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offsite link Net Migration Hit Almost One Million Last Year as ONS Revises Figures Thu Nov 28, 2024 11:19 | Will Jones
Net migration?hit a record high of nearly one million in 2023, 170,000 more than previously thought, in an extraordinary indictment of the Tories' post-Brexit record on 'cutting immigration'. No wonder the NHS is overrun.
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offsite link Time for Starmer to Be Honest About What Net Zero Means: Rationing, Blackouts and Travel Restriction... Thu Nov 28, 2024 09:00 | Chris Morrison
Time for Starmer to be honest about what Net Zero means, says Chris Morrison. Rationing, blackouts and travel restrictions in five years. That's according to a Government-funded report that, for a change, says it plain.
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offsite link For Britain?s Thought Police the Allison Pearson Fiasco Achieved its Purpose: Turning Up the Fear Thu Nov 28, 2024 07:00 | Steven Tucker
For Britain's Thought Police the Allison Pearson fiasco achieved its purpose, says Steven Tucker: increasing people's fear to speak their mind. The investigation was dropped, but the threat still hangs over us all.
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offsite link News Round-Up Thu Nov 28, 2024 01:16 | Richard Eldred
A summary of the most interesting stories in the past 24 hours that challenge the prevailing orthodoxy about the ?climate emergency?, public health ?crises? and the supposed moral defects of Western civilisation.
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Scotland's First Minister has been forced to admit that men cannot become pregnant, leading to questions as to why his Government's lawyers are currently arguing for "pregnant men" in the Supreme Court.
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international / economics and finance / press release Thursday November 30, 2017 22:07 by Lydia Andrews
As the Senate pushes tax reform, the head of a religious development group expressed concern over parts of the House and Senate proposals that could harm low income people in the United States and people in the developing world. read full story / add a comment
international / politics / elections / press release Wednesday November 29, 2017 15:32 by Lydia C. Andrews
Jubilee USA, a religious development group, asked the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) to require greater disclosure of what payments corporations make to governments where they operate. read full story / add a comment
dublin / arts and media / event notice Monday November 27, 2017 23:44 by Dublin Film Qlub
Dublin Film Qlub Season 8
'NO VICTIM': LGBTQ Experience Around the World'
the season continues with 'Carmen Gei'
power, passion, fate read full story / add a comment
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international / worker & community struggles and protests / opinion/analysis Monday November 27, 2017 02:52 by Party of the Laboring Masses (PLM)   image 3 images
Contribution to the Discussion on the Centinnial of the October 1917 Bolshevik Revolution
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international / environment / event notice Saturday November 25, 2017 10:42 by HambiChaosCrew   image 1 image
The courtcase which gave the Forest of Hambach a little more time to prepeare for cutting season is lost. RWE started today with clearing bushes to prepear for total cutting.
The preparations for an massiv police action are obviously. They announced that they want to evict the whole occupation. We expect them latest on Monday for evictions. They are already in the forest protecting machinery. So we need to mobilise our forces as well. read full story / add a comment
national / politics / elections / opinion/analysis Friday November 24, 2017 15:51 by cropbeye

Will the next General election feature many new candidates.
Will they make much of a difference or will many be elected?
What formula should people use to vote i.e 1 to 5 even if it is the least bad of a bad lot? read full story / add a comment
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national / housing / press release Thursday November 23, 2017 22:47 by pbp   image 1 image
It began when Varadkar told his Fine Gael members that Irish homelessness was ‘low by international standards’. It was followed up by a concerted campaign by state officials attacking the ‘bad behaviour’ and claiming that ‘homelessness is normal.' read full story / add a comment
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dublin / arts and media / event notice Thursday November 23, 2017 22:32 by pfc   image 1 image
Final day of the Dublin Cuban Film Festival. Admission is free, courtesy of the Embassy of Cuba. Fatima (103mins) Director: Jorge Perugorria Based on a story by Miguel Barnet, the film’s depicts the life of a young homosexual man in 1920’s Havana. An read full story / add a comment
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dublin / arts and media / event notice Thursday November 23, 2017 22:28 by pfc   image 1 image
Day two of the Dublin Cuban Film Festival. Admission is free, courtesy of the Embassy of Cuba. El Camino de la Vida (43mins) Director: Isabel Santos A documentary recalling the extraordinary life of Isabel Álvarez Morán, a Spanish woman now living in Cuba. read full story / add a comment
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dublin / arts and media / event notice Thursday November 23, 2017 22:22 by pfc   image 1 image
Opening night of the Dublin Cuban Film Festival. Admission is free, courtesy of the Embassy of Cuba

Fidel es Fidel (43mins) Director: Roberto Chile - In Memoriam The documentary "Fidel is Fidel", by renowned Cuban director Roberto Chile, is a warm, emotional look at Fidel es Fidel (43mins) Director: Roberto Chile – In Memoriam

The documentary “Fidel is Fidel”, by renowned Cuban director Roberto Chile, is a warm, emotional look at moments in the history of the Cuban revolution and its leader, Commander in Chief Fidel Castro Ruz. read full story / add a comment
dublin / worker & community struggles and protests / press release Tuesday November 21, 2017 22:43 by anon
In the past week two more people have lost their lives while cycling on roads in Ireland, bringing the total number of cyclists killed in 2017 to 14*. That is *four more than were killed in all of 2016, and it makes 2017 the deadliest year for cyclists in more than a decade. The number of people who cycle who have been seriously or fatally injured is available on the Road Safety Authority’s web-page read full story / add a comment
national / crime and justice / press release Tuesday November 21, 2017 22:31 by fie
Today the High Court delivered its judgment in the case of Friends of the Irish Environment vs. Fingal County Council.

While dismissing FIE’s challenge to a decision to give Dublin Airport Authority more time to build a third runway at Dublin Airport, the court nevertheless recognised for the first time a constitutional right to environmental protection “that is consistent with the human dignity and well-being of citizens at large’”.

This is the first new constitutional right to be recognised in several decades. read full story / add a comment
dublin / animal rights / event notice Tuesday November 21, 2017 15:04 by Roger Yates
Award-winning vegan performance poet, Dominic Berry, returns to Ireland as guest of the Vegan Information Project. read full story / add a comment
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international / rights, freedoms and repression / other press Monday November 20, 2017 23:09 by 1 of indy   image 1 image
We are reposting this story due to its importance and the way it highlights the workings of the empire work

On July 14 this year a British man from the Manchester area named Benjamin Stimson, aged 41, a man the London Times called a “socialist” to add to his crimes, was convicted under the British Terrorism Act for “facilitating” acts of “terrorism” by serving with one of the Donbass Republic militias for four months in 2015, as an ambulance driver. read full story / add a comment
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international / anti-war / imperialism / news report Sunday November 19, 2017 06:27 by Laban ng Masa (LnM)   image 5 images
Filipino left coalition condemns Trump's visit, demands end of support for Duterte's human rights abuses read full story / add a comment
national / sci-tech / news report Wednesday November 15, 2017 18:51 by Vax Now !   text 5 comments (last - sunday november 26, 2017 17:54)
Responding to a recent measles outbreak in which 17 adults and children have been infected with the highly infectious disease , Dr Deirdre Mulholland, Director of Public Health for HSE East, has urged people to get themselves and their dependants vaccinated , saying, “the best protection is to be fully vaccinated with 2 doses of MMR vaccine."
The majority of the patients currently being treated are from north Dublin; five are from Meath, the HSE said today. A spokeswoman for the Measles Outbreak Control Team said that alerts regarding the disease have been sent to all Emergency Departments and GPs in Dublin, and Meath. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Thursday November 09, 2017 11:59 by Art O Laoghaire
Despite the Oslo Accords and the establishment of the Palestinian Authority in 1994, the Israeli state is never going to grant the Palestinians complete autonomy or independence. As recently as last week in London Netanyahu said there could never be an independent Palestine. So they have to actively maintain a state of conflict, and heightened security. read full story / add a comment
national / worker & community struggles and protests / press release Wednesday November 08, 2017 22:14 by nbru
NBRU condemns Irish Rail for playing footloose and fancy free with taxpayers’ money as it had planned for a series of industrial action in advance of the completion of pay talks. read full story / add a comment
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dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Wednesday November 08, 2017 21:58 by IPSC   image 1 image
On Thursday 9th November the Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign (IPSC) is proud to host an important public forum featuring four well-known Irish public figures who will discuss their experiences of four separate fact-finding trips to Israeli-occupied Palestine.

The meeting will see former-RTE broadcaster Mike Murphy, actor Neilí Conroy, and journalist and lecturer Dr. Harry Browne in conversation with Betty Purcell, TV producer and Irish Human Rights and Equality Commissioner. It will take place on Thursday 9th November in The Ballroom in Wynn’s Hotel, Abbey Street Lower, Dublin 1 at 7pm. read full story / add a comment
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clare / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Wednesday November 08, 2017 21:24 by anon   image 1 image
US Army out of Shannon - Vigil

Monday 13th Nov 5:30 - 6:30pm
Dept. of Foreign Affairs & Trade
Iveagh House, 80 St Stephen's Green, Dublin 2

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