Irish Justice Minister Jim O’Callaghan has put forward plans to force those seeking international protection to contribute towards their housing costs, if they are in employment. The Cabinet sub-committee on migration considered the plans on Monday November 3, which involve a means-tested ...
Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) MLA Paul Givan remains under pressure to resign following his disgraceful trip to the genocidal apartheid regime of so-called ‘Israel’. At a rally on Saturday, November 1, organised by People Before Profit (PBP), a crowd of over 300 assembled at the gates of...
More than 20 people were driven from an International Protection Accommodation Service (IPAS) centre in Drogheda, after arson attack in which attackers used fireworks to set the property ablaze. The fire service intervened to extinguish the fire but four children required hospital treatmen...
The British state’s attempts to crack down on pro-Palestine campaigning suffered another blow on Thursday 30 October, as an activist from the BDS Belfast group was acquitted on charges of criminal damage. BDS stands for Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions, a Palestinian-led campaign to weake...
The Zionist land theft project, referred to by its backers as ‘Israel’, engaged in its most brazen truce violation yet on October 28, killing over 100 Palestinians including at least 35 children. In response, Western mainstream media violated the English language, coming up with ever more ...
People Before Profit (PBP) MLA Gerry Carroll has announced he will be submitting a motion of no confidence in the Democratic Unionist Party’s (DUP) Education Minister Paul Givan, due to the latter’s current “fact-finding mission” to so-called Israel. On his Facebook page, Carroll said: His...
Criticism has continued to pour in following the announcement on October 27 from Communities Minister Gordon Lyons in which he committed to hacking off a huge chunk of the grant given to housing associations. The associations are not-for-profit entities, independent from government, that a...
British tax authorities have been forced into a humiliating apology, after the extreme stinginess of their attempted benefit clawbacks led to a balls-up depriving hundreds of residents in the north of Ireland of child benefit payments. A spokesperson for HMRC said: We’re sorry that a small...
Independent candidate Catherine Connolly will become the 10th President of Ireland after winning a record number of first-preference votes. The 914,143 of these ballots she received accounted for 63% of the total. The runner up Heather Humphreys received 424,987 votes, amounting to 29.5%. ...
The annual conference for UNISON Northern Ireland was disrupted today by a ridiculous decision from venue management to forbid the display of a pro-Palestine slide. The union’s graphic featured the following message, inoffensive to anyone who isn’t an advocate of genocide: Stop genocide. S...