It seems that the people of Oughterard in Galway are not for turning. Despite orders from Justice Minister Charlie Flanagan that they should ‘step back’ and let the government ride rough-shed over the concerns of the community, they continue to protest against the establishment of a direct provision centre they see as unworkable and inhumane. This issue […]
Last week, Gript reported the shocking news that the bodies of more than 2,000 preborn babies had been found in the residence of Ulrich Klopfer, a doctor who had performed abortions in South Bend, Indiana. Klopfer, who previously ran three abortion clinics, had been forced to close his centres when the Indiana Medical Licensing Boarded […]
Sometimes when RTÉ News covers a protest it deems worthy, the camera work gives the game away. Amnesty’s cringe-worthy disco to protest against Mike Pence was a case in point this week. Despite plenty of advance notice of this marvellous opportunity to protest the awfulness of the Trump administration, almost no-one bothered to show up. […]
The British Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has confirmed that it is pressing formal charges against a 38-year old mother after she described a transgender activist as a man on Twitter.
Lima announces her opposition to abortion and rejection of sex before marriage, much to the shock of her interviewer.
Independent TD Mattie McGrath has said he supports the decision of some beef farmers to re-commence protests outside processing plants and factories.
More than half of Ireland’s population growth in 2018 came from net migration into the country according to the Central Statistics Office’s annual Population and Migration Estimates released today.
Aontú have accused Sinn Féin of working with British MPs to contravene the Good Friday Agreement, and says the party is now happy to have Westminster impose legislation on the north of Ireland.
Yesterday, a survey by the Sunday Independent revealed that GPs services are in crisis, with 44% of practices surveyed unable to take on any new patients. The Irish College of General Practitioners was quoted as saying a “perfect storm was brewing”. Spokesman Dr Liam Twomey, a GP in Wexford, said: “We are entering the perfect […]
This week, Gillette released a new advert for its SkinGuard range featuring an Australian fire-fighter whose courage and love for his family are inspiring. It seems the razor company has learned from its colossal mistake in January when it faced a huge backlash for lecturing men on ‘toxic masculinity’. Gillette’s “We Believe” video might go […]
Most CEOs have demanding jobs but few are asked to stand up to the might of the Chinese government when they are furiously trying to crack down on protesters in Hong Kong. Yesterday, Newsweek picked up on a story published by Taiwan News which claimed that Cathay Pacific CEO Rupert Hogg resigned from the company […]
The rich and famous have been flocking to the most gorgeous parts of the world to party for decades. These days however, having disembarked from their gas-guzzling super-yachts or private jets, they’re also lecturing the rest of us on climate change These are the ‘wokerati’, the super-wealthy whose new favourite hobby is proclaiming doom for […]