Article Index

A very serious issue lies behind the ‘killer robots’ mockery

By Karlin Lillington

Aran islands could be carbon neutral by 2022

By Lorna Siggins

Brian Cuthbert leaves Cork post with sense of regret

By Ian O'Riordan

Palestinian Authority condemns Israel’s plan to build 300 homes

By Mark Weiss

Your Money

Prize bond fund soars as savers turn to draw amid falling rates

By Fiona Reddan

Opinion

Obama visit to Ethiopia highlights human rights and media clampdown

By Andrew Anderson

Editorials

A belated act of atonement

Analysis: Central Bank frets over fiscal policy ahead of election

By Arthur Beesley

New apprenticeships set for financial services and restaurants

By Joe Humphreys

UK and France pledge resources to deal with Calais migrant crisis

By Suzanne Lynch

Health

At least 260 deaths in 20 years since hepatitis C scandal erupted

By Paul Cullen

Petrel Resources plans to apply for Irish exploration permits

Banking inquiry: ECB withdraws offer of an ‘informal exchange’

By Arthur Beesley

Russian physicist’s contract in Netherlands ends over spy claim

By Peter Cluskey

Nama’s first-half earnings quadruple as it frees up bad loan money

US Federal Reserve postpones interest rate rise

Germany: Sigmar Gabriel struggles as stand-in chancellor

By Derek Scally

Social Affairs

Same-sex marriage boosts view of Ireland as human rights leader

By Carl O'Brien

LloydsPharmacy buys Sainsbury’s pharmacies for £125m

By Laura Slattery

Judge rejects right of way claims over Oatfield factory land

Science

The great injustice of climate change

By Cormac O'Raifeartaigh

Inbee Park aiming to add British Open to her laurels

Benetel to create 15 jobs after raising €750,000 in seed funding

By Ciara O'Brien

Government spared further headache as health insurer secures funding

Can Microsoft restart love for Windows?

Athens rejects bailout reforms beyond those agreed so far

By Suzanne Lynch

Editorials

Downsizing apartments

Euro may not be finished, but moving forward will be difficult

Plenty at stake for both sides as Clare bid to extend great U-21 record

By Ian O'Riordan

Listed Corrib Stakes bid ideal for Queen Nefertiti

By Brian O'Connor

Benefactor sought to buy paintings from Beit collection

By Stephen Collins

GAA statistics: Possession and its importance in laying down law

By Eamon Donoghue

Bono claims John Lennon as Irish at event on Ellis Island

By Simon Carswell

Galway Races: Punters look to the heavens for inspiration

By Conor Pope

Croagh Patrick

An Irish Diary

An Irishman’s Diary on pioneering French journalist Albert Londres

By Oliver O’Hanlon

Fashion

New York fashion week to showcase 10 Irish designers

By Deirdre McQuillan

Seasonal pilgrimage

Behind the Baseline: Claffey sets sights on Wimbledon

By Johnny Watterson

Easy listening?

An Eircode experiment

Watching the Galway Races

Northern Ireland and social welfare

Ocean racing team

Oireachtas banking inquiry

Telecom giants and overcharging

Cruelty to animals

Summer schools – more heat than light?

Irish Water and Eurostat

Soccer

Mourinho rises to the bait to take another swipe at Benitez

The Game Changer can help Elliott land Galway Hurdle

By Brian O'Connor

Peter O’Sullevan, ‘the voice of racing’, dies aged 97

By Chris Cook

Opinion

Climate of fear has spread through rape crisis centres over cutbacks

By Julien Mercille

Giving voice to the short story in ‘a sad, twisted melancholy sort of night’

By Lorna Siggins

Residential

Take Five for €180,000

By Emma Cullinan

Opinion

Eamonn McCann: The virtual pilgrimage can offer same blessings as physical treks

By Eamonn McCann

Property

Holiday home getaways . . . from it all – well, almost

By Alanna Gallagher

Motorola looks to undercut rivals with budget handsets

By Ciara O'Brien

Science

James Watson: ‘In a way, Éamon de Valera made me’

By Dick Ahlstrom

Netflix shows drown in hype, but company is yet to peak

By Laura Slattery

Travel

Love/hate at the Galway Races

By Conor Pope

Blood lines and Jamaican roots: Lianne La Havas’s latest journeys

By Tony Clayton-Lea

Miriam Lord: A breath of fresh air with a volcanic name

By Miriam Lord

RBS reports surprise second-quarter profit

Farming & Food

Sales of Guinness up in Ireland but unchanged globally

By Charlie Taylor

Dublin Horse Show lines up sponsors for €4m event

By Laura Slattery

Ulster Bank reports 74% jump in Q2 operating profit

By Fiona Reddan

World

India hangs Mumbai blasts convict 22 years after attack

De Barra: An Cáitín Bán | Album review

By Siobhán Long

Former Anglo director to say Seán Quinn stake disclosed

By Sarah Bardon and Ciarán Hancock

Israel passes law sanctioning force-feeding prisoners

BOI to acquire stake in Lloyds €1.2bn property sale

By Fiona Reddan

Commercial Property

Hibernia REIT continues to eye up acquisitions

By Charlie Taylor

The Morning Sports Briefing

Selfie sticks on standby as Instagram awards launch in Dublin

By Laura Slattery

Conor McGregor: Ronda Rousey would ‘throw me on my head’

Oliver Cole: Year of the Bird | Album Review

By Tony Clayton-Lea

Fair-trade thinking in smartphone world

By Derek Scally

TCD and University of Limerick win gender equality awards

By Joe Humphreys

UFC’s biggest star suffers from lack of quality opponents

By Dave Hannigan

BT Ireland reports 6% rise in revenues

By Fiona Reddan

SMEs draw down nearly €45m in funding from SBCI

By Charlie Taylor

Soccer

Louis Van Gaal admits David de Gea uncertainty is far from ideal

By Jamie Jackson

Shell to cut 6,500 jobs on back of falling oil prices

Facebook quarterly profit falls 9% as costs soar

Ibrahim Halawa to meet Foreign Affairs Committee head

Not everybody’s a JNLR winner

By Laura Slattery

Samsung signals phone price decrease

Schäuble proposes reform of EC competences

By Derek Scally

NI’s budget ‘black hole’ hits consumer confidence

By Francess McDonnell

Unemployment rises in Germany but economy still strong

Ireland’s winning streak continues in track, horse-riding

By Sorcha Pollak

Bord Gáis Energy owner Centrica to cut 4,000 jobs

By Charlie Taylor

Flying High: how to text when you’re on a plane

Landmark Media acquires ‘sports and banter’ brand Benchwarmers

By Laura Slattery

Irish economic recovery continues with 6.5% growth

By Arthur Beesley

US police officer indicted over death of black man

Chinese artist Ai Weiwei says UK denies him six-month visa

By Sui-Lee Wee

What’s on Friday: Indiependence, Beatyard, Castlepalooza and Cork Pride

Mark Pollock has damages claim against friends upheld

Transport

State under pressure to put rail services up for tender

By Suzanne Lynch

Profit at Ryan Tubridy firm plummeted last year

By Darragh McDonagh

Banking inquiry suspends publication of Drumm statement

By Ciarán Hancock

Radio Nova ‘in talks’ with John Clarke after jukebox show is pulled

By Laura Slattery

Facebook gets go-ahead for €200m Meath data centre

By Elaine Keogh

Galway pensioner wins battle with bank over 1975 deposit

By Jacqueline Hogge

People

Family Fortunes: My father risked his life for a stricken goat in the Corrib

By Sheila Fahy

What’s on Saturday: Marc Almond, Out To Lunch, Laoise Kelly and Tola Custy

Food

Select: music, food and games by the sea at Dún Laoghaire’s The Beatyard festival

By Rachel Collins

Prisoners returned to cells following Cloverhill protest

By Conor Lally and Sorcha Pollak

Jason Isbell: Something More Than Free | Album Review

By Joe Breen

Medical scientists vote to back Lansdowne Road pay deal

By Martin Wall

Pádraig Pearse oration commemorated with new stamp

By Cormac Duffy

Motors

Clarkson and 'Top Gear' presenters sign with Amazon

Tech Tools review: Nest Cam

By Ciara O'Brien

Tech Tools: Phree turns the world into a digital notepad

By Ciara O'Brien

Web Log: Vodafone app encourages family time

By Marie Boran

Web Log: Humans of Dublin make Facebook worth visiting

By Marie Boran

Tech Tools: Chipolo keeps tabs on your belongings

By Ciara O'Brien

Web Log: Overcast reigns among iOS podcast apps

By Marie Boran

Mark Pollock explains: ‘Why I took this case’

An extract from The Green Road by Anne Enright

By Anne Enright

Apprenticeships overhaul offers ‘viable alternative’ to 3rd level

By Joe Humphreys

Motors

Clarkson v Evans: by the numbers

Analysis: Growth now on track to exceed 5 per cent in 2015

By Arthur Beesley

Social Affairs

Four-year-old boy killed in Mayo tractor incident named

By Tom Shiel

Lianne La Havas: Blood | Album Review

By Tony Clayton-Lea

Anonymous buyer snaps up Cork drugs yacht for €70,000

By Barry Roche

Coalition accused of ‘misinformation’ on Irish Water ruling

By Stephen Collins

Fashion

Wear it out: Bright options for summer from Irish outlets

By Emma Fraser

How Music Works: Why the Irish music industry is failing

By Niall Byrne

Man (70) held over death of father of four in hit-and-run

By Barry Roche

US GDP rises 2.3% on increased consumer spending

Opposition parties back Seanad recall over Irish Water

By Stephen Collins

Irish house prices to rise the most in euro zone - S&P

By Fiona Reddan

Taliban appoint Mullah Omar’s deputy as new leader

People

The Yes Woman: Apple Music has brought out the worst in me

By Laura Kennedy

Jim Carroll: Amazon will have a fight prying gig business from Ticketmaster

By Jim Carroll

Abroad

‘Relationships change when you emigrate. You’re the one who chose to leave’

By Sarah Kenny

Richard Hughes can ‘retire a happy man’ after Goodwood win

MH370 search: French authorities study Reunion debris

Three ex-Anglo Irish Bank officials found guilty of trying to hide accounts

By Fiona Gartland

The evolution of storytelling: an overview

By Paula McGrath

Judge overturns €7,000 award to Malahide restaurant chef

Forestry group Coillte profits increased 46% in 2014

By Colin Gleeson

Flight MH370: Debris ‘almost certain’ to be from Boeing 777

Nepal landslides near trekking route kill at least 30

Graduates sue Rolling Stone magazine over retracted gang rape article

UK Athletics finds no wrongdoing by Mo Farah in initial findings

Unions to oppose ‘flawed’ EU plan to tender rail services

By Martin Wall

Former ‘Apprentice’ contestant found dead

Man arrested in operation targeting dissident republicans

By Colin Gleeson

State failed to protect ‘God factor’ in marriage vote, court told

By Mary Carolan

Literary listings: Not the Booker; a Berlin billet; talking Liberties; and Tiger Fringe

By Sarah Gilmartin

Litvinenko inquiry hears evidence ‘condemns’ two

Rugby

Michael Hooper to serve one-match punching ban in club game

Oliver Hirschbiegel: from Hitler to Princess Diana and back again

By Tara Brady

Environment

Eurostat says State control over Irish Water ‘exceptional’

By Cliff Taylor

Steps taken to defuse Irish Water anger led to Eurostat ruling

By Cliff Taylor

Crumlin hospital apologises to teenage girl left paralysed

Rugby

George North fit for Wales World Cup warm-up matches after concussions

By Paul Rees

Murderer who stabbed victim 100 times to appeal conviction

Science

Bad news for so-called logical thinkers | William Reville

By William Reville

Italy’s president praises Ireland for response to migrant crisis

By Paddy Agnew

Transport

Ryanair says won't accept IAG offer for Aer Lingus until mid-August

Bill Scott-Kerr on John Boyne: ‘He has never delivered on time: he is always early’

By Sarah Bannan

Cameron condemned over migrant ‘swarm’ statement

UK media reporting of migrants exaggerated ‘beyond belief’

By Sorcha Pollak

Europe Letter: Immigration now hot topic in UK referendum debate

By Suzanne Lynch

Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation review: Your mission - to stay awake

By Donald Clarke

InterContinental Hotels jumps on report of Starwood talks

Brazilian family lose bid to prevent deportation

By Mary Carolan

Palestinian refugees in Syria risk typhoid if UN is kept away

By Michael Jansen

Ryan Tubridy returning to morning slot on RTÉ Radio 1

By Ronan McGreevy

Life & Style

Cork woman wins Best Dressed at Galway races

Galway Festival: Quick Jack gives Tony Martin back-to-back Hurdle wins

Four Tet: Morning/Evening | Album Review

By Jim Carroll

Woman (83) hit intruder ‘a belt of her walking stick’

Best Menswear gift vouchers will be honoured, court rules

Glenda Gilson’s brother disqualified from directing firm

By Aodhan O’Faolain

Fintan Drury: Banking issues ‘not discussed’ at Anglo dinner

By Sarah Bardon and Ciarán Hancock

Africa

‘What lion?’ Zimbabweans see Cecil’s demise as first-world problem

Six stabbed at Gay Pride march in Jerusalem

The Expert: Dynamic Drift | Album Review

By Jim Carroll

Radio 1 recovers lost listeners, ratings survey shows

By Laura Slattery

Ex-soldier guilty of manslaughter of Athlone woman

Appeal court clears last legal obstacle to same-sex marriage

By Mary Carolan

Anglo profiles: Tiarnan O’Mahoney, Aoife Maguire, Bernard Daly

By Fiona Gartland and Simon Carswell

Athletics: No evidence against Mo Farah in initial drug inquiry findings

Fr Peter McVerry given Spirit of Mother Jones Award

By Barry Roche

Cecil the lion’s killer finds he is now a target – of internet vigilantism

By Christina Capecchi and Katie Rogers

Rugby

2015 Rugby World Cup fixture list

Cub review: bleeder of the pack

By Tara Brady

White House to review ‘Cecil’ killer extradition petition

Social Affairs

McVerry supports call for referendum on right to home

By Barry Roche

Search for Dirt payment led to Anglo Irish Bank convictions

By Fiona Gartland

Alkermes raises full year forecasts as it prepares new drug launch

By Dominic Coyle

Hauliers clash with Minister as migrants become ‘more militant’

By Colin Gleeson

Saverio Bellante admits killing landlord and eating parts of body

Man with a Movie Camera review: power to The People

By Tara Brady

Schäuble criticism of European Commission a ‘very German’ view

By Derek Scally

Doubts over IMF role in Greek bailout unless debt relief agreed

By Suzanne Lynch

Tax breaks won’t solve student housing crisis, says Minister

By Joe Humphreys

Ireland could be ‘world leader’ in climate smart agriculture

By Harry McGee

Quick Jack ensures successive Galway Hurdles for Tony Martin

By Brian O'Connor

NUI Galway fails to secure gender equality accreditation

By Lorna Siggins

Flurry of feathers and fascinators at Galway Races Ladies’ Day

By Lorna Siggins

Kerry make one change as Stephen O’Brien comes in for Johnny Buckley

By Ian O'Riordan

Shane Lowry: Next time I am one of favourites, it will be a lot different

By Shane Lowry

Influential Ronan Lynch helps Limerick end Clare’s three-year reign

Antonio Hortal nudges Nacho Elvira aside to take Madeira lead

Ex-Anglo chief says department was not ‘transparent’ with bank

By Sarah Bardon

Oireachtas

Banking inquiry: Dukes says better IBRC return was possible

By Ciarán Hancock

US doctor in Irish nanny case requests more time

By Beverly Ford

GAA community unites in sorrow at loss of Derry’s Aaron Devlin

By Ian O'Riordan

Anonymous call to DPP disrupts trial of three ex-Anglo officials

By Fiona Gartland

Turnberry treated to a little bit of Donald Trump ‘truth’

By John Huggan

Hot Pursuit review: You know almost every punchline already

By Donald Clarke

Tournament host Paul Lawrie and Scots to the fore at Murcar Links

Soccer

Ángel Di María on the brink of €47m move to PSG

By Jamie Jackson

Omar Souleyman: Bahdeni Nami | Album Review

By Jim Carroll

What’s on Tuesday: Boolean Expressions

Vetiver: Complete Strangers | Album Review

By Lauren Murphy

13 Minutes review: Hitler assassination tale fails to ignite

By Donald Clarke

What’s on Sunday: Eat a Peach and El Lissitsky: The Artist and the State

What’s on Wednesday: Feakle Festival and Pals at Collins Barracks

What’s on Thursday: David Kitt, Sun Kil Moon and Second Coming

What’s on Monday: The Sea, The Sea; Bob & Judy; and Harry Bradley

Michael Gibbs & The NDR Big Band: Play a Bill Frisell Set List | Album Review

By Cormac Larkin

‘Urgent’ action needed to boost Ireland’s competitiveness

By Fiona Reddan