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Generation emigration: Life abroad, returning home

Generation emigration: Life abroad, returning home

Ireland, look at yourself: a visiting emigrant writes

Sat Jan 10 2015 - 07:00
Irish man allegedly struck by brother comes out of coma

Irish man allegedly struck by brother comes out of coma

Patrick Lyttle from Co Antrim spent three days unconscious after incident in Sydney

Fri Jan 09 2015 - 07:45
Irish man denied bail in Sydney for setting fire to Christmas tree

Irish man denied bail in Sydney for setting fire to Christmas tree

Carpenter threatened two people with a knife in incident on New Year’s Day

Wed Jan 07 2015 - 08:52
Irish man granted bail over Sydney ‘one punch’ attack that left brother critical

Irish man granted bail over Sydney ‘one punch’ attack that left brother critical

Barry Lyttle (33) charged with attacking Patrick who sustained serious head injury

Sun Jan 04 2015 - 23:58
Irish man in critical condition in Sydney hospital

Irish man in critical condition in Sydney hospital

Man (32) punched by brother while on holiday in Australia has serious head injury

Fri Jan 02 2015 - 23:32
Australian PM Tony Abbott faces tough summer

Australian PM Tony Abbott faces tough summer

‘Barnacle-clearing’ leader believes he can turn government’s fortunes around

Sat Dec 27 2014 - 01:00
Tony Abbott says heightened ‘terrorist chatter’ following siege

Tony Abbott says heightened ‘terrorist chatter’ following siege

Australia’s prime minister urges public to remain alert over festive season

Tue Dec 23 2014 - 12:36
The  man behind the Sydney siege

The man behind the Sydney siege

Man Haron Monis – hostage taker in Sydney’s Lindt Chocolate Cafe – was on the ‘fringe of the fringe’ of Islam

Sat Dec 20 2014 - 06:15
Police say decision to storm Sydney cafe taken to save lives

Police say decision to storm Sydney cafe taken to save lives

Three die including gunman, a self-styled Islamic cleric from Iran

Tue Dec 16 2014 - 07:56
Attack targeted cafe, and street, at the heart of Sydney society

Attack targeted cafe, and street, at the heart of Sydney society

Lindt Chocolat Cafe tragedy puts things in unwanted perspective

Tue Dec 16 2014 - 01:01
Concrete planning pays off  when building construction juggernaut

Concrete planning pays off when building construction juggernaut

Engineer Declan White left for Australia in 2008 and in 2010, launched what is now a multimillion dollar company

Mon Nov 17 2014 - 01:30
Irishman faces retrial over death of Kenny Meyler in Australia

Irishman faces retrial over death of Kenny Meyler in Australia

Vincent Crowe confessed to stabbing Meyler in Perth apartment in February 2013

Thu Nov 13 2014 - 10:52
What does Ireland  offer? Just potatoes says Australian paper

What does Ireland offer? Just potatoes says Australian paper

Newspaper article suggesting Irish use spuds for horse racing prize money ‘deeply offensive’

Fri Nov 07 2014 - 09:56
Jury fails to reach verdict over  killing of Irish man in Australia

Jury fails to reach verdict over killing of Irish man in Australia

Vincent Martin Crowe (34) admitted stabbing Kenny Meyler (21) from Wexford at party in Perth

Tue Oct 21 2014 - 16:13
New Australian security law could see journalists jailed for 10 years

New Australian security law could see journalists jailed for 10 years

Newspaper chains opposed to legislation

Fri Oct 17 2014 - 01:00
Australian climate sceptics in charge as bushfire season begins

Australian climate sceptics in charge as bushfire season begins

Australia letter: prime minister has dismissed climate-change science as ‘crap’

Tue Oct 07 2014 - 01:00
Irish man facing trial in Perth for murdering Wexford man Kenny Meyler

Irish man facing trial in Perth for murdering Wexford man Kenny Meyler

Vincent Martin Crowe is accused of murdering 21-year-old in February last year

Mon Oct 06 2014 - 14:04
Case against Irish woman for concealing birth dropped

Case against Irish woman for concealing birth dropped

Baby died after woman gave birth alone in Western Australia town last May

Thu Oct 02 2014 - 08:55
Australian police detain 15 in pre-dawn raids after threats of random beheadings

Australian police detain 15 in pre-dawn raids after threats of random beheadings

Senior Islamic State figure believed to have issued order to commit acts of public terror

Fri Sept 19 2014 - 01:00
An Irishman’s Diary on Ellen Tremaye, Australia’s first transgender person

An Irishman’s Diary on Ellen Tremaye, Australia’s first transgender person

A journey across continents and genders

Tue Sept 16 2014 - 01:00
McAleese says Catholic Church’s ‘old boys club’ has to go

McAleese says Catholic Church’s ‘old boys club’ has to go

Former president speaking at Sydney Town Hall

Mon Sept 08 2014 - 01:00
Catholic paper refuses ad for McAleese event

Catholic paper refuses ad for McAleese event

Editor says no matter how admirable a person, her views ‘place me in some difficulty’

Thu Aug 28 2014 - 18:17
Is the Australian boom coming to an end?

Is the Australian boom coming to an end?

Business is slowing – slightly – to a level western countries can only dream of

Fri Aug 22 2014 - 01:10
Australia takes passports away to keep terrorists at home

Australia takes passports away to keep terrorists at home

Sydney Letter: cancelling papers of would-be jihadists may have backfired

Wed Aug 20 2014 - 01:00
Irish Ambassador complains to paper over ‘pejorative’ stereotype

Irish Ambassador complains to paper over ‘pejorative’ stereotype

Canberra Times referred to man brain damaged in an attack as ‘drunk Irish tourist’

Tue Aug 19 2014 - 11:40
Irish woman held for hiding birth in Australia allowed return home

Irish woman held for hiding birth in Australia allowed return home

Backpacker ‘needs to be with family’ ahead of October court case

Wed Aug 13 2014 - 07:50
Irish backpacker in Australia charged with hiding newborn baby’s body

Irish backpacker in Australia charged with hiding newborn baby’s body

Woman (25) reportedly had not realised she was pregnant while travelling in remote region

Sat Aug 09 2014 - 01:00
Child safety officers trying to find parents in   Thai surrogacy case

Child safety officers trying to find parents in Thai surrogacy case

Australian couple and sister of Gammy cannot be located

Wed Aug 06 2014 - 15:17
Australian couple abandons Down syndrome baby

Australian couple abandons Down syndrome baby

Couple took healthy twin girl and left boy with surrogate mother in Thailand

Sun Aug 03 2014 - 16:53
Over 100 delegates were on way to Aids conference

Over 100 delegates were on way to Aids conference

‘Reckless indifference to human life should have no place in our world,’ says Australian prime minister Tony Abbott

Fri Jul 18 2014 - 23:05
An Irishman’s Diary on the glamorous and dangerous  Lola Montez

An Irishman’s Diary on the glamorous and dangerous Lola Montez

Limerick beauty whose lovers included Franz Liszt, Alexandre Dumas and King Ludwig of Bavaria

Wed Jul 16 2014 - 01:00
Australia ignoring criticism of stance on asylum seekers

Australia ignoring criticism of stance on asylum seekers

Human rights fears surround return of boatload of people to Sri Lanka

Mon Jul 14 2014 - 01:00
Whizzes of Oz: Irish success stories in Australia

Whizzes of Oz: Irish success stories in Australia

Sydney Letter: from wifi pioneers to aircraft artists, the Irish have had a huge impact

Wed Jun 25 2014 - 01:00
Smoke and mirrors as Big Tobacco fights Australian plain packaging law

Smoke and mirrors as Big Tobacco fights Australian plain packaging law

Misleading ‘exclusive’ in newspaper about tobacco sales gains traction overseas

Thu Jun 19 2014 - 01:00
Australian supermarket faces €2.27m fine over Irish bread

Australian supermarket faces €2.27m fine over Irish bread

Coles passed off bread as ‘fresh, baked and sold today’ when it had been first baked in Ireland months earlier

Wed Jun 18 2014 - 09:58
Irish man drowns in Sydney’s Darling Harbour

Irish man drowns in Sydney’s Darling Harbour

34-year-old was watching light show when he fell into the water from unfenced area

Sat May 24 2014 - 14:26
Irishman caused €335,000 flood damage to Australian hotel

Irishman caused €335,000 flood damage to Australian hotel

Pádraig Gaffney turned on fire hydrant valve while drunk causing Melbourne hotel to be evacuated

Wed May 07 2014 - 07:13
The Harvest Ministers: You Can See Everything from Here

The Harvest Ministers: You Can See Everything from Here

Fri May 02 2014 - 00:00
New South Wales premier resigns over wine scandal

New South Wales premier resigns over wine scandal

Thank-you card confirms Barry O’Farrell received gift of €2,000 Penfolds bottle

Thu Apr 17 2014 - 01:00
Cheers! €2,000 bottle of wine costs Australian politician his job

Cheers! €2,000 bottle of wine costs Australian politician his job

NSW state premier caught lying to corruption inquiry about gift from ‘shyster fraudster’

Wed Apr 16 2014 - 14:00
Former Australian minister criticised for indiscreet diaries

Former Australian minister criticised for indiscreet diaries

Carr’s diaries carry ‘real risk of damaging Australia’s standing’

Tue Apr 15 2014 - 01:00
Game of thrones as Australian government seeks knightly distraction

Game of thrones as Australian government seeks knightly distraction

Sydney Letter: reintroduction of knight and dame honours takes heat off corruption inquiry

Wed Apr 09 2014 - 01:00
Irishman dies at  tourist attraction in Australia

Irishman dies at tourist attraction in Australia

Man apparently fell to his death at a replica mine in Queensland

Mon Mar 31 2014 - 12:49
Right exists to be bigots, debate on Australia racism Act hears

Right exists to be bigots, debate on Australia racism Act hears

People have right to say offensive, insulting or bigoted things, says attorney general

Sat Mar 29 2014 - 01:00
Rain fails to dampen spirits at Sydney St Patrick’s Day parade

Rain fails to dampen spirits at Sydney St Patrick’s Day parade

Sydney in March can be just a little too like Ireland writes Pádraig Collins

Sun Mar 16 2014 - 10:16
Australian prime minister accuses national broadcaster of being unpatriotic

Australian prime minister accuses national broadcaster of being unpatriotic

With censorship at back of his mind, Tony Abbott has ABC in his sights

Thu Feb 06 2014 - 01:01
Irish backpacker jailed for  attack on Sydney  bouncer

Irish backpacker jailed for attack on Sydney bouncer

28-year-old told court he was drunk at time of assault and had no memory of it

Sun Jan 26 2014 - 13:44
Irish woman found dead in Sydney car park

Irish woman found dead in Sydney car park

Man (50) detained shortly after death of Comrie Cullen

Thu Jan 23 2014 - 14:21
Australians call for action on one-punch attacks after death of Irish man

Australians call for action on one-punch attacks after death of Irish man

Sudden one-punch assaults have killed more than 90 people in Australia since 2000

Tue Jan 14 2014 - 00:57
Australian scientists make child’s dragon dream come true

Australian scientists make child’s dragon dream come true

Science body creates 3D titanium model for seven-year-old girl

Sat Jan 11 2014 - 01:00
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