One of my political mentors used to say to me “We will have to go round the countryside shaking the hedges, trying to find ...

Eoghan Kelly is a postdoc on the University of Edinburgh’s Scottish Election Study and has lectured in Irish politics at ...

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Our always popular live event returns to the Black Box on Tuesday, the 16th of December 2025. Join Alex Kane, Allison Morris ...

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I recently came across this article in the Belfast Telegraph which struck a nerve with me. There have been dogs in my life ...

This press release popped into my inbox and I am happy to give it a plug as I think gambling is a scourge on our society, ...

The Alliance Party has recently come under fire from the Ulster Farmers Union, the TUV, DUP, UUP and SDLP in what appears to ...