Health Northern Budget Cuts Health Spending The Northern Executive has released its 2020 Budget this week. To address the Covid-19 crisis, drastic intervention is needed to support workers, the unemployed and those struggling on benefits. The 8 May 2020
Austerity They’re getting ready for austerity. We should be ready to fight back. In a shocking leaked memo, the Department of the Taoiseach has said that the next phase of the coronavirus crisis will be “far more divisive”, with ”unemployment, reduced income, increased 23 Apr 2020
Housing No Return To Pre-Coronavirus Status Quo And No Austerity No return to pre-coronavirus status quo and no austerity in post- Covid-19 Ireland At a media conference today on the Dáil plinth People Before Profit TDs outlined what they would 23 Apr 2020
Austerity The Roots of the Nursing Home Tragedy There is a tragedy unfolding in Ireland’s nursing homes. Some of it arises from the natural frailty that grows with age. But some of the deaths from Covid-19 were 18 Apr 2020
Housing We Are Never Going Back You could not have imagined this a year ago. Last night, on the back of a proposal by Bríd Smith, TDs stood up in the Dáil at 8pm and applauded 27 Mar 2020
Climate Éamonn Ryan Courting Coalition Again It is unsurprising but still hugely disappointing to hear Éamonn Ryan of the Green Party come out so strongly in favour of going into coalition again with Fine Gael or 16 Jan 2020
Austerity All Hail The Yellow Vests! This Is How To Fight Austerity The Yellow Vest movement is making the global elite tremble. In the space of a few short weeks, it has forced Macron, the darling of neo-liberal Europe, to retreat. And 11 Dec 2018
Austerity No To Carbon Tax, Yes To Combating Climate Change It is now abundantly clear that the threat to the planet. The future of humanity and survival of the mass of animal species is now both catastrophic and extremely urgent. 7 Dec 2018
Austerity Brexit Crisis Shows Why Partition Must Go There is one positive in the draft withdrawal agreement between the EU and Britain: It rules out a hard border on the island of Ireland. It means that people can 19 Nov 2018