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offsite link ?High Chance? Reeves Will be Forced into Emergency Spending Cuts Sat Jan 11, 2025 11:00 | Will Jones
There is a "high chance" that Rachel Reeves will be forced to announce emergency?spending cuts?this spring, Barclay's Chief Economist has said, as borrowing costs surged again on Friday.
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Dr. Daniel Armstrong has had his name erased from the U.K. Medical Register and been barred from practice for making a video in which he argued that the Covid vaccines are unsafe, untested and cause harm.
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Ed Miliband picked a bad week to trumpet wind power becoming Britain's "biggest source of electricity", says Ben Pile, as a cold snap sent costs spiralling and brought gas-starved Britain to the brink of deadly blackouts.
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Depending on which echo chamber you get your news from, this week Mark Zuckerberg took steps to either save democracy or to end it. But how far is he really going in his new commitment to free speech, asks Rebekah Barnett.
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international / politics / elections / opinion/analysis Friday January 27, 2006 11:11 by Dave   text 50 comments (last - sunday february 19, 2006 16:35)   image 1 image
HAMAS WINS PALESTINIAN ELECTIONS read full story / add a comment
international / worker & community struggles and protests / opinion/analysis Friday January 27, 2006 04:43 by Richard Mellor
The world's rulers meet in Davos as favorite poster boy Bono offers them some cover. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Thursday January 26, 2006 18:47 by Seán Ryan   text 4 comments (last - friday january 27, 2006 13:10)
A look into the stupidity of our system, and those who run it. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / opinion/analysis Wednesday January 25, 2006 13:54 by Justin Morahan   text 3 comments (last - wednesday january 25, 2006 18:48)
A reflection, as the Dáil returns, on the impossibility of protesting so many things that have gone wrong in today's Ireland read full story / add a comment
limerick / arts and media / opinion/analysis Tuesday January 24, 2006 23:55 by mags   text 3 comments (last - wednesday january 25, 2006 00:21)
Amer Wreck A
Say it out loud and you’ll get it.

The blurb describes it as Fahrenheit 911 meets Moulin Rouge and it has something for everyone- brilliant comedy about the current US President, fantastic music from 60s, sex and full frontal nudity, and a ‘God’ figure that I think most of us would be happy with! On top of that there’s a strong message about political activism. definitely one to debate in the pub after.

Everyone in limerick should grab the chance to see it. Only till Sat night in Belltable. For those of you unfortunate not to be in Limerick, I hear rumours of a movie version... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Tuesday January 24, 2006 22:48 by W   text 1 comment (last - sunday january 29, 2006 16:32)
All the kidnapping that's fit to print read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / opinion/analysis Sunday January 22, 2006 14:17 by Peter Ravenscroft   text 3 comments (last - monday january 23, 2006 06:09)
Was the ICC born a fossil, or did it petrify under the stern gaze of Snoopy? An open letter to all the less-than-energetic people who work at the ICC. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / opinion/analysis Saturday January 21, 2006 23:34 by BP   text 5 comments (last - wednesday january 25, 2006 14:52)
Good quality audio (MP3) of two recent speeches by Noam Chomsky at University College Dublin:

1. Democracy Promotion: Reflections on Intellectuals and the State

2. Biolinguistic Explorations: Design, Development, Evolution read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism / opinion/analysis Saturday January 21, 2006 17:49 by Richard Mellor   text 2 comments (last - saturday january 21, 2006 23:29)
Capitalism's assault on New Orleans and the Auto Industry. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism / opinion/analysis Friday January 20, 2006 14:43 by Davros   text 4 comments (last - monday february 13, 2006 12:54)
Is there a possibility of direct action in connection with Shannon? read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Friday January 20, 2006 11:50 by MichaelY
With thanks to Michael Liedtke, AP Business Writer read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Friday January 20, 2006 02:05 by Wanbli Watakpe and DJ Tanya
Tashunka Witko Brigade co-host Wanbli Watakpe interviews Irish socialist feminist historian Ruth Taillon who is also a long time ally of the indigenous struggle in North America. Ruth talks about issues parallel to both the Irish and Indigenous struggle, Leonard Peltier, and Bobby Sands. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Wednesday January 18, 2006 05:10 by Xavier   text 65 comments (last - thursday october 09, 2008 05:04)   image 4 images
Organised religion and political parties are one and the same thing, bodies formed for the exercise of social control through the centralisation of power and the use of hierarchical structures read full story / add a comment
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international / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Tuesday January 17, 2006 18:32 by Paul Baynes   text 21 comments (last - friday february 01, 2008 21:19)   image 1 image
Although the mass media often links Islam with militancy, Political Islam can refer to a wide range of movements - many of them progressive. read full story / add a comment
international / arts and media / opinion/analysis Tuesday January 17, 2006 02:07 by Terry   text 9 comments (last - friday july 25, 2008 14:18)
This is the final part of a three part series on the potential role of alternative net based media could play in political mobilisation. Part one is here, and part two here. read full story / add a comment
international / arts and media / opinion/analysis Tuesday January 17, 2006 02:03 by Terry
This is the second part of a three part series on the potential role of alternative net based media in political mobilisation, part one is here. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / opinion/analysis Monday January 16, 2006 21:56 by ipsiphi   text 11 comments (last - monday april 09, 2007 13:30)   image 1 image
It would seem the great unseen powers so often ascribed the responsiblity for planning the co-incidences so many see politics and culture of local and global nature, can not find a suitable day to finally lay to rest Ariel Sharon. read full story / add a comment
national / history and heritage / opinion/analysis Saturday January 14, 2006 20:31 by c murray   text 10 comments (last - monday january 16, 2006 15:13)
The case taken by Vincent Salafia to
judicially review the decision to grant
38 licences to excavate along the M3
Kells to Clonee is being examined at the
High Court. It will resume at eleven am
on Tuesday the seventeenth of january. read full story / add a comment
antrim / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Friday January 13, 2006 16:31 by Davy Carlin   text 2 comments (last - friday january 13, 2006 18:21)
It is like a big big jigsaw, with many many players and many many pieces.


Below is today's front page article from Daily Ireland. I give though firstly a few lines of an article I had written a few years ago in relation to the {once termed} Belfast SWP's response to this murder. read full story / add a comment
national / environment / opinion/analysis Thursday January 12, 2006 20:34 by marcus   text 7 comments (last - monday january 23, 2006 19:58)
Veronica McDermott is a rep for BNFL in Ireland and has had an article in the Sunday Business Post (10/12/06) and been heavily quoted in an article in the Sunday Independent (08/01/06) both of which promote nuclear power as a real option and both of which only refer to her as a public affairs consultant. this along with David McWilliams article a few weeks ago shows that there is a pro-nuclear agenda being pushed in our papers preparing the nuclear industry to pounce when energy becomes a major issue. read full story / add a comment
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