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Coronavirus: Contact tracing app raises privacy concerns

By Karlin Lillington

Families of special needs children struggling at home

By Carl O'Brien

Stephen Collins: The cliche Ireland has 'a third world' health service was never remotely true

By Stephen Collins

We stood in the car park of the nursing home while my father-in-law breathed his last

By Diarmaid Ferriter

Irish Times business awards to be hosted in early September

Eurovision: Not even coronavirus can kill the camp

By Finn McRedmond

Social Affairs

Impact of Covid-19 on Travelling people: ‘Worst that ever came’

By Kitty Holland

Coronavirus: Warning over rate of growth as 13 more die in Republic

By Pat Leahy and Fiach Kelly

Some protection equipment from China ‘not ideal’, HSE says

By Kevin O'Sullivan

Coronavirus: Concerns raised over private practice in public hospitals

By Martin Wall

Economy could shrink by 15% if Covid-19 measures extended – Central Bank

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Housing market grinds to a halt as Covid-19 crisis takes hold

By Charlie Taylor

Economy could have relatively rapid recovery from Covid-19

By John FitzGerald

Coronavirus layoffs, stranded cruise ships and ‘the woman in Michigan’

By Laura Slattery

Service sector activity collapses at fastest rate since 2009, AIB says

By Peter Hamilton

Lisa Lambe: Juniper – Easy listening, but in a very good way

By Lauren Murphy

Coffee & Kareem: If you think swearing is big and clever, this is for you

By Tara Brady

Standing Up, Falling Down: A gentle dramedy that doesn’t wobble

By Tara Brady

Lucy in the Sky: Terrible title, curiously earthbound tale

By Donald Clarke

Four Kids and It: Perfect marriage of social awareness and magical fantasy

By Tara Brady

The Scratch: Couldn’t Give a Rats – Rousing acoustic rockers itching for fun

By Eamon Sweeney

Jinx Lennon: Border Schizo Fffolk Songs for the Fuc**d review – Best work yet from a contrary artist

By Tony Clayton-Lea

Overseas-owned Irish banks hold off on dividends

By Joe Brennan

An Post sees big jump in people opening new current accounts

By Peter Hamilton

Transport

Covid-19: Westport braces for tough times ahead

By Peter Hamilton

TV & Radio

What is Houseparty, the app everyone’s talking about – and not in a good way?

By Ed Power

The Lexicon of Babies, a short story by Sinéad Gleeson

By Sinéad Gleeson

Why the State should give us all gift vouchers, let's call them Paschalbonds

By Mark Paul

Irish hospital system ‘far from being overwhelmed’ by Covid-19

By Colm Keena

Covid-19 jargon buster: What are ‘the curve’, R0 and the NPHET?

By Rosita Boland

Rugby

Andrew Conway diary: In search of a competitive edge

By Andrew Conway

Property

What happens if a tenant can’t pay rent during the Covid-19 crisis?

The Bass Rock: Challenging and gripping read

By John Self

Advertising Feature

Covid-19 and the future of video on demand

My favourite sporting moment: Shels finally make all the heartbreak worth it

By Ruaidhrí Croke

The Movie Quiz: Brad Pitt has how many Oscars?

By Donald Clarke

Cycling: Rás Tailteann postponed to future date due to coronavirus

By Shane Stokes

Advertising Feature

As doors close due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Men’s Sheds opens up to technology

Gaelic Games

‘Every team is in the same position – we all just want to play games’

By Seán Moran

Coronavirus and the ones I loved first

By RP O'Donnell

Living with illness: ‘I was told to go and spend time with my family’

By Arlene Harris

People

Lockdown, death metal and freshly baked bread on the family WhatsApp

By Hilary Fannin

Abroad

Irish woman in Sweden: No lockdown, little distancing, people still shaking hands

By Elizabeth Quinn

Steve Cavanagh: ‘I love Bosch for his heart, Reacher because he is unfettered by laws’

By Martin Doyle

Greener Pastures: Seinäjoki feels most like home for Tommy Dunne

By Aonghus Ó Maicín

Food

Fish and chips: How to cook them just like the chipper does

By Marie Claire Digby

500,000 job losses and a €22bn exchequer hole, Digicel’s debt plan and An Post’s boost

By Úna McCaffrey

Irish citizens stranded on coronavirus ship off US to be repatriated

By Suzanne Lynch

Sport will be last duck in the row in return to normality after coronavirus

By Malachy Clerkin

Transport

Ryanair expects to report profit between €950m and €1bn

By Peter Hamilton

Tullow oil identifies further cost savings

By Peter Hamilton

Culture

Tiger King: You wait years for just one animal-collecting weirdo, then half a dozen arrive at once

By Patrick Freyne

Sport will be the last duck in the row, Shelbourne’s triumphant return

By Patrick Madden

Coronavirus: Total number of cases in Ireland passes 4,200

Goodbye leprechaun economics, hello another grim milestone

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Google data shows fall in crowds in Ireland as social distancing measures kick in

By Ciara O'Brien

Markets

Stocks fall as investors pile into safe haven assets

Dramatic climax to Seanad count as five contenders compete for four seats

By Marie O'Halloran

FBD’s bumper €35m dividend payout may not go ahead

By Joe Brennan

Bank of Ireland extends AA partnership in UK to at least 2028

By Joe Brennan

Drink

Lockdown cocktails: How to make delicious drinks from years-old holiday booze

By Tony Naylor

‘One in 15 people’ in London may already have coronavirus

By David Sheppard and Donato Paolo Mancini

New Zealand cricketers unlikely to visit Ireland in June

Coronavirus - the science: The merits of app trackers and face masks

By Kevin O'Sullivan

Euro zone business activity collapses in March as coronavirus spreads

Influencer raises thousands as Pieta House stretched at both ends

By Eamon Donoghue

Asia-Pacific

Japan inches closer to coronavirus state of emergency

By David McNeill

Coronavirus testing: how some countries got ahead of the curve

By Peter Beaumont

Asia-Pacific

Head of Asia’s Catholic Church blames China for coronavirus pandemic

By Patsy McGarry

Zoom patches Mac flaw as it pledges to shift focus to privacy, safety issues

Food

Still got chickpeas to use up? Try this crowdpleaser

By Conor Halpenny

Coronavirus: Arlene Foster gives backing to North’s health minister

By Freya McClements

We need to cancel the Leaving Cert and give students predicted grades

By Lucy Donegan

Crime & Law

Coronavirus: Gangs take advantage to import large amounts of drugs

By Conor Gallagher

People

Coronavirus: Masked statues around the world - in pictures

Clontarf Energy’s board unaware of reasons for share price spike

By Peter Hamilton

Ibec calls on Government to introduce further business supports

By Peter Hamilton

Secondary students want State exams replaced with predicted grades

By Carl O'Brien

Coronavirus: Access to Dublin beauty spots restricted

By Olivia Kelly

Private hospital consultants urged not to sign up to working in public system

By Martin Wall

Wilson Kipsang arrested for breaking coronavirus curfew with bar lock-in

Eddie Hearn: Tyson Fury is Anthony Joshua’s opponent of choice

Coronavirus: Efforts ongoing to bring home 1,000 Irish from 86 countries

By Jennifer Bray

Ardagh Group to sell $500m of bonds to boost cash position

By Joe Brennan

Santiago gets another visit from wild puma amid coronavirus lockdown

Coronavirus: Situation in Ireland ‘misrepresented’ because of limited testing

By Paul Cullen and Simon Carswell

Patients will no longer have to visit GP to get repeat prescription

By Ronan McGreevy

Asia-Pacific

Coronavirus: First mainland Chinese city bans sale of dog and cat meat

By Peter Goff

Woman awarded €87,000 over trauma of seeing motorist’s partly decapitated body

Uefa says abandoning domestic leagues could affect European eligibility

By David Conn

Irish oil explorer updates shareholders on dispute with international investor

By Peter Hamilton

Gaelic Games

Coronavirus crisis could cost the GAA up to €60 million

By Paul Keane

Tributes made to Irish LGBT activist Tarlach MacNiallais

By Tim O'Brien

Why shutting down the country to save lives makes economic sense

By Tim Harford

Coronavirus: Twelve die in Northern Ireland in record increase

By Freya McClements

‘This is war’: Irish health workers on their Covid-19 crises

By Ciara Kenny

Racing

Racetrack organisation does not envisage any closures in the short-term

By Brian O'Connor

Coronavirus: Organic fruit and veg supplier sees orders rise sharply

By Andrew Hamilton

Coronavirus Q&A: How to shop safely during Covid-19

By Conor Pope

Movies to stream right now: 10 great thrillers

By Tara Brady

Coronavirus Q&A: Should we all be wearing face masks?

By Kevin O'Sullivan

Media

Swedish-Irish thriller tops licence fee funding round from BAI

By Laura Slattery

Environment

Weather: Temperatures set to rise but unsettled conditions lie ahead

By Tim O'Brien

Bill Withers, influential soul singer behind Ain’t No Sunshine, dies aged 81

TV & Radio

Ciara Kelly’s Isolation Diary: ‘The virus is outside the door, but we’re still ripping the p*** out of each other’

By Patrick Freyne

Doctors advised to give emergency drugs to addicts to stop withdrawal in lockdown

By Conor Gallagher

Collins Aerospace halts work in Kilkeel, Northern Ireland

By Francess McDonnell

Europe

Brain drain and poverty hamper eastern Europe's Covid-19 response

By Daniel McLaughlin

Transport

Avolon cancels aircraft orders amid Covid-19 crisis

By Barry O'Halloran

O’Brien may pull off $1.7bn Digicel debt write-off – but at what cost?

By Joe Brennan

Supreme Court dismisses man’s appeal over murder conviction

By Mary Carolan

Have you had a crazy coronavirus dream?

Coronavirus: Gardaí can ask but cannot yet compel people to return home

By Pat Leahy

‘Lagging wifi, internet freezes, distractions’: Students on the reality of online classes

Cycling Ireland thrilled with take-up for Zwift League series

By Ian O'Riordan

Middle East

Coronavirus: Arab world especially vulnerable, says UN division

By Michael Jansen

Fintan O’Toole on Tim Robinson: ‘One of the greatest writers of lands’

By Fintan O'Toole

Students call on universities to ensure grades do not suffer in online exams

By Carl O'Brien

Crime & Law

Mother tells court she is denying ex-partner access to son over Covid-19 fears

By Gordon Deegan

Racing

Davy Russell ponders what might have been for Tiger Roll

By Brian O'Connor

Acclaimed Connemara writer Tim Robinson dies at 85 from coronavirus

By Simon Carswell

Europe

Coronavirus crisis sees speculation of fifth term for Merkel

By Derek Scally

Middle East

Coronavirus: Orthodox Jews condemn clampdown in Israeli city

By Mark Weiss

Coronavirus: Some items in new PPE supply ‘not suitable’, HSE says

By Martin Wall, Sorcha Pollak and Harry McGee

Markets

Dividends are the new lightning rod for political anger

By Attracta Mooney

Court finds musicians’ body has role in calculating amounts payable

By Mary Carolan

Farming & Food

Camile restaurant chain stops paying rents ‘to safeguard future’

By Barry O'Halloran

Gardening

Coronavirus: Supply chain shortages leave gardeners waiting for seeds

By Fionnuala Fallon

Coronavirus: Peru limits the days people can leave their homes by gender

Europe

Coronavirus: Disaster among refugees looms as camp quarantined

By Naomi O'Leary

Court rules Cox cannot access O’Flynn papers in legal dispute

By Barry O'Halloran

Anorexic woman discharged from hospital over risk of ‘alarming’ rise in Covid-19

By Mary Carolan

Court orders home detention of man with dementia amid Covid-19 concerns

By Mary Carolan

Culture

Call to Shine Your Light at Easter as creative response to Covid-19

By Deirdre Falvey

An Irish Diary

Ring a Ring – Frank McNally on the shrinking (and expanding) circles of lockdown

By Frank McNally

Markets

European shares decline over fears of deep recession

By Barry O'Halloran

Ian O’Riordan: Learning to run for the first time all over again

By Ian O'Riordan

Coronavirus: Republic reports 22 further deaths, 424 new cases

By Paul Cullen, Martin Wall and Vivienne Clarke

Cuomo warns of New York ‘crisis’ after Covid-19 death toll in state passes 3,000

By Suzanne Lynch

Editorials

The Irish Times view on the Seanad election: Fianna Fáil out in front

Premier League players could face 30% pay drop if season doesn’t restart

By David Conn

Suzanne Lynch: America’s poor remain huddled in cities while others take to the hills

By Suzanne Lynch

Starmer poised to step centre stage as UK Labour Party leader

By Denis Staunton

Primark sets up fund for factory workers hit by Covid-19 order cancellations

UK death toll could reach 1,000 a day by Easter, warns Matt Hancock

By Denis Staunton

Covid-19: Cocooning elderly over 70 at risk of vitamin D deficiency

By Jade Wilson

Editorials

The Irish Times view on the pandemic: people expect to be levelled with

International Space Station returns to Irish skies on Friday and Saturday

By Ronan McGreevy

Murder of Cameron Blair has ‘shattered our lives’, mother says

By Alison O'Riordan

Crosaire Blog

Crosaire No 17228 by Crossheir – Friday, April 3rd, 2020

By Lorna Kernan

Seanad election: Fianna Fáil on top as marathon count concludes

By Marie O'Halloran

Coronavirus: Canada criticises Trump in row over protective masks

Victory for Alan Kelly in Labour leadership contest as Aodhán Ó Ríordáin concedes

By Jennifer Bray

Browser: Anna Wiener takes us through the looking glass behind our screens

Property

Lockdown living: ‘We’ve moved into a cabin so the kids can have the house’

By Arlene Harris

Poem of the week: The Geese

By Oana Sanziana Mariana

Gardening

Seeking joy in the pandemic? Try a little gardening

By Fionnuala Fallon

On the beat

Social Affairs

Thinking Anew – ‘And death shall have no dominion’

By Gordon Linney

Something to look forward to

Time in office

Back to our roots

Counting the cost

Cocooned

Religious ceremonies

Courage of student nurses

Allotted space

Rights and duties

In times of necessity

A medal for healthcare workers

Making the most of it

Precarious nature of our working lives

Focus on institutionalised people at risk

Treatment of GPs is unacceptable

Forming a government – an urgent task

Culture

In a Word . . . Eavesdrop

By Patsy McGarry