Yeah, Martin is in for a rough one... Tanaiste Simon Harris has denied a “trade imbalance” between Ireland and the US was discussed on his call with Marco Rubio, contradicting the statement put out by ...

Having recently visited the Netherlands, Denmark and Poland. What shocked me most was how much better-behaved their road users were.

Outrage, at a scanner that cost the same as a truck and could be put to use with a bit of imagination and enterprise? It is an over reaction, a fake one. Click to expand... They seem to play slow and ...

Absolutely agree it's time Europe (EU + Britain and others) should focus on our own defence and not be reliant on fickle America. It's time in any case we did so. But where do you see a sophisticated ...

I've been asking for a credible definition of the word 'woke' for months. I'm still waiting for one. The one Steak Knife has offered is the definition of a non definition. Click to expand... Catholics ...

Jane Fonda speech. Says empathy is "not weak or woke". A clear jab at the extreme individualism of the Trump administration, and its mass layoffs of federal employees, cuts to foreign aid. Republicans ...

Andrew Yang, ran for the 2020 Presidential election in the primary as a democrat. When he didn't win the democrat nomination he became an independent and started a political action committee Forward ...

Think of it as similar to a plaintiff being happy when whoever has wronged him is sentenced by a court of law. A crime that has been committed against the American people, unpunished for so long, is ...

New speeding laws coming in. And surely it's a welcome change after a couple of bumper years for road deaths. But it begs the question : how will enforcement happen in the tiny slow places ? Where ...

The Irish like to memorialise tragedy, for example drownings or road fatalities with makeshift shrines. A current example is the local opposition to redeveloping the Creeslough commercial site where ...

The latest bright idea to resolve the housing crisis is that the government may relax the planning rules around back garden modular builds... In the Netherlands I had a 65 sqm one bed which was the ...

It's not, but 40 sqm is too small. Some of the most expensive real estate in the world results in homes with very small square footage: Paris, London, New York, Hong Kong etc. Click to expand... Yes ...