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What do you make of the Russia and China Partnership? Tue Feb 28, 2023 16:26 | The Saker
by Mr. Allen for the Saker blog Over the last few years, we hear leaders from both Russia and China pronouncing that they have formed a relationship where there are

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Labour?s Plan for Education is Simple: Nobody is Allowed to Win Thu Feb 13, 2025 19:30 | Will Jones
Why is Bridget Phillipson undoing all the education reforms that have transformed England's state education system into one of the best in the world? Simple: because from now on nobody is allowed to win.
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Rejected Islamist Asylum Seeker Farhad Noori Runs Down 28 People at Trade Union Demonstration in Mun... Thu Feb 13, 2025 17:40 | Eugyppius
Rejected Islamist asylum seeker Farhad Noori has run down 28 people at a trade union demonstration in Munich. It takes the nine-month toll from such terror attacks in Germany to 12 dead and 343 wounded.
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Confirmed as US Health Secretary Thu Feb 13, 2025 16:41 | Will Jones
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been confirmed as US Health Secretary. The former Democrat was approved by 52 to 48 votes despite efforts to smear him for his work raising concerns about vaccine safety. MAHA is on!
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Losing to Win Thu Feb 13, 2025 14:00 | Dr James Allan
Sometimes politicians have to lose to win so the other side can show its true colours. Trump is the standout example, says Prof James Allan. Had he won in 2020, we would not have had the blitz of the last four weeks.
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Failed Asylum Seeker Allowed to Stay in UK on Ninth Attempt ? Because She Joined Terror Group Thu Feb 13, 2025 11:26 | Will Jones
A Nigerian woman who tried and failed eight times to secure asylum in Britain was finally granted the right to stay after joining a terrorist organisation just to boost her claim.
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Donald Trump and the conflict in Ukraine, by Thierry Meyssan Wed Feb 12, 2025 05:10 | en

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Diary of an Irish Priest visiting the Popular Movements in Colombia

international / anti-war / imperialism Friday November 14, 2008 - 23:39 by Fr. Raymond Murray

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The following is the diary of Fr. Raymond Murray, Chaplain of Armagh's Prison and human rights defender of the political prisoners during the Troubles. He is also author of the book "State Violence -Northern Ireland 1969/1997" and numerous reports on torture in Northern Ireland with Fr. Denis Faul, such as "The Hooded Men". He agreed to travell on behalf of Grupo Raíces (Grúpa Fréamhacha) to share his experiences in Northern Ireland with the popular movement in Colombia. He will be speaking at a public conference in Liberty Hall on November 24th, at 19:00 together with Michael Dowling (SIPTU) and a Colombian resident in Ireland who was also there at the conference (check event at http://www.indymedia.ie/article/89819) ... read full story / add a comment

Fee Paying schools and Education Cutbacks

national / education Friday November 14, 2008 - 23:31 by Oscar

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This article is an invitation for people that may know the answer to the following questions i have in relation to fee paying schools. I understand that the state pays the wages of teachers in fee paying schools while allowing them to also charge those parents who can afford it - fees.
My understanding is that this is situation is an historical anomaly based on most fee paying schools being protestant at the creation of the state 90 odd years ago. I was wondering in these times of cut backs , is it true that the state continues with this situation..... ... read full story / add a comment

Questions & Answers Segment On Civil Partnerships

national / rights, freedoms and repression Friday November 14, 2008 - 15:57 by Vincent Devine

Rebuttal of ideas expressed by panel members. ... read full story / add a comment

Extend the 1967 Abortion Act

antrim / rights, freedoms and repression Wednesday November 12, 2008 - 17:11 by Sean Matthews (PC)

Despite the collaboration between the British Government and the DUP preventing the extension of the 1967 Abortion Act to the north the struggle for women's right to choose continues….. ... read full story / add a comment

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