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The Middle East bully
31 Jul 2014; posted by editor - Editorial
A bully can only be stopped and educated through resolute and firm action. Israel's actions in Gaza are the actions of a bully supported by other, bigger bullies.
Survivors express concerns on forthcoming Mother and Baby Home Inquiry
16 Jul 2014; posted by editor - General
The Coalition of Mother and Baby Home Survivors today expressed concerns about the forthcoming mother and Baby Home Inquiry.
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Dublin City Councillors support abolition of Local Property Tax
15 Jul 2014; posted by editor - General
Dublin councillors have overwhelmingly passed a motion supporting the maximum reduction of 15% in Local Property Tax allowed under legislation and further called on the Government to abolish the Local Property Tax and replace it with a wealth tax.
One Family Payment changes
05 Jul 2014; posted by editor - General
On 3 July, over 5,000 lone parent families lost their entitlement to One Family Payment but throughout the year a total of 9,000 families will lose entitlement. By July 2015, almost 60,000 families will lose One Family Payment when their youngest child turns seven.
Irish media failing to accurately report Israeli response to killings
04 Jul 2014; posted by editor - International, Journalism
The Irish Anti-War Movement has accused the Irish media of biassed and inaccurate coverage of the Israeli response to the killing of three Israeli teenagers.