Article Index

Risk of Irish men and women developing cancer levels off

By Paul Cullen

Economy risks overheating due to house-building rise, ESRI warns

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

An Irish Diary

Halcyon maze – An Irishman’s Diary about the kingfisher, real and mythical

By Frank McNally

Gino Kenny smokes cannabis and has tried other drugs

By Colin Gleeson

Fake news and lies putting democracy at risk

By Molly Pucci

Israeli women barred as Knesset begins banning short skirts

By Mark Weiss

EU summit: Syria, Ukraine on table as leaders meet in Brussels

By Suzanne Lynch and Derek Scally

Rugby

Rassie Erasmus reveals Jaco Taute keen to stay on with Munster

Protesters against Aleppo bombing return to Russian embassy

By Aine McMahon

Little in HSE service plan to spark enthusiasm for future

By Paul Cullen

Approval of rental strategy hangs in balance, says Micheál Martin

By Sarah Bardon

Alcoholism alone insufficient for access to treatment, says HSE West

By Marie O'Halloran

Simon Coveney plays hardball with Fianna Fáil over rent cap

By Fiach Kelly

Aleppo rebels claim new ceasefire to allow thousands to flee

By Ruadhán Mac Cormaic

Ex-hitman for Spanish death squad arrested for jihadist links

By Guy Hedgecoe

Miriam Lord: Two parties circle each other to square rent issue

By Miriam Lord

Mairead McGuinness faces up to disappointing vote loss

By Suzanne Lynch

Undocumented Brazilians ‘living in fear and limbo’ in Galway

By Lorna Siggins

Science

The Edward Worth Library: a treasure trove of maths

By Peter Lynch

Trolleys and cranes

HSE’s warning of funding crisis

Forests and rural Ireland

The HSE, privacy and data-sharing projects

Pay and the public service

Aleppo and a humanitarian crisis

Women-centred maternity care

Housing crisis and capping rents

Oliver Callan: It’s Christmas, the season of charity guilt-tripping

By Oliver Callan

Making a difference: KPMG leads the way through innovation

By Barry McCall

Review: Samsung Gear 360

By Ciara O'Brien

Gaelic Games

Dessie Farrell bows out as GPA chief, leaving parting gift

By Paul Keane

Art

Duncan Campbell at IMMA: Turner Prize winner’s new film

By Aidan Dunne

TV & Radio

The Affair review: dissecting the anatomy of desire, adultery and self-delusion

By Peter Crawley

Newton Emerson: Truth without justice will not be enough in the North

By Newton Emerson

Kernel Capital invests €1.2m in NI waste machinery business

By Dominic Coyle

Yahoo! Answers has app babby and calls it Answers Now

By Marie Boran

New Innovators: Cambrist platform offers dynamic approach to Fx payments

By Olive Keogh

Fakes brought to book: Austrian Greens take on Facebook

By Derek Scally

State 'may be missing out on millions' from struck-off firms

By Marie O'Halloran

State firms contributed €427m in dividends to exchequer

By Barry O'Halloran

Slack finds home in Dublin – away from Silicon Docks

By Ciara O'Brien

National Competitiveness Council backs student loans

By Laura Slattery

Truth is being written out of the internet equation

By Chris Horn

Headphone Helpers put an end to earphone cable tangle

By Ciara O'Brien

Gecko Governance looks to benefit from Brexit

By Fiona Alston

My wife wants to separate because of my once-off gay sex

By Trish Murphy

People

Conor Pope bares his soul in analogue image

By Conor Pope

People

Women on the helpline will be there to answer the phone

By Anthea McTeirnan

Rugby

Rugby Statistics: Devin Toner relishing leading from front

By John O'Sullivan

ESRI drums its ‘overheating’ message home

Star Wars Battle Quads: drones sold as collectors’ items

By Ciara O'Brien

Web Log: Mars One’s Red Planet mission delayed five years

By Marie Boran

Dunnes has knuckles rapped again by the High Court

Web Log: Google warns over ‘right to be forgotten’

By Marie Boran

Pat Hickey on his way back to Ireland from Brazil

By Sarah O'Sullivan

Yahoo says over one billion users may have been hacked

Garrett Kelleher threatened with contempt of court

By Barry O'Halloran

As electric cars take over, where will the juice come from?

By Neil Briscoe

European consumer study not happy reading for Irish

Women’s sport in Ireland: a lot has been done but a lot more to do

By Malachy Clerkin

Sonia O’Sullivan: Awards highlight how far women’s sport has come

By Sonia O'Sullivan

Asia stocks slump in aftermath of Fed interest rate hike

Revenue jumps 109% at IoT firm Asavie Technologies

By Charlie Taylor

Dear technology sector: please download a spine

By Karlin Lillington

Fashion

Fashion Forward: Stunning scarves and conflict-free diamonds

By Deirdre McQuillan and Dominique McMullan

Irish company on a high after endorsement from Kardashian

The Morning Sports Briefing

Jurgen Klopp ‘really happy’ with goalkeeping situation

Jose Mourinho remains tight-lipped on Marcos Rojo lunge

Five things you need to know today

Velvet Dynamite: Dark Light review – multilayered sounds from Mullingar

By Tony Clayton-Lea

Fine Gael shows its poker face

By Harry McGee

Are drivers finally beginning to trust Volkswagen again?

Judy Reynolds extends lead in Western European dressage league

By Margie McLoone

Puppy handed into lost property at Dublin Airport

By Damian Cullen

Editorials

Governmental rental strategy: Cap is needed but re-balancing of rights has yet to materialise

Donald Trump holds tech meeting but doesn’t invite Twitter

JJ Wright - O Emmanuel album review: Traditional Yule jazz

By Cormac Larkin

Tony MacMahon: Farewell to Music review – beautiful slow airs that linger

By Siobhán Long

TV & Radio

The QI Elves quiz: How long is the longest human nipple hair, and other questions

By QI Elves

Education

University league tables ‘flawed’ and ‘unreliable’

By Carl O'Brien

Rent control talks break down without agreement

By Fiach Kelly and Sarah Bardon

Rugby

Dylan Hartley’s violent nature could see the end of his career

By Robert Kitson

Simon Jenkins: Pale, stale males are blamed for everything from Brexit to Trump

Kerry-Dublin train delayed after apparently drunk man became abusive

By Anne Lucey

Books

Introducing Eavan Boland: a guide to a great Irish poet

By Siobhan Campbell and Nessa O’Mahony

State debt agency NTMA sells €500m of short-term debt

Food

You wouldn’t like us when we’re hangry

By Aoife McElwain

Film

Scrooge review: A Carol that hits all the top notes

By Donald Clarke

Film

Uncle Howard review: Emotional look at film-maker who died of Aids

By Donald Clarke

Asia-Pacific

Duterte could be impeached for ‘killing’ confession, say senators

Books

Lauren Elkin: the woman who walked around cities

By Darran Anderson

Property

Hitler’s house seized by Austrian parliament

By Brian Boyd

Fashion

Beauty Report: Last-minute gifts

By Laura Kennedy

Eight things you need to do right now to protect yourself online

EU summit: Theresa May ‘welcomes’ Brexit talks by 27 other leaders

By Denis Staunton and Suzanne Lynch

Crime & Law

Demote gardaí who obstruct whistleblowers, says committee

By Colm Keena

MMA fighter Joao Carvalho died due to blunt force trauma

By Louise Roseingrave

Mica Levi: Jackie OST review: understated score for Mrs JFK’s biopic

By Lauren Murphy

TV & Radio

The best podcasts of 2016, that you’ve probably never heard of

By Seamas O'Reilly

Africa

EgyptAir crash: Traces of explosives found on victims

Europe proactively harming refugees, conference told

By Ciarán D'Arcy

Obituaries

Obituary: Shirley Hazzard, author of ‘The Transit of Venus’

Aer Lingus to offer 1.1m seats from Cork in 2017

By Barry O'Halloran

Film

Into the Forest review: Survivalist sisters in the woods

By Tara Brady

Abroad

Irish Cultural Centre: A connection to Ireland in London

By Katie Walsh

Markets

Dollar at highest against euro since 2003

94 East featuring Prince review: Nuggets from the Purple One’s funky teen years

By Tony Clayton-Lea

Dublin cyclist Donna Fox (30) died of ‘multiple traumatic injuries’

By Louise Roseingrave

Media

Rupert Murdoch’s Fox tables £11.7bn bid for Sky

Una Mullally: Will the tech overlords save us from Trump?

By Una Mullally

Luka Modric and Zinedine Zidane critical of Fifa’s new video technology

Limerick still bears scars of ‘dark days’, says Fr Pat Hogan

By David Raleigh

Food

Meal Ticket: La Cucina Centro, Limerick

By Aoife McElwain

Conservationist died due to blunt force trauma to head - inquest

By Louise Roseingrave

Nina Kraviz – Fabric 91 album review: Beautiful atmospheres

By Jim Carroll

Jury in Dr Bernadette Scully case to resume deliberations Friday

By Natasha Reid

Mikko Joensuu: Amen 2 review: Shoegazer casts his eyes to heaven

By Lauren Murphy

Troubled Monte dei Paschi aims for last-ditch private rescue

Drink

Get your beers sorted for Christmas

By Sorcha Hamilton

Work

What did you do at the work Christmas party?

By Mark Hilliard

Offbeat

Axel Foley tribute targets Christmas number one

By Tim O'Brien

Street fighter Bernard Hopkins continues to defy expectations

By Dave Hannigan

Obituaries

Gillian Bowler: Budget Travel founder a noted entrepreneur

Floyd Mayweather returns to mocking Conor McGregor

Central Bank expects Brexit relocation decisions early in 2017

By Ciarán Hancock

Student Hub

Left-out: From computer game configs to tin-opening

Oil prices stabilise after Fed hike as tighter market looms

Switzerland set to back compromise deal on EU migrants

By Derek Scally

Funeral of former Real IRA man told of ‘futility of violence’

By Barry Roche

Minister urged to save key piece of Grand Canal basin

By Lorna Siggins

Bank of England says sterling recovery could help with inflation

Education

New schools law ‘will not change Catholic first policies’

By Carl O'Brien

Asia-Pacific

Chinese media urge use of force in Taiwan after Trump call

By Clifford Coonan

Gucci Mane – The Return Of the East Atlanta Santa album review: Hip-hop and ho-ho-ho

By Jim Carroll

Science

The ghost of Christmas waste: Consider the environmental impact of those gifts

By Peter McGuire

Bausch + Lomb workers ballot on improved pay deal

By Dominic Coyle

Rent controls will extend beyond Cork and Dublin, says Minister

By Sarah Bardon, Michael O'Regan and Marie O'Halloran

Markets

CRH, Bank of Ireland stand out as equities climb

By Joe Brennan

Farming & Food

KitKat can be copied as Nestlé loses trademark protection

By John Murray Brown

High Court tells US attorney to come up with €169,000 payment

Ivanka Trump poised for White House role

By Simon Carswell

Bob Geldof tells students to stop ‘banging on’ about transgender toilets

By Peter Murtagh

Illegal drugs and poor facilities in State’s mental health facilities

By Tim O'Brien

Leaders Hermes-Monkstown eye a return to winning ways

By Mary Hannigan

Facebook changes news feed in effort to stamp out fake news

State pensions reform may hit early retirees, homemakers and carers

By Tim O'Brien

Luis Suarez signs new Barca deal that includes €200m buyout clause

Fianna Fáil’s Billy Kelleher says health plan a ‘work of fiction’

By Marie O'Halloran

East and west Aleppo a microcosm of divided Syria

By Stephen Starr

Fashion

Mixing music and style – turning to bands to create a fashionable look

Nurses back industrial action over working conditions

By Martin Wall

Racing

Camelia De Cotte catches the eye in Tramore victory

Brexit deal with EU could take 10 years, warns UK ambassador

Dollar hits 14-year high against euro as US rate hike eyed

By Joe Brennan

Austrian government to turn Hitler house into charity base

Man with alleged links to Islamic terrorism challenges deportation

By Aodhan O'Faolain

Jerome Pels to take over as CEO of Hockey Ireland

By Johnny Watterson

Privacy and public data-sharing projects

Burglars jailed after man suffered heart attack and died

By David Raleigh

Mortality rate for Irish heart attack patients has halved

By Colin Gleeson

Death occurs of travel trade pioneer Gillian Bowler

By Barry O'Halloran

Britain approves the creation of ‘three-parent’ babies

Your Money

Post-crash investors living in a ‘world of low numbers’

By Mark Hilliard

Homeless families to get 25 hours of free childcare each week

By Pat Leahy

Women’s 3x3 basketball tournament tips off in Tallaght this weekend

By Mary McGuire

Crime & Law

Gardaí may have foiled dissident republican attack in Cork

By Barry Roche

Editorials

Fed increase on interest rates shows cycle is shifting in US and the world is likely to follow

Evicted Traveller families return to Dundalk halting site

By Kitty Holland

Man who put explosive device on bus is jailed for 8½ years

By Daniel Hickey

Former foreign students win right to appeal residency ruling

By Mary Carolan

Science

Ageing can be reversed, according to new study

Media

JC Decaux signs €30m national bus shelter contract

By Laura Slattery

Supreme Court to rule on Joan Collins appeal on promissory notes

By Mary Carolan

An Irish Diary

Labour Senator’s criticism of ‘new politics’ leads to sharp exchanges

By Michael O'Regan

Report details widespread sexual abuse at USA Gymnastics facilities

Nicolas Roche keen to seize chances with new team BMC Racing

By Shane Stokes

Commercial Property

MaplesFS taking €1.65m annual lease at Green REIT site

By Joe Brennan and Mark Hilliard

Gillian Bowler: ‘The first successful business woman many of us actually noticed’

By Kathy Sheridan

Former minister accuses Arlene Foster over green energy controversy

EU to extend sanctions against Russia for six months

By Suzanne Lynch

St Andrew’s junior school principal settles dismissal case

By Ray Managh

Bombardier in Belfast to deliver complex aerostructure systems

Charleston massacre: Dylann Roof found guilty

By Simon Carswell

Ireland’s Data Commissioner ‘urgently’ examining Yahoo hack

By Elaine Edwards

Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil reach rental strategy compromise

By Sarah Bardon

Markets

Iseq index surges 1.7% boosted by US rate rise

By Joe Brennan

Republic’s blasphemy laws are ‘outdated’, NUJ boss says

By Colin Gleeson

Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Marcos Rojo avoid FA punishment

Planned nurses’ strikes put pay strategy under further pressure

By Martin Wall

Fianna Fáil senator resigns after breaking ethics rules

By Sarah Bardon

Deaths of Irish mother and son: UK police not seeking anyone else

By Colin Gleeson and Tom Shiel

Housing Bill to limit rent hikes criticised by Opposition

By Marie O'Halloran and Michael O'Regan

St Patrick’s College in Maynooth seeks new president

By Patsy McGarry

Key Capital appoints MD of wealth management

By Ciarán Hancock

Thousands evacuated from rebel-held area in Aleppo

Fifa president Gianni Infantino wants 48 teams in World Cup