Irish protesters at risk of ‘heavy-handed’ response from state and police according to civil liberties NGO
An Irish campaign group declared that it has “serious and urgent concerns” about how the state reacts to “protest and...
Sanders unveils plan to cancel student debt as he attacks the wealthy elite who criticise millennials’ spending habits
Bernie Sanders has revealed his plans to eliminate student debt. Calling it a “revolutionary proposal”, he also slammed so-called experts...
Irish human rights organisation says people on housing benefits face ‘systemic discrimination’ when finding a home
An Irish human rights organisation has said people receiving welfare payments are facing “systemic discrimination” on the housing market. The...
The Irish government is using an obscure law to ‘sabotage and subvert’ democracy
A member of the Irish parliament has accused the government of being undemocratic due to its ability to stop bills...
Activists mark World Refugee Day by calling on Irish politicians to let asylum seekers ‘get on with their lives’
Asylum seekers and refugees in Ireland held a demonstration outside Ireland's parliament on World Refugee Day. They were protesting to...
Refugees welcomed to presidential residence in Ireland and thanked for their ‘special contribution’ to the country
The Irish president has celebrated asylum seekers and refugees, and those who work to support them, by hosting a garden...
Sanders lays out democratic socialist alternative to Trump, railing against the ‘decimation’ of the US working class
Presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders has slammed Donald Trump in an online question and answer session. He also detailed his vision...
760,000 people live below poverty line in Ireland and ‘radical action’ is needed to fix that, says major charity
Ireland's largest voluntary charity has said the country's government must take “radical action” to end poverty. The Society of St....
Irish government accused of favouring investors and ‘punishing individuals’ with its new climate action plan
The Irish government has launched its 'Climate Action Plan' on how to tackle climate catastrophe. It lays out a number...
Adding the Irish PM to a list of ‘Rainbow Icons’ is causing anger and controversy in the LGBTQI+ community
In a controversial move, an Irish LGBTQI+ group has added prime minister Leo Varadkar to its list of “Rainbow Icons”....
Irish PM accused of ‘disgraceful’ and ‘snobbish’ response to vital parliamentary question on medical cannabis
Members of the public have criticised the Irish prime minister for his apparent lack of a concern to a question...
Irish government is told homelessness is leading to some children having ‘suicidal’ thoughts
An Irish advocacy and research organisation has described the impact of homelessness on children. Focus Ireland told a government committee that being...
‘Government inaction’ on climate crisis triggers creative protest outside Irish parliament
Climate activists have staged a protest outside of the Irish parliament to highlight the government’s inaction on climate chaos. Organised...
Bernie Sanders crashes meeting of world’s biggest company, asking it to end ‘starvation wages’
Presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders has taken on corporate giant Walmart, in the middle of a shareholders’ meeting. He accused it...
Comedian storms TV with one key truth about US presidents that we should never forget
A comedian on Irish television has shared one key truth about US presidents that we shouldn't forget amid Donald Trump's visits...
She’s only 6 months into her term, but Ocasio-Cortez is on a roll in sticking it to the establishment
US congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez continues to be a thorn in the side of the establishment, even though she's only been...
Report expresses concern over ‘undercurrent of low-level racist violence’ in Ireland
A new report has argued that racism and discrimination in Ireland continue to be a problem. The authors insist that,...
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