It’s 2023! Another new year, causing many to reflect on the year just passed. The ending of a year brings with it an array of feelings. For some, joy and excitement. For others, anxiety, and fear over the rapid passing of time. Likelihood is, many of us feel a mix of both.
Read MoreIf Truss had proceeded with implementing her agenda in this way, it would have avoided lots of the turmoil that engulfed her premiership. Then there would be a decent chance of her still being prime minister today, looking forward to delivering the structural reforms she wanted to make to the UK economy in 2023.
Read MoreIn recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) has been adopted by many media outlets in the field of journalism. This has led to the automation of some reporting tasks, such as data analysis, fact-checking, and the summarization of articles.
Read MoreMatt Hancock, the former Health Secretary under Boris Johnson and current sitting MP for West Suffolk made a last-minute entry into the jungle for this year’s season of ITV’s ‘I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here!’
Read MoreFor me, Black History Month is about taking up space and celebrating the achievements of my ancestors and those of the African diaspora. It is a time for celebration and pause to reflect on the Black individuals who take up space and leave the door open for those who come after them.
Read MoreOn the three-year anniversary, abortion services were yet to be fully commissioned in NI. According to polls only 10% of women know how access abortion services and women in their hundreds report having to travel outside of Northern Ireland to access abortion services.
Read MoreAfter Truss was forced to U-turn on all her other policies, such as the scrapping of the 45p income tax rate, and stopping the rise in corporation tax, it remains to be seen whether this bill will suffer the same fate now that her political project stands in complete ruin.
Read MoreIn the context of May’s NI Assembly election where Sinn Féin won the largest share of seats, this represents another significant shift to challenge the status quo of a country founded to be ‘a Protestant state for a Protestant people’.
Read MoreKirsty King speaks to young people and local women’s groups about the ways Northern Irish politics is neglecting women’s issues, and who discuss the progress which is being made.
Read More“I went through my whole life and it just got worse and worse… I’ve lived almost a hundred years and my country and my family are still not safe.’”
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