News Government plan to end the Triple Lock is designed to drag Ireland into Von Der Leyen’s and Trump’s wars A draft law to end the Triple Lock is likely to be brought to cabinet soon. This will be a defining onslaught on our neutrality that Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil have been planning for a long time. 7 Feb 2025
News Government attempt Trumpian Attack on Home Working People Before Profit TD Paul Murphy expresses support for Fórsa’s resistance to government department's anti-worker and anti-women attack 31 Jan 2025
News Ethics No Obstacle To Junior Minister Position Junior Ministers will be paid an additional €45,846 on top of their TD salaries of €113,679. Forget about ‘super-juniors’, these are super salaries. Fianna Fáil are back to 30 Jan 2025
News EU Preparing For War Say Civil Servants A special briefing document from top civil servants in the Department of Defence says that the EU is in ‘full war preparation mode’. It predicts that Poland, which will take 29 Jan 2025
News Removal of Housing Executive Intimidation Points will put lives at risk 'The blanket removal of intimidation points will put people’s lives at risk,' Gerry Carroll said, following the Communities Minister’s announcement this morning. The purpose of intimidation 28 Jan 2025
News Never Again: Why We Remember The Holocaust Eighty years ago, survivors were liberated from the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camps. The Nazis murdered six million Jews as well as Roma and LGBT people. It was the culmination of Hitler’ 27 Jan 2025
News 'Subversion' The Mask Slips What arrogance! Harris and Martin claim that a 'subversion of the constitution' is afoot. It is over-the-top Trump-like language. But it gives a glimpse of the authoritarianism at 23 Jan 2025
News Teachers Concerns over AI in Assessments Paul Murphy suggests new Minister for Education should delay new additional assessments in the Leaving Cert until AI concerns are addressed. 22 Jan 2025
News Dáil Gets an Extra Two Weeks Holidays While ‘Independents’ Are Looked After The behaviour of new government shows that we have returned to the era of ‘cute hoor’ politics. After voting back Micheál Martin as Taoiseach, the Dáil will get yet another 21 Jan 2025