News Eviction Ban Passes A People Before Profit bill to extend a ban on evictions and turn it into a real ban has passed the second stage. The right-wing government of Fianna Fáil, Fine 22 Feb 2023
News Full-On War Propaganda The decision to send 30 Irish soldiers on a training mission to enhance the military capability of the Ukrainian army is yet another breach of neutrality. The political elite has 22 Feb 2023
News Saudi Arabia: Biden’s Ally Locks Up People For Tweeting US President, Joe Biden, claims that Western powers are fighting for freedom. But he supplies weapons to Saudi Arabia and regards it as a close ally. The case of Saad 22 Feb 2023
News Cost Of Living Package Offers Little Rents have shot up by 14% but the government’s latest package offers nothing. There is no rent freeze, no ban on eviction and not even a promise to increase 22 Feb 2023
News Strike Wave Rallies Throughout The North Thousands of teachers and health workers walked out of their jobs throughout the North today. They joined Housing Executive workers who have been on indefinite strike. Seven mass rallies were 21 Feb 2023
News Poor Housing Damages Children’s Health The ESRI, has produced a damming report on how the housing crisis is affecting children. They claim that respiratory problems (such as episodes of wheezing) were more common for nine-year-olds 20 Feb 2023
News By Their Friends You Know Them The far right in Ireland has invited over Tommy Robinson to advise on how to stir up hatred of asylum seekers. One of their spokespersons said that he has their 16 Feb 2023
News People Before Profit Bill To Extend The Ban On Evictions A bill will be introduced in the Dáil next Wednesday to extend the ban on evictions. At the moment nearly 60% of evictions occur because landlords want to sell a 16 Feb 2023
News Landlord Lobby Wants More Tax Breaks Landlord lobbyists are pressing hard to remove the limited government ban on eviction and to get more tax breaks. A report from the National Economic Social Council which calls for 15 Feb 2023