Month: July 2019
25 posts
A crucial battle: NASRA workers must not stand alone
By Katia Hancke On 19 July, ambulance workers across the country organised in Nasra, a branch of the…
Oppose water charges through the back door
By Conor Burke From 1 July, Irish Water is seeking to implement excessive-use water charges of up to…
Capitalist crisis means living standards are in the crosshairs
By Joe Higgins The Irish Fiscal Council is the capitalist establishment’s neoliberal watchdog over the general issue of…
Review: Diego Maradona directed by Asif Kapadia
Reviewed by Kieran Mahon Diego Maradona, now 58, is the subject of Asif Kapidia’s latest film examining fame.…
Defend jobs & livelihoods: Nationalise Bombardier
By Chris Stewart, Unite Irish Executive (Pers. Cap.) Three thousand, six hundred highly skilled workers at Bombardier, an…
From bad to worse: The student accommodation crisis
By Aindriú de Buitléir Every September students throw themselves back into another year of study and stress, particularly…
Oppose imperialist warmongering against Iran
By Colm McCarthy The ordering, and subsequent cancellation of military strikes against Iran by the Trump administration is…
US: Standing against Trump’s racist border controls
By Linda Schutz At the end of June, the harrowing photo showing a drowned father and daughter lying…
No surprises in Greek general election
SYRIZA responsible for ND’s return By Xekinima reporters, Greece There were no surprises in the results of the…
‘Extinction Rebellion’ & the fight against climate catastrophe
By Conor Payne The mass anger over the developing climate catastrophe is bubbling over. This has been reflected…