The Irish Times

Chanel Miller: ‘The MeToo movement is the reason I can come out now’

The Stanford sexual assualt survivor tells her story

Tue Sept 24 2019 - 09:28

America Letter: $21m for innocent man after 37 years in prison

DNA evidence proved Craig Coley did not kill his ex-girlfriend and her son in 1978

Sat Mar 02 2019 - 01:00

Fintan O’Toole: 2018, year of the dark new normal

Physical and political wildfires raged across the world – and we began to get used to them

Sat Dec 29 2018 - 05:45

California wildfires: Search continues as about 1,000 remain missing

Searchers step up their efforts before the rains that are forecast for the week

Mon Nov 19 2018 - 06:27

California wildfires: First the blaze – now the rain

At least 300 people sheltering in flood-prone car park near where fire wiped out Paradise

Sat Nov 17 2018 - 16:09

California wildfires: Search continues for victims as death toll rises to 56

US interior secretary said it was the worst fire devastation he had ever seen

Thu Nov 15 2018 - 07:32

California wildfires: Camp Fire is state’s deadliest with 42 dead

More than 200,000 people displaced across the state and 8,700 fire crews deployed

Tue Nov 13 2018 - 20:11

More than 200 missing and 31 dead as winds fan California wildfires

Hundreds of thousands ordered to flee as hot, dry winds expected through Tuesday

Mon Nov 12 2018 - 18:31

The ‘Stop Bezos’ Bill, the tech firms racing to Wall Street and the sports car made of Lego

Planet Business: This week’s round-up of the strange and strangely sensible

Fri Oct 05 2018 - 05:30

California passes balcony inspections law in response to Berkeley tragedy

Governor signs Bill that requires external decks to be examined by January 2025

Tue Sept 18 2018 - 20:04

Climate Change Advisory Council: Carbon tax needed in Budget

Chairman says without higher price on carbon, Irish CO2 emissions will continue to rise

Wed Sept 12 2018 - 18:07

Net Results: Is California leading net neutrality rebellion?

Trump’s self-googling ego set for bruising with Bill to curb internet service providers

Thu Sept 06 2018 - 06:00

California wildfire grows by two-thirds overnight

Governor asks for federal assistance to prevent an ‘imminent catastrophe’ in US state

Sat Jul 28 2018 - 22:02

California setting new data privacy standards for the US

Karlin Lillington: US firms thought they might dodge greater consumer privacy obligations

Thu Jul 05 2018 - 05:46

Democrats avoid setback in California primary vote

One of eight states that voted for House of Representatives, Senate and governorships

Wed Jun 06 2018 - 20:15

Fire and brimstone – An Irishwoman’s Diary on Californian catastrophes

Mon Apr 09 2018 - 00:01

Planet Business: Sky taxis take off and why our seafood profits are anything but fishy

This week Trump ventured into the enemy territory – California – while ‘one woke dude’ impressed Vanity Fair

Fri Mar 16 2018 - 07:30

Macron tells summit ‘we are losing the battle’ on climate change

Absent US president Donald Trump haunts summit as US has left Paris climate accord

Tue Dec 12 2017 - 20:30

More evacuations as wildfires advance on coastal towns in California

Gusty winds and dry conditions hamper firefighting efforts in the US state

Sun Dec 10 2017 - 19:54

California wildfires destroy farms, leave one person dead

Firefighters’ efforts to battle six growing blazes aided by milder weather conditions

Sat Dec 09 2017 - 09:50

High winds to hamper California firefighters into weekend

Almost 200,000 displaced as firefighters battle six large wind-stoked fires and several smaller ones

Fri Dec 08 2017 - 18:26

Fire in south California threatens 12,000 homes

More than 1,000 firefighters battling blaze in Ventura spread by Santa Ana winds

Wed Dec 06 2017 - 16:55

Five dead in California shooting spree that ended at school

Shooter, armed with semi-automatic rifle and two handguns, killed by police

Tue Nov 14 2017 - 21:56

California wildfires: Record death toll climbs to 35

More than 200 people still missing after the most lethal wildfire in US history

Sat Oct 14 2017 - 21:45

California fires: At least 24 dead and hundreds missing

Two dozen fires, spanning eight counties, have raged largely unchecked since Sunday

Thu Oct 12 2017 - 19:56

At least 13 killed in ‘unprecedented’ California wildfire

Over 20,000 people evacuated from wine country as state of emergency declared

Tue Oct 10 2017 - 19:16

California wildfires: One dead in wine country blazes

Fast-spreading fires destroy 1,500 homes and businesses and displace 20,000 people

Mon Oct 09 2017 - 22:28

Republicans are trapped in a nightmare of their own lies

From Obamacare to climate change the untruths are coming back to bite them

Wed Sept 27 2017 - 12:32

Californian leader visits China in boost for climate change fight

Governor Jerry Brown in Beijing as China capitalises on Trump quitting Paris accord

Tue Jun 06 2017 - 15:57

Some US states to push ahead with climate policies despite Trump’s order

Governors say move ‘is profoundly misguided and shockingly ignores basic science’

Wed Mar 29 2017 - 06:46

Almost 200,000 residents flee California dam risk

Officials say danger of tallest US dam failing has passed but damage is ‘catastrophic’

Mon Feb 13 2017 - 18:56

Meet ‘the Maxforce’ – the EU team that fined Ireland €13bn over Apple

Group of 15 international civil servants led three-year inquiry into ‘sweetheart deal’

Sun Dec 18 2016 - 14:28

Berkeley mother ‘will not rest’ until balcony rules introduced

Taoiseach meets parents of balcony collapse victim Ashley Donohoe during US visit

Thu Dec 01 2016 - 08:08

Conor O’Clery: What’s the matter with America?

Voters apathy to Trump’s misdeeds and media focus on gun control, healthcare behind result

Wed Nov 09 2016 - 22:34