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offsite link How Does Gender Ideology End Up Everywhere? Mon Mar 17, 2025 19:00 | Caroline Ffiske
All it took for the Department of Health to add a question on gender identity to the form reporting a child's death was one email. This is how gender ideology gets everywhere, says Caroline Ffiske.
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The boss of GB News has said the channel is the victim of a "coordinated" attack by the far Left after Ofcom launched yet another investigation into one of its programmes.
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offsite link How a Heat Pump Destroyed One Consumer?s Perfect Energy Rating Mon Mar 17, 2025 15:52 | Sallust
Colin Ferguson spent thousands renovating his home back in 2013 and received a perfect energy rating for his trouble. When he recently installed a heat pump, however, his EPC rating dropped off a cliff.
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offsite link Farmers vs Politicians ? Agricultural Upheaval is Just the Beginning for Britain?s Fragile Economy Mon Mar 17, 2025 13:50 | Gabriel McKeown
The way things are going the Government risks not only driving family farms into extinction, but accelerating the decline of industries vital to Britain's economic future, warns Gabriel McKeown.
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offsite link More Than One Million Foreigners Are Claiming Benefits Mon Mar 17, 2025 11:20 | Will Jones
Benefits are being claimed by over one million foreign nationals, costing over ?7.5 billion a year, according to an analysis of Government figures, prompting calls for an overhaul of eligibility rules.
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national / miscellaneous / news report Friday December 06, 2002 16:38 by rub a dub
The venue for the benefit has changed from Sir Henry's to Sky Bar which is near junction of Patrick's Hill and McCurtain Street - see http://www.thecomedyclub.ie/findus.htm for map. Great night to be had don't miss it. Starts 8.30pm til late. See original post http://www.indymedia.ie/cgi-bin/newswire.cgi?id=19358 read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Friday December 06, 2002 15:52 by Davy Carlin   text 2 comments (last - monday december 09, 2002 10:17)
Historic march in solidarity with the Fire Fighters next Saturday in West Belfast. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Friday December 06, 2002 15:49 by Cuba Support Group   text 2 comments (last - saturday december 07, 2002 14:21)
Cuba Support Group has issued the following important reminder to all its supporters . read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Friday December 06, 2002 15:27 by Hugh O'Neill
Two activists appeared in Kinsale District court yesterday charged with criminal damage to a fence at the Old Head of Kinsale. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Friday December 06, 2002 14:34 by Limerick Lady   text 3 comments (last - monday december 09, 2002 14:50)
When you pass through Limerick for Sundays demo call in to a newsagents and get a copy of the Limerick Leader city or county edition. There is a three quarter page broadsheet profile of Tim Hourigan with the above title. Its actually quite a good piece, considering how conservative the newspaper usually is. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Friday December 06, 2002 13:54 by Mic   text 7 comments (last - saturday december 07, 2002 21:36)
This sums up my opinions on Caoimhe. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Friday December 06, 2002 12:22 by Ernie Lynch   text 1 comment (last - friday december 06, 2002 13:10)
Friends of the Earth Galway are having an information event on the Corrib Gas exploitation tonight (Friday 6th) at 7pm in the Galway One World Centre (beside the Quays). There'll be a video about the Ogoni in Nigeria and guest speaker is Maura Harrington. (Maura is the woman who spent 24 hours sitting on a digger to prevent Broadhaven Beach from being destroyed for the pipe-line). All welcome read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Friday December 06, 2002 12:03 by Shock Horror   text 10 comments (last - sunday december 08, 2002 01:53)
November 27 2002 statement by Liz Davies, former Chair of the Socialist Alliance, on her resignation and the SWP’s role. Wider malaise read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Friday December 06, 2002 02:21 by Ali la Pointe
Feic Press Release 5th December 2002 A CHRISTMAS CARD FROM DERRY TO BETHLEHEM PEACE ON EARTH? The Foyle Ethical Investment Campaign's December vigil against the arms trade and Raytheon, the world's largest missile manufacturer, takes place on Saturday DEC 7th 2002, at the usual time and place - Raytheon, Branch Road, Derry at 5.00pm. This month's theme is 'peace on earth' and we will be 'spotlighting' the use of Raytheon products in Palestine. Amongst the tonnes of missiles in the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) arsenal are Raytheon products: AGM 65 Maverick; AIM 7 Sparrow; AIM 9 Sidewinder and AIM 120 B AMRAAM. Supporters are urged to bring candles, lights, torches etc. (Tinsel and mince pies optional). UN Secretary General Koffi Annan said: "I feel obliged to call your attention to disturbing patterns in the treatment of civilians and humanitarian relief workers by the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF)…. Judging from the means read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Friday December 06, 2002 01:00 by banned at the blanch Center   text 7 comments (last - saturday december 07, 2002 20:19)
Blanchardstown Shopping center refused today to allow the handing out of leaflets advertising the December 7th march in dublin. When asked the Centers managment produced its rule book and pointed out that not even retailers were allowed to leaflet in or on the Centers Grounds. The managment also said it did not allow any political postering during election time, A member of the public remarked, "I understand the desire not to be connected to the present political system,but refusing to allow anti-war leafleting seems amoral at the least". read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Friday December 06, 2002 00:37 by OK
Here is the budget statement of the Socialist Party delivered in the Dáil on Budget Day. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Friday December 06, 2002 00:29 by SF questioner   text 7 comments (last - friday december 06, 2002 20:00)
Mitchell McLoughlin challenged Unionists to say if they would respect the result of a referendum if NI vote for a united Ireland. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Friday December 06, 2002 00:04 by Gregory Elich
Barbarity kept under the radar screen: an investigative report on torture and the travesty of justice. This is not an article for the faint of heart. Yet the story must be told. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Thursday December 05, 2002 22:49 by Daithi   text 1 comment (last - friday december 06, 2002 13:03)
In a victory for opponents of overbroad intellectual property laws, the highest Canadian court rejected an attempt by researchers at Harvard to obtain a patent over a genetically modified mouse (and the process used to 'create' it) read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Thursday December 05, 2002 21:35 by xwagy   text 9 comments (last - saturday december 07, 2002 12:26)
Synopsis: ''Our struggle was raging before anarchism was even a word, much less an ideology with newspapers and disciples. Our struggle is older than Bakunin or Kropotkin. .... Your intervention is not wanted nor are we a “project” for some high-minded North Americans to profit off. .... So long as North American anarchists hold and espouse colonialist belief systems they will forever find themselves without allies in the third world.'' read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Thursday December 05, 2002 20:55 by General A. R. Strike   text 6 comments (last - tuesday december 10, 2002 11:20)
General A.R. Strike of the Resistance Air Force announced at a press conference yesterday that they would be enforcing the No Fly Zone over the American Embassy 'Bunker' this Saturday, December 7th, in accordance with Irish and International laws guaranteeing the island's neutrality. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Thursday December 05, 2002 19:31 by pat c   text 2 comments (last - thursday december 05, 2002 20:15)
Radioactive patients set off subway alarms . (If you are not well, you're against us) Americans undergoing radioactive medical treatments risk setting off anti-terrorism sensors in public places, and subsequent strip searches by police, warn doctors at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York. A 34-year-old patient who had been treated with radioactive iodine for Graves disease, a thyroid disorder, returned to their clinic three weeks later complaining he had been strip-searched twice in Manhattan subway stations. Christopher Buettner and Martin Surks report the case in a letter to the Journal of the American Medical Association.(more at: http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99993150) read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Thursday December 05, 2002 15:00 by Terminator   text 6 comments (last - friday december 06, 2002 11:39)
Just a thought...During the abortion referendum the case of the Portuguese women and the nurse tried on abortion charges made headlines. The nurse got a heavy prison sentence. I thought it might be an idea to send her Christmas cards...Amnesty style. If anyone would like to do this her address is below. All the best, Sandra. ************************************************** Maria do Ceu Ribeiro, E.P.R Felgueiras 4610 , Felgueiras, Portugal . read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Thursday December 05, 2002 14:43 by Eoin Dubsky   text 2 comments (last - friday december 06, 2002 13:27)
Here are links to the airport bye-laws which apply at Shannon Airport (http://193.120.124.98/ZZSI425Y1994.html) and a *draft* legal briefing (http://redbrick.dcu.ie/~slack/rp/ArrestSouth.doc) for people who might be arrested. There could be some errors below, but you can use it as a guide for now I guess. I am not a lawyer, and the person who kindly wrote up these notes is not a lawyer in the Republic of Ireland either. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Thursday December 05, 2002 14:36 by 'Parenthesis'   text 5 comments (last - sunday december 15, 2002 02:09)
Hercules (K?)c-130s @ Shannon read full story / add a comment
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