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Fine Gael’s Red Bull-style new energy fizzled out with a grubby deal and a crushing poll
Support for Sinn Féin is rising because people were genuinely irritated by the speaking rights chicanery. But while people like the party in Opposition, they still don’t want it in Government
Ireland is not a mere victim of Maga madness – we help to provoke it
Being honest about this helps to clarify where Ireland’s real interests lie
America is suffering from an epidemic of mass cowardice
The US is not yet a fascist society, but acting as if it is risks becoming a self-fulfilling prophecy
America divided: Musk and Trump on Fox News, Sanders on CNN
Switching from one channel to the other underlines the seismic drift between competing ideologies
Trump alarm bells drown out whispers of resistance in Washington
Planet Business: Diageo’s tariff ‘complexity’, Virgin Money’s huffy chatbot and Meta’s sincerest form of flattery
Biden’s legacy will be tarnished by his vanity and stubbornness
The outgoing US president will also be remembered for disastrous foreign policy choices, including his refusal to curb the excesses of Israel
‘Real opportunity’ to end Israel-Hizbullah conflict, says US, as Argentina withdraws peacekeepers
Israel obstructing aid shipments desperately needed by Palestinian civilians in Gaza, says US senators
If Democrats want to win the next US election, they should listen to Bernie Sanders
‘Not as bad as the Republicans’ failed as a strategy. Next time, Democrats should run someone from the party’s insurgent progressive wing
‘Samia is in Rafah. She says there’s thousands of kids living in tents. They’re all starving and freezing’
What’s Next For?: Street artist Emmalene Blake has been highlighting the suffering and hope of Palestinian people
Bernie Sanders: ‘We are taking on very powerful people who will fight us tooth and nail’
The US senator and left-wing firebrand on the war in Gaza, the rise of oligarchy and why, despite his support for Israel, Joe Biden is by far the preferable presidential candidate
Friday’s Top Stories: Girl (15) killed in car crash in Co Tipperary; Protesters heckle US senator Bernie Sanders during UCD event
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Protesters heckle US senator Bernie Sanders during UCD event
Veteran senator and former US presidential candidate told demonstrators that disrupting meetings was anti-democratic
Bernie Sanders: In 2024, we face a struggle for the future of our democracy and our planet
We must do everything possible to defeat Donald Trump, not just because he is ‘worse’, but because nothing less than the future of our democracy is at stake
‘Say hello to your leprechauns’: Leo Varadkar targeted by Russian pranksters
Russian embassy denies involvement in hoax video call
The true cost of extreme wealth - a Letter to the Editor by economists, artists and politicians calls for new taxes on the rich
Economists and politicians, including Joe O’Brien and Neasa Hourigan, call on G20 member states to enact new tax regimes
Biden signs debt ceiling Bill after months-long standoff
Move by US president avoids default economists feared could have caused unemployment rate to double
Bernie Sanders: ‘Washington on those winter days felt like a city beset by civil war’
In an extract from his new book It’s OK to Be Angry About Capitalism, the US senator talks about the Capitol attack, divisions in America and how keeping warm turned him into a style sensation
Republicans may have been big losers this election, but Democrats were not big winners
The one thing that could most damage Trump’s standing within the Republican Party has happened: he is a loser
Jean-Luc Mélenchon’s French election defeat is starting to feel like a victory
Far-left party leader relishing the role of arbiter and kingmaker
Amazon abandons influence campaign designed to attract staff
Paying warehouse workers to tweet positive comments is dropped
Maureen Dowd: Trigger warning – it’s my brother’s turn again
‘The American people are growing tired of the role of government in their lives. They are sick of lockdowns and masks for Covid’
Revealed: Google’s most popular searches of 2021
Squid Game, Bernie Sanders’s mittens and how to wear skinny jeans dominate global trends
Kellogg’s to permanently replace 1,400 striking employees
Workers reject new five-year contract, extending strike that began in October
Adam McKay: ‘An Oscar? How the f**k did that happen?’
Oscar-winning filmaker Adam McKay has a new film about the end of the world
Iseq lags other European indices as doveish ECB comments prop up markets
Iseq falls 0.6 per cent as its big hitters fail to fire
Starmer introduces rule changes to sideline left wing of Labour party
Brighton convention sees party leader break pledge to nationalise energy sector
Fight between Democratic wings threatens to scupper Biden’s agenda
Standoff over $1tn instrastructure Bill and £3.5tn policy plan sows alarm in party
‘Forever wars’: Has Afghanistan changed Democratic minds on US military interventions?
Chaotic withdrawal has reopened debate on how far US foreign policy should extend
Why Joe Biden is such an elusive target for his critics
US Politics: The president is acting out that US paradox – the fuddy-duddy reformer
Maureen Dowd: Bernie Sanders is a man on a mission
Vermont senator’s bond with Joe Biden could have profound effect on the lives of Americans
Biden agrees $1tn infrastructure package with senators
Plan covers projects in clean energy, power grid upgrade and public transportation
Maureen Dowd, a Pulitzer-winning Beltway socialite with a caustic eye
Grande Dame of DC Dowd to give insight to Biden’s America and the politics-obsessed town
Maureen Dowd: Income tax avoidance by the US’s richest is disgusting
Paying taxes is an expression of citizenship – you can’t belong to the club and not pay your dues
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