Article Index

Helpline for male domestic abuse victims struggles to cope amid pandemic surge

By Brian Hutton

Plans for tackling waits for driving tests criticised

By Martin Wall

EU agency to rule on AstraZeneca vaccine safety today as row over supplies deepens

By Simon Carswell

Irish-language groups call for postponing of process for new Leaving Cert syllabus

By Éanna Ó Caollaí

Doctors call on Government to resettle 400 migrants from Greek camp

By Sorcha Pollak

Council of Europe dismisses case on conscientious objection rights of Defence Forces

By Sorcha Pollak

Redeployment of therapists away from special schools ‘unjust and unfair’, principals say

By Ellen O'Riordan

Covid-19: Inspectors say 98% of schools are complying with pandemic rules

By Carl O'Brien

TV & Radio

The Late Late Show St Patrick’s Day Special: It was cheesy, misty-eyed – and just right

By Ed Power

Opinion

Alan Shatter: A new Iran nuclear deal is needed, not a revival of the old one

By Alan Shatter

Over half of Irish women avoid public transport after dark

By Olivia Kelly

Making the best of waiting in line

By Peter Lynch

Opinion

When did we stop wanting a democratic China?

By Newton Emerson

Beaumont Hospital earned over €1.5m in a year charging for car parking

By Brian Hutton

Ingrained fears limit women’s transport choices

By Olivia Kelly

Targets for public sector to hire apprentices under new strategy

By Carl O'Brien

NTA to submit plans for projects under BusConnects in coming weeks

By Sarah Burns

Politics

Taoiseach says St Patrick’s Day meeting with Biden was ‘warm and upbeat’

By Suzanne Lynch and Harry McGee

Roll the movie credits please

It would be grand for the walrus

Big shorts down under

Ultra montage marking one year

Betting on jargon

John Pullin, a man of courage

SHD housing planning stalls house building

Where is the rehab for children?

Irish language in Government

State must invest in child welfare

Weighing risks of AstraZeneca

Stopping the trans rights culture war

Euthanasia and ‘slippery slope’?

GDP measures economic activity but misses the point

By William Reville

How to ramp up profit without the expense of expanding

By Frank Dillon

Cheltenham: The Storyteller can upstage Paisley Park in Stayers’ Hurdle

By Brian O'Connor

Cheltenham: All eyes on Envoi Allen after move away from Gordon Elliott’s yard

By Brian O'Connor

Culture

Why are people so sensitive about cultural appropriation?

By Joe Humphreys

Film

Nick Broomfield: ‘It’s a choice, whether you get on with your parents’

By Donald Clarke

Irish family firms shed three times more jobs than European peers in Covid-19 pandemic

By Colin Gleeson

Gender diversity at executive level likely to produce above-average profitability

By Barry McCall

Asus ROG Phone 3 review: A fantastic phone for serious gamers

By Ciara O'Brien

Video conferencing is exhausting, and that's official

By Karlin Lillington

Headcount at Boxever to more than double following acquisition

By Charlie Taylor

The group, not the individual, is the cornerstone of society

By Tony Wilson

The writing’s on the wall for the North again

By Sharon Dempsey

Vodafone rolls out first standalone private 5G network

By Charlie Taylor

Vodafone rolls out first standalone private 5G network

By Charlie Taylor

Country-by-country multinational tax reporting ‘will happen’, says McGuinness

By Naomi O'Leary

How to buy a fixer-upper and not get burned

By Joanne Hunt

Property

Sinéad O’Connor’s colourful seafront home in Bray for sale for nearly €1m

By Ellen O'Riordan

Property

What will €395,000 buy in Dublin and Waterford?

By Elizabeth Birdthistle

Churchtown mansion with hidden depth seeking €2.85m

By Elizabeth Birdthistle

Dublin 4 terrace with smart kitchen and luxury bedroom suite for €1.3m

By Bernice Harrison

Fresh take on Sandymount terrace with Pigeon House views for €1.05m

By Frances O'Rourke

Just want to be left alone? Try this Cork getaway fit for the stars for €6.35m

By Gemma Tipton

Culture

Meet the Dynasty cast in an ‘unofficial’ reunion: This week’s unmissable online events

By Kevin Courtney

Ireland v England: Aki and Stockdale could be restored for finale

By Gerry Thornley

Food

‘Hydration is a simple thing’: Is vitamin water really any better than tap water?

By Wendy Syfret

Music

‘I was, like, Babe, turn this off! I was blushing so bad I felt like blood was seeping from my face’

By Niall Doherty

The Committed: Abrasive and unrelenting metaphysical thriller

By Michael Cronin

Music

Luke O’Neill: ‘I would be in bits by now without music. It has held me together’

By Shilpa Ganatra

Has the agri-food sector responded sufficiently to climate science indicators?

By Ella McSweeney

Property

Irish actors and writers sign petition against sale of historic Fifth Avenue building

By Alanna Gallagher

After decades of fundraising and research, could the end of Cystic Fibrosis be in sight?

By Conor Purcell

Six Nations permutations: What do Wales and France need this weekend?

By Patrick Madden

Rugby Stats: Decision on Ireland’s 13 jersey could be pivotal

By John O'Sullivan

Joanne O’Riordan: Sad absence of fans diminishing home advantage

By Joanne O'Riordan

How do you combat pandemic inertia?

By Padraig O'Morain

Dave Hannigan: Death of Marvin Hagler another piece of childhood stripped away

By Dave Hannigan

EU tax law on its way, DPC in war of words and Zoom fatigue

By Conn Ó Midheach

Tokyo Olympics ceremonies director to resign over sexist ‘pig’ comments

By Justin McCurry

Cheltenham: Mister Fisher can come good in Ryanair Chase

By Brian O'Connor

Thomas Tuchel talks up Chelsea’s chances after Atlético win

By Jacob Steinberg

Covid-19: What has happened to the AstraZeneca vaccine in other countries?

By Simon Carswell

Irish language headstone installed in English churchyard after legal battle

By Mark Hilliard

Stockdale and Aki set to return to Ireland team; dream St Patrick’s Day for Irish at Cheltenham

By Ruaidhrí Croke

Keywords Studios enters Australian market with Tantalus investment

By Ciara O'Brien

Tullow Oil says Suriname well encounters only minor oil show

By Ciara O'Brien

Demand for grocery deliveries drives Ocado Retail revenue up 37%

Crowd dispersed at Cork beauty spot on St Patrick’s Day

By Mark Hilliard and Barry Roche

Atlanta shootings set off new wave of fear among Asian Americans

UK companies face curbs on dividend and bonus payments

By Daniel Thomas and Jim Pickard

Cheltenham Festival 2021: Day Three

Bright canvas to work from in Dalkey for €1.25m

By Frances O'Rourke

Opinion

Men need to stop trying to be our allies and just listen this time

By Finn McRedmond

Covid-19 reinfection more common in older people, study finds

Covid-19 vaccines in Ireland: How many have we got?

By Simon Carswell

Archbishop queries church restrictions as people ‘wade through aisles for milk’

By Ellen O'Riordan and Patsy McGarry

Abroad

I try to be infectiously positive. Unfortunately I became positively infectious instead

By Oscar Brophy

Golf

Golf’s decision makers should assess Saudi Arabia links

By Ewan Murray

Google to invest over $7bn in US offices, data centres this year

Non-frontline HSE staff in Offaly get Covid vaccine to avoid ‘wastage’

By Jack Power

NTMA auctions €750m of debt at near record low rate of -0.58%

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Tiger Roll could go to Aintree but not for the Grand National

Africa

Tanzania’s Covid-sceptic leader John Magufuli dies from heart disease

Gardaí call to be moved up Covid-19 vaccine priority list

By Vivienne Clarke

Scale of tree-felling for Cork greenway ‘shocking’, locals say

By Barry Roche

Wimbledon to take place without famous queues this summer

Irish property price growth lags international trends

By Fiona Reddan

Global economy set for rebound in 2021 as vaccines help repair damage

England set for a ‘good battle’ with Ireland as Eddie Jones names team

By Gavin Cummiskey

Google’s privacy push ‘draws US antitrust scrutiny’

An Irish Diary

Put a head on that: Croke Park headers and ageing stout

By Frank McNally

Markets

World markets cheer dovish Fed as bond rumblings return

Media

BBC to upgrade Belfast base in plan to be less London-centric

By Laura Slattery

John Gilligan loses European legal challenge against Cab

By Conor Lally

Call for ‘Kerryman’ to be renamed is ‘PC nonsense’, says Healy-Rae

By Vivienne Clarke

Wales set out stall for Six Nations decider with France

Stage

Home: Part One – Abbey stream amplifies the voices of silenced mother and baby home survivors

By Chris McCormack

Motors

Peugeot launches new shark-nosed 308 hatchback

By Neil Briscoe

Pay down debt? Invest? Splurge? Seven ways to use Covid-19 savings

By Cliff Taylor

Your Money

Residential mortgage arrears fall in last three months of year

By Fiona Reddan

Gaelic Games

Waterford raise issue with suspension of injury benefit fund

By Seán Moran

Financial Services

Irish banks’ non-performing loans expected to increase due to pandemic

By Fiona Reddan

Ireland assessing injuries as squad named for World Cup qualifiers

By Emmet Malone

Three Ireland reports dip in revenues as customer numbers rise

By Charlie Taylor

Man (40s) dies in house fire in west Dublin

By Jack Power

US weekly jobless claims unexpectedly rise

Devin Toner set to make Leinster history against Ospreys

By John O'Sullivan

Rachael Blackmore brings her haul for the week to five winners

Three victims tied up in violent burglary in Co Clare

By Conor Gallagher

Six Nations: Ireland v England - Kick-off time, TV details, team news and more

By Patrick Madden

Father loses bid to keep sons in Ireland due to concerns about masks in French schools

By Sean McCárthaigh

Collison brothers worth an estimated $11.5bn each

By Charlie Taylor

Emotional wellbeing of dairy cows may be hurt by ‘livestock lockdown’, study finds

By Sarah Burns

Obituaries

Marvelous Marvin Hagler obituary: Middleweight champion of the 1980s

Father who raped daughter (6) loses Supreme Court appeal

By Mary Carolan

Irish author on Carnegie Medal shortlist; Irish Bookshop and Small Press of the Year

By Martin Doyle

Abroad

I pay less for an apartment in Germany than for a room in a Dublin house

By Robert Morrow

Jacob Stockdale one of six new faces in Ireland team

By Gavin Cummiskey

Irish dominance continues as Flooring Porter wins Stayers’ Hurdle

By Brian O'Connor

Dundalk Gaelcholáiste pilot scheme gets go-ahead

By Éanna Ó Caollaí

Seven gardaí hospitalised after violent St Patrick’s Day attacks

By Conor Lally

Man who brought hatchets to fight outside Dublin nightclub jailed

By Declan Brennan

Woman in ‘chilling’ situation refusing nutrition, court hears

By Mary Carolan

Garda group queries vaccination priority list for prisoners and gardaí

By Vivienne Clarke and Conor Gallagher

Your Money

Brokers call on Government to press ahead with State pension age of 67

By Fiona Reddan

TV & Radio

RTÉ unveils latest chapter of ‘Reeling in the Years’

By Sarah Burns

Drink-driving conviction overturned as wrong doctor allowed blood sample

European Medicines Agency rules AstraZeneca vaccine is ‘safe and effective’

By Simon Carswell, Vivienne Clarke, Naomi O’Leary and Jack Horgan-Jones

Sinn Féin vetoes Stormont stone marking NI centenary

By Gerry Moriarty

Covid-19: Home working may hollow out cities, says Varadkar

By Martin Wall

Facebook unveils wristband for augmented reality system

By Hannah Murphy and Tim Bradshaw

World

Russia-US relations ‘in crisis’ as Biden calls Putin ‘a killer’

By Daniel McLaughlin

Trump’s abandoned border wall a blot on landscape

By Simon Romero and Zolan Kanno-Youngs

Imports from Britain fall by two-thirds in wake of Brexit

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

UK government advising businesses in North to breach law, says Sefcovic

By Naomi O'Leary

Markets

European shares gain as car makers lift German Dax to record high

By Charlie Taylor

Secondary school reopening plans on track – Foley

By Carl O'Brien

Sinn Féin proposal to safeguard workers’ redundancy rights

By Martin Wall

Off-duty garda ‘thought she was going to die’ during attack by husband

By Declan Brennan

ECB warns climate change ‘a major source of systemic risk’ over next 30 years

By Martin Arnold

Covid-19 vaccine supply issue could put Northern Ireland back by four weeks

By Gerry Moriarty

Rutte calls for swift coalition deal after latest Dutch election victory

By Peter Cluskey

Transport

Aer Lingus-owner IAG to raise $1.2bn survival bond

Work set to begin to make walking, cycling to school safer for children

By Carl O'Brien

Gareth Southgate explains shock Trent Alexander-Arnold omission

Gardaí fine revellers after uncovering Offaly shebeen

By Aine Kenny

Cologne diocese abuse cover-up report clears archbishop, names others

AstraZeneca: Rollout disrupted but safety system clearly working

By Paul Cullen

Transport

Norwegian Air’s shareholders reported to back restructuring plan

Covid-19: Advice on working from home, travel to remain until June – Nphet

By Paul Cullen and Ronan McGreevy

Art teacher’s case alleging bullying cannot continue, High Court rules

Q&A: Can we restart using the AstraZeneca vaccine, and is it safe?

By Jack Horgan-Jones

Gaelic Games

Limited club action set to resume in the North on April 12th

By Seán Moran

UCD professor Dolores Cahill moved from lecturer role

By Jack Power

Conservatives could pay political price for any slowdown in vaccine rollout

By Denis Staunton

Arsenal progress to quarter-finals despite Olympiakos defeat

By Nick Ames

British PM seeks to dispel public fears around AstraZeneca

By Denis Staunton

Tusla to offer employment to all graduating social-work students

By Jack Power

Financial Services

Irish unit of failed German lender hands back licence

By Joe Brennan

Dinamo Zagreb dump Spurs out of Europa League

By Paul Doyle

Media

Future of Eir Sport in doubt after parent steps back from rights auctions

By Úna McCaffrey

Nicola Sturgeon found to have misled parliament, reports say

By Denis Staunton

Man charged after heroin seizure valued at €70,000

By Barry Roche

Politics

Women’s fear impediment to promoting public transport, Ryan says

By Harry McGee

US to send vaccine stockpile to Mexico, Canada, dashing EU hopes

By Suzanne Lynch

Crossaire Blog

Crosaire No 17525 by Crossheir – Thursday, March 18th, 2021

By Lorna Kernan

‘Noble’ retirement sees CJ Stander leaving behind €1.6m in potential earnings

By Gavin Cummiskey

Further ‘legislative action’ on abortion under review in North

Spain becomes sixth country to legalise euthanasia after parliament approves bill

Pogba goal sends Man United into Europa League last eight

By Jamie Jackson

TV & Radio

Bob Geldof: ‘The English are a fascinating people but have never understood Ireland’

By Róisín Ingle

Sean Hoare feels potential ahead of big kick-off with Rovers

By Emmet Malone