As we all know, Ireland is currently under a level 5 lockdown, which is the strictest level of lockdown possible under the current government plans. Throughout it all, we keep hearing from official sources about how quote-unquote “non-essential” travel and activities are forbidden, and how no public gatherings of any kind are allowed. Now, don’t […]
An alarming rise in stillbirths in the UK between the months of April and June have sparked a safety review by one of England’s top patient safety organisations. The Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch (HSIB) has identified that during that three month period, which saw the peak of coronavirus cases, 40 UK women experienced stillbirths, compared […]
On the morning of Thursday the 29th, the French city of Nice was rocked by an Islamist terrorist attack that left 3 innocent people dead, one of whom was beheaded. Here’s what we know so far. Who was the attacker? Police have yet to officially confirm the attacker’s identity, but French media have identified him […]
A Dublin gym has reportedly been shut down by authorities following their defiance of the covid-19 lockdown. The Mind Over Matter gym in Coolock made a stir online last week when they published an Instagram post to explain why they would be keeping their doors open despite the government’s level 5 restrictions. “We are writing […]
Three people have been killed in an apparent Islamic terrorist attack in the French city of Nice, local police have reported. The knife attack, which left one female victim beheaded, took place in a local Catholic church. Christian Estrosi, the city’s Mayor, said that all evidence indictated a “terrorist attack at the heart of the […]
A new campaign seeks to press TDs, Ministers, and church leaders with an urgent “We need Worship” message from thousands of people who say they are being “denied the right” to express their faith. The We Need Worship group said that there was no evidence that religious services had contributed to the spread of Covid-19. […]
A 25 year-old Nevada man has reportedly contracted covid-19 for the second time, with the latest infection allegedly being more severe than the first. According to the report in the Lancet, the man had “no known immune disorders”. However, on the 25th of March, around the peak of the pandemic, he first noticed a wave […]
Chinese police have reportedly used a drone to record and intercept an alleged drug deal in the southern city of Guilin. The video, which police shared with the Chinese State broadcaster CCTV (China Central Television), shows the suspects being pursued by the unmanned aerial drone until they are finally cornered and arrested by human officers […]
Despite extreme social liberalisation across the West in recent years, assisted suicide remains illegal in most of the world, including much of Europe. According to euthanasiadebate.org, assisted suicide and euthanasia are illegal in 92% of voting jurisdictions around the world to date. In fact, Assisted Suicide and euthanasia bills have been defeated around the world […]
There’s a lot you can legitimately criticise Simon Harris for – and trust me, I do. But even a broken clock is right twice a day, and it was only a matter of time before even a politician like him surprised us all with a salient point. As reported in the Irish Times this morning: […]
As the economy tanks, and tens of thousands of Irish people lose their jobs due to lockdown, our nation’s intrepid leaders have turned their attention to the issue that clearly matters most: cows farting in Leitrim. The government has officially announced their new Climate Action Bill, which will aim for a “net-zero” greenhouse gas economy […]
Nigerian Governor Babagana Zulum was ambushed by a Boko Haram splinter group on Sunday when a donkey strapped with explosives detonated in the street. Zulum had been accompanying several hundred townspeople back to their old homes in the town of Baga, which they had fled in 2014 after the region suffered a spate bloody jihadist […]