Message from the Editor: As one election finishes, the only talk is when the next one will be IT Sunday: Athletics success flies in the face of funding levels; Brianna Parkins writes about why she is leaving Ireland Expand Count staff member Cian O'Connor (l...
Starmer says the visit has been "very good and productive" and adds "it is good to know that the UK has a true friend in the Oval Office". Turning to the "real danger in the world", Starmer says the relationship between the two countries matters more than ever. "...
Questions 1 to 5 refer to the talk in this section. At the end of the talk you will be given 15 seconds to answer each of the following five questions. Now listen to the talk. ? 1. Which of the following statements about offices is NOT true according to the talk? A.Offices through...
The climate law passed by the Oireachtas in 2021arguably ticked all of those boxes in spades. It is now facing its most serious test. The law did what politics can’t do, at least not all of the time: it set Ireland on a pathway to a fossil-free future with bot...
the same hymn sheet, but there is a marked difference in emphasis on the way each sees left of centre politics in Britain moving forward over the next decade.Informed speculation says that Tony Blair will want to hang in as Prime Minister until the eve of the next general election, either...
In the late1800s in Ireland, women not only weren't able to vote in local or parliamentary elections, but they also were discouraged from employment and higher education, had any property they owned conferred to their husbands after marriage, and were only able to claim custody of their chil...
They have every reason to wish that Whitey's younger brother had somehow achieved that feat. Back to the phrase "Irish Mob" – specifically "Boston Irish Mob." How accurate is it and where is James Bulger's historical niche in it? In his seminal book Paddy Whacked: The Untold Story of...
Zelenskyy has said that there will be no peace talks between Ukraine and Russia as long as Vladimir Putin remains Russia’s leader. But Putin will have no difficulty being re-elected in 2024. And there is another election that looms large next year. ...
Recent political campaigns on both sides of the Atlantic have led some to argue that we live in the age of ‘post-factual’ or ‘post-truth’ politics, suggesting evidence has a limited role in debate and public policy. How can we demonstrate the public
First, he needs to win the 2015 General Election. Then, he wants to renegotiate a new relationship with the EU, and sometime before the end of 2017 you would get the chance to vote on the proposals. Q: How likely is it he will win the next election? A: Well, UK Polling Report ...