Selective reporting
The private members Bill on period poverty sponsored by SDLP MLA Pat Catney passed at second stage in the Stormont Assembly on Tuesday. As we pointed out in an earlier piece, the legislation itself is pretty uncontentious within the parameters of welfarist policy and has given rise to no opposition with regards to its actual […]
The migrant crisis on the Polish border with Belarus continues to escalate as the confrontation threatens to assume a wider international dimension. It seems apparent that Russia is behind what many regard as a method by the Belarussian President Lukashenko to get back at the EU over sanctions imposed on Putin’s neo-Stalinist ally. Russia Today […]
Dads who are mostly missing
The missing factor here is perhaps an absence of political will created by an abandonment of any foundational vision of what an independent Ireland might be.
Economic migrants using the system
Biden won New Jersey in November last by over 700,000 votes.
Right.
Value might be €200,000?
“…another element in a ruthless proxy war”
The call by the Irish National Teachers Organisation for the re-introduction of testing and contact tracing for primary school children attracted little attention when they first proposed it eleven days ago. The teachers’ body had previously said they were opposed to the halt to contact tracing which was part of the Government’s further easing of […]
Joanna Lumley has many admirable sides to her it must be said – foremost among them being her long-time public support for the people of Tibet who have endured 60 years of genocide and horror at the hands of the Chinese Communist Party. It might appear somewhat ironic then that her genuine concern for the […]