In the decades since his death near the end of the Irish Civil War, General Liam Lynch has become one of the most celebrated revolutionaries of early 20th century Ireland. Born outside the... Read more »
Here’s one for the aficionados: 26 July 2025 marks the 80th anniversary of Labour’s landslide victory in the 1945 general election. Trade unionists and Labour MPs are celebrating, claiming the nation still... Read more »
A campaign group for a third runway at Heathrow that gets funding from the airport has been distributing “incredibly misleading” information to households in west London, according to opponents of the expansion.... Read more »
Ukrainians across the country protest against a new law that weakens anti-corruption efforts. Ukrainian troops hit 13 areas where Russia amasses forces and weapons. Ukraine and Russia will hold a new round... Read more »
Hilary Benn has said that “only one soldier” has been convicted over a Troubles-related death since 1998 as he sought to justify Labour plans to repeal the Northern Ireland Legacy and Reconciliation... Read more »
Everything you need to know for next weekend Welcoming 30,000 festival-goers to Curraghmore Estate for the SOLD OUT sixth chapter of All Together Now, taking place across the Bank Holiday Weekend from Thursday, 31 July – Monday, 4 August... Read more »
The pay of water company chief executives in England and Wales rose by 5% in the last financial year to an average of £1.1m, despite a ban on bonuses for several companies... Read more »
Intensive negotiations were continuing on Saturday between the EU and the US before a crunch meeting in Scotland between Donald Trump and the European Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen, to avert... Read more »
During the Second World War, many Ukrainians were among the prisoners held in Nazi concentration camps. Written by Olesia Isaiuk Researcher at the Center for Research of the Liberation Movement, Lontskoho Street... Read more »
Early retirement is a wealthy indulgence that needs to be discouraged. As a minimum, ministers should strip away any inducement offered by the tax system for people who want to retire in... Read more »