Article Index

GPs warn Covid-19 testing systems must improve to avoid repeat of delays

By Jack Horgan-Jones

Opinion

Michael McDowell: Donald Trump is running out of scapegoats

By Michael McDowell

Coronavirus: How a donation of laptops helps students cross the digital divide

By Freya McClements

Environment

Building work gets under way on Liffey cycle route

By Olivia Kelly

Martyn Turner

Social Affairs

Farmer raises more than €11,000 for charity without leaving kitchen

By Patsy McGarry

Rugby and cycling the focus for Irish anti-doping testers

By Ian O'Riordan

Opinion

With idealism lost, has the euro become Europe’s purgatory?

By Eoin Drea

Green Party demand to cut emissions by 7% a year may be most daunting

By Harry McGee

Thousands of Junior Cycle exams scripts unlikely to be used

By Carl O'Brien

Political economy injects itself into Covid-19 crisis decisions

By Pat Leahy

Revealed: Phased plan to exit coronavirus lockdown in Ireland may see cafes reopen by midsummer

By Fiach Kelly and Paul Cullen

HSE Covid-19 tracing app data will be stored on individual devices

By Ciara O'Brien

Managing expectations on Covid exit is the new challenge

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Stobart Air workers say they have never seen details of share ownership scheme

By Barry O'Halloran

Motor insurers told rebates do not breach competition rules

By Joe Brennan, Mark Paul and Peter Hamilton

SMEs baulk at criteria for State's loan scheme

By Joe Brennan

‘For all I know I could’ve played my last game of professional rugby’

By Eamon Donoghue

Film

The Assistant: Harvey Weinstein didn’t produce this film. Well, he sort of did

By Tara Brady

Music

When will concerts be on again? When people feel safe to go

By Michael Dervan

Michael Robinson: A born communicator who found his way into Spanish hearts

By Guy Hedgecoe

‘I think my anger is actually depression’

By Trish Murphy

Food

Teeling Whiskey initiative to aid front-line workers leads to ‘fastest ever sale’

By John Wilson

Books

House of Glass: An epic personal odyssey and indictment of official history

By Peter Murphy

Property

Report says output of new homes could fall by 40%

By Madeleine Lyons

People

Michael Harding: My chicken-keeping, fiddle-playing, long-ago love

By Michael Harding

Residential

Deceptive Sandymount terrace between village and sea for €650k

By Elizabeth Birdthistle

Rugby scrambles for plan B to complete 2019-20 season

By Gerry Thornley

People

‘I will never 100 per cent belong in Ireland’

By Sorcha Pollak

Property

What is the going rate for a home in ... Co Waterford?

By Ronald Quinlan

Sport Ireland considering appeal of Cronin case due to apparent leniency of penalty

By Ian O'Riordan

Books

After debut success, Garth Greenwell returns to the ‘pit of despair’

By Paul McVeigh

Property

How can we get our neighbours to maintain their side of our shared fence?

‘I’m thankful my parents are in a nursing home during this Covid-19 emergency’

By Fidelma Kelly

Yoga Lab: Switch off, relax and be at one with your breath

Your Family

Could children benefit from the ‘great pause’?

By Sheila Wayman

Your Family

Confinement and your kids: tips to turn negativity positive

By Sheila Wayman

Fears for Aer Lingus jobs, the HSE’s Covid-19 app and the elusive ‘exit strategy’

By Michael McAleer

Gaelic Games

Seán Moran: GAA might be better off filing away 2020 as best forgotten

By Seán Moran

Food

An easy, one-pot Nepalese favourite noodle dish that the Irish love too

By Lina Gautam

Motors

Sportback-and-sides haircut for Audi’s Q3 SUV

By Neil Briscoe

People may be told to stay home to allow over-70s exercise

By Seán McCárthaigh

GAA player admits to failed doping test; ‘I could’ve played my last game of professional rugby’

Trading at Grafton dips due to coronavirus restrictions

By Ciara O'Brien

Coronavirus: Airbus warns of ‘gravest crisis’ in aerospace industry

People

Róisín Ingle: I’m an optimist. But we need to confront the brutal realities

By Róisín Ingle

Saudi takeover would make English football complicit in ‘cover-up’

By Stephanie Kirchgaessner

Coronavirus: Pence visits Mayo Clinic without wearing face mask

Media

WPP braces for impact as Covid-19 drags March net sales down 7.9%

World

Coronavirus death toll passes 217,000 worldwide

Dixons Carphone says strong online demand partially offsets drop in store sales

Hillary Clinton endorses Joe Biden’s bid for the White House

Samsung says earnings may decline as pandemic hits demand for smartphones

Golf

Ryder Cup may have to ‘take one for team’ and go ahead without fans

Student social innovation competition due to take place online

Public may be advised to wear face coverings, says Varadkar

By Jennifer Bray

Sharp fall in cancer diagnoses during coronavirus crisis - data

By Dominic Coyle

Unorthodox intervention: New York mayor disperses crowd at rabbi’s funeral

By Liam Stack

Coronavirus: Vuelta a Espana now searching for a new route

Tokyo Olympics ‘not contingent’ on coronavirus vaccine

By Sean Ingle

Catalans Dragons could relocate to England after French sport ban

By Aaron Bower

Return to work: Government-led group drawing up strict safety protocols

By Cliff Taylor

Denis O’Brien’s Digicel sweetens terms for holdout bondholders

By Joe Brennan

Boris Johnson and Carrie Symonds announce birth of baby boy

Music

Why did Drake spend $400,000 on his mattress?

By Poppy Noor

University lecturers warn of ‘enrolment chaos’ in autumn

By Éanna Ó Caollaí and Carl O'Brien

Space

Mile-wide asteroid to pass 3.9m miles from Earth

Amazon ready to deliver blockbuster earnings at a high cost

Some AIB borrowers extending payment breaks face scrutiny

By Joe Brennan

Coronavirus: Restaurants and cafes in Ireland would struggle at reduced capacity

By Shauna Bowers

Why should less efficient airlines get bailout cash when Ryanair loses out?

By Chris Bryant

Crisis brings hotel construction boom to abrupt halt – report

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Asia-Pacific

China hits back at chorus of criticism over handling of coronavirus

By Damien Cave and Amy Qin

Gary Neville: football’s return accelerated by economics

Markets

Oil claws back some losses as producers cut output

Former Anglo Irish shareholders due no compensation – assessor

By Joe Brennan

‘I don’t think we’re there yet’: Varadkar doubtful on lifting coronavirus restrictions

By Jennifer Bray and Vivienne Clarke

Alkermes reports 30% rise in sales of key drug

By Dominic Coyle

Media

Complaints to advertising standards body rose 10% in 2019

By Laura Slattery

Food

Baked enough banana bread? Here’s how to get pickling instead

By Marie Claire Digby

FF and FG commit to new climate Bill within 100 days of new government

By Pat Leahy and Jennifer Bray

Innovation

Coating developed by Irish company Kastus effective against coronavirus

By Charlie Taylor

Covid-19: Dublin Bus sees ‘modest’ increase in passenger numbers

By Harry McGee

State gets early hearing date to appeal sentence of teen who tried to murder woman

By Brian Kavanagh

Decision on August’s College Football game in Dublin to be made in June

By Emmet Riordan

Abroad

Covid-19: ‘I’ve come home from London. I was disturbed by the lack of action’

By Niamh O'Connor

Italian sports minister plays down chance of Serie A resuming

Allianz Ireland sets aside €9m to refund customers

By Charlie Taylor

Social Affairs

Creches for non-essential workers set to open from September

By Fiach Kelly

Psychiatrist who paid patient €50,000 ‘settlement’ censured by High Court

By Mary Carolan

Books

What good is love?, a short story by Jill Crawford

Social Affairs

Staff shortage at Co Laois nursing home is increasing risk of harm to residents

By Shauna Bowers and Vivienne Clarke

Markets

Wall Street jumps to seven-week high as European stocks close higher

Debenhams workers urge intervention to save 2,000 jobs

By Barry Roche

US GDP falls 4.8% in worst economic decline since 2008

Covid-19: Irish forklift company develop new device to ease ICU ventilator shortages

By Kevin O'Sullivan

Environment

Clamping returns to ‘more normal levels’ in Dublin city, council says

By Olivia Kelly

Schools to decide whether to hold Junior Cycle assessments in May

By Carl O'Brien

Travel

Tui extends cancellation of all holidays until mid-June

By Neil Lancefield

Asia-Pacific

Construction site fire in South Korea kills at least 38

TV & Radio

Borgen is back, and on Netflix: Danish political drama to return with new series

By Mark Sweney

Farming & Food

Call to allow craft brewers to sell smaller quantities online

By Charlie Taylor

Fancy an Apple Magic Keyboard with cantilever design?

By Ciara O'Brien

Judge refuses to order Google to give liquidator access to company's email

Coronavirus Q&A: Is it time to cover up and wear a face mask?

By Conor Pope

Genoa moves beyond tragedy as new bridge close to completion

By Angela Giuffrida

Racing

HRI chief says Cheltenham ‘should probably not have taken place’

By Greg Wood

Legal action over children’s hospital contract to be fast-tracked

Manchester United given permission to trial safe standing at Old Trafford

Berlin airport set to open after eight years of calamitous delays

By Derek Scally

Court rejects claim teen was entitled to remission on same basis as adults

By Mary Carolan

Gaelic Games

GPA acknowledges there may be no further matches this year

By Seán Moran

Asia-Pacific

China’s annual congress to focus on ‘shortcomings’ in health laws

By Peter Goff

Sonia O’Sullivan: Some blood boiling on the pandemic tracks

By Sonia O'Sullivan

EU’s fiscal and state aid rules won’t be suspended ‘indefinitely’

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Poland to ease virus lockdown ahead of contentious election

By Daniel McLaughlin

Covid vaccine not generally available before second half of 2021 – GSK

Harris took harder stance than predecessors when sanctioning gardaí – Gsoc

By Conor Lally

Garda did not investigate complaint child was sexually abused

By Conor Lally

Work

Insolvency specialists seek virtual creditors’ meetings

By Barry O'Halloran

The eyes lost it: Girl with a Pearl Earring shed her eyelashes, scan shows

By Peter Cluskey

Nine coronavirus deaths in Northern Ireland bring total to 338

By Gerry Moriarty

Tokyo Olympics in 2021 at risk of cancellation admits Japan’s PM Abe

By Sean Ingle

Your Money

Indesit and Hotpoint washing machines recalled over fire risk concerns

By Conor Pope

Hundreds take to a Zoom rally in support of Debenhams workers

By Kitty Holland

Uefa chief medical officer believes restart of football season possible

Skipper of trawler detained off West Cork due in court on Friday

By Barry Roche

British, EU officials to discuss post-Brexit arrangements for NI

By Denis Staunton

Amash may join race for US presidency as Libertarian candidate

By Suzanne Lynch

Motorists driving at ‘extreme speeds’ on less-busy roads during Covid-19 crisis

By Shauna Bowers

Monaghan man alleged to be ‘ringleader’ of group which trafficked 39 migrants

By Alison O'Riordan

Talks progressing to resolve Byrne brothers dispute with Oxigen

By Aodhan O'Faolain

An Irish Diary

Spell Check – Frank McNally on witches, Walpurgis Night, and why Mayo can’t win the All-Ireland

By Frank McNally

Germany extends Covid-19 testing amid row over resources

By Derek Scally

Markets

European stocks rise as banks and oil stocks lead gains

UK’s Covid-19 death toll rises to second highest in Europe at 26,097

By Denis Staunton

Third-level researchers hunt Covid-19 solutions with €5m grant backing

By Kevin O'Sullivan

Wetherspoon talks of June reopening despite no lockdown exit plan

Shares up at Dalata despite tumbling revenues

By Barry O'Halloran

Work continues on childcare scheme despite setback for deal

By Jack Horgan-Jones and Martin Wall

Fed keeps rates close to zero during pandemic fallout

Why it is time to throw out old certainties, starting with economics

By Naomi O'Leary

Gardaí have no right to look into shopping bags at Covid-19 checkpoints

By Conor Lally

Too big an ask? How Green Party will respond to FF-FG positions

By Harry McGee

US economy shrinks by 4.8% with worse to come, warn experts

By Suzanne Lynch

Private hospitals running at just 33% of capacity, says HSE

By Jennifer Bray

Gaelic Games

Tributes paid to Clare GAA stalwart Noel Walsh after his death from Covid-19

By Seán Moran

US coronavirus outbreak will soon be deadlier than any flu since 1967

Wales backing boosts Bill Beaumont’s re-election bid with World Rugby

By Gerard Meagher

Rules on gay blood donations relaxed in Northern Ireland

By Gerry Moriarty

Editorials

The Irish Times view on Russia’s Covid-19 crisis: Putin’s mixed messages

Editorials

The Irish Times view on pensions: avoiding the issue is not an option

Coronavirus claims additional 31 lives in Republic as toll reaches 1,190

By Paul Cullen

Crosaire Blog

Crosaire No 17250 by Crossheir – Wednesday, April 29th, 2020

By Lorna Kernan

Facebook and Microsoft both beat market estimates

Fair treatment pledge for all who lost out over ‘cash for ash’ scheme

By Freya McClements

Man admits 20 ‘drive offs’ from filling stations without paying for fuel

By Mark Hilliard

Man sentenced for random sex assault on girl (14) in busy shop

By Barry Roche

Man (60s) in critical condition after assault at house in Newbridge

By Conor Lally

Housing policy should focus on new homes, not retrofits – Sherry FitzGerald chairman

By Ciarán Hancock

Decision on Covid-19 restrictions not linked to testing, Martin told

By Mark Hilliard

Gardaí investigating death of young man in Galway city

By Mark Hilliard

Brexit planning serves Irish food industry well in tackling Covid-19 challenges

By Mimi Murray

How Ireland’s food industry is staying ahead of consumer trends

By Barry McCall

Big data key to Irish food industry overcoming Covid-19 challenges

By Mimi Murray

Preparing the next generation of food innovators

By Barry McCall

Leafy and grumpy?

Let your hair down

Reveries rudely interrupted

Wildlife and hedges

HIQA and nursing homes

Covid-19 and nursing homes

New Irish Writing – a remarkable journey

Livelihoods destroyed in performing arts

Home and the Constitution

Childcare for frontline workers

Frontline staff need more than applause