Article Index

Women urged to make submissions on ‘abortion, violence and pay gap’

By Anthea McTeirnan

Editorials

Theresa May plays the Trump card on the Middle East

Property

Top notch escapism with the World’s Most Extraordinary Homes

By Madeleine Lyons

Anti-sex discrimination legislation caused dissent

By Elaine Edwards

State Papers 1986: Maternity leave causing problems, firms said

By Elaine Edwards

Pancreatic cancer: University to study targeted treatment

By Gerry Moriarty

An Irish Diary

An Irishman’s Diary on pilgrimages through Mussolini’s Italy

By Mark Phelan

Editorials

Deaths on Irish roads - 2016 trends show unwelcome 15 per cent increase

Brixodus?

Enda Kenny’s plans for future

Healthy advice

Breaking the law while driving

Rugby and high tackles

Electricity pylons and wind turbines

Radio airplay and Irish music

Plain speaking as Brexit looms

Foreseeing the winter hospital crisis

The ‘Alt-right’ movement

Martyn Turner

How France strove to eliminate terrorists on its ‘kill list’

By Lara Marlowe

Extra 60 beds to open in attempt to tackle trolley crisis

By Fiach Kelly

Martyn Irvine enthusiastic about the challenge ahead

By Shane Stokes

OCI candidates get in position for election ahead of February egm

By Ian O'Riordan

Almost 8,000 multiple-ban drivers still behind wheel - RSA

By Peter Murtagh

Car crash culture: How driving bans are simply ignored

By Peter Murtagh

Special Report

Patent protection for start-ups: what you need to know

By Caitríona Mc Bride

Scarlets likely to add to struggling Ulster’s misery

By Gavin Cummiskey

Irish sailor Saskia Tidey to represent Britain in 2020

By David Branigan

German media sympathetic to Irish Brexit fears

By Derek Scally

Analysis: Poisoned chalice of health lacks long-term strategy

By Fiach Kelly

Special Report

The story of my start-up: 3fe Coffee

By Caitríona Mc Bride

How a plan to sell launches to Iran was scuppered

By Fiona Gartland

Drug Treatment Court: Life-saving option for drugs offenders

By Conor Gallagher

Recovering addicts make their case in historic surroundings

By Conor Gallagher

Noel Whelan: It is naive to say Ireland would never leave the EU

By Noel Whelan

Angela Nagle: What the Alt-right is really all about

By Angela Nagle

Building on the legacy of Chuck Feeney’s philanthropy

By Ned Costello

Sourcing of wood pellets in US could destroy forests, say critics

By Niall Sargent

Foreign biofuel defeating Bord na Móna sustainability plans

By Niall Sargent

Bord na Móna to stop importing palm kernel shells over concerns

By Niall Sargent

Maeve Brennan: loneliness elevated to an art form

By Eileen Battersby

Commercial Property

Ballymore UK arm books £75m profit as house sales rise sharply

By Ciarán Hancock

Farming & Food

FutureProof: Mileeven Fine Foods - how innovation led to exports

By Ruth O'Connor

Maeve Brennan: Lessons and lessons and then more lessons

Life goes on at the most bombed hotel in the world

By Fionola Meredith

Maeve Brennan: The Springs of Affection

By John Self

Reasons to be cheerful: Brent geese, sunsets and a carved tree overlooking Dublin bay

By Hilary Fannin

Film

Brendan Gleeson: ‘It never crossed my mind I could be a movie star’

By Donald Clarke

Start-ups surpass 20,000 for first time in almost 20 years

By Charlie Taylor

Planet Business: Smog, smart beds and barbecue boosts

By Laura Slattery

Aircraft financier Gecas seeks partner for expanding industry

By Barry O'Halloran

When being obstructive at work is a positive thing

By Olive Keogh

Music

Weekend Gig Guide: Dublin Bowie Festival, Steve Davis, Avenged Sevenfold and more

Asia-Pacific

Indian actor Om Puri dies aged 66

Financial Services

Developer Garrett Kelleher and the $90m Liberian civil war lawsuit

By Barry O'Halloran

Markets

Asian shares rise as US interest rates ease

Golf

Jimmy Walker takes early lead in familiar territory of Hawaii

When it comes to the business of aviation, only the sky is the limit

By Barry O'Halloran

Five things you need to know today

Golf

Ryder Cup captain Davis Love breaks collarbone in snowboarding accident

Chinese economy enters unknown territory

By Clifford Coonan

We contribute billions to US economy, Toyota tells Trump

Vodafone Ireland sales rise to €985m but costs erase profit

By Mark Paul

Workplace advice: Set your goals - but be strategic about it

By Dick Grote

No women directors, no problem, or so the view appears within Ireland Inc

By Mark Paul

Trump continues criticism of US intelligence agencies ahead of briefing

The Morning Sports Briefing

Shadow of player-led litigation hastens latest rule changes

By Jack Anderson

Woman to appear in court over Drumcondra stabbing incident

By Nora-Ide McAuliffe

Wild Geese: ‘I walked into Virgin and that’s where it all started’

By Fiona Alston

Nine-man Bilbao withstand Barca onslaught to take first leg lead

John Obi Mikel the latest player to choose Chinese mega-bucks

Why ethical people make unethical decisions

Joe Biden tells Donald Trump ‘to grow up’ over hacking claims

Draghi’s German problem has come back to haunt him

Teenager arrested over fatal Tallaght stabbing

By Vivienne Clarke

Nearly everybody paid their property tax last year

By Colin Gleeson

Special Report

The AIB Start-up Academy shortlist - the final 22

Markets

Yuan set for big weekly gain as China bears down on speculators

Mario Draghi’s monetary policy has come back to haunt him

Euro zone November retail sales drop after October surge

Social Affairs

Ballaghaderreen to house 80 mostly Syrian refugees

By Pat Leahy

Samsung profit reaches three-year high despite Note 7 recall

Middle East

Russia to withdraw aircraft carrier in scale down of Syrian operations

Aer Lingus to fly twice a week between Cork and Cornwall

By Colin Gleeson

Numbers signing on Live Register lowest since November 2008

By Charlie Taylor

Irish manufacturing output up by 17.1 in November

By Charlie Taylor

Jurgen Klopp says dropping Loris Karius has helped him

Alice McDermott: ‘The green breast of the old country’

By Sinéad Moynihan

Giant iceberg set to break off from Antarctica – scientists

Recipes

Thai sweet potato stew with lemongrass & ginger brown rice

By Donal Skehan

Recipes

Healthy lentil ragu

By Donal Skehan

Food

Donal Skehan: Stews to beat the January blues

By Donal Skehan

Connacht make three changes for Ospreys clash

Farming & Food

Jamie Oliver to close six restaurants after Brexit vote

FA Cup third round: Five things to look out for this weekend

By Patrick Madden and Ruaidhrí Croke

Rassie Erasmus rings the changes for Racing showdown

Courts

Judge ‘reluctantly’ dismisses majority of 42 speeding cases

By Anne Lucey

Asia-Pacific

Female virginity tests continue in Afghanistan in spite of ban

By Zahra Nader and Mujib Mashal

US speaker Paul Ryan jokes about Tipperary and Kilkenny ‘pig thieves and horse thieves’

Stage

Fintan O’Toole: Silence is a weapon for fighting oblivion

By Fintan O'Toole

Restaurants

A foxy new restaurant on Dublin's northside

By Catherine Cleary

Citizens’ Assembly to meet at weekend to discuss abortion law

By Pat Leahy

Music

Musical tribute channels Bowie, Prince and Cohen

By Martin Doyle

World

Brazil: at least 33 inmates killed in latest jail riot

Handy Guide to Sport on Television this Week

By Damian Cullen

Health service was not ‘adequately prepared’, says Harris

By Vivienne Clarke

US job growth slows as wages rebound strongly

Media

Five reasons why ‘Dancing with the Stars’ needs to hit the mark for RTÉ

By Laura Slattery

Stray cattle killed after causing car pile-up on M3 motorway

By Peter Murtagh

Drink

Breaking booze: It's wine o'clock but there's a shortage

By John Wilson

Bathrooms a new battleground in US transgender rights debate

By Tom Dart

Debate about second electricity interconnector needs to get real

By John FitzGerald

Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds remembered at ceremony

Nollaig na mBan: Women care all the time, but do we really care for women?

By Orla O'Connor

Administrators appointed to Derry firm Schivo

By Francess McDonnell

Drink

Law change could signal proper Irish beer tourism

By Sorcha Hamilton

Social Affairs

Housing 80 Syrians in Ballaghaderreen ‘not a bad news story’

By Marese McDonagh

Competition regulator approved 70 mergers in State in 2016

By Barry O'Halloran

Abroad

Home from abroad for Christmas: More optimism, more homelessness, more babies

By Ciara Kenny

Ed O’Loughlin: ‘Literary prizes can be random but they’re a leg-up for writers’

By Jennifer Ryan

After the Fire by Angelo Hornak review: Wren’s soaring vision

By NJ McGarrigle

Courts

Woman (33) appears in court over Drumcondra stabbing

By Tom Tuite

Irish schoolboy wins major squash championship

By Tim O'Brien

TV & Radio

Radio review: no cure for the common hospital crisis

By Mick Heaney

Editorials

The world in 2016

José Mourinho confirms Wayne Rooney to start against Reading

By Jamie Jackson

NI fire service receiving more calls on carbon monoxide gas

Chelsea want Fernando Llorente as back up for Diego Costa

By Fabrizio Romano

CES 2017: Anglers get a helping hand from PowerRay

By Ciara O'Brien

Facebook Live beating: Victim’s parents got texts amid incident

Manor’s Formula One future in doubt after company enters administration

CES 2017: the craziest Consumer Electronics Show yet

By Tim Bradshaw

Asia-Pacific

Japan recalls ambassador over ‘comfort women’ statue

Racing

Cut-up Sandown has enhanced the claims of Capitaine

So what’s hot and what’s not this week?

Australia close in on series win over Pakistan after Warner blitz

Defiant Arlene Foster condemns ‘the haters’ amid fresh criticism

By Amanda Ferguson

Music

Ed Sheeran releases two new tracks to mark return to music

Anything possible if Connacht take early lead

By Gavin Cummiskey

Scotland may suspend independence move for soft Brexit

Bank of England’s Haldane admits crisis in economic forecasting

Drug firm Teva predicts 2017 revenue and profit below estimates

The next frontier in digital advertising? Your windscreen

A&E departments in NI ask people to stay away

By Amanda Ferguson

Obituaries

Obituary: John Berger

Ibrahim Halawa: Group of TDs to visit prisoner in Egypt in days

By Harry McGee

Controversial cancer campaign has led to surge in inquiries

By Aine McMahon

Racing 92 v Munster: Everything you need to know

By Patrick Madden

Financial Services

Hundreds of thousands of bank customers go online on Christmas Day

By Ciarán Hancock

Flu death toll for winter running at seven, says HSE

By Ciarán D'Arcy

Oliver Callan: predictions for the Chinese year of the Rooster

By Oliver Callan

Northern institutional abuse report to be issued within weeks

By Amanda Ferguson

Glen Dimplex’s Fergal Naughton buys into Park Hotel

By Gordon Deegan

‘Blackfish’ killer whale Tilikum dies at SeaWorld

Toulon swoop to add Richard Cockerill to coaching staff

Known Islamists still in Germany despite deportation orders

By Derek Scally

Speed-over-distance cameras set to police Port Tunnel

By Peter Murtagh

Eddie Jones facing injury crisis in England pack

By Paul Rees

Nato deployment begins against possible Russian aggression

By Derek Scally

Middle East

Iraqi forces enter Mosul from north for first time

Nursing home residents’ only activity was Mass, Hiqa finds

By Aine McMahon

Kosovo bars Serbian president over former leader’s arrest

By Daniel McLaughlin

Report raises issues about Dún Laoghaire harbour ownership

By Tim O'Brien

Total of 760 refugees arrived in State last year

By Harry McGee

Michelle Obama speech: ‘This country belongs to you’

Four youths held over public order offences in Dublin city

By Patsy McGarry

DUP and Sinn Féin appear closer to deal on RHI investigation

By Amanda Ferguson

Apple faces massive interest bill as Irish transfer nears

By Joe Brennan

Courts

‘Nothing as appalling as a liar’: Driver committed perjury - judge

By Gordon Deegan

Your Money

Slieve Russell hotel reopens following vomiting bug outbreak

By Aine McMahon

Markets

European stocks rally following US jobs report

By Ciarán Hancock

Man held over alleged sexual assault of teenager

At least five shot dead at Fort Lauderdale airport in Florida

Johnny Sexton cruises on return as Leinster hammer sorry Zebre

By Gavin Cummiskey

US ambassador to Ireland not affected by Trump order

By Harry McGee

Ulster’s edged out by Scarlets on a wild night in west Wales

Liam Toland: Munster well-placed to expose Racing’s limits

By Liam Toland

Putin ordered interference in US election, agencies claim

FA Cup: Manchester City rout pitiful West Ham United

By David Hytner

City plunge for another skinny-legged Brazilian teenager

By Barney Ronay

Mourinho backs expanded 48-team World Cup finals

By Paul MacInnes