Irish Independent - 2019-01-01

• Ringing in the new:
• How public patients can pay to jump waiting lists
• Seven ways to make your life healthier
• Waiting list patients lose out as A&Es battle surgeons for beds
• Martin Breheny: County-by-county football power rankings
• Brexit, the border, European unrest, and Trump – here’s to a nail-biting 2019
• Do keep up! The hottest fitness trends for 2019
• Liberal firebrand throws hat into ring for presidenti­al bid
• Tax burden will ease – but don’t hold your breath
• Irish share index loses €21bn in value after global retreat in 2018
• Make sorting out your fraught finances the top resolution for this year
• Hip op: Christy faced trauma of lengthy delays
• Semi-conscious woman saved from gas-filled house
• Three men charged with robbery after €1,200 stolen from shop
• Clampers ‘cost businesses by ambushing customers’ cars’
• Just two golf courses and 10pc of farmers admit using water from rivers
• A paltry €5 extra a week won’t make us better off in 2019
• FF faces obstacles before it can win seats in Commons
• More UK nationals getting Irish citizenshi­p over Brexit
• Varadkar warns ministers about summer reshuffle after elections
• Learning curve: Largest higher education institute in State to open
• 19 simple steps to finally getting the housing crisis under control
• ‘Achievemen­ts needed, not words and spin,’ archbishop warns
• Beatles fan shares fab memorabili­a with museum
• Brain ‘pacemaker’ to prevent people with Parkinson’s suffering seizures
• ‘Life-changing’: Comedian undertakes 800km homeless challenge
• Public arts funding could treble under minister’s plans
• Former Fianna Fáil MEP and minister dies
• Germany to be more active on world stage, says Merkel
• Trump ‘orders slowdown’ in withdrawal of troops in Syria
• Hollywood sees off Netflix threat
• Lion kills young worker after enclosure escape
• Footage of men with ‘remains of Khashoggi in suitcases’ aired
• Russia claims US citizen was arrested ‘in the act of spying’
• ‘Children are left hungry as food aid to starving Yemenis stolen’
• Cruise ship passengers face €10 charge to visit Venice
• My resolution for 2019 – to give up getting the ‘ump’ about vegan food
• Feminism came a long way in 2018 – but it’s vital we now protect the gains we made
• New Year – the festive season’s afterthoug­ht
• FORGET ABOUT RESOLUTION­S – WE’RE ALL WORKS IN PROGRESS
• First on the 2019 to-do list – deny Trump’s lies an airing
• Real meaning of Christmas has been lost in this age of gluttony and greed
• Barclays values German units at €200m in Brexit move to Dublin
• John Mulligan looks back over a busy year for the aviation industry
• Dublin housing market faces more pressure from Brexit moves
• European markets rise on final day
• Stretch your imaginatio­n: How fitness fans will be working out in 2019
• Bill Linnane
• Finding your inner resolve
• The best of tonight’s television
• Two-In-One
• Mullins trio may be undone by race-fit Alpha Des Obeaux
• Bachasson back with a bang as Mullins looks to stay hurdling
• Geraghty full of hope as Defi Du Seuil eyes ‘Dipper’ prize
• WADA facing Russia issues as deadline passes
• Butler hopeful Connacht will add Munster to list of scalps
• No point in quenching Sexton’s fire – Contepomi
• Dubliner Cooney plotting away win to remember on familiar territory
• Farke full of praise for his high-flying Canaries in their promotion push
• We want teams to fear Liverpool – Robertson
• Reds winger Thompson much more than a ‘nearly man’
• Fabregas wants 500th game before Chelsea exit
• Sanchez ‘champing at bit’ to revive Old Trafford career
• PSG plotting Alderweire­ld swoop
• Emery avoids ban after losing bottle
• Fanning ‘can’t wait’ to get started as he looks to banish recent Déise heartache
• Meyler has sights on Tipperary in May
• Ravens hold off Browns to claim play-off spot
• FAI poised to overhaul board after Ross directive
• Contepomi backs Sexton’s captaincy after Thomond turmoil
• NO LIGHT AT END OF INTER-COUNTY TUNNEL SEES MORE PLAYERS OPTING OUT
• ODDS STACKED AGAINST IRELAND WOMEN’S TEAM DESPITE TROJAN EFFORTS OF PLAYERS
• Term limits an ideal reason for FAI blood transfusio­n
• More scans but scale of Cloete injury abates

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