Aontú’s Ard Fheis has heard that they would seek to increase child benefit for a first child to €200, and then to €250 for each subsequent child.
It’s likely the case that most parents – and most farm organisations – are not aware of just how radical the new “climate action” curriculum for the leaving cert is.
A now-deleted tweet by Sinn Féin health spokesman David Cullinane said that the definition of “woman” being rooted in biology was “common sense”. Labour Party TD Conor Sheehan says that this tweet was “ill-advised” and “glib”.
Jason Osborne and Ben Scallan discuss some of the news of the week.
“We do live in a climate emergency”: Tánaiste Simon Harris says he thinks that teaching school children to engage in climate activism is “a good thing”.
Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said that he would not “rule out” holding a referendum to lower the voting age to 16 within the lifetime of this Government.
Cllr Malachy Steenson, an organiser of the recent massive rally opposing mass immigration, says he “wants to live in a nation” and that migration must be stopped until the crises faced by the country – including housing and health – are resolved.
Romanian presidential candidate George Simion from the nationalist AUR party implores the Irish government to prevent Big Tech censorship operating from Dublin, as he warned EU Commissioner Michael McGrath not to meddle in his nation’s affairs. The comments were made May 15th at the European Parliament ahead of the second round of the Romanian presidential […]
“People are going to take judicial reviews, whether you like it or I like it”: Sinn Féin’s Eoin Ó Bróin says the problem with planning objections is not environmental NGOs serially objecting, but the lack of State staff able to process the objections.
“This is a heinous criminal who has carried out the most horrific crimes”: For the third time, Ben Scallan asks Tánaiste Simon Harris to explain how a Guyanese rapist with 19 previous convictions in the UK was allowed into Ireland:
Fatima Gunning and Gary Kavanagh discuss some of the news of the week.
TD Ruth Coppinger complained of being subjected to online trolling only to be immediately asked about her own conduct in calling two journalists “very pathetic” for criticising her refusal to answer a question from Gript: