Extinction Rebellion protesters in London were dragged off the roof of a Tube train by commuters after attempting to stop services this morning.
Poland’s Law and Justice party (PiS) has begun drafting a bill that would criminalize “the promotion of underage sexual activity”, amid fears that sex education in other jurisdictions is leading to the early sexualisation of children.
Family carers are protesting outside the Dáil today to voice their upset at the Budget’s failure to deal with what they term as a “home care crisis”. They point out carers are saving the State some €10 billion in costs annually, but say those providing care are not getting the support they need. “Family carers feel […]
The families of a mother and three children killed in a 2015 motorway crash have urged the public to stop using their phones whilst driving after a lorry driver using his phone to change music ploughed into their car.
ABC news network have come in for heavy criticism after airing footage of what they reported as Turkey’s invasion of Syria, only for it later to be exposed as a video from a Kentucky military show in 2017. Watch the two videos side-by-side here: The network has since apologised for what it claims was a […]
Air Canada flight staff will no longer greet guests as “ladies and gentlemen” or “mesdames et messieurs,” after changes in company policy to reflect claims of gender fluidity and non-binary identities.
Lisa Smith and her two-year-old child are said to be among 900 women and children that have escaped a detention camp for ISIS members that was bombed by Turkish warplanes in northern Syria.
The breakthrough deal may put an end to further advances by the Turkish army, as it is likely that Kurdish hopes of an independent state have diminished with the arrival of the Syrian army
A full review of the screening process in Irish maternity hospitals has been called for after another shocking story published today revealed a woman considered abortion after the Rotunda wrongly diagnosed a number of anomalies. The Irish Sun reported that “a pregnant woman was told by doctors her baby had a string of serious health problems only for the […]
Next Sunday Pope Francis will proclaim John Henry Newman a saint. To mark this important event, the Central Catholic Library in Dublin is hosting a talk and an exhibition which includes some original letters, first editions of Newman’s books and other items. Cardinal Newman has strong connections to Dublin as he founded the Catholic University […]
Julian Assange, the founder of Wikileaks, has been remanded in custody once more pending an extradition hearing next February which could see him transferred to the USA on spying charges.
At least four people have been stabbed by a man in his 40’s at Manchester’s Arndale Shopping Centre. The incident is being investigated by counter-terror police.