Article Index

COP21: Saudi Arabia a fly in ointment as countries seek accord

By Lara Marlowe

Kerry’s Colm Cooper to undergo shoulder surgery

Is your students’ union a waste of space and money?

By Peter McGuire

Transport

Road Warrior - Security alerts, Michelin food on Swiss

By Joan Scales

Classical music: The Arts Council allows a crisis to go to waste

By Michael Dervan

Racing

Impressive Bellshill set for Navan feature

By Brian O'Connor

Technology

Full Tilt Poker’s operation in Ireland sees rise in profits

By Barry O'Halloran

Kerry call for all televised games to be free-to-air

By Ian O'Riordan

Germany threatens action over deposit guarantee scheme

Report calls for restriction of ‘dawn raids’

By Colm Keena

Central Bank warns of Brexit risks

By Arthur Beesley

COP21: Five technologies that could help – and five that will not

By Paddy Woodworth

London Briefing: Retail reality check in run-up to Christmas

By Fiona Walsh

Extreme rainfall a ‘taster’ of future effects of climate change

By Sorcha Pollak

Galway officials were unaware of players’ discontent

By John Fallon

Building plan within European Union rules, says Nama

By Ciarán Hancock

Markets

Markets dive into red amid commodity price rout

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Road Test: Audi’s slick A4 stays ahead of the curve

By Michael McAleer

Nama and developers need to build bridge to end crisis

By Ciarán Hancock

Unions to complete vote on Bombardier ‘cost reductions’

By Francess McDonnell

Technology

China Resources said to offer $2.46bn for Fairchild

Campaign seeks equality for children in education system

By Carl O'Brien

Dermot Desmond’s Intuition Publishing to expand

By Mark Paul

Ford looks to the future of motor industry

By Michael McAleer

Tell Me About It: My father disapproves of my gay wedding

By Trish Murphy

Seán O’Brien likely to miss Leinster’s crunch match with Toulon

By Johnny Watterson

EDF to lose place in France’s CAC 40 stock index

Anglo American to cut workforce by more than 85,000

By Sean Farrell

Anthony Foley says provinces must remain strong to keep top players

By Gerry Thornley

Kathy Sheridan: Athlone fears deluge from Shannon

By Kathy Sheridan

Simon Zebo’s future at Munster still hangs in the balance

By Gerry Thornley

Transport

McEvaddy brothers considered third-party funding

By Barry O'Halloran

Berkeley witnesses expected to file lawsuits over incident

By Simon Carswell

Arlene Foster “very humbled” by support she has received

By Gerry Moriarty

Shannon to rise half a metre due to rain and spring tides

By Sarah Bardon

Communities in west remain on alert for flooding

By Lorna Siggins

Call to move gardaí from desk duty to the front line

By Mark Hilliard

Volvo’s new S90 key to its Irish ambitions

By Neil Briscoe

Fossil fuel subsidies outweigh pledge to UN green fund

By Joe Humphreys and Frank McDonald

Racing

Smullen eyes Group glory in Hong Kong Cup aboard Free Eagle

By Brian O'Connor

Oil prices sink to beneath $40 a barrel

Dundalk sign Robbie Benson and Patrick McEleney

By Emmet Malone

Analysis: Claims highlight slow pace of ethics reform

By Stephen Collins

Murphy joins Katie Taylor on list for Sportswoman of the Year

By Mary Hannigan

Injury toll a concern as Ulster’s fate hangs in the balance

By John O'Sullivan

IRFU powerless in relation to ‘Help for Heroes’ jersey

By Gerry Thornley

An Irish Diary

Running like the wind – An Irishman’s Diary about a wild weekend

By Frank McNally

Does astrology have a future?

Science

Science strategy promises more funding

By Dick Ahlstrom

Spain’s deputy PM conspicuous by her presence

By Guy Hedgecoe

Millions and billions

US presidential hopefuls

‘Unnecessary journeys’

What’s the story?

Schools, league tables and statistics

Marine Le Pen and French politics

Army and Garda not ready for disasters?

Higher fines for richer drivers?

The Eighth Amendment

‘RTÉ Investigates’ programme

Flooding and storm damage

Scéal ‘Mhichíl’ – cara a thugann spreagadh agus inspioráid dom

By Tony Mac Cárthaigh

Broimneach na bó

By Alan Titley

Comhghéilleadh a bhaineann cumhacht

By Seán Ó hÉalaí

Michael Barron: No child should be excluded from local school over faith

By Michael Barron

Law reform body seeks new traffic fine rules

By Colm Keena

Teastas teaghlaigh

By Caoimhe Ní Laighin

Hotel and country club to get €5.5m upgrade

By Jack Fagan

New York state of mind in Dublin menswear

By Frances O'Rourke

Fashion shopping zone in store for Dublin’s south city centre

By Jack Fagan

ECB and Fed take opposing view on fiscal strategy

By Martin Wolf

Abroad

We’ve been flooded three times since moving to the Philippines

By Edgar O'Neill

Gavin James: ‘There was no plan, let alone a master plan’

By Tony Clayton-Lea

Life & Style

Why does the devil’s mother have testicles?

By Ciaran D'Arcy

People

New to the Parish: ‘I’ve always seen myself as socially awkward’

By Sorcha Pollak

German exports and imports fall more than expected

From baby steps to a booming business with big plans

By Ruth O'Connor

Technology

DCU Alpha to grow the number of start-ups it supports

By Charlie Taylor

Roddy L’Estrange: Vinny rides to rescue of his hero Willie Mullins

By Roddy L'Estrange

Harcourt Street looks set to get another hotel following sale

By Jack Fagan

San Bernardino killers borrowed $28,000 before attack

US buyers led overseas charge to buy distressed assets

By Jack Fagan

Dow Chemical and DuPont reported to be in merger talks

Ladurée opens its own shop in Dublin city centre

By Jack Fagan

Two men in 70s assaulted during Clontarf robbery

Analysis: Defiant Trump refuses to cave on Muslim ban plan

By Simon Carswell

COP21: Expectations grow for temperature targets deal

By Harry McGee

President Higgins begins four-day State visit to Portugal

By Suzanne Lynch

Restored retail building in Rathmines to let

By Jack Fagan

Government to establish new forecasting system

By Sarah Bardon

The Morning Sports Briefing

Coveney says Ireland may send another ship to the Mediterranean

By Barry Roche

Morgan Stanley cutbacks in fixed-income business to cost $150m

John Moran: Commercial property prospects for 2016

By John Moran

Fergus O’Farrell: Commercial property prospects for 2016

By Fergus O'Farrell

Adrian Trueick: Commercial property prospects for 2016

By Adrian Trueick

Johnny Horgan: Commercial property prospects for 2016

By Johnny Horgan

Duncan Lyster: Commercial property prospects for 2016

By Duncan Lyster

Mark FitzGerald: Commercial property prospects for 2016

By Mark FitzGerald

Police launch hate crime investigation over Tyson Fury comments

By Ben Quinn and James Riach

Louis van Gaal admits it is hard to defend himself from critics

By Daniel Taylor

Lakeside town on Shannon has learned from previous flooding

By Lorna Siggins

Tyson Fury stripped of IBF title after refusing mandatory defence

Site with planning makes €1.9m

By Jack Fagan

Wenger suggests ‘fear factor’ can undermine Olympiakos

By David Hytner

Lack of interest killing GAA interprovincial championships

By Seán Moran

Australian police raid Sydney home of reported Bitcoin creator

Adidas CEO to stay with firm until end of contract in 2017

Smoking in pregnancy affects child’s fitness levels, study finds

By Sorcha Pollak

Permanent TSB downplays buy-to-let contract issue

By Charlie Taylor

Florida burglary suspect eaten by alligator after fleeing police

Roger Federer parts ways with coach Stefan Edberg

Bill to ban alcohol adverts near schools, on public transport

By Paul Cullen

Andrew Rudd to open bistro on Fleet Street

By Jack Fagan

Life & Style

Michael Harding: The grey-skirted nun, the long johns and me

By Michael Harding

Independent Bookshop pops back up

The rich man’s Dickens? Anthony Trollope and his low-key bicentenary

By John McCourt

Wales number eight Talupe Faletau to join Bath

Office market experiences growing pains

By Justin Comiskey

Sinn Fein not committed to an anti-austerity left wing government

By Paul Murphy and Ruth Coppinger

Sammy Wilson not to contest DUP leadership

By Gerry Moriarty

Middle East

People leave rebel-held area in Syrian truce deal

Irish companies boost turnover with most online sales

By Charlie Taylor

Trump’s call to bar Muslims confounds the world

By Dan Bilefsky

Don’t Die in Autumn: A Memoir, by Eric Dempsey: a true passion portrayed

By Brian Maye

Travel

A Walk for the Weekend: The holy mountains of Dublin and Wicklow

By Michael Guilfoyle

Food

Take it home: an extraordinary apple drink and a wonderful, but unpopular, vine

Volkswagen cleared of cheating in CO2 scandal

By Michael McAleer

Wounded US soldiers to receive penis transplants

By Denise Grady

Donegal councillor facing calls for resignation after RTÉ report

By Fiach Kelly and Sarah Bardon

Kathy Sheridan: Time for the honest county councillors to light a fire

By Kathy Sheridan

Retail in 2015: Two-tier market emerges

By Justin Comiskey

Fintan O’Toole: The lesson of Irish politics is keep calm and carry on corruptly

By Fintan O'Toole

Property

Embassies pick up prime sites at knockdown prices

By Aidan Murphy

‘Your ticket to a new world’: a love letter to the public library

By Freya McClements

Manchester United’s Marcos Rojo undergoes shoulder surgery

Extended services for Dublin commuters to begin tomorrow

By Aine McMahon

Handy Guide to Sport on Television this Week

By Damian Cullen

EU plans to let consumers access online subscriptions abroad

By Charlie Taylor

Angela Merkel named ‘Time’ magazine’s Person of the Year

Sporting Advent Calendar #9: Novak Djokovic rounds off dream year at ATP Tour finals

By Patrick Madden

Olympiakos content to sit and make Arsenal play for last 16 spot

By Jacob Steinberg

Stage

Snake Eaters review: A soldier’s story gets lost in cliche

By Peter Crawley

Major moves at Audi as VW investigation into emissions scandal rumbles on

By Michael McAleer and Michael Taylor

‘Full examination’ by Monaghan council of lobbying issues

By Fiach Kelly

Sligo councillor claims he was victim of RTÉ ‘hatchet job’

By Marese McDonagh

Heather Humphreys defends Department’s work assisting artists

By Marie O'Halloran

Text alert system to warn of extreme weather in Wicklow

By Ciarán D'Arcy

Dragons ‘very disappointed’ at Taulupe Faletau’s move to Bath

Stage

Review – You Never Can Tell: Excuses are hard to make for Shaw’s problematic play

By Peter Crawley

Over €125 billion in government bonds outstanding

By Pamela Newenham

Story of bereavement takes top spot in St Patrick’s film competition

By Sylvia Thompson

Asia-Pacific

Scores dead, wounded in Taliban attack on Kandahar airport

Abroad

Why I want to represent Irish emigrants in the Seanad

By Barry Johnston

Garda to provide ‘comprehensive’ response to critical report

By Barry Roche

Munster and Ulster Champions Cup fixtures rescheduled

Varadkar says State will fight any challenge to alcohol laws

By Sarah Bardon

Maths simply fails to add up for third-level students

By Carl O'Brien

Martin and Michael O’Neill named Philips Sports Managers of the year

Ordinary people must be part of recovery, Higgins says

By Suzanne Lynch

Vogue Williams sues dental clinic for breach of contract

By Saurya Cherfi

Offbeat

Same-sex referendum a Top 10 topic on Facebook in 2015

By Sorcha Pollak

Swansea sack manager Garry Monk after one win in 11

VW’s CO2 investigation: What does it mean for Irish motorists

By Michael McAleer

Golf

Graeme McDowell set for select pairs field in Florida

Oireachtas

Enda Kenny says Donald Trump remarks ‘unacceptable’

By Marie O'Halloran

Ireland to take on Canada at Lansdowne Road next year

From Ariana to Zayn, 2015 was the year our pop stars got honest

By Ailbhe Malone

UN highlights humanitarian abuses in east Ukraine

By Daniel McLaughlin

Markets

European stocks rise as commodities rebound

Oireachtas

Catherine Murphy claims Government deliberately removes oversight

By Marie O'Halloran

Denis O’Brien seeks fair procedures declaration on Moriarty tribunal

Migrants at Macedonia border loaded on to buses, sent to Athens

The year’s best music books from seminal moments to superstar memoirs

By Jim Carroll

Denis O’Brien urges judge to order Red Flag to name client

By Mary Carolan

Eir chief describes deal to buy Setanta Sports as game-changer

By Ciarán Hancock

Verdict in Thomas ’Slab’ Murphy case may be delivered next week

Gary Neville feeling relaxed ahead of opening match in charge

Early release not uncommon for thousands jailed over fines

By Colm Keena

Paris Attacks: Third attacker at Bataclan identified

Case against pharmacist who refused EpiPen struck out

By Paul Cullen

Film

Reissue of the week: When Harry Met Sally - We’ll still have what she’s having

By Donald Clarke

Many young get health advice from social media - study

By Ciarán D'Arcy

Offbeat

YouTube reveals Top 10 most popular 2015 videos in Ireland

By Aine McMahon

Cabinet rushes to get bankruptcy Bill approved

By Sarah Bardon

Frank Cushnahan had ‘litany of conflicts of interest’

By Francess McDonnell

Abroad

Bahrain hosts biggest ever GAA gathering outside Ireland

By Jerome Quinn

Inquiry on legality of woman’s detention for contempt ordered

By Mary Carolan

John Perry challenge to FG selection to be heard next week

By Aodhan O'Faolain

Ryanair ordered to provide papers to pilot ahead of case

GAA coach seeks to quash finding he is a risk to children

By Aodhan O'Faolain

Care worker sues for defamation over Áras Attracta programme

By Mary Carolan

Ending fossil fuel subsidies would give ‘boost to innovation’

Inquiry by air accident unit into winch rescue begins

By Lorna Siggins

Irish children eating fewer sweets, having more sex - survey

By Olivia Kelly

Tax expert on defaulters’ list pleads mea culpa on radio

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Bishops tell Minister not to ‘interfere’ with ethos of schools

By Carl O'Brien

California shooters discussed martyrdom before they met - FBI

Longer-term flood forecast system would cost €2.5m

Transport

Stagecoach stock plummets after earnings forecast cut

Trump threatens possible independent run after criticism

By Simon Carswell

Yahoo shelves plan to spin off Alibaba stake

Denis Donaldson inquest adjourned for 17th time

By Paddy Clancy

Klopp: Daniel Sturridge must cope with injuries better

FF branch seeks to stop Gerety-Quinn running in election

By Sarah Bardon

Next Mercedes E-Class gets digital cockpit and self-driving features

Swollen Shannon threatens villages as residents prepare for worst

By Kathryn Hayes

Taoiseach sorry for not visiting areas worst hit by floods

By Elaine Edwards and Tom Shiel

Emergency department nurses strikes set to go ahead

Clinton condemns Pfizer merger with Allergan as ‘just offensive’

By Simon Carswell

Athlone in ‘losing battle’ with Shannon likely to overflow

By Eoghan MacConnell

Law Society points out family barriers in asylum Bill

By Kitty Holland

US Famine memorial to be rebuilt at more than original cost

By Simon Carswell

Chelsea show their mettle to beat Porto and advance

By Dominic Fifield

Defeat for Gary Neville in first game in charge of Valencia

By Sid Lowe

Immigrants less likely to claim benefits, study finds

By Ruadhán Mac Cormaic

Mercurial Olivier Giroud completes Arsenal great escape

By David Hytner

Gordon D’Arcy: Leinster must force Toulon to play the blame game

By Gordon D'Arcy

Climate deal is in sight – if poorer countries promise not to sue

By Frank McDonald

America at Large: Baseball's fleeting shame at drug cheat Barry Bonds

By Dave Hannigan

Social Affairs

Complaints over abortion discussion on Ray D’Arcy show upheld

By Mark Hilliard

Middle East

Evacuation of al-Waer a boost for Syrian government

By Michael Jansen

Gent qualify for first time, Roma hold out to advance