Article Index

In Short

Birds of prey project under threat

Ubiqutious music

Concern at ban on eagles from Scotland

By SEÁN Mac CONNELL and Agriculture Correspondent

Uefa hands down eight-year ban to Macedonian side

Rugby

McGahan mixes it up, Connacht call on Nathan

Taoiseach to unveil collection of art donated to Fota House

By Mary Minihan

Brown's grey areas

Lost students found in Antrim glens

Hayes can provide Lions with a real lift

By Liam Toland

Rivals's truce set for severe test

By DANIEL TAYLOR

Tamil leader convicted in Britain

Opposition will struggle to oust Zuma in SA poll

By BILL CORCORAN in Cape Town

Parents count cost of childcare cutbacks

Hospital criticised over boy's heart surgery delay

By EITHNE DONNELLAN

In Short

Farmers in protest against Glanbia

By SEÁN Mac CONNELL and Agriculture Correspondent

Cork firm to create 250 jobs

An Irishman's Diary

Mitchell talks reveal major US-Israeli differences

By MARK WEISS in Jerusalem

UCD offers Java programming courses for €45

By GORDON SMITH

Plot to kill president foiled, says Bolivia

By TOM HENNIGAN in Rio de Janeiro

APRIL 17TH, 1947: Alfie Byrne's Dail question meat and drink to the minister

Dublin Bus drivers accept changes

By Genevieve Carbery

The teacher conferences

Are they the best value entertainment around?

By KEVIN CASEY

Earley hoping suspension is reduced

By Gavin Cummiskey

Sink or swim time for economy as leaders batten down hatches

A different class of jazz

Rare female surgeon's account slices descriptively beneath the skin

Mood at teacher conferences

Rudd denounces people smugglers

Croke Park 4km match day parking ban proposed

By Olivia Kelly

Dozens killed in Afghan quakes

Soccer Shorts

Moves to tax or limit child benefit face difficulties

By Carl O'Brien and Social Affairs Correspondent

Moody's says it may cut Irish AAA credit rating

Gilmore urges limit on number of directorships to end 'crony capitalism'

By Harry McGee

Are these an example of perfect competition?

By KEVIN CASEY

Rugby

Cockerill confirmed as Leicester coach

Roots

Accountant awarded almost €68,000 for unfair dismissal

By ANDREW BUSHE

Obama absolves CIA over tactics

Rock/Director

Citigroup reports $1.6bn profit

Budget's legacy may be willingness to pay high taxes

Domestic violence support gets most funding, says report

By Genevieve Carbery

Electronica

In Short

Planet business

Main mobile phone operators agree to reduce call-connection cost to 5c

By JOHN COLLINS

So why don't more of us fancy a quite night in?

By MICHAEL DWYER

Settlers kill Palestinian knifeman

Ultimate yardstick of Dublin's progression

Earley has eight-week suspension struck out

Lotto jackpot heads for €14m

By Ciara O'Brien

Clones Film Club gets a new home

Derry's summit climb is ruined by McCabe

Ulster seek third title in a row

By Mary Hannigan

Secondary schools face 'catastrophic' loss of teachers

By LOUISE HOLDEN in Killarney

New Vevo service

Ongoing ticket fiasco takes another twist

By GAVIN CUMMISKEY and JOHN O'SULLIVAN

Toshiba forecasts $3.5bn loss

NTMA to raise up to €1bn in bond auction

Levy and social security

By Dominic Coyle

Good

By Donald Clarke

Legal advice to be sought over TDs' increments

By HARRY McGEE and MARK HENNESSY

Truth elusive in the shared history of Ireland and Britain

Will Brad still get $20 million per movie?

By MICHAEL DWYER

Autodesk to give CAD software free to architects and engineers without jobs

By JASON WALSH

Sports Digest

Study links swimming pool chlorine to asthma

By Dr MUIRIS HOUSTON

Agreement in Hollywood dispute

In Short

Slow start by McIlroy as Cejka sets hot pace

Delegator justifies all the hype

Hundreds of taxi drivers stage Dublin protest over deregulation of industry

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Electric energy

Not so easy for Government to take a hammer to your lump

'No foul play' in Galway death

Arsenal have key role to play

By PAUL HAYWARD

Bus drivers accept proposals

By Jason Michael

Family-run business manages to move with the times

NI workers to hold mass rally

Satirising of Chinese patriotism is no laughing matter

By Clifford Coonan

Up to 40 jobs look set to be lost in Kerry

By ANNE LUCEY

Managerial peers round on Benitez

Chelsea need to get house in order

By KEVIN McCARRA and DAVID HYTNER

Special Criminal Court may be used for gang trials

By Conor Lally and Crime Correspondent

Zimbabwe farmers claim fresh invasions

GE profits beat expectations

JPMorgan executive says US toxic assets plan 'irrelevant' to his bank

By FRANCESCO GUERRERA in New York

'Judging Dev' deal sparks war of words between historians

By Paul Cullen

Absence of rules on stem-cell research misleading

By Paul Cullen

Obesity levels continue to rise

By Paul Cullen and Consumer Affairs Correspondent

Sony scores Obama film deal

€1.5bn investment fund likely to be raised in US and UK bond markets

By Barry O'Halloran

Painting stolen from Bray library

Shuffle

Classical/The islands tour

Treasury's generates new plan for Battersea station

By Ciarán Hancock

Bulgarians return for Rás

By Shane Stokes

Pembroke pursue point to land title

By Mary Hannigan

Benitez keen to keep Alonso

RDS backs a winner as turnover increases 19%

By Ciarán Hancock

Four convicted in Pirate Bay trial

By Éanna Ó Caollaí

Brier gets breaks to claim first-round lead

Ex-Army officer to summons top garda in CIA protest case

By Gordon Deegan

Tributes paid to Clement Freud

By STEPHEN BATES

Men paying for sex must be challenged - report

By Kitty Holland

Health plan an abject failure, say doctors

By EITHNE DONNELLAN and Health Correspondent

Case dropped against Tory MP

€8.5m funding for library scheme

By Éanna Ó Caollaí

Prior income will not escape new health levy

By Dominic Coyle

IMO warns on legacy of health cuts

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Amnesty seeks rendition inquiry

By Ciara O'Brien

Folk

Recession raises fraud threat, says security firm

By Ciara O'Brien

78% will not get pay rise, says poll

Dead man walking, he knew he was next

Senate urged to pass gun treaty

Classical

Website to allow political donations

By Mark Hennessy and Political Correspondent

Man held over NI 'racist' attack

By DAN KEENAN and Northern News Editor

Are we still going to the movies?

By MICHAEL DWYER

Smart economy needs end to Eircom's ebb and flow

By JOHN COLLINS

G20 man 'died from haemorrhage'

Pace of euro-zone contraction shows little sign of slowing

Music DVDs

Button sets the pace again

RSA beats recession gloom by acquiring Benchmark

By Ciarán Hancock

Transgender conference opens

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

BoI exposed in US $29.5bn bankruptcy

By Arthur Beesley and Senior Business Correspondent

Moody's statement sends euro lower

New surveillance law unveiled

By PATRICK LOGUE and CONOR LALLY and Crime Correspondent

Brown apologises for e-mail smear plot

By PATRICK WINTOUR in London

Banks might need another €3.3bn

By Simon Carswell and Finance Correspondent

etc

Lender 'of systemic importance'

By IRISH TIMES REPORTERS

Modes operandi

By Brian Boyd

'The only thing saving the Irish is European protection'

Google reports better than expected profits

Weekly movie quiz

Nairobi commuters won't want tardiness on their trains

By Ciarán Hancock

Over 100 women trafficked for sex industry in Ireland

By Kitty Holland

Two Palestinians killed in West Bank

ESB says expansion plan will create and support 6,000 jobs

By Barry O'Halloran

Sounds of the underground

Thai protest leader shot in head

Hughes proud of City's effort

Firms to compete for M50 toll call centre contract

By David Labanyi

Podcast to keep an ear to the ground

Show you care on Record Store Day

The truth is, I cannot live without a cat

By Michael Harding

Man charged with murder of mother at Easter party

Firefighter shortage causes concern

By Genevieve Carbery

Business of all things bright and beautiful

By INTERVIEW: PETER CLUSKEY

Speed limits

TUI calls for all schools to have anti-racism policy

By Barry Roche and Southern Correspondent

Experience in psychiatric hospital 'like Abu Ghraib'

By DR MUIRIS HOUSTON and Medical Correspondent in Killarney

Afghan refugees die in blast off Australia

By PÁDRAIG COLLINS in Sydney

Banks to take over West Ham

By MATT SCOTT

Man (23) is charged with Collins murder

By KATHRYN HAYES

Ankle surgery to end Bouma's season

Will those fields become farms again?

By JIM CARROLL

In Short

The man who got Mike Leigh's movies made

One week's pay, a P45 - and goodbye!

'Rough and challenging ride' ends for Orde

By Gerry Moriarty and Northern Editor

Limerick conditions 'a scandal'

By JAMIE SMYTH in Brussels

Ryan reiterates his opposition to nuclear power

By Lorna Siggins and Western Correspondent

The music industry is Twittering - it could be time to sit up and listen

By bboyd@irishtimes.com

Android may push all the right buttons

By MIKE BUTCHER

Jazz

By RAY COMISKEY

Consultants 'available to talk' with Government on renegotiated pay deal

By EITHNE DONNELLAN and MUIRIS HOUSTON

Cars targeted in Belfast attacks

Ill wind of recession blows through the valley

By Karlin Lillington

Crank, high voltage

By Donald Clarke

Glasgow look better equipped

By John O'Sullivan

Faith-based or secular schools?

A super-mutual society could be 'the ultimate good bank'

Ferguson v Wenger Head-to-Head

Classical/Ergodos festival

True love the key, says 107-year-old

Large areas of Dublin to close to traffic for metro building

By Tim O'Brien

Nationalising banks is the best option

Narrow focus of companies puts internet privacy at risk

By DANNY O'BRIEN

Directors warned of importance of keeping record of actions

By AMANDA PHELAN

No safety instructions given on fatal flight, inquest told

By JOHN FALLON

Worldspreads sells sports division

By David Labanyi

Russell’s nail-biting drama

Alcock and Brown's flight

The Picnic's tasty proposition

ECB examines 'non-standard' measures

Cleric insists controversial Afghan law does not allow marital rape

A moralising Nama would not be fit for purpose

Courageous City come up short

By DANIEL TAYLOR at Eastlands

Hanafin publishes social welfare bill

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Obese airline passengers may get shove

By DANIEL NASAW in Washington

Two men remanded in McCallion case

Hostopia signs deal with Eircom

By JOHN COLLINS

Guerrilla gardeners dig in

Briatore left fuming by diffuser ruling

A healthy side to shake-up in work relationships

Barrington says he's ready to take tough decisions at Aer Lingus

McG back in the director’s chair

Simon anniversary

Theatre/Love and Money

Reaction to emergency budget

Medical Council judgment

Irish Nationwide reports after-tax loss of €243m

By Simon Carswell and Finance Correspondent

BP shareholder revolt over top pay

By WILLIAM MacNAMARA and KATE MacKENZIE in London

Financial pugilism and offbeat analysis vie for space in blogosphere

By Proinsias O'Mahony

Taking a clinical approach

By Dominic Coyle

China registers slowest growth on record in first quarter

By CLIFFORD COONAN in Beijing

'Everything' on talks table - Cuba

IMF expects economic recovery next year

Has live music become a luxury?

By JIM CARROLL

US soldier gets life for murder of Iraq prisoners

By DEREK SCALLY in Berlin

New DVDs

Liber Primus: record of Kilkenny life

By DARA de FAOITE

Obama's two books help first couple net $2.5m income in 2008

Jim Carroll's New Music

Challenge to Breeo Foods takeover 'damaging' the Irish food industry

By SEÁN MacCONNELL Agriculture Correspondent

McGinley putts troubles behind him in China

Oil price dips below $50 a barrel

Drugs sold 'in broad daylight' on Dublin's quays

By ELAINE EDWARDS

Workplace survey set to provide an invaluable survival strategy for struggling companies

Directive urges limited co-operation on levy

By Louise Holden

Four held over Cork weapons

By Ciara O'Brien

Alleged Irish link to Bolivia plot

Kenmare says production improving

Need to improve standards

By Liam Gorman

Rock/Pop

Player-of-the-month O'Brien aiming to keep up good work against Rovers

By PAUL BUTTNER

I love you, man

By MICHAEL DWYER

Two in custody over fatal shooting

Places on Irish youth squad up for grabs

By David O'Brien

Taoiseach says Opposition opportunist over economy

By Harry McGee, Political Staff and in Tullamore

Home side may pack more punch than Leinster

By John O'Sullivan

Kenny claims Republic is in 'very serious trouble'

By Genevieve Carbery

Sheen gets teeth into new role

Rugby

ERC confirm 'blood sub' investigation

Delegates condemn funding for educational 'apartheid'

By Barry Roche, Southern Correspondent and in Cork

The new bromantic

Colombia police arrest notorious drug lord

By CHRIS KRAUL in Bogota

Reviews

Movies for the masses

Five in court on drugs charges

Fingleton bonus more bizarre in light of losses

O'Callaghan urges parents to act on suspicions at Meningitis Day launch

By Mary Minihan

Art/Calder jewellery

By Aidan Dunne

Report: recommendations

Curbishley dismisses Sunderland link

Sony Ericsson reports loss

Verdict from all sides of 'job well done' a fair testimony to Sir Hugh's record

By GERRY MORIARTY Northern Editor

Stage Struck

Maoists strike killing 16 as first day of Indian election gets under way

Kenya defeat Ireland to earn World Cup spot

By Emmet Riordan

€95m takeover bid for Eircom by former Babcock executives

By Ciarán Hancock and Business Affairs Correspondent

Redundancy pay may be excluded from levy

By DOMINIC COYLE and MARK HENNESSY

In the Loop

Tudors gets the green light again

Right motivation needed to lead in good times and bad

Weekend FA Cup and Premier League team news