Government must match its words at Cop31 with action at home
The people marching on Saturday are fed up with inaction and missed climate targets
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Buttering up
‘A faint, pervasive chill in the air to stiffen everyone’s nerves’
Winter in a seaside town
Seasonal tourism has its challenges, but brings out the best in local businesses
We must find ways to restore homes above businesses that still thrive
Not all the issues facing market towns are solely the result of global shifts in how people shop
This week’s gridlock in Dublin may be a portent of what’s to come
Somehow I cannot see EU dignatories getting on the Luas at Saggart or getting the airport bus
Public service pay deal worth only about half the exciting headline figure
A significant part of the increases goes straight back to the State as taxes and pension deductions
At Ballyheigue, home to one of the world’s ‘best beaches’, the tap water is undrinkable
Drinking water must be collected from tankers and bottle points at the beach car park. My mother is 90
Midterm results bring hope
Parallels between US midterms and the Irish peace process
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The first item of discussion must be how to relieve the suffering of the people of Gaza
An oil spill is much less destructive than a ‘successful’ oil delivery
The damage from a spill is geographically concentrated, and affected ecosystems can, and usually will, recover eventually
Planning for a united Ireland
Working out an economic modus vivendi is the easy part. Much more difficult are the cultural aspects
Michael Carrick is not deserving of your sympathy
The Manchester United head coach – for now – will walk away with about £10m
Make Donald Trump clothed again
Please stop referring to the US president Donald Trump as ‘the emperor with no clothes’
Harris should stop the cheap shots and get behind a universal basic income
The tide is turning away from a punitive politics of exclusion
Who is responsible for public spending?
Ireland does not lack public money so much as it appears to lack sufficient regard for how that money is spent
As an old soldier, I don’t envy the Defence Forces’ current members
The UN blue beret, worn with pride and honour, allowed politicians to obscure their responsibility for State security
‘Frugal’ is not the right word for states that want to contribute less to EU budget
‘Greedy’ would be more accurate
US midterm election results prove that the centre can hold
Voting patterns show dramatic differences between generations, ethnicities and genders
Photograph captures the human reality of climate change
People cannot wait for latest round of promises from Cop31
Ditching the triple lock: the question missing from the debate
What would happen if one of the major powers took exception to Ireland’s plans to deploy peacekeepers without UN consent?
Lack of foresight around electric vehicles amounts to a waste of police time
Gardaí need access to fast-charging facilities
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