Article Archive

March 24th 2021

• • News

  • Advisory committee to help with appointment of chief justice Crime & Law Jennifer Bray , Colm Keena
  • Quarter of vegetarian meat substitutes contain insufficient protein – Safefood Irish News Conor Pope
  • Walk, cycle or fly – the 130km Royal Canal Greenway to open this summer Irish News Tim O'Brien
  • Gemma Hussey ‘cannot wait’ to meet family and friends again after vaccination Health Simon Carswell
  • Rights of local authority tenants and Travellers violated, European body says Social Affairs Kitty Holland , Martin Wall
  • Central Mental Hospital management allege gardaí assaulted three staff Crime & Law Conor Gallagher
  • Brazilian variant P1 almost as prevalent in Ireland as UK Health Paul Cullen
  • EU showdown looms with UK over 30m AstraZeneca doses Health Naomi O’Leary
  • Ten tug boats try to free huge container ship blocking Suez Canal Africa
  • Israel election: Netanyahu needs support of both Islamist and far-right parties Middle East Mark Weiss
  • Rohingya children separated from families by deadly fire at Bangladesh camp Asia-Pacific
  • Mandatory hotel quarantine: more political necessity than public health imperative? Politics Pat Leahy
  • Biden calls for tighter gun control measures in US after Colorado shooting US
  • Woman with Stage 4 cancer struggled to get diagnosis during pandemic Irish News Ellen O'Riordan
  • UK government 'would never dream' of engaging in Covid vaccine blockade, says Johnson UK
  • Covid-19: 18 further deaths and 683 new cases reported in the State Health Sarah Burns , Colin Gleeson
  • Catch of the day: creative fisherman rescues child floating on ice in Ukraine Europe
  • South African rollout lays bare vaccine struggle in developing world Africa Joseph Cotterill
  • Moore Street could become a ‘living museum’, Sinn Féin TD tells Dáil Politics Marie O'Halloran
  • Covid-19: Walk-in test centres aimed at catching asymptomatic cases, says HSE Politics Cormac McQuinn , Simon Carswell
  • Co Clare man charged with murder of 29-year-old mother in Ennis District Court Gordon Deegan
  • Heavy rain brings rare sight of waterfalls on Australia's Uluru Asia-Pacific
  • Angela Merkel ditches ‘hasty’ Easter lockdown plan Europe
  • Military cadets to receive €800 in allowances for time as contact tracers with HSE Irish News Martin Wall
  • Dublin-Belfast economic corridor will enhance economic and social cooperation, Varadkar says Irish News Gerry Moriarty
  • Irish teen hospitalised with serious injuries following fall in Spain Irish News Sorcha Pollak
  • Mother and baby homes: Call for UN to establish ‘wider independent investigation’ Social Affairs Sarah Burns
  • Care worker used by criminals to transport €600,000 in cash, court hears Courts Eoin Reynolds
  • UK and EU pledge co-operation on Covid-19 vaccine supply Europe Naomi O’Leary
  • Chu independent Seanad run ‘undermines’ Greens in Government – Hackett Politics Harry McGee , Cormac McQuinn
  • Taoiseach warns against global interruption of vaccine delivery Politics Marie O'Halloran
  • Rise in Covid-19 outbreaks driven by household visits, says Government Irish News Ronan McGreevy
  • Mother urges end of tube feeding so daughter can have ‘natural and dignified’ death High Court Mary Carolan
  • Boy (15) charged with fatal stabbing of woman at IFSC further remanded District Court Tom Tuite
  • Author of report on Libyan-sponsored IRA bombings ‘disappointed’ by British government’s stance Politics Denis Staunton
  • Widower settles action against HSE over wife’s death High Court
  • India detects ‘double mutant’ coronavirus variant Health
  • Judge approves settlement for family of man who died by suicide High Court
  • Brazil’s Covid-19 death toll passes 300,000 amid ‘humanitarian crisis’ World Tom Hennigan
  • Multilingual videos about vaccines launched for Ireland’s migrant community Health Sorcha Pollak
  • Fota Wildlife Park ‘must reopen’ or attraction may falter Irish News Barry Roche
  • Man jailed over 15-strong boxing session in woods despite restrictions District Court Gordon Deegan
  • What happens next on Climate Bill in build-up to Ireland’s first carbon budget? Politics Kevin O'Sullivan
  • Man who used technical glitch to steal €25,000 from bank avoids jail Circuit Court
  • Varadkar says he does not believe charges will be brought against him over GP contract leak Politics Jennifer Bray
  • Climate Action Bill: 'Not perfect, but step in right direction' Environment
  • Leaving Cert students to wear face masks for oral exams after public health outcry Education Carl O'Brien
  • Poland may face Easter lockdown as new Covid-19 cases hit record high Europe Daniel McLaughlin
  • Brexit is a ‘massive opportunity’ for criminals, conference hears Crime & Law Colm Keena
  • More than one in ten say Covid has reduced ability to pay utility bills Irish News Conor Pope
  • Deparment of Justice signals no change on ban on strikes by gardaí Irish News Martin Wall
  • Man accused of money laundering released on bail despite Garda objections Courts Alison O'Riordan , Eoin Reynolds
  • Kamala Harris calls on Congress to act on changing gun laws US Suzanne Lynch
  • Hard Rock Hotel and Clontarf Castle to be used for mandatory quarantine Irish News Jennifer Bray , Jack Horgan-Jones
  • Dáil hears of ‘safety net arrangement’ for non-Covid healthcare Politics Marie O'Halloran
  • Boy (17) pleads guilty to murder of man in Kilmainham, Dublin Criminal Court Alison O’Riordan
  • Dutch government extends country’s second lockdown and overnight curfew Europe Peter Cluskey
  • No foreign holidays this summer, warns North’s Minister of Health Irish News Gerry Moriarty
  • Taoiseach signals that North may consider mandatory quarantine Politics Marie O'Halloran
  • Covid-19: Cork GAA HQ gears up to become vaccination centre Irish News Barry Roche
  • Galway city to waive outdoor seating fees for pubs and restaurants Consumer Conor Pope
  • Johnson says vaccine ‘blockades’ could hurt multinational investment UK Denis Staunton
  • Taoiseach, Government compared to Cromwell over restrictions, church closures Politics Marie O'Halloran
  • Fine Gael TDs call on Government to end rolling lockdowns Politics Jennifer Bray
  • Climate Bill: Implementation critical, warns environment coalition Environment Kevin O'Sullivan
  • Cork to get Ireland’s tallest building in €150m development Irish News Barry Roche
  • People waiting up to a year to report cancer symptoms due to Covid-19 fears Health Simon Carswell , Marie O'Halloran
  • Progress against Covid-19 is ‘fragile’, Taoiseach tells FF party meeting Irish News Jack Horgan-Jones
  • Outcry over election-related abductions in Uganda Africa Sally Hayden
  • SF claims Bill to extend evictions ban will protect only 407 tenants Politics Marie O'Halloran
  • Miriam Lord: Power couples locked in a battle for control of the ecosphere Politics Miriam Lord
  • Aer Lingus asking staff to move from Ireland to UK, Dáil told Politics Marie O'Halloran
  • Could waiving vaccine patents help increase Covid-19 vaccine supplies? Europe Naomi O’Leary

  • Sport

  • Testing times as Nadia Power tries to keep show on the road during Covid Other Sports Ian O'Riordan
  • Point in Belgrade might put Ireland on the right track in tough opener International Emmet Malone
  • Gordon D’Arcy: Ireland finally take their slice of crazy from this bonkers Six Nations Rugby Gordon D'Arcy
  • Johann van Graan admits Munster focus purely on final against Leinster Pro14 Gerry Thornley
  • Dragan Stojkovic looking to put early stamp on tenure as Serbia boss International Emmet Malone
  • How Ireland could start tonight in Belgrade; Lions recommit to tour of South Africa Sport
  • Seán Moran: Ulster GAA will have its work cut out reaching across tribal lines Gaelic Games Seán Moran
  • James Harden stars as Brooklyn Nets beat Portland Trail Blazers Other Sports
  • Antrim hurler recalls the day defibrillator saved his father’s life Gaelic Games Seán Moran
  • Manchester City to install 5,620 rail seats at the Etihad English Soccer
  • Rugby Australia chief ‘surprised’ Lions tour going ahead in South Africa Rugby
  • Irish women’s team announce Denmark and Belgium friendlies Soccer Emmet Malone
  • Eddie Jones’s England future to be decided within next three weeks Rugby Robert Kitson
  • Six Nations: Finn Russell fit for Scotland’s clash with France International
  • Influential horse owner Sheikh Hamdan al-Maktoum dies aged 75 Racing Tony Paley
  • BHA to act on health of British racing in wake of Irish dominance at Cheltenham Racing Greg Wood
  • Mussolini’s great-grandson signs professional contract with Lazio Soccer
  • Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry well beaten in opening Match Play skirmishes Golf Philip Reid
  • Golf fans could return for May’s British Masters at the Belfry Golf Ewan Murray
  • Danie van Tonder takes lead in Kenya thanks to three eagles in round of 64 Golf
  • Portugal need own goal to squeeze past Azerbaijan in Turin International
  • Northern Ireland manager Baraclough to make late decision on Lewis’s fitness International
  • Duffy and Hendrick left out Ireland side to face Serbia International Emmet Malone
  • Sam Bennett breaks World Tour one-day duck with win in Belgium Other Sports Ian O'Riordan
  • TV View: Alan Browne gives Ireland fans ‘we were there (on the couch)’ moment International Mary Hannigan
  • Serbia 3 Republic of Ireland 2: Ireland player ratings International Patrick Madden
  • Fans get a tantalising glimpse of Stephen Kenny’s vision for Ireland International Keith Duggan
  • Serbia’s Aleksandar Mitrovic punishes Ireland with ruthless display of finishing International Emmet Malone

  • Business

  • Sutton lands a prime residential opportunity at €1.5m guide Commercial Property Ronald Quinlan
  • Dundalk lands zoned for employment use seek €2.1m Commercial Property Ronald Quinlan
  • McKillen jnr offers long lease on bespoke Leeson Street offices Commercial Property Ronald Quinlan
  • Clonee land offers potential for 400,000sq ft logistics facility at €10m Commercial Property Ronald Quinlan
  • Rathgar car showroom at €8.5m offers scope for 90 apartments Commercial Property Ronald Quinlan
  • Exchequer Street investment at €4m offers yield of 5.62% Commercial Property Ronald Quinlan
  • Diligent selects Bonham Quay as location for new European office Commercial Property Ronald Quinlan
  • Why won’t Penneys sell online? Personal Finance Fiona Reddan
  • Penneys keeps expansion plans for Dundrum on hold Retail & Services Fiona Reddan
  • Tullow Oil paid UCD €2m to run courses in Africa, South America Business Jack Power
  • Dublin 4 scheme to target demand for pandemic-proofed offices Commercial Property Ronald Quinlan
  • Union Investment pays over €200m for 435 Dublin apartments Commercial Property Ronald Quinlan
  • Dublin-based operator of transatlantic fibre-optic cable to be sold Technology Charlie Taylor
  • Microsoft Ireland’s pretax profit rises to €2.2bn amid higher cloud demand Technology Ciara O'Brien
  • World’s top 60 banks pump $3.8tn into fossil fuels since Paris accord Economy Eoin Burke-Kennedy
  • Revenue falls at Kenmare after major move of infrastructure Energy & Resources Eoin Burke-Kennedy
  • Intel’s Irish expansion, Microsoft’s Irish profits and banks’ cash for fossil fuels Business Laura Slattery
  • GameStop may cash in on Reddit rally with share sale Retail & Services
  • Robinhood submits plan to regulators for IPO Markets
  • Rental costs rise by 2.7% in 2020 as Dublin rents average €1,745 Economy Eoin Burke-Kennedy
  • UK inflation unexpectedly slows as price of clothes, cars and toys fall Economy
  • European stocks slip as concerns mount over new lockdown Markets
  • The hopes and fears of the global recovery Economy Martin Wolf
  • EcoOnline begins trading on Oslo exchange Technology Ciara O'Brien
  • Zoom-Free Fridays declared at Citigroup Financial Services
  • ‘Exciting and ambitious’: Warm welcome for Intel’s expansion plans Technology Charlie Taylor
  • Intel in Ireland timeline: More than 30 years of expansion Technology Charlie Taylor
  • O’Leary announces return to more normal Ryanair schedule for summer Transport & Tourism
  • Funding of €150,000 available for budding social entrepreneurs Companies Ciara O'Brien
  • Lidl claims IFA allegations about milk origin are defamatory Agribusiness & Food Aodhan O'Faolain
  • Sixty Irish companies sign up to carbon reduction targets Economy Kevin O'Sullivan
  • Shares in Dublin-based Prothena surge as it seeks to raise $67.8m Health & Pharma Charlie Taylor
  • Drumcondra residents object to demolition of landmark Quinn’s Pub Construction Gordon Deegan
  • Bank of Ireland to quit second headquarters in 11 years Financial Services Joe Brennan
  • Appeals board rejects council’s proposals to limit docklands height increases Construction Gordon Deegan
  • Iseq still in black as European peers struggle on lockdown fears Markets Mark Paul
  • Discovery of AstraZeneca vaccine doses in Italy sparks EU ire Health & Pharma

  • Opinion

  • Vaccine diplomacy Letters
  • Lockdown limits and boundaries Letters
  • Tipping – you can keep the change Letters
  • The housing crisis Letters
  • ‘The tracing gap exposed’ Letters
  • Inner-city whitewater rafting Letters
  • Who cancelled Easter 2020? Letters
  • Debating unification Letters
  • Iran and nuclear deal Letters
  • Martyn Turner Opinion
  • Central Mental Hospital stand-off a symptom of a failed system Opinion John Farrelly
  • Kathy Sheridan: UK vaccine rollout success facilitated by EU Opinion Kathy Sheridan
  • Michael McDowell: Can someone please tell me what the Covid plan is? Opinion Michael McDowell
  • Irish Times view on the Climate Action Bill: a step in the right direction Editorial
  • Future Imperfect – Frank McNally on Patrick Kavanagh’s 1950s vision of the year 2021 Opinion Frank McNally

  • Life & Style

  • The smell from our neighbours’ smoky coal is making us feel ill. What can we do? Homes & Property
  • Your very own Ashford castle: Contemporary meets classic in unique Co Wicklow home New to Market Elizabeth Birdthistle
  • Róisín Ingle: I decide to check flights arriving and departing on the Dublin Airport site People Róisín Ingle
  • ‘From the suffering in Aleppo to a peaceful place here in Ireland’ People Sorcha Pollak
  • Rosita Boland: A tiny cardboard Galway is not the one I want People Rosita Boland
  • Child development checks in a time of pandemic Parenting Sheila Wayman
  • Are you sharing too much data with your car? Motors Neil Briscoe
  • Teeling Whiskey enjoying its third Renaissance Drink John Wilson
  • Alpine A110: Near-perfect sports car points the way to a glorious electric future Motors Neil Briscoe
  • ‘I lost my job because I was accused of being a bully’ Health & Family Trish Murphy
  • Speech acquisition: Key development stages for children Parenting Sheila Wayman
  • Emotional scenes in Dublin airport after Syrian family reunited after five years New to the Parish
  • First ‘digital home’ sells for €420,000 in cryptocurrency sale Homes & Property Helen Sullivan
  • Q&A: What can the fully vaccinated do? They might be disappointed to find out Health & Family Simon Carswell

  • Culture

  • A dog’s-eye view of life on the streets of Istanbul Film Tara Brady
  • Bessie Smith: A skilful look at the blues singer’s life, loves and music Books Sean Hewitt
  • To live in Northern Ireland was to exist in varying degrees of extremity Books Nicholas Allen
  • Why shouldn’t Saoirse Ronan and Kate Winslet play lovers? Film Ryan Gilbey
  • Half a century of John Banville’s universes Books
  • The Music Quiz: Who inspired the INXS song Suicide Blonde? Music Tony Clayton-Lea
  • Actor George Segal, known for drama and comedy roles, dies aged 87 tv-radio-web Bruce Weber
  • In 50 years this will probably be a museum exhibit about the pandemic tv-radio-web Ed Power