News Ireland’s Health Divide Dr Eva Orsmond has produced a shocked documentary for RTE on Ireland’s Health Divide. She has highlighted a number of indisputable facts: • That a person born into a lower 5 Sep 2017
News War Looms Over Korean Peninsula The rhetoric of war has reached fever pitch between North Korea and the US. Trump has threatened the country with ‘fire and fury like the world has never seen’. In 5 Sep 2017
Housing Political Ideology Is Preventing Housing Crisis From Being Solved This last week has seen the stark reality of the homelessness crisis hit home in Ireland. Three homeless people were found dead in the country, in Cork, Dublin and Kildare. 4 Sep 2017
Migrant Rights People Before Profit Anti-Britain First Motion Scheduled For Council Meeting People Before Profit Councillor Matt Collins has hit out at elected representatives who court the far-right and has called on Belfast City Council to reject Britain First. Cllr Collins has 4 Sep 2017
Austerity Shaun Harkin Calls For ‘People Power’ To Stop Cuts “James Brokenshire and Stormont civil servants are cynically ramming through devastating cuts to our Health Service, Supporting People, education, public transportation and elsewhere. Tory-led austerity has already cut health care 1 Sep 2017
News Why Has Our Water Quality Declined? Irish water quality is still below standard, according to a recent EPA report. A key problem is the discharge of raw sewerage into our water ways, leading to a decline 31 Aug 2017
Education Gerry Carroll Condemns Cuts To Education MLA Gerry Carroll has condemned cuts to education which could lead to schools losing £56 per pupil per year, as reported by the BBC today. “These cuts will have a 30 Aug 2017
News Squeezing The ‘Middle’ With New Childcare Increases Back in early summer, Katherine Zaponne and Leo Varadkar were championing a new scheme to look after the ‘squeezed middle’. The government’s new scheme fails to do this. Back 30 Aug 2017
Housing Leo Varadkar And His Pr Machine Leo Varadkar likes to present himself as a young, modern political leader. But it’s all spin. Leo Varadkar likes to present himself as a young, modern political leader. Just 30 Aug 2017