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How Fiona Hill took apart Trump’s conspiracy theory and emerged a heroine
- US
- November 22, 2019, 16:20
Long before Fiona Hill arrived to testify on Capitol Hill, there was a long line for public seats and a crackling sense of anticipation for one of the(...)

Corbyn agrees united response to block Johnson election bid
- UK
- September 6, 2019
UK opposition parties have agreed to work together to thwart Boris Johnson’s plan for an October 15th general election, deepening the political paraly(...)

Victim-offender meetings stopped by gardaí due to resource issues
- Crime & Law
- September 2, 2019, 01:14
Legislation introduced to protect victims of crime two years ago resulted in the cessation of restorative justice meetings between juvenile offenders (...)

British opposition demands vote on parliament suspension
- UK
- August 29, 2019
British opposition leaders have demanded that Boris Johnson reverse his decision to suspend parliament or put it to a Commons vote. In a rare joint s(...)

Sports Direct shuts eight Jack Wills shops in UK with others vulnerable
- Retail & Services
- August 15, 2019, 19:47
Sports Direct has closed eight Jack Wills shops in the UK and may shut more if it cannot reach agreement with landlords on lower rents. The shops tha(...)

Before Brexit: Pop, escapism and racism in England
- Books
- July 6, 2019, 07:00
I wanted to write about where I now lived, England, but I had no pre-existing knowledge of the place, no map to guide me. Eventually I found the ans(...)

Theresa May is under mounting pressure to resign as opinion polls point to a meltdown for Conservatives in European Parliament elections on May 23rd. (...)

‘We do feel we’re being betrayed’: Older voters flock to Brexit Party
- UK
- May 12, 2019, 16:58
Ann Widdecombe had already won over the 1,200-strong crowd at Rainton Meadows Arena in in Houghton-le-Spring, Durham, with a call-and-response routine(...)

How to improve Ireland’s small towns? ‘Irish Times’ readers share their ideas
- Environment
- December 2, 2018, 12:33
A report published on Friday found that small towns in Ireland are suffering a long drawn-out decline and are in urgent need of attention. The Society(...)

Released academic Matthew Hedges back in the UK
- UK
- November 27, 2018, 17:19
A British academic sentenced to life imprisonment by the United Arab Emirates for spying and then pardoned by the nation’s president days later thanke(...)