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offsite link Firemen Are Too Male and Too White, Say Chiefs Sun Feb 23, 2025 15:00 | Richard Eldred
Britain's fire service is too male, too white and stuck in the Dark Ages of bigotry, according to a report for the National Fire Chiefs Council.
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In a scene straight out of East Germany's Stasi playbook, a grandmother got a visit from two plainclothes police officers ? not for committing a crime, but for daring to criticise Labour councillors online.
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Labour is pouring millions into AI-powered surveillance software to scour social media for "concerning" posts ? so it can step in and "take action".
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Left-wing activists in Britain are less likely to work with their political opponents and more likely to think that those who think differently have been misled, a study has found. Leftists are intolerant? Who knew.
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Toby Blair's Institute for Global Change has published a report that apparently tells Ed Miliband his Net Zero plans are unrealistic. But look closer and you find the same Green Blob pushing the same agenda, says Ben Pile.
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national / miscellaneous Wednesday June 25, 2003 - 13:04 by Mary Kinane   text 5 comments (last - thursday june 26, 2003 - 10:31)
Dail debate on the upcoming WTO talks June 27th as a result of Trade Justice Ireland lobbying campaign. To find out the Irish government's position on the next round of WTO talks, come to the Dail and watch the debate from the Public Galleries. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday June 25, 2003 - 12:35 by GGfan   text 6 comments (last - tuesday july 01, 2003 - 16:27)
The fifth grassroots gathering will take place this weekend, from Friday the 27th of June until Sunday the 29th, in the Teachers club, 36 Parnell Sq. West, Dublin 1 ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Tuesday June 24, 2003 - 18:55 by *$*   text 4 comments (last - monday june 30, 2003 - 00:33)
The bomb was a joint operation between the "Real IRA" and the Continuity IRA. The car was parked in the wrong place causing people being ushered into the path of the bomb. ... read full story / add a comment
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international / anti-capitalism Tuesday June 24, 2003 - 17:49 by Chinaski   text 3 comments (last - saturday june 28, 2003 - 13:04)   image 2 images
Anticapitalist Left bloc in Greece "Struggle Initiative" against the red zone ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Tuesday June 24, 2003 - 15:26 by hopespringseternal   text 2 comments (last - tuesday june 24, 2003 - 19:30)
Today is the first day of Brian Haydn's (spelling?) case for simple assault against Garda Keith Goff, resulting from the charging of protesters at the Reclaim the Streets party last May 6th 2002. ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism Tuesday June 24, 2003 - 14:52 by Global Women's Strike, Ireland   text 10 comments (last - friday june 27, 2003 - 12:34)
..Andrea Needham, one of a number of women who undertook a Ploughshares action to disarm a warplane in the UK bound for use by the Indonesian military in East Timor and who was acquitted in court, spoke in support of more direct actions in Ireland...When the march set off for the airport, however, it soon became clear that the Gardai intended to allow two lanes of traffic, coming from and going to the airport, to pass by protestors. This meant that vehicles were coming right up behind protestors within a few inches of us, some at great speed – a considerable danger....Once our path was blocked, we were told that Inspector Tom Kennedy, the commanding officer on the day, had lied to the spokespersons....Later, Gardai swooped on several of those in the blockade and began dragging them towards a police van...the children of the arrested parents were left unattended... ... read full story / add a comment
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international / anti-war / imperialism Tuesday June 24, 2003 - 12:19 by FEIC   text 1 comment (last - tuesday june 24, 2003 - 14:09)   image 1 image
Following the Foyle Ethical Investment Campaign's (FEIC's) success is getting Derry City Council to hold a special session at which FEIC and Raytheon would present their case, it has emerged that Raytheon have refused to come. ... read full story / add a comment
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national / miscellaneous Tuesday June 24, 2003 - 11:22 by Mark Hewitt   text 23 comments (last - monday june 30, 2003 - 00:24)   image 2 images
This month is the centenary of the birth of George Orwell, author of 1984, Animal Farm and other books like Homage To Catalonia. Orwell had a passion for socialism and a revulsion against authoritarianism which drew him to fighting the fascists in spain and write in the most articulate way his ideas about the world. ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous Tuesday June 24, 2003 - 11:11 by James McKenna   text 1 comment (last - tuesday june 24, 2003 - 16:33)
US forces in Afghanistan will not disclose the results of an inquiry into the death of two prisoners in their custody last December. Now a third prisoner has mysteriously died during interrogation. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Tuesday June 24, 2003 - 00:51 by Silvia Cattori   text 2 comments (last - tuesday june 24, 2003 - 16:33)
"The reality is that the process of Apartheid they sat up and that consists in asphyxiating the whole population , is far more sophisticated and far more atrocious than what has been described to us until now" ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous Monday June 23, 2003 - 16:32 by Declan   text 4 comments (last - tuesday june 24, 2003 - 16:30)
Hatch Takes Aim at Illegal Downloading ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / miscellaneous Monday June 23, 2003 - 16:11 by former Green member   text 10 comments (last - sunday june 29, 2003 - 17:34)
Cork city is to introduce transport using a clean fuel, Bio diesel. ... read full story / add a comment
international / environment Monday June 23, 2003 - 14:11 by iosaf ipsiphi o' as if   text 4 comments (last - sunday february 15, 2004 - 23:33)
José Bové is an ecologist and anti-capitalist/anti-globalist activist.

This is a "genetix snowball" type problem with a "French" twist.
read on.... ... read full story / add a comment
national / politics / elections Monday June 23, 2003 - 12:42 by bAL4 the Magnanimous   text 4 comments (last - tuesday june 24, 2003 - 14:48)
This was sent to me today and I thought that it may interest some of you. It is a webcast debate around the issue of e-voting, something that will no doubt become more prevalent in this corrupt little country of ours. ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism Monday June 23, 2003 - 12:37 by Justin Moran   text 2 comments (last - tuesday june 24, 2003 - 14:43)
Following the Trade Justice lobby last month the Government agreed to set aside time for a debate ahead of the World Trade Organisation talks in Cancun before the end of this Dáil session. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Monday June 23, 2003 - 11:46 by pat c   text 2 comments (last - monday june 23, 2003 - 17:02)
Next Alliance For Choice meeting (open to all) Tue July 1 in the Teachers Club, Parnell Sq. 7.30 - 9.30. ... read full story / add a comment
galway / anti-war / imperialism Monday June 23, 2003 - 11:11 by James McKenna   text 3 comments (last - monday june 23, 2003 - 21:34)
Former South African Prime Minister Nelson Mandela departed from his prepared text at NUI Galway on Friday 20th June to deliver a strong condemnation of the US invasion of Iraq and their sidelining of the United Nations. He urges us all to speak out against ,"what is wrong", even if we are afraid of the US ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Sunday June 22, 2003 - 17:48 by joe ranii   text 14 comments (last - tuesday june 24, 2003 - 18:54)
Those people in Ireland who think that Colombia's FARC aaare the local equivalent of the Red Cross might do well do to try to learn more about the reality of the FARC murder/kidnap campaign. ... read full story / add a comment
clare / anti-war / imperialism Sunday June 22, 2003 - 17:45 by Fintan Lane   text 13 comments (last - tuesday june 24, 2003 - 23:28)
Ten people arrested at Shannon demonstration during sit-down protest ... read full story / add a comment
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national / arts and media Sunday June 22, 2003 - 16:01 by paul cummins   text 7 comments (last - tuesday june 24, 2003 - 22:01)   image 5 images
When Audioslave (previous Rage Against The Machine + Chris Cornell) were at the point on Wednesday 18th of June they contacted Irish action groups to have stalls at their concert to promote peace. ... read full story / add a comment
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