Article Index

The irrepressible Johnny

Irish companies prepare to increase salaries by 2.5% this year

By Joe Brennan

Automated libraries

Shopping online

Counties and constituencies

The EU – imperfect but democratic

Religion and schools

The Irish tax regime

Cross-Border cardiology service credited with saving 27 lives

Long-term unemployment a threat to EU project, says advocacy group

By Colm Keena

Champions England turn to MMA in search for Six Nations edge

Harris suggests millions for developments in health could be delayed

By Martin Wall

Dispute over 3 contract extension turns into long and sorry saga

By Conor Pope

Irish or not Irish goods? It depends on your definition

By Conor Pope

Will Arlene Foster get her second chance?

By Rodney Edwards

Fine Gael, Independent Alliance in talks on motion for Stardust inquiry

By Marie O'Halloran

Oireachtas

Almost 1,000 arrested for drink-driving over Christmas period

By Marie O'Halloran

Fianna Fáil TDs frustrated they cannot get anything done

By Fiach Kelly

Employment in Gaeltacht companies highest for seven years, says agency

By Joe Brennan

Irish prisoners paid almost €3m in pocket money

By Darragh McDonagh

Left-wing rebel surprise winner of French socialist primary

By Lara Marlowe

Bringing it home: Working towards the regeneration of rural Ireland

By Stephen Maguire

Angling Notes: Lice infestation of sea trout worst close to marine salmon farms, research finds

By Derek Evans

Irish Aid should have spotted signs ahead of Uganda fraud

By Ruadhán Mac Cormaic

Ronan O’Gara believes Johnny Sexton will be fine for Murrayfield

By Gavin Cummiskey

DCU students from rural Ireland on what it would take to return home

By Carl O'Brien

Robbie Henshaw: ‘I think Leinster can go all the way’

By Gerry Thornley

Oliver Callan: Sky Arts’ capitulation to the mob is cowardice

By Oliver Callan

Minister urges assertiveness to attract post-Brexit business

By Fiach Kelly

Munster grit their teeth to get the job done

By Gavin Cummiskey

Tiernan O’Halloran: We clawed back but it just didn’t happen

By Gerry Thornley

Media

Forbes settlement agreed after long-running takeover dispute

Racing

Gordon Elliott’s A Toi Phil takes Leopardstown Chase

By Brian O'Connor

Editorials

Irish Times View: With power comes responsibility

Culture

Irish Hygge: 'Look what good taste I have, look how Instagrammable my house is'

By Ian Maleney

Home Sweet Home plans mass movement on housing

By Kitty Holland

Bank of Ireland fund seeks €100m to invest outside Ireland

By Ciarán Hancock

Work

Lucy Kellaway: Why is work making us miserable?

By Lucy Kellaway

Markets

Iseq companies’ pension deficits balloon by 50% in 2016

By Joe Brennan

Commercial Property

Sumitomo may sell of Fyffes’ Balmoral property stake

By Joe Brennan

Transport

Maas Aviation invests up to €15m in new hangars

By Barry O'Halloran

AIB: riskiest bonds’ surge helps pave way for IPO

By Joe Brennan

Tipping Point: TDs fumble the ball at Dáil committee on sport

By Malachy Clerkin

Your Family

Anxious parents can produce anxious children, so take a breath

By John Sharry

Tuarascáil

Sraith nua faoi chúrsaí leabhar le tosú ar TG4

Food

Seven cheap, tasty meals to make it to payday

By Rachel Collins

Tuarascáil

Ná bí ag tromaíocht ar rudaí rua

By Pól Ó Muirí

Tuarascáil

An seanscéal riamh

By Alan Titley

Chris Johns: Weakness of German banks a systemic threat to euro itself

By Chris Johns

Markets

Dollar drops as Trump’s ‘America first’ speech unnerves traders

Government at risk as Fianna Fáil frustration grows

By Fiach Kelly

Your Fitness

The secret to breaking habits? Go with the ‘flow’

By Ruth Field

It was the battery after all, Samsung says

Fashion

Tried & Tested: Over-the-counter retinol products

By Dominique McMullan

Ken Early: Guardiola’s courage will be rewarded in long run

By Ken Early

Commercial Property

Glen of the Downs Golf Club faces liquidation

By Joe Brennan

Five things you need to know today

Investigations into Italy bus crash in which 16 killed

Books

James Connolly’s secretary and her UVF husband

By Allison Murphy

Construction sector to grow by 20% as employment rises

By Charlie Taylor

Low temperature and fog warning in place for west, east and north

Transport

Several flights between Dublin and London cancelled due to fog

By Niamh Towey

The Morning Sports Briefing

Credit unions step up mortgage presence with €400m to lend

By Fiona Reddan

Connacht’s pain magnified by missing Munster quarter-final

By Gerry Thornley

SF plans ‘no hiding place inquiry’ into cash for ash scandal

By Gerry Moriarty

Will the new standards for maternity services make a difference to women’s health?

By Jacky Jones

Tom Brady’s precision escorts New England into Super Bowl against Falcons

By Ben Shipigel

Rural action plan: Derelict shops may be converted into homes

By Fiach Kelly

Rural Action Plan aims to ‘revitalise villages,’ Sean Canney says

By Vivienne Clarke

Serena Williams reaches 47th grand slam quarter-final in Australia

Man arrested after officer wounded in Belfast drive-by shooting

By Gerry Moriarty

Una Mullally: The battle against Trump has only started

By Una Mullally

Asia-Pacific

New Zealand ‘weather bomb’ brings snow during height of summer

Film

Oscars 2017: Our predictions for this year’s nominations

By Donald Clarke

Stage

Life on the road for ballerina with a baby

By Sorcha Pollak

Building boom on the way as Brexit forces firms to Ireland

At least 18 dead after violent storms hit southern US states

People

Make Ireland Great Again: ‘Our culture has been under threat since those dirty Celts arrived’

By Emer O'Toole

Six Nations: Johnny Sexton and uncapped Munster trio included

Strong finish helps Hudson Swafford win maiden PGA Tour title in California

Africa

Gambia’s Jammeh accused of stealing millions in final weeks

Revenue rises at Paddy Power Betfair despite big payouts

By Charlie Taylor

Apple manufacturer Foxconn weighs up $7bn US facility

Rise in like-for-like sales lifts New Look in Ireland

By Charlie Taylor

Man (44) charged in connection with Co Dublin robbery

KBC Ireland’s €5bn parent loans could help Belgian bank to stay

By Joe Brennan

Trump is not fighting the press but the very concept of reality

By Ed O'Loughlin

Gaelic Games

Forwards breathe a sigh of relief as Aidan O’Mahony retires

By Eamon Donoghue

Food

Chinese New Year events in Dublin for all the family

By Marie Claire Digby

Your Fitness

Why stimulants are not your friends

By Rose Costello

Germany plans to close tax loophole for foreign firms

Why are petrol and diesel prices at their highest since 2015?

By Conor Pope

Property developer Owen O’Callaghan dies after short illness

By Barry Roche

Gender-balanced medicine will heal many wounds

By June Shannon

Foreign students in Ireland face health insurance hikes

By Carl O'Brien and Brian Mooney

ASTI teachers may lose pay rise if proposals rejected

By Carl O'Brien

TV & Radio

Striking Out series review: Amy Huberman vehicle judders to a sudden stop

By Peter Crawley

Shay’s Short Game: Conor O’Rourke seventh in South American Amateur

By Shay Keenan

Lloyds a victim of cyber attack that affected banking services

Commercial Property

Pretax profits on the decline at estate agents Lisney

By Charlie Taylor

Is it still January? 10 survival tips to make it to pay day

By Conor Pope

Ask Brian: Is private health cover mandatory for foreign students?

By Brian Mooney

Why Trump’s age, obesity and diet matter

By Brian Boyd

Obituaries

Obituary: Fred Rosehill

Music

Pop Corner: Tinie Tempah and Tinashe get vibey as heck on Text From Your Ex

By Ailbhe Malone

Rural action plan main points: 135,000 new jobs and 18 primary care centres

By Nora-Ide McAuliffe

Culture

Five signs you share Donald Trump’s ‘gapped’ logic

By Joe Humphreys

Markets

Sterling advances to one-month high against the dollar

Carl Frampton - From terrified boy to King of New York

By Donald McRae

Hotel prices to soar almost 100 per cent during Six Nations

By Ruaidhrí Croke

TV & Radio

‘Trump is sexiest not sexist’ and other alternative alt-facts

By Patrick Freyne

Film

Zoolander 2 and Batman v Superman get Razzies nods for worst films of 2016

New Garda ethics code will allow for ‘highest standards’ of policing

By Mark Hilliard

Jay Z: he’s got 99 problems but getting investors onboard ain’t one

Ireland’s Six Nations squad appears to be a fluid one

By Gavin Cummiskey

UK to rule if May can start Brexit without parliament

Garda misuse of funds is a ‘legacy issue,’ says Commissioner

By Vivienne Clarke

Rejuvenated Rafa Nadal is back in a grand slam quarter-final

New Garda ethics code: main points

By Mark Hilliard

No more jail time for Willie McAteer over Anglo loan fraud

By Declan Brennan and Conor Gallagher

Woman gives chocolates to judge who ordered tumour removal

By Mary Carolan

Abroad

Leaving the priesthood with a one-way ticket to Mexico

By John Dunbar

Michelle O’Neill takes over as new Sinn Féin leader in North

By Gerry Moriarty

Italian authorities facing questions on response pre-avalanche

Flight cancellations and used car sales slump blamed on Brexit

By Tim O'Brien

Science

How Voronoi diagrams help us understand our world

By Peter Lynch

If you must fry or roast food do so only until golden, says FSA

By Elaine Edwards

Asia-Pacific

China closes 111 golf courses to curb environmental impact of ‘green opium’

By Clifford Coonan

Visit GP before our emergency unit, Mater hospital warns

By Sorcha Pollak

Sinn Féin meeting that brought political crisis to a head

By Brian Rowan

Mary Hannigan’s All in the Game: reports back from the world of soccer

By Mary Hannigan

First-time buyers should pay only 5% deposit up front

By Dominic Coyle

Trump tells US business leaders to manufacture at home

Five reasons why banks may not come to Ireland after Brexit

By Fiona Reddan

Governance at hepatitis C group Positive Action ‘seriously flawed’

By Paul Cullen

Beware Trump, we are dissidents; we are legion

By Charles Blow

Hungary backs EU-Russia rapprochement before Putin visit

By Daniel McLaughlin

Culture

‘Allo allo!’ actor Gorden Kaye dies at the age of 75

Arsene Wenger hit with FA misconduct charge

Ex-solicitor jailed for €260,000 theft has 12-month term halved

Russia bans protest against domestic violence bill

By Isabel Gorst

Treatment in UK sought for Irishman with severe anorexia

By Mary Carolan

Dublin man has life-long driving ban reduced to 40 years

By Ruaidhrí Giblin

Ryan Mason conscious and communicating after surgery

Aer Lingus staff arrested over alleged immigrant smuggling

By Dan Griffin

The clitoris has 8,000 nerve endings (and nine other things we learned from a new artwork)

Mathieu Bastareaud returns to injury-hit France squad

Theresa May proposes interventionist post-Brexit approach

By Denis Staunton

‘Little Ben’ looks set to pull French Socialists to the left

By Lara Marlowe

Environment

No room for film studio in Poolbeg planning scheme document

By Olivia Kelly

Call for pre-recording of evidence given by rape survivors

By Elaine Edwards

Donald Trump moves to pull US out of proposed TPP trade pact

HSE ‘saves €20m’ by streamlining mobile phone bills

By Elaine Edwards

Five Irish players in initial squad to defend Walker Cup

By Philip Reid

Farming & Food

McDonald’s shares fall as grocers eat into fast food market

Finance firms moving to Ireland must be managed here

By Joe Brennan

Ambulance bases criticised in HSE audit report

By Paul Cullen

Racing

David Mullins out to take crown from Faugheen at Leopardstown

By Brian O'Connor

Racing

Ladbrokes take on Hennessy Gold Cup sponsorship

By Brian O'Connor

HSE audit finds 94 irregularities at hepatitis C charity

By Paul Cullen

Áras Attracta manager claims bid to rediscipline her

Civil Service payroll system suffers further data breach

By Elaine Edwards

US watchdog opens inquiry into Yahoo hacking disclosure

Olympic boxing champion Adams to turn professional

Media

Sky invests in British indie TV production firms

May accused of cover-up over Trident missile misfire

By Denis Staunton

Warm tributes paid to Cork property developer Owen O’Callaghan

By Barry Roche and Paul Cullen

Abroad

‘I followed my role models into a job teaching high school’

By Gerry McLoughlin

Chada mother awarded €77,690 over sons’ deaths

Trump abandons Trans-Pacific Partnership deal

By Simon Carswell

Delay in roll-out of smart electricity meters is confirmed

By Elaine Edwards

Guardian newspaper considering a move to tabloid - report

UK to rule if May can start Brexit without parliament

Michael Noonan: ‘Ireland does not compete on tax alone’

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Rural action plan will create 135,000 jobs by 2020, says Taoiseach

By Eoghan MacConnell

Stardust families have found ‘significant new evidence’

By Kitty Holland

South Dublin gaelscoil closed after fire causes extensive damage

By Sorcha Pollak

Bernie Ecclestone’s 40-year reign at Formula One comes to an end

Mother of five boys to lose family home in Co Clare

By Gordon Deegan

Protest at Department of Education over ‘inaction’ on UL misconduct claims

By Carl O'Brien

DJ gets eight years for selling ecstasy and cocaine

Judge refuses struck-off solicitor’s bid to resume practice

By Mary Carolan

Rural development plan is a ‘step in the right direction’

Trump’s intention is ‘never to lie to you’, says Sean Spicer

Angling competitions spawn festivals of fishing and food

By Eoghan MacConnell

Middle East

Syrian peace talks: rebels appear to reject role for Iran in ceasefire

Serena Williams has ‘nothing to lose’ against Johanna Konta

Rory McIlroy ruled out of action until late February

By Philip Reid

DUP dismisses claim about ‘cash for ash’ family link

By Gerry Moriarty

White House press secretary stands by inauguration claims

By Simon Carswell

Local councillors to get increases in pay and allowances

By Sarah Bardon

Rafa Nadal plays like a champion to continue Australian Open run

HIV expert calls on Ireland to help end stigma around virus

By Sorcha Pollak

Names of cash-for-ash recipients to be published - Hamilton

Martin McGuinness passes the Sinn Féin baton to Michelle O’Neill

By Gerry Moriarty

Boy (7) dies in hospital following Co Meath car crash

Long road ahead but full recovery likely for Ryan Mason

By Louise Taylor