The official Black Lives Matter organisation has claimed that black communities in America are being terrorised more under Biden than they were under Trump. “Biden is currently sending more military equipment to our neighborhoods than Trump did,” the group said in a tweet this week. “You read that right. Our communities are being terrorized at […]
Taoiseach Micheál Martin has insisted that his government is not “anti-religious”, and called all claims to the contrary “deeply offensive.” “I think it needs to be said very loud and clear,” the Taoiseach said. “The only motivation of the government is to protect life and to protect people from severe illness. There is no other […]
Health Minister Stephen Donnelly has told the Dáil that it is “likely” that further rounds of vaccinations will be needed next year on top of the current vaccine rollout. “Notwithstanding the range of vaccines currently authorised or in various levels of production and testing, there is a need to consider the future trajectory of Covid-19 […]
Tánaiste Leo Varadkar has hit out at Labour Party Education Spokesperson, Aodhán Ó Ríordáin, accusing him of “virtue-signalling” on the issue of youth unemployment. Speaking in the Dáil, Ó Ríordáin raised the fact that youth unemployment in Ireland now stands at 59%. “I want to raise with the Tánaiste the issue of youth unemployment,” he […]
The EU Commission has confirmed that they have not initiated legal action against AstraZeneca for vaccine shortfalls, after Stephen Donnelly told the Dáil the bloc had. “The European Commission has initiated a legal case over AstraZeneca,” Donnelly told the Dáil on Thursday during a discussion about Ireland’s vaccine rollout. “Earlier this week I joined Ireland […]
Former Irish soldier Lisa Smith, who has been charged with ISIS terrorism and the financing of terrorism, is out on bail in the Republic of Ireland and attempting to acquire British citizenship despite being banned from the UK. According to the Irish Examiner, Smith (38) is barred from entering the UK on the grounds of “public […]
“Simply put, we got it wrong. We made a mistake,” said Ontario Premier Doug Ford, shedding tears as he apologised during a press conference for proposing new heavy-handed covid restrictions across the province in recent weeks. Last Friday, the Ontario regional government announced new measures that granted police the power to randomly stop people on […]
Extremist climate group Extinction Rebellion has dumped over a dozen wheelbarrows of cow manure outside the White House in an effort to draw attention to President Joe Biden’s “bullsh*t” climate policy, which they say is not radical enough. For Earth Day 2021, the Democratic President held a virtual climate summit to discuss the supposed harm […]
Schools in Ireland must have unisex cubicles, and may choose if their toilet facilities are to be neutral gender-neutral and shared by both boys and girls, according to new construction and renovation guidelines from the Department of Education. According to an updated design guide for schools, most toilet facilities going forward will include a series […]
According to Minister for Climate and Transport, Eamon Ryan, non-essential foreign travel could be allowed for people with vaccine passports, but even allowing that would take “months rather than weeks”, and could be postponed again. The Minister said that while he could envisage a scenario where Irish citizens with a vaccine passport or certificate could […]
Germans are paying the highest electricity prices of any country in the world, with Ireland not too far behind as the 5th most expensive country for electricity on earth – all thanks to “green” policies. In Germany, over 50% of homeowners’ power bills are just from government-imposed taxes and fees – not even the electricity […]
2 current and 6 former staff members from Amnesty International UK have issued a statement alleging that senior management of the organisation “knowingly upheld racism and actively harmed staff from ethnic minority backgrounds.” The statement called on senior management of AIUK, as well as the board of directors, to resign over the issue. “There’s a […]