Voting continues in Irish General Election
Voting in the Irish General Election continued into Friday evening after a quick campaign that focused on the country’s most pressing issues. Turnout tipped across 40% in some areas by…
Muslim charities face discrimination as Palestinians are desperate for aid
The practice of ‘de-risking’ by financial institutions has had a disproportionate impact on Muslim and immigrant-owned businesses, and they are being cut off from access to essential banking services. Charities…
There was no need to create Ulster Banner storm… who does Commonwealths NI chief Conal Heatley think he is?
When I was privileged to receive my MBE from Prince William at Windsor Castle in 2022, I remember his words clearly.
Trudeau noncommittal on expanding rebate beyond ’working Canadians’
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau does not appear willing to budge on his plan to send a $250 rebate to “hardworking Canadians,” despite pressure from the opposition to give…
HUNTER: Will Trudeau be able to shake soft-on-crime ‘stench’?
Famed political operative James Carville described the perception the Democratic Party was soft on crime as a “stench” it couldn’t shake. Recommended Videos For good measure, Carville added that “defund…
NI v Norway | Tanya Oxtoby’s side eye Euro return in Play-Off first leg at Inver Park
Northern Ireland are looking to take a positive result into the second leg of their Euro 2025 Play-Off with Norway as they host the first leg at Inver Park in…
Kremlin critic handed three more years in prison for opposing Ukraine war
Imprisoned Kremlin critic Alexei Gorinov has been convicted again for opposing Russia’s war in Ukraine and handed a three-year prison term. A swift, three-day trial against Gorinov, once a low-profile…
Assisted dying House of Commons vote: Key numbers and trends
Here is how the vote on the second reading of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill breaks down, including by gender, geography and House of Commons experience. The…
Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek announces run for a 2nd term
After much speculation about her future in the role, Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek has announced her intent to run for re-election 2025. A news release, sent Friday morning announcing her…
Unseasonably warm weather forecast this weekend following Storm Conall
The Met Office has predicted unseasonably warm weather this weekend after recent days saw the third storm of the season, Storm Conall, bring heavy rain and flooding. The forecaster has…