Irish Independent - 2017-11-13

• How public servants dodge pension bullet
• Playwright refuses to accept Colgan apology
• Geldof protest
• Time to rethink how we teach Irish
• ‘Darren did me proud – now we can do it,’ says his father
• ‘Putin knows Trump can be played’ – former CIA chief
• Garda bosses clash over whistleblo­wer claims
• China to give foreign financiers another go in war on debt
• Overtraini­ng is leading to hip surgery for teens
• Public servants protected against pension-age rise
• Gardaí bombed by IRA to be honoured at last
• Those who make the rules benefit from them too
• Justice told to clarify what it knew about ‘Nóirín’s plan’
• Rift in Sinn Féin on abortion as Tóibín slams committee ‘bias’
• Two pensioners killed in separate road crashes
• Taoiseach to use Brexit in final bid to salvage Rugby World Cup dream
• Vincent Hogan: Fresh Irish breeze blows Springboks away
• Syllabus for maths does not add up for teachers
• €1.8m creative experiment to help disadvanta­ged pupils
• Just 450 new homes are sold each month
• Varadkar sticks by comment downplayin­g homeless crisis
• Planning policies on urban sprawl are not working
• SF bullying claims lead to party calls for ‘urgent review’
• I won’t threaten to use veto: Taoiseach
• Broadcaste­r’s ‘privilege’ at being one of hidden army of unpaid carers
• Fears for children’s lives over lack of transplant transport
• Surge in rare diseases blamed on ‘exotic’ travel, migration
• Attacks on mental health staff rise by 1,200pc
• Cleric slams ‘ostentatio­us’ wearing of Remembranc­e poppy by TV stars
• Teenager is charged with assault on boy (14)
• Family tell of heartbreak as missing teacher found dead
• Mediation fails in Kilkenny Group family feud
• ‘President is speeding up the demise of post-war world order – and China and the Kremlin are licking their chops’
• Lebanese leader vows to return home ‘in days’ after Saudi exile
• Re claim Catalonia from ‘separatist havoc’, urges Rajoy
• Leo’s policy plan is so vague, we’d best wait for its second ‘iteration’
• ‘Old Moore’ still guiding the future
• Bringing out the party animal in us
• Value of M&A deals to surge to $22bn as confidence returns
• Media Bites
• Technology rules the roost in modern air transport
• Constructi­on growth eases to weakest level since 2015
• Frankfurt the focus as Brexit Bill looms
• No need for poppies, we already commemorat­e our war dead
• A long overdue honour for five brave gardaí
• ‘Republic of Opportunit­y’ remains just a big slogan
• Your Stars
• Alison ain’t missing ‘funny gene’
• Two-In-One
• Ricci: Faugheen on track for his Punchestow­n comeback
• Apple’s Jade leads Navan treble for Elliott and Kennedy
• Grace glory in ‘Africa’s Major’ as Lowry fades
• Moynihan happy to be in touch after tough day at Q-School
• McCaskill puts Taylor in mean mood
• Vettel takes Brazil GP but Hamilton steals show
• Buckleyhit­s strideas Crokesstro­ll intodecide­r
• Kerrigan shows class as Adare find Nemo a step too far
• Goal from All-Star hurler Burke sends Corofin through
• Extra-time fails to separate Ulster sides in dour struggle
• Fethard hang on in thrilling finale to claim their first title
• Kirby strike shoots down O’Hara troops as Mitchels earn date with champions
• Slaughtnei­l one win away from remarkable ‘treble-double’
• O’Connor underlines his ‘county’ class to make Moorefield title favourites
• Tobin goal sets up easy win for Simonstown as Starlights fail to shine
• Heslin penalty prompts recovery as Loman’s leave it late for revenge
• ‘There is more improvemen­t in us than Australia’ – McManus in upbeat mood
• Five-star Reaney drives Tribeswome­n to glory
• Collins leads Mellows to final in their bid to end 47-year wait
• England warned of Aussie mauling
• Coles cruciate blow as ‘patchy’ All Blacks crush France
• Gatland sweats over Davies injury ahead of Georgia
• Irish lay down a huge marker
• Conway announces his arrival after long route to main stage
• Dublin-born out-half helps Azzurri to win over Fijians
• Schmidt chuffed for McKinley as he makes Italy debut
• Toiling through a triple shift in womb cocoon of the couch
• FANS VENT THEIR ANGER OVER KIT CONFUSION
• Wales confident Am pa du won’ t defect to England
• ‘We’re ready to fight for 120 minutes if necessary’ – Bendtner
• Limp performanc­e lacking creativity a huge concern for O’Neill
• Ventura calls for ‘heart’ on Azzurri’s day of destiny
• North boss in no rush to decide on his future after ‘cruel’ exit
• ‘There’s nobody who knows the game better’
• Time to stop pretending we care about good football
• TWEETS OF THE WEEK
• Memories of Bosnia fuel belief in home comforts
• IRELAND RATINGS
• End justifies the means as players look to decider
• GAME AT A GLANCE
• Aki makes his mark as Conway and Stockdale surge to front of well-stocked wing queue
• DOKIC REVEALS ABUSE HELL
• Onemore step to take
• 'BOKS CLEVER
• RATHNEW GLORY
• TESTING TIMES

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