McGregor Refuses EU Passport in Patriotic Stand
MMA superstar Conor McGregor sparks controversy by declaring he would refuse an EU passport, championing Irish sovereignty and stirring a major debate on national identity post-Brexit.
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Fine Gael President's UK Irish communities remark causes row
Fine Gael President Jerry Buttimer faces backlash after suggesting Irish communities in Britain should 'integrate more', raising questions about diaspora relations and diplomatic sensitivities.
UK Government Unveils Radical ECHR Reform Plan
The Conservative government has proposed a major overhaul of its relationship with the European Court of Human Rights, aiming to assert parliamentary sovereignty and curb the court's influence over UK law.
China Suspends IBM and SAP Data Processing in Security Move
China's internet watchdog, the CAC, has ordered a 'security review' halting IBM and SAP from processing sensitive data out of the country, signalling a major escalation in tech decoupling.
Trump Urges Sunak: Halt Starmer's Chagos Surrender
Ex-US President Donald Trump intervenes in UK politics, pressuring Rishi Sunak to block Keir Starmer's alleged plan to cede sovereignty of the strategic Chagos Archipelago to Mauritius, warning of severe implications for UK-US defence and global security.
Sinn Féin Leader Faces Fine Over Presidential Election Breach
Sinn Féin president Mary Lou McDonald faces potential legal penalties for her role in nominating presidential candidate in controversial move that breaches electoral rules, sparking fierce debate in Irish politics.
Sinn Féin predicts Irish unity "within touching distance"
Mary Lou McDonald declares Irish unity 'within touching distance' as Sinn Féin leads polls ahead of potential coalition government formation.
Mexico Nationalises Lithium, Clashing with US Over Investment
Mexico's president nationalises lithium reserves, clashing with US firms and politicians over energy sovereignty and foreign investment rights.
Mandelson: Trump's UK Visit Risks British AI Sovereignty
Former Labour minister Peter Mandelson cautions that the UK's prized AI sector could become a 'bargaining chip' during Donald Trump's upcoming state visit, urging the government to protect strategic tech interests.
Cillian Murphy outstanding in ferocious reform school drama
Oscar-winner Cillian Murphy gives a career-defining performance in 'Steve', a harrowing drama exposing Ireland's brutal reform school system. Director Alan Gilsenan's powerful film is a searing indictment of institutional abuse.
Taiwan: China Using AI News Anchors for YouTube Propaganda
Taiwan accuses Beijing of orchestrating a covert YouTube campaign using AI-generated news anchors to spread pro-unification propaganda and discredit its leaders, raising global concerns about digital sovereignty.
Police probe alleged assault at Melbourne's Camp Sovereignty
Victoria Police are investigating a reported assault at the controversial Camp Sovereignty site in Melbourne's CBD, as tensions between protesters and the council escalate over the long-standing encampment.
CMAT Interview: Irish Singer's Creative Journey Revealed
Dive into an exclusive interview with rising Irish music sensation CMAT as she discusses her songwriting journey, creative influences, and the stories behind her acclaimed work in this captivating Guardian podcast episode.
Queen Elizabeth's Private Brexit Dismay Revealed
Explosive new insights suggest the late Queen harboured significant private reservations about Brexit, revealing a stark contrast between her personal views and public neutrality during the divisive referendum.
Irish Justice Minister fined by Garda for phone use driving
Irish Justice Minister Micheál Martin has been issued an on-the-spot fine by An Garda Síochána for using his mobile phone while driving in Dublin, raising questions about accountability and road safety.
Far-Right Group Storms Indigenous Camp in Australia
Dramatic footage captures the moment a far-right group aggressively confronts an Indigenous camp in Australia, escalating tensions following a nationalist march. The incident raises serious concerns about community safety and racial tensions.
Melbourne Neo-Nazis Attack Indigenous Camp, Police Injured
Violence erupts in Melbourne as neo-Nazi protesters clash with police and attack a First Nations sovereignty camp. Multiple officers injured in the anti-immigration demonstration. Full details on the disturbing incident.
Sally Rooney voted UK's 'Irish Madonna' in Ipsos poll
Bestselling author Sally Rooney has been voted the most admired Irish person by the British public in a new Ipsos poll, earning her the title of a modern 'Irish Madonna' for her profound cultural influence.
Mexico Senate Fury Over US Military Cartel Proposal
Mexico's Senate descended into chaos as lawmakers fiercely condemned a US proposal for joint military action against drug cartels, branding it a violation of national sovereignty and a prelude to invasion.
Greece Condemns Turkey's 'Unprecedented' Airspace Violations
Tensions flare in the Mediterranean as Greece reports a surge in Turkish fighter jet incursions over its eastern islands, dubbing the acts 'unprecedented and unacceptable' provocations.
New SA Senator's Maiden Speech Slams 'Woke Agenda'
South Australia's newest Senator, Charlotte Walker, uses her powerful maiden speech to Parliament to launch a blistering attack on identity politics and 'woke ideology', calling for a renewed focus on core Australian values, free speech, and national sove
Pope Praises Starmer's Chagos Islands Sovereignty Deal
The Vatican has formally endorsed Prime Minister Keir Starmer's decision to return the Chagos Archipelago to Mauritius, with Pope Leo praising the £3.5bn agreement as a major step for justice and decolonisation.
Irish Deputy PM brands Trump's tariff threat 'economic illiteracy'
Micheál Martin, Ireland's Tánaiste, has issued a scathing rebuke to Donald Trump's proposed 25% tariff on Irish goods, branding the plan 'economic illiteracy' that would harm US interests as much as Irish exporters.
Irish Man Found Dead in Portugal After Vanishing on Holiday
A major investigation is underway after an Irish man disappeared during a holiday in Portugal's Algarve region. His body was discovered days later near a popular tourist attraction, with police treating the death as suspicious.
Trump Doctrine Empowers Putin's Challenge on Alaska
An explosive analysis reveals how Donald Trump's radical foreign policy doctrine, prioritising personal gain over national security, has emboldened Vladimir Putin to openly challenge US sovereignty over Alaska, creating the most perilous geopolitical cris
Ukraine rejects Russia territorial concessions
Top Ukrainian politicians have strongly dismissed any suggestion of ceding land to Russia, calling the idea a betrayal of national sovereignty as the conflict continues.
Ireland's Greatest Footballers Ranked
From Roy Keane to Robbie Keane, we rank the finest footballers to have represented the Republic of Ireland, celebrating their skill, passion, and unforgettable moments.
Trump-Putin Alaska summit worries EU over Ukraine
Former US President Donald Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin held a controversial meeting in Alaska, raising alarms among EU leaders about potential threats to Ukraine's sovereignty.
Europe warns Trump: Ukraine not bargaining chip for Putin
European leaders express deep concerns over potential Trump-Putin deal on Ukraine, stressing that the country's sovereignty is non-negotiable.
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