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Should Cricket Ireland have boycotted their Afghanistan game?
“Last Saturday, two things happened at the same time. The brutally misogynist Taliban regime staged a military parade in Kabul to celebrate its five …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Is the minimum wage failing young workers?
The national minimum wage has been a hotly debated topic for the last number of years, with critics suggesting some young adults are experiencing an …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
The Ultimate Guide: Gran Canaria
Every week for The Ultimate Guide on The Hard Shoulder, we take a closer look at some of the fantastic destinations to visit around the world.
This we…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Why is women’s health still overlooked?
Women’s health has come a long way in recent years, but there are still huge gaps in how women’s conditions are understood, diagnosed and treated wit…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Meta child privacy trial begins - what does it mean?
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is defending itself in a landmark social media trial that begins today in California. This comes …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Russian missile attack kills 10 in Ukrainian village - latest updates
A Russian missile attack killed 10 people in a village in Ukraine's northeastern Kharkiv region, Ukrainian authorities said this morning.
Along with t…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
How can teaching stay attractive as a profession?
The Teachers’ Union of Ireland said today that retaining staff is now “...as big a challenge as initial recruitment”.
They are calling on the Governme…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
30% Drop in Irish Baptisms
The number of children being baptised in Ireland has fallen by a third in ten years. That’s according to research carried out by the Iona Institute. …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Should you expect inflation to impact your energy bill soon?
Justice Minister Jim O'Callaghan has today said that the Government is unable to insulate everybody from every geopolitical shock.
His comments come a…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Should we ban the ‘big light’ at home?
There is a longstanding debate about the main overhead light in a room or as many call it the ‘big light'.
Social media is flooded with people saying …
2 months, 2 weeks ago