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offsite link Fury After Woke NHS Supports First-Cousin Marriages Despite Risk of Birth Defects ? and Oppression A... Sun Sep 28, 2025 17:00 | Richard Eldred
The NHS is under fire for defending cousin marriage as a cultural "benefit" despite the serious health risks, claiming it brings "stronger extended family support systems and economic advantages".
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offsite link Is the Tech Giant Who Gave Blair ?257 Million in Line for Huge ID Card Contract? Sun Sep 28, 2025 15:00 | Richard Eldred
A cronyism row has hit the Government after it emerged Tony Blair secretly lobbied for his tech billionaire backer, who gave him ?257 million and could rake in millions from Labour's digital ID cards.
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offsite link Sir Keir Starmer Under Pressure to Scrap Angela Rayner?s Plan to Roll Out Official Definition of Isl... Sun Sep 28, 2025 13:00 | Richard Eldred
Steve Reed, the Communities Secretary, has made it clear he?s unsympathetic to his predecessor's plan to roll out an official definition of Islamophobia, telling newspapers he'll block it if it stifles free speech.
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offsite link Questions for Keir Starmer Over Avoiding Inheritance Tax Sun Sep 28, 2025 11:00 | Richard Eldred
Keir Starmer put a ?295,000 Surrey field in a trust for his parents, so it wasn't part of their estate ? even though he has said "those in charge of taxation can't also be seeking to avoid it."
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offsite link Digital ID: What is it Good For? Sun Sep 28, 2025 09:00 | Anonymous IT Reporter
Digital ID hasn't even been launched and it has already achieved its goal. You see, everyone was talking about fiscal black holes, small boats and Andy Burnham. Now all they're talking about is Brit Card.
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dublin / animal rights / event notice Monday September 29, 2008 19:38 by Laura Broxson
Get foie gras out of Ireland! read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-capitalism / event notice Monday September 29, 2008 17:55 by SWP
With the US government being asked to provide a $700 billion blank cheque to bail out the finance houses, one wonders is this the end of capitalism? read full story / add a comment
antrim / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Monday September 29, 2008 17:28 by Kerry
The Belfast Progressive Films Club will be showing The War on Democracy by John Pilger

11th October 2pm

Belfast Unemployed Resource Centre read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism / other press Monday September 29, 2008 17:21 by Drew   text 2 comments (last - monday september 29, 2008 18:05)   audio 4 audio files
“A Maoist Vision for a New Nepal” - here are MP3 recordings of a talk by Nepalese Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, aka Prachanda, presented by the India China Institute of New School University.

These MP3 recordings include remarks by Professor Andrew Arato, the Dorothy Hart Hirshon Professor of Political and Social Theory at New School University; remarks by Kul Chandra Gautam, advisor to the Nepal Democracy and Development Initiative at the India China Institute; as well as a Q&A between PM Pushpa Kamal Dahal and the audience.
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dublin / anti-capitalism / event notice Monday September 29, 2008 16:08 by UCD anarchist
Talk and Slideshow on the history and current state of the anarchist movement in Ireland. read full story / add a comment
galway / arts and media / event notice Monday September 29, 2008 15:28 by Over The Edge
North Beach Poetry at Galway City Museum

on Tuesday 7th October at 7 pm

presents a reading by poets Caroline Lynch, Pete Mullineaux and Susan Millar DuMars read full story / add a comment
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galway / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Monday September 29, 2008 14:44 by TD   text 25 comments (last - sunday october 05, 2008 01:04)   image 7 images
Besides highlighting EU hypocrisy in turning the blind eye to Israel's egregious violations of the Agreement, the Euro-Med Agreement, which economically privileges rogue state Israel with access to the EU market ( "Relations between the Parties, as well as all the provisions of the Agreement itself, shall be based on respect for human rights and democratic principles, which guides their internal and international policy and constitutes an essential element of this Agreement.") the other concern of the Free Palestine Campaign at last Saturday's info stall in Shop Street was Zionism's collusion with Nazism and the betrayal of the Jewish people leading up to and during the Holocaust . read full story / add a comment
mayo / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Monday September 29, 2008 13:59 by Reyning   text 12 comments (last - wednesday october 15, 2008 00:02)   image 7 images
Shell to Sea Kayakers visit the Solitaire in Scotland read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous / press release Monday September 29, 2008 13:16 by Richard Walsh
RSF have slammed Facebook for allowing ads for people to join British death squads. read full story / add a comment
Gravestones (c) Michael Gallagher
international / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Monday September 29, 2008 11:31 by Michael Gallagher   image 1 image

Anti War Photography Exhibition Fundraiser
'Images of Resistance -inside and outside of Iraq.

Table Quiz,
Slatterys - Capel Street -Dublin 1.
Beside Luas - Ten minutes from Dart.
Friday - 17th October - 8-11pm...quiz starts 9pm sharp
late bar....prizes....music....raffle....food....craic. €6 pp - max 5 per team.
Can you bring a prize for the raffle?

Images of Resistance
inside and outside of Iraq

A selection of images can be seen @
www.flickr.com/photos/libertypics
www.zoriah.net

All images are copyright of the photographers and may not be used in any way
without written permission.

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national / animal rights / press release Monday September 29, 2008 01:49 by Laura Broxson
***CAFT IRELAND PRESS RELEASE***

ACTIVISTS VISIT CO. LAOIS TO PROTEST IRELAND'S LARGEST FUR FARM

Contact CAFT Ireland spokesperson: Laura Broxson - 086 8729 444

Yesterday, Saturday 27th September, over a dozen members of Ireland's Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade (CAFT) organised another successful "Fur Farm Awareness Day" in Co. Laois. read full story / add a comment
cork / worker & community struggles and protests / event notice Sunday September 28, 2008 23:21 by English Collective of Prostitutes   text 2 comments (last - friday october 10, 2008 07:44)
Philosophical Society to host speakers on the motion that this house would decriminalise prostitution. Speakers to include Niki Adams from the IPC and ECP, part of the Global Women's Strike network. read full story / add a comment
Granuaile and  Mad Maguire take charge of preceedings
cork / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Sunday September 28, 2008 20:02 by Elinor   text 1 comment (last - sunday september 28, 2008 21:24)   image 3 images
Pirates Granuaile and Mad Maguire M.C. ed a fabulous array of local talent and general madness last thursday night in the Victoria Hotel in Cork. They also proved superb at evicting a troublesome man known by us to have Nazi involvement ! It was great to see lots of new faces at this fundraiser for shell to sea after the past few weeks of intense activity.
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international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Sunday September 28, 2008 16:01 by Jo ta ke!   image 1 image   video 1 video file
SEGI
Revolutionary Youth Organisation
Euskal Herria

The recent arrests of activists from the left independentist movement in Northern Euskal Herria, demonstrates the war strategy of the French State. The French state is taking its strategy from the Spanish, working hand in hand with the Spanish State in an attempt to end the liberation movement.
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dublin / arts and media / event notice Sunday September 28, 2008 15:08 by Sarah Lundberg
Wednesday 29 October 7.30pm cassidys of westmoreland street
Seven Towers hosts every last wednesday of the month a series of open mics for poetry and prose

Featured Readers: Steve Conway, Donal Moloney, Ross Hattaway, Noel Ó Briain, Oran Ryan,
Doog Wood, Eamonn Lynskey read full story / add a comment
national / environment / opinion/analysis Sunday September 28, 2008 15:06 by John Green   text 3 comments (last - tuesday september 30, 2008 20:07)   video 1 video file
Birdlife International has just issued a report that shows birds are now in serious decline everywhere, my article looks at birdlife in Ireland and wonders how can birds possible survive due to the way our goverment and we treat our ecology. read full story / add a comment
dublin / arts and media / event notice Sunday September 28, 2008 14:58 by Sarah Lundberg
Chapters Bookstore, Parnell St, Dublin 1

with

Ross Hattaway, Ann Marie Glasheen
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dublin / arts and media / event notice Sunday September 28, 2008 14:52 by Sarah Lundberg
Chapters and Verse Lunchtime Reading
Chapters Bookstore, Parnell St, Dublin 1
Oran Ryan, Doog Wood
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dublin / arts and media / event notice Sunday September 28, 2008 14:48 by Sarah Lundberg

On Thursday 9th October 6.30pm Seven towers hosts a themed reading at Chapters bookstore Parnell st Dublin 1 with Catherine Ann Cullen, Alan Garvey, Ross Hattaway, Noel Ó Briain and Patrick Chapman the theme being SHOCK AND HORROR! considering its Halloween
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dublin / anti-capitalism / event notice Sunday September 28, 2008 14:41 by Martin O'Sullivan
Public Debate financial meltdown - the end of capitalism?
Paul McDonnell (Open Republic Think Tank)

Kieran Allen (UCD Sociology Dep)

Thursday 2nd October 8pm
Central Hotel Exchequer Street Dublin 2
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