Article Index

Gardai to investigate leaks from Planning Tribunal

By Paul Cullen

US face tough task Down Under

Phone booths will never be same again

China plans to charge democracy campaigners

Oireachtas

Increasing optimism on duty free - O'Rourke

By By MICHAEL O'REGAN and MARIE O'HALLORAN

Chronicle of slow, painful decline

Vostok has the very coldest claim to fame

By By BRENDAN MCWILLIAMS

Somers blames Finance inertia for hindering bonds' liquidity

Irish Permanent and Irish Life rise again

Dorans dilemma

By Brian O'Connor

Shot in arm for duty-free campaigners

By Chris Dooley

Murder accused further remanded

Meteor is put on hold until March

Pegasus put feet up

By Mary Hannigan

Axe falls on Cup Winners' Cup

Myers On De Valera

Doping's high point

£1m fines in Bill to protect buildings

By Tim O'Brien

Real story won't bark at Vienna

By Patrick Smyth

Games information moves at slow pace

Ulster entitled to believe in dreams

By Gerry Thornley

Driver sent for trial

Bosnian-Croat leader jailed

Other laureates receive prizes

Accelerating mortgage makes cash work hardest

An Irishman's Diary

By By KEVIN MYERS

It'll be life Jim but not as we know it for couch potatoes of the future

Doherty back on winning track

UCD professor says graduates should reap what they sow

Bamapour gives McCoy something to smile about

Amoco shareholders vote to merge with BP

The Churches And Racism

Inflation rate falls to 2.1% in November

By By JANE SUITER

Mother Courage of the Famine

By By ELLEN BEARDSLEY

Partnership For Peace

General's lawyers prepare case for extradition challenge today

By By RACHEL DONNELLY

Bill to allow investigation of bogus accounts likely to be law next week

By By MAOL MUIRE TYNAN

Fishing sector skipper's log demonstrates his steady sea legs

Universal and Polygram complete global merger

Market Report - Europe

Make human rights a reality - Robinson

Markets cheer McCabe's return to CBT

By By MADELEINE LYONS and BRENDAN MCGRATH

Element of surprise spices up our lives

By By EDMUND VAN ESBECK

Tax on SIAs to double next year

Fresh options must address high cost of Internet usage

By Karlin Lillington

Q & A

By Dominic Coyle

KPMG becomes green, mean audit machine

AT&T buys IBM global network for £3.4bn

Spectel plans to expand facilities and staff in Republic

Moore's fight ends

Le Pen sacks rival

Unfinished Work For Peace

Man wins appeal in litter case

Residents in Galway take action on landfill

By Mary Carolan

Partnership For Peace

Cowen refuses to sanction extra funding to meet overrun at Tallaght hospital

By By MAOL MUIRE TYNAN

Officer's home firebombed

Summit in Vienna

Sponsorship to reach £40m in 1999

The Ocalan Case

F. R. Higgins In Print

Irish success story

By David Branigan

New effort to fight violence against women

By By ANDY POLLAK

Slain man admitted to spying on tape

Minister's absence from meeting criticised

By Patsy McGarry

US concern over nuclear pact

Report likely to urge firms to outsource

Online shopping a winner this year as cyber-gnomes do all the hard slogging

By By FRANK O'MAHONY

Compassion of the people recognised

People

To buy

By Hugh Linehan

FMS wins contract to supply Allfinanz

Debt waived for three years

Sculpture centre brings life to Leitrim

DUP And Violence

What the Dickens . . . !!

By By MICHAEL DWYER

Fewer than 40% under 24 voted in NI poll

By Frank McNally

Global audience looks on as Nobel chairman rewards risk-takers

By By DEAGLAN DE BREADUN

Boots appoints two area managers for Republic

By By EMMET OLIVER

Weekend Travel

Be guided by your conscience, urges Clinton

By By JOE CARROLL

News report on commission was untrue - Patten

Back with the big boys

Tesco assurance to buy Irish goods under scrutiny

By Joe Humphreys

Victim's short cut home led to death, murder trial told

Profit-sharing schemes likely to expand

By By SIOBHAN CREATON

Market Report - New York

German bank sets up fifth IFSC subsidiary

Commonwealth `no longer a relic of British Empire'

Former Church of Ireland primate, Dr McAdoo, dies

By Patsy McGarry

The Boss wins court battle to keep old music under wraps

Tackling the fear behind the festive glitter

By By THERESA JUDGE

Right doubts PLO's sincerity as Clinton told to `go home'

By By DAVID HOROVITZ

Internet cafe offers surfers video email

Debenhams introduces share ownership scheme for staff

Arafat says he may live only `one year or two'

Monaghan firm sets up electronic registration

SF man describes Trimble speech as abusive

Chelsea offer £2m for River Plate striker

Cork side face stern challenge

By By DERMOT ASHMORE

`There doesn't seem to be as many Irish products as before'

By Joe Humphreys

Investment product sets sights on expatriates

By By JILL KERBY

Collar curbs cats' killer instinct

Man wins his appeal against conviction for junk mail litter

Stiff penalties if new targets not met

By By SIOBHAN CREATON and THERESA JUDGE

China breeds eight pandas

Tamarindo another for Pipe

Worm's genetic code unravelled

Return on venture capital investment `exceeds' equities

Griffin latest to resign

By By JIM MCARDLE

One Life

Late-night DART service cancelled

NIB is latest bank to launch euro account

Third World Debts

Limerick Lasses And Lampreys

Gardai find body after tip-off

New man may cause a shake-up on Abbey St

Into the West

Smoothest of all the swashbucklers

Botanic Gardens dispute ends

Derry keen to emulate Ballymun success story

IBA to decide on fight next year

By By GREG ALLEN

Inquiry into germ warfare reports

In Brief

Sunny outlook for Horizon Computer

Key changes to pensions, inheritance and savings

By By JILL KERBY

C of I `Gazette' `astonished' partner travels with Ahern

By Patsy McGarry

Investors face standard tax rate on shares

UK cuts rates in reaction to slowdown

Underdog status `suits Gaels'

Elan invests £4.4m for 2% in Bioglan Pharma in UK

British rates cut 50 basis points to 6.25%

By By SEBASTIAN TAYLOR

Irish Nationwide loses appeal against ruling on widow's loan

Inquest returns suicide verdict

About love

By By DAVID NOWLAN

Manager cleared in drugs case

The B-Sides

Dublin's Third World

Mason rebuilding

Future is bright, says top boss Kerr

By Ian O'Riordan

Cork result stands

Chinese authorities try `cyber-dissident'

Secularism And Religion

52 killed in Algeria, reports say

Historic win for St Paul's

Fujitsu reorganises semiconductor testing

Laureate sheds light on complexity

By Karlin Lillington

Judgment reserved in De Rossa case

Cyfor for Aintree

Business On Television

By By HELEN GYGAX

Depressed prisoner died in cell fire

Croppies Acre

Rights targets `yet to be met'

By Tim O'Brien

Site offers firms chance to network

By Madeleine Lyons

Some staff can only be trained to basic level

Australian captain calls for probe into corruption

Why making it tougher for the unemployed won't work

By Fintan O'Toole

The price of globes could make your head spin

By By JOE ARMSTRONG

Publication outlines methods for risk assessment

By By JOE ARMSTRONG

Murphy takes no prisoners in crusade to reform Golden Vale

Consultant successful in dispute over unpaid fees

Franklin speaking

By Kevin Courtney

Shanahan takes top award for second year

By By BRIAN FOLEY

Jones could be a perfect fit for acquisitive DCC

Iraq told it still risks US attack without warning

Voices In The House

Suspect cleared of girl's murder

Anwar's wife sets up reform drive

Expo pavilion design unveiled#

Recruiting the best with `The Irish Times'

IBEC urges Government to lead way on e-commerce

By By BARRY O'KEEFFE

Debt way below 1997, says NTMA

11 dead in prison riots

The Iridium satellite phone

By By SEAN MAC CARTHAIGH

Cinderella

By By VICTORIA WHITE

Wall St trips footsie

Harrods chairman considers Irish market

O'Leary unfazed by `jumped-up' jibe

Feminists accused of suppressing truth about battered husbands

By Patsy McGarry

Prisons Authority must tackle system's deep-rooted problems

Just who is making all these FOI requests?

Up to 12 days to clear a cheque

Brogan introduces another Irish cream liqueur

We will go on all the better if we walk rather than run, says Trimble

Parish unites in grief at funeral of victim

By Lorna Siggins

US bank puts GAA players in black

By By SEAN KILFEATHER

Labour And The Budget

The A-Sides

No Tesco banking for Republic

By By EMMET OLIVER

Technically, £1m up for grabs in Budget

Court stays US execution

Diverse IWP remains good prospect for the long haul

Britain urged to ensure funds for North human rights body

By Gerry Moriarty

State must stand firm on deals

By By OLIVER O'CONNOR

Mowlam insists progress before Christmas crucial

By By SUZANNE BREEN

Dublin's Third World

`Democratic barbarism' of executions

Irish weather sold to Germans

By By EIBHIR MULQUEEN

Roots/Traditional

Rock/Pop

Indo man in Zimbabwe may cause friction

Guide answers most welfare questions

Classical/Opera

Extra £1.4 bn for North

Company thrives on dirty water

Judge allows car demonstration

Wu-Tang Forever

By Brian Boyd

UK stocks will still be attractive after euro

In His Own Words

Universal involvement in rag trade

People And State

Euro is just first stage of greater co-operation thanks

By By JANE SUITER

Factfile

Army accuses Straw of kidnapping

By By MICHAEL MCCAUGHAN

Cable & Wireless sells stake in Asian satellite operator

Oireachtas

Cowen is criticised over hospital finances

By By MICHAEL O'REGAN and MARIE O'HALLORAN

Return of republican prisoners expected next week

By By RACHEL DONNELLY

US survivalists stock up larder presses pre Y2K

Banks still look solid bet despite new challenges

By By JANE O'SULLIVAN

Corrections And Clarifications

Cork's 'goldy angel' left trumpetless atop St Fin Barre's

By By DICK HOGAN

A Christmas tale of rate cuts and shopping

By By SHEILA O'FLANAGAN

Emergency nuclear exercise planned

By By JIMMY WALSH

Job losses put even modest hopes in doubt

By By THERESA JUDGE

North gets a small taste of fairytale as heroes of peace process honoured

By By DEAGLAN DE BREADUN

Financials and building materials group in good demand

By By BRENDAN MCGRATH

Decision on NI visit may be postponed

Control your home from your office PC

FAI National League

By By PAUL BUTTNER

Ahern for tough meetings at summit

By Patrick Smyth

One hurt in bar raid

Contrasting words of the romantic and the realist

At long last universality of justice recognised

Former soldier gets 15 years for carrying car bomb

Computer games can lead to career

By Madeleine Lyons