The European Commission has announced that they will be making perceived “hate speech” a crime under EU law, with particular emphasis on stamping out speech targeted at “lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, non-binary, intersex and queer (LGBTIQ)” individuals or groups. The report, which was released earlier this month, describes how “hate speech” will be added to […]
WARNING: Tweet contains an image which some may find distressing, reader discretion is advised. Australia has demanded that China apologises for posting a “repugnant” fake picture posted by an official government Twitter account which depicted an Australian soldier cutting the throat of an Afghan child. The image also had a caption which read “Don’t be […]
If you needed any more evidence of the lockdown being catastrophic for society and human life, it was provided this weekend by one of the Government’s own top experts. Professor Risteárd Ó’Laoide, the National Director of the National Cancer Control Programme, has said the impact of covid-19 on referrals for lung, breast, and prostate cancer […]
The US supreme court has ruled against recent New York regulations that had strictly cracked down on religious gatherings in areas affected by COVID-19. This came as a reversal of an earlier decision by the SCOTUS, which previously refused to lift similar restrictions on California and Nevada churches. Those restrictions were upheld when Chief Justice […]
US President Trump is planning to enact a series of crackdown policies against China in what appear to be his final weeks in office, according to a report by Axios. The reported goal is to make it politically impossible for a potential Joe Biden administration to undo Trump’s work against China, as the eastern superpower […]
So as we all know, Ireland has been under lockdown for months now, and one of the consequences of that has been a complete shutdown of religious services. The last legal Mass held in the Republic of Ireland was almost two months ago at this stage, and in Dublin, it’s been even longer. Despite protests […]
3 suspected migrants have been caught hiding out in a lorry container in north Dublin on Monday. The men were discovered at Oak Close in Park West in Clondalkin at around 4.30 in the afternoon after the truck driver suspected there were people in the container that he had picked up. Gardaí have said that […]
Those who fail to understand history are doomed to repeat it. For several months now, Gino Kenny TD of People Before Profit has been attempting to rush an assisted suicide bill through the Dáil. Kenny has repeatedly told the public that his bill – dubbed the “Dying with Dignity” bill – is an attempt to […]
On Saturday Gardaí crashed a “Break the Rules” beach party in Dublin, with a total of 10 patrol cars dispatched to Dollymount Beach. The party was promoted on social media, with posts asking potential attendees to message the organisers to discover the time, date and location of the event. Reportedly, upon messaging the page, organisers […]
A 51-year-old Croatian builder, who died after falling from a 10ft ladder, has been recorded as a covid-19 death by doctors, in a case that sheds light on the difficulty with categorising deaths as resulting from covid-19, or something else. The unnamed man reportedly experienced cuts and bruises to his face, elbow and hand after […]
The European Union is seeking to create a new military strategy document and work on joint weapons development, including the creation of tanks, several EU officials have said. Dubbed the “Strategic Compass” – similar to NATO’s “Strategic Concept” – it is the latest step towards full-EU military cooperation. The EU, led by France and supported […]
Irish politicians and media talking heads aren’t reliable for much, but one thing you can always count on, with 100% certainty, is this: they will never miss a chance to virtue signal. No matter what the issue at hand is, you can rest assured, if it’s trendy and woke, they’ll be on it fast enough […]