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offsite link Suella Braverman?s Husband to Join Reform Sun Dec 08, 2024 19:00 | Richard Eldred
Suella Braverman's husband has joined Reform, sparking whispers that the former Home Secretary might be eyeing Nigel Farage's camp next.
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The Ministry of Defence is plowing ahead with electric vehicles for the battlefield in the name of Net Zero, despite warnings from military experts that it could put troops at serious risk.
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The best US Government report yet on the Covid debacle delivers a damning indictment of the pandemic response but still misses the bigger picture of the global power grab at play, says Jeffrey A Tucker.
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In a profoundly moving piece, the Telegraph's Allison Pearson recounts the desperate fight of Mandy Damari to free her daughter from Hamas, grappling with the failures of global diplomacy and the horror of living in limbo.
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Decorating of the hall
mayo / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Wednesday November 29, 2006 18:32 by John B   image 5 images
In addition to the national Shell to Sea meeting last weekend in Erris there was also a creative weekend organised by members of Cork Community Circus to make banners, raise spirits and bring some lightheartedness to counter the heaviness that shell, statoil and the irish state are trying to dump on this community. read full story / add a comment
Cadbury's Coolock Plant - where wages get in the way of profits.
dublin / worker & community struggles and protests / news report Wednesday November 29, 2006 17:59 by w.   text 7 comments (last - thursday november 30, 2006 16:40)   image 1 image
One of Coolock's biggest employers, Cadburys, are looking to lay off up to one third of it's 1,100 staff over the next three years. Cadburys say that they are committed to remaining in Ireland, having invested over 80m euro since 1999 but must reduce staff numbers due to rising costs. read full story / add a comment
Del Toro with his creation "Pan"
international / arts and media / opinion/analysis Wednesday November 29, 2006 17:13 by w.   text 1 comment (last - wednesday november 29, 2006 17:21)   image 1 image
The most immediately striking thing about Guillermo del Toro’s latest film “El Laberinto del Fauno” (Pan’s Labyrinth) is that it is entirely in Spanish with English subtitles yet still draws large crowds in Dublin’s ordinary multi-screen cinemas. The film, a mixture of fantastic fairy-tale and dramatic account of life in post civil war Spain, follows the journey of a highly imaginative young girl called Ofelia. Ofelia’s mother has married a sadistic fascist army Captain, who is engaged in a battle with local guerrillas throughout the film, and she is forced to move to his remote outpost despite a complicated and pregnancy. read full story / add a comment
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national / anti-capitalism / press release Wednesday November 29, 2006 16:50 by A.R.I.S.E   image 1 image
Barry McColgan

"I'm out to sing songs that will prove to you that this is your world!" Woody Guthrie

As we, Ógra Shinn Féin, enter into an intense Broad Anti Imperialist campaign (A.R.I.S.E.), we must be pitching our message and actions to the widest possible audience. read full story / add a comment
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national / sci-tech / news report Wednesday November 29, 2006 15:16 by TestTubeBoy   text 4 comments (last - friday december 01, 2006 10:40)   image 1 image
Contract researchers are forming an association to improve their lot read full story / add a comment
Todays dish: Cops glove in mouth
international / crime and justice / news report Wednesday November 29, 2006 12:07 by Ungdomshus Kid   text 1 comment (last - thursday november 30, 2006 14:59)   image 2 images
This sunday a demonstration against the church Faderhuset turned into resulted in police brutality and mass arrests. read full story / add a comment
national / environment / opinion/analysis Wednesday November 29, 2006 08:40 by m.m.mccarron   text 1 comment (last - wednesday november 29, 2006 16:09)
Reducing the Rossport Issue to Communication Failures - Rational? read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism / press release Wednesday November 29, 2006 08:27 by .   text 1 comment (last - wednesday november 29, 2006 22:25)
The We Won’t Pay Campaign has attacked the Government over recent revelations that poorer householders who do not pay water charges will be pursued quicker than wealthy households. read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous / press release Tuesday November 28, 2006 17:14 by lyinternational   text 4 comments (last - thursday november 30, 2006 21:24)
Labour Youth will mark November 29th, the United Nations day of solidarity with Palestine by calling for a boycott of all Israeli goods and services as well as support for the educational and cultural boycott of Israel. read full story / add a comment
Shiny Shoes.
national / anti-capitalism / news report Tuesday November 28, 2006 11:41 by Evie   text 1 comment (last - tuesday november 28, 2006 17:58)   image 1 image

Mary Hanafin, has published 'The Report and Recommendations for a Traveller
Education Strategy'- which envisages cutting out education capitation grants
in order to mainstream traveller kids.
'Mainstreaming' is a term familiar to a lot of Irish Parents who have children with
educational special needs, and it doesn't work in terms of choice or individual need.
A committee has already been appointed to oversee implementation of the report. read full story / add a comment
national / consumer issues / opinion/analysis Tuesday November 28, 2006 09:05 by Watchdog   text 23 comments (last - sunday december 03, 2006 16:26)   image 9 images
If a high dose of radiation element, Polonium 210, can be a tool of quick assassination, lower doses (as in typical cigarettes) are no less tools of homicide. Ask health officials, et al, why Po-210 is still permitted in cigarettes, with zero warning to anyone. Ask why smokers and Pub Proprietors bear the burdens of law, but the cig makers, ingredient suppliers, and complicit regulators go free.
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national / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Tuesday November 28, 2006 04:31 by dinny the farmer   text 29 comments (last - monday december 04, 2006 14:57)   image 3 images
A visit to Rossport focuses the mind on the issues at stake.

Come and see for yourself: this project is fundamentally flawed, needs to be, and will be reconfigured.

A renewed effort at informing ourselves and friends & the wider public is needed, to create broader awareness of the issues here.

SET UP YOUR OWN SHELL TO SEA GROUP
LOBBY YOUR LOCAL POLITICIANS
WRITE LETTERS
REGISTER TO VOTE;-) read full story / add a comment
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dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax / news report Monday November 27, 2006 20:52 by Paula Geraghty   text 26 comments (last - tuesday december 26, 2006 16:08)   image 8 images
Some images from Dublin Against the Bin Tax protest at City Hall for Estimates meeting read full story / add a comment
Graffiti and Street Art from Galway, Ireland 2006.
galway / miscellaneous / news report Monday November 27, 2006 20:16 by Noise Hacker   text 17 comments (last - saturday december 26, 2009 09:48)   image 53 images
international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Monday November 27, 2006 19:06 by Justin Morahan   text 1 comment (last - tuesday december 12, 2006 14:23)
The persecution of released whistle-blower, Mordechai Vanunu, continues in Israel with strange decisions, strange evidence, strange telephone calls and other strange happenings the order of the day read full story / add a comment
Source: Electronic Intifada
international / consumer issues / news report Monday November 27, 2006 17:39 by Adri Nieuwhof   image 1 image
This week, ASN Bank, a Dutch bank based in The Hague,1 announced that it would end its relationship with Veolia Transport, and all companies that benefit from Israel's occupation of Palestinian territory. This article explains how the successful action came about. read full story / add a comment
Showing the names of those who were killed in Nigeria
international / anti-capitalism / news report Monday November 27, 2006 15:20 by Orla   text 4 comments (last - tuesday november 28, 2006 12:46)   image 18 images
Dalry Road Shell Station shut down by Scottish and Irish anti-shell activists read full story / add a comment
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dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax / news report Monday November 27, 2006 01:05 by Paula Geraghty   image 10 images
Campaigners against the double tax showed up en masse to do the work of Dublin City Council read full story / add a comment
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national / indymedia ireland / feature Sunday November 26, 2006 03:50 by 1 of IMC   text 1 comment (last - sunday november 26, 2006 15:53)   image 4 images
After a long process the Indymedia Ireland Internet Collective would like to announce the new changes that it has made to its operating structures and processes and we hope this will now usher in a new era for the future of the Indymedia Ireland website. read full story / add a comment
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clare / anti-war / imperialism / news report Sunday November 26, 2006 00:54 by Conor Cregan   text 13 comments (last - wednesday november 29, 2006 16:06)   image 9 images
On Seat of your pants mission to save the Middle East Dick Cheney stopped over at Shannon Airport this morning. read full story / add a comment
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