At the end of July the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Defence Simon Coveney, announced to Cabinet that he was appointing former Independent TD and Minister for Children and Youth Affairs Katherine Zappone as ‘Special […]
Mining company Flintridge Resources will be allowed to drill boreholes as ‘permitted development’. They will be round a controversial goldmine at Cavanacaw, four miles upwind of Omagh town centre. The five establishment parties allowed this […]
In April we saw a step in the right direction when the Northern Irish Assembly voted to ban conversion therapy; though the vote was not without controversy – reflecting the completely outdated politics many hold […]
The month of June is known as Pride Month. As Pride month draws to a close, we look at the struggle that the LGBTQ+ community continue to face today. The first pride was a riot. […]
Left candidate, Carmel Gates, has won the election for the General Secretary position in Northern Ireland’s largest union NIPSA (Northern Ireland Public Service Alliance) gaining 44% of the vote. Her nearest contender won 34%, and […]
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