Sunday Independent (Ireland) - 2020-10-18

• €260m-a-week bill as the lockdown intensifie­s
• We need an outbreak of cop-on
• Talent talks
• Post-match pints led to virus surge, says expert
• DON’T KILL OUR CHRISTMAS — RETAILERS’ PLEA
• ‘The Restaurant’ on ice for two years due to restrictio­ns
• ‘No proof ’ in Brady justice campaign bid
• Prison officers demand guidelines on transgende­r inmates
• Letter from the Editor
• Paschal’s brilliant Budget puts skids under Sinn Féin
• Panicked politician­s and pound-shop messiahs
• Dominic, this is not the way to handle scandal
• Ali Bracken
• Shane Ross
• ‘This isn’t over for Sophie’s family — we will keep going’
• New wildlife crime unit to tackle illegal hunting and destructio­n of habitats
• Beloved DJ and presenter Larry Gogan left over €1.7m in will
• Dog on a table, no face masks — 690 Irish Rail complaints in four months
• More curbs could help save festive season
• HOSPITALIT­Y WORKERS ARE SLEEPLESS WITH WORRY, WARNS LUXURY HOTEL BOSS
• Teachers want review of health guidelines on schools remaining open
• Coroner’s alarm over ‘startling’ rise in deaths
• Dublin care homes hit by outbreaks
• Coveney ‘not close contact’ of positive EU case
• Home carers are ‘unseen casualties’ of Covid cutbacks
• Black youths targeted to be money mules
• COALITION GETS GOING AT LAST TO DELIVER MOTHER OF ALL BUDGETS
• Browne to push new gambling laws through next year
• Garda plan for €1m spend on new handcuffs
• Embattled Woulfe still in a job but Golfgate saga has taken its toll
• Chief Justice to chair appointmen­ts body instead of non-judge
• ‘Severe Covid is like being in a car crash: it affects every part of you’
• Creeping complacenc­y to blame but this island must stay united
• ‘PEOPLE ARE NOT TAKING IT SERIOUSLY,’ SAYS MAN WHO SPENT FIVE MONTHS IN ICU
• Outbreaks linked to GAA, communions and schools — all part of mid-west’s rising caseload
• Five-level plan a ‘fantasy’, says Harvard medic
• A GIFTED STORYTELLE­R, DADDY WAS MORE THAN A PANDEMIC STATISTIC
• ‘SMART-ZONING’ COULD IDENTIFY AREAS THAT NEED MORE RESTRICTIO­NS
• Saving some at the expense of others is not the right way
• Lockdown beomes more tolerable when it’s of our own choosing
• Covid puts poor urban planning and unhealthy lifestyles in focus
• TIME TO EMBRACE THE POSITIVE ASPECTS OF LIVING ON YOUR OWN
• Royal rip-off? No, it’s just who we are now
• Americans have been standing in line all day, just to ‘get him out’
• Golden moment for seed-seekers
• Elections, like life, look much better on the TV
• The royal chickens are now coming home to roost
• Flip-flopping Mooch sees error of ways over Trump
• GOP’s big political beasts now turning to bite the hand that once fed them
• White House redoubles efforts to downplay virus as cases rise
• Teen who beheaded teacher in France was Chechen refugee
• Johnson tells Barnier ‘no point coming to UK’ without change on Brexit stance
• Tony Blair accused of breaking quarantine
• MAKING WAVES ...but we need bang for our buck
• Think big and we could repeat the success of post-war boom
• ‘Evil’ car users are dismissed in Budget of the righteous
• Pussyfooti­ng around selfish acts that put the rest of us in danger
• Waiting for a vaccine fairy is for children, not leaders
• See-Saw, Let it Rip and Zero-Covid: three strategies but only one works
• Backing business will help us win
• QUOTES OF THE WEEK
• Biden is mining rich Irish seam of blue-collar votes
• Ireland must take all the help it can get to survive in a turbulent world
• Government facing a deadly serious but inescapabl­e question
• Aiming for a strong return in 2021
• ‘I have got cancer and I want the choice to die on my terms’
• LUCINDA’S NOTICEBOAR­D
• Budgeting for a little plug-in Pug with driveabili­ty
• Bounty awakens warm memories of our childhood
• Margaret MacCurtain
• John Campion
• Frank Windsor
• Johnny Nash
• SUNDAY INDEPENDEN­T QUIZWORD No488
• Tragedy marks both sides of sorry story
• THIS WEEK’S BIRTHDAYS
• GAA’s refusal to call it a day an own goal
• Japan’s Kajima to invest €100m here
• Building contractor­s hit by Covid cancellati­ons
• Government must get timing as well as policies right on Covid-19
• Kildare startup’s app to combat racehorse doping
• Crowley’s energy efficiency firm slumps to €6m loss
• Candle firm’s new look has a Field Day after Covid delay
• Progress made on lower-cost examinersh­ips
• Retail and health plan for abandoned shopping centre to create 600 jobs
• Accelerate­d Payments gets €20m debt line from UK asset manager
• Paynetics snaps up Irish Wirecard assets
• Dillon takes the helm for Irish mission
• Marketers will need to tread very carefully this Christmas
• SUCCESSION: WHY FAMILY BUSINESSES FELT LET DOWN BY BUDGET 2021
• Think lockdowns are bad for luxury? Not so, as buyers splash the cash
• ARE WE BETTER OFF UNDER COVID BUDGET THAN AT TIME OF CRASH?
• Here’s hoping people’s pockets won’t be hit to raise any future taxes
• Those worst hit by the pandemic economic fallout
• Which worker is the better-off average wage earner after Budget 2021?
• Families get a small boost, but nothing to ease cost of childcare
• Marketing must evolve if it’s to remain relevant to business
• Never miss the chance to re-invent your career
• Irish staff well equipped for working in a changing world
• Airline bosses shouldn’t forget who paid the wages all summer
• Why cinema multiplexe­s will die
• Irish property financier lands ‘first dance’ Dallas deal
• Style and substance
• Curvy girl runs
• My Favourite Room
• The Social Drinker
• Lucinda O’Sullivan
• Stefanie Preissner
• Nobody Tells You...
• Rachel Allen
• In living colour
• Glimpses of the past
• Home hair heroes
• Japanese chicken and udon noodle broth
• Vietnamese prawns with coriander and rice noodles
• Sesame and peanut noodles
• Sticky mi so chicken roasted on sesame pumpkin
• WHAT DOES BUDGET 2021 MEAN FOR THE PROPERTY SECTOR?
• INSTANT APPEAL
• ‘Gay culture chimed with me… the thrill of being subversive’
• Swim or run... go easy on yourself, Forrest
• MY CULTURAL LIFE
• Lie down and scream? I’d rather fly away
• Warning: drink this now and you’ll regret it later
• I’ve started walking like a hooker — a rugby hooker
• Good luck is in the bad things that don’t happen
• ‘Not being liked was exhilarati­ng in its own way’
• ‘I was turning into Howard Hughes — without the money’
• ‘We are in a form of lifelong lockdown as disabled people’
• HOW I LOST RESPECT FOR BOWIE
• Ravaged and shorn, Dublin Theatre Festival valiantly brings the 2020 show to a close
• ART What lies beneath
• IF YOU ONLY DO ONE THING...
• Doyle’s master class in the things men say and don’t say about Love
• Fear and loathing in the shadow of the bomb
• Unlikely lovers sparkle in hilarious Hornby romance
• BEST-SELLERS
• David versus big oil Goliath in Trump’s America
• Scenes of butchery easier to stomach than Brexit carnage
• ALSO SHOWING
• Finding my muse ‘where the peace comes dropping slow’
• TV & FILM HIGHLIGHTS

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