allocated over €700,000 to charity with no audited accounts since 2019, Seanad told Politics
- Cruz mocks Ocasio-Cortez and defends Trump in grievance-filled speech US
- Salmond’s explosive allegations leave Sturgeon in peril UK
- School principal threatened with screwdriver during robbery Circuit Court
- Warrant for former vet wanted in UK ‘fatally flawed’ due to Brexit, court hears High Court
- Man who raped six-month-old baby is jailed for 16 years Criminal Court
- Three brothers found dead in Cork were ‘old type fellows who lived a very simple life’ Irish News
- James Crombie crowned photographer of the year Irish News
- Lack of detail on how to clear asylum backlog tempers welcome to plan Social Affairs
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Sport
- Six Nations miscellany: Jonathan Davies can provide the glue for Wales International
- Ireland will be looking for clinical edge in Rome, says Farrell International
- Johnny Watterson: I do not buy the apology around paedophile John McClean Rugby
- Born leader Iain Henderson eager to embrace responsibilities International
- Carbery’s return the major subplot as Munster visit Cardiff Pro14
- Jacob Stockdale to be unleashed as Ulster target win over Ospreys Pro14
- Johnny Watterson on John McClean; McIlroy frustrated despite good play in Florida Sport
- Connacht make seven changes as they seek to extend winning run Pro14
- Liverpool’s Jordan Henderson ruled out for six to eight weeks English Soccer
- European Tour, LPGA and LET join forces for Irish event Golf
- Jonathan Hill says rebuilding FAI’s reputation will take time Soccer
- Sam Bennett’s form continues as he wins stage six at UAE Tour Other Sports
- Rugby World Cup 2023: Ireland to kick-off in Bordeaux International
- Europa League draw: Man United to face AC Milan Soccer
- Fiji rugby league team finishes off hotel quarantine with musical tribute Rugby
- Chelsea coach Anthony Barry joins Stephen Kenny’s Ireland set-up International
- €2.8m Covid-19 fund split between 145 Irish golf clubs Golf
- The weekend’s Premier League team news English Soccer
- Make or break for Eddie Jones and England against resurgent Wales International
- Bundee Aki and Connacht get out of jail against Benetton Pro14
- Top-four finish would be a big achievement for Liverpool, admits Klopp English Soccer
- Guardiola insists Man City’s success mainly down to players, not his coaching English Soccer
- How Thomas Tuchel hit the ground running and got Chelsea back on track English Soccer
- FAI boss envisages fans in the Aviva for Euro 2020 finals Soccer
- Formula One revenues fall 43% as pandemic takes its toll Other Sports
- Japan to begin letting Olympic athletes in from next month – report Other Sports
- Joey Carbery’s cameo seals Munster win over Cardiff Pro14
- Ulster see off Ospreys but miss out on a bonus point Pro14
- Brooks Koepka seizes initiative in Florida as Rory McIlroy stalls Golf
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Business
- Denis O’Brien’s decades of investment in Irish media gained him almost nothing Media & Marketing
- Ulster Bank wrote off tax assets before exit decision Financial Services
- Cellnex purchases Three’s telecoms towers for €600m Technology
- ‘I felt like I was in a zoo without the fences’ Work
- Campsited raises €600,000 as part of new €3m funding round Transport & Tourism
- Why the sudden scramble to add sustainability to the C-Suite? Work
- Ireland’s need to balance the budget books has not gone away, you know Economy
- State’s data privacy watchdog finds bite after first year of handing out fines Business
- Greencoat Renewables to acquire Kerry wind farm Energy & Resources
- Norwegian losses topped €2bn in 2020 due to pandemic Transport & Tourism
- Aer Lingus job losses could reach 600 amid Covid restrictions Transport & Tourism
- Ulster Bank’s tax bills, DPC hits back and budgetary arithmetic Business
- Covid driving demand for three- and four-bed homes – Glenveagh Commercial Property
- FBD sees gross Covid-19 business interruption claims at €150m Financial Services
- Airbnb posts $3.9bn loss in first report as a public company Transport & Tourism
- US government bonds steady after heaviest sell-off since March turmoil Markets
- Birkenstock sold to LVMH-backed group in €4bn deal Retail & Services
- €61m a day: the amount Irish households are saving Financial Services
- Sports performance group has an Irish heartbeat but a global pulse Technology
- Experts recommend authorisation of Johnson & Johnson’s one-dose Covid-19 vaccine Health & Pharma
- Protego to create 60 new jobs after forming partnership with Repay Technology
- Government has no plans to create new employment status for gig workers Work
- DAA appoints Catherine Gubbins as finance chief Transport & Tourism
- Is it a matter of time before Iseq laggards attract attention of ‘blank cheque’ brigade? Business
- Couple in 80s have bankruptcy extended by five years Financial Services
- US removes stumbling block to global deal on digital tax Economy
- Yellen signals it’s ‘game on’ for global corporate tax reform Economy
- Date yet to be fixed for determining FBD payouts in business interruption case Financial Services
- European shares down while US tech stocks stage tentative recovery Markets
- Union seeks TD support for pause on bank branch closures as BoI plans cull Financial Services
- Global rules on taxing tech firms move closer as US drops Trump-era objection Economy
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Opinion
- Undecideds Letters
- Martyn Turner Opinion
- Amnesty and Alexei Navalny Letters
- ‘Negativity has leached into nation’s pores’ Letters
- Grades and high-performing schools Letters
- Remembering Enda McDonagh Letters
- Challenge to property industry narrative Letters
- Archives and public memory Letters
- The forgotten retirees Letters
- Smaller retail outlets are being bled dry Letters
- Public and private sectors Letters
- Irish Times polls show what will determine Coalition’s survival prospects Opinion
- Diarmaid Ferriter: We are being infantilised on Covid-19 by an immature Government Opinion
- Word Up – Frank McNally with a further (but not farther) reading from the Stylebook of Leviticus Opinion
- The Irish Times view on John Rawls: triumph in failure Editorial
- The Irish Times view on the promise of vaccines: this is a test the State cannot fail Editorial
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Life & Style
- Loan clause should be removed to stop property sale delays Homes & Property
- How many masks should you wear while out and about this weekend? Health & Family
- Gwyneth Paltrow: ‘I’ve never been asked that question before. You’ve made me blush’ Health & Family
- Small and perfectly formed Marino walk-in with garden for €500k New to Market
- What will €8.9m buy in Dublin, Switzerland, France, Spain and London? Take 5
- Hilary Fannin: Some strangers need a good slap with a mackerel People
- Sausage and egg muffin that’s better than the takeaway? Here’s how to do it at home Food & Drink
- Lives Lost to Covid-19: Jim Power was always eager to do others a good turn People
- Lives Lost to Covid-19: The vaccine offer arrived two days after Eileen’s funeral People
- Rare Disease Day: ‘They couldn’t figure out what was wrong’ Health & Family
- Lives Lost to Covid-19: John McConnell – ‘Part of me died that day when he died’ People
- John Wilson: My eight favourites from Lidl’s French wine sale Food & Drink
- Online classes to raise awareness of abuse of women within relationships Health & Family
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Culture
- The Movie Quiz: What was Popeye’s podiatry pointer? Film
- IWOW: I Walk on Water – Sprawling chronicle of life on Harlem’s streets Film
- The US vs Billie Holiday: Overheated portrait fails to hit the high notes Film
- Four new films to stream this weekend Film
- Pelé: A rounded portrait of the world’s greatest footballer Film
- The Owners: Trespassers will be bloodily prosecuted Film
- Julien Baker: Little Oblivions – Solid template for future work Music
- Blanck Mass – In Ferneaux: The misery on the way to the blessing Music
- Oh! You Pretty Things review: The glam before the storm Music
- Dostoevsky in Love: Inventive take on a remarkable life Books
- Golden Globes 2021 and the ‘doddering, faintly corrupt’ group that chooses the winners Film
- Pat Kenny is fuming – and it’s not because of his property dispute tv-radio-web
- Patrick Freyne: The EU dissolved, the continent collapsed into anarchy. Ah, paradise Culture
- Eurovision 2021: RTÉ launches Ireland’s song contest contender tv-radio-web
- Monica McInerney: Stranded by the pandemic with my mother and a cat Books
- Billie Eilish: The World’s a Little Blurry – A bit eye-rolley, a bit woke, a bit Spinal Tap Film
- Van Gogh painting revealed to public Culture
- Truce in century-long row between Ireland and UK over Hugh Lane’s paintings Art & Design
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