We're seeing a distinct darkening of Europe's political skies The European elections are shaping up as a key test of the advance of populist far right politics European Elections • 31 May 24
We're seeing a distinct darkening of Europe's political skies The European elections are shaping up as a key test of the advance of populist far right politics European Elections • 31 May 24
What are the main candidate trends in Ireland's local elections? An estimated 2,169 candidates will be contesting the local elections this year, across 166 constituencies Local elections 2024 • 28 May 24
What are the main candidate trends in Ireland's local elections? An estimated 2,169 candidates will be contesting the local elections this year, across 166 constituencies Local elections 2024 • 28 May 24
What we can learn from New Caledonia about NI peace process Events in New Caledonia suggest any efforts to move the goalposts as set out in the Good Friday Agreement may put a still fragile peace at risk History • 24 May 24
What we can learn from New Caledonia about NI peace process Events in New Caledonia suggest any efforts to move the goalposts as set out in the Good Friday Agreement may put a still fragile peace at risk History • 24 May 24
What the Euclid telescope has revealed about the universe so far Among the discoveries Euclid has made are new-born stars and planets, extragalactic star clusters, and very distant bright galaxies Space • 23 May 24
What the Euclid telescope has revealed about the universe so far Among the discoveries Euclid has made are new-born stars and planets, extragalactic star clusters, and very distant bright galaxies Space • 23 May 24
Does the general public want harsher sentences for criminals? Public attitudes to criminal justice issues may be more complex than simply assuming 'law and order' policies will be politically popular Crime • 17 May 24
Does the general public want harsher sentences for criminals? Public attitudes to criminal justice issues may be more complex than simply assuming 'law and order' policies will be politically popular Crime • 17 May 24
What can we expect from the 2024 local elections? Local election contests are an important bellwether of how political parties and groupings are faring in the run-up to the next general election Local elections 2024 • 29 Apr 24
What can we expect from the 2024 local elections? Local election contests are an important bellwether of how political parties and groupings are faring in the run-up to the next general election Local elections 2024 • 29 Apr 24
What could EU changes around GM crops mean for Ireland? New legislation will allow for the increased use of new genomic techniques in plant research and crop development Food • 25 Apr 24
What could EU changes around GM crops mean for Ireland? New legislation will allow for the increased use of new genomic techniques in plant research and crop development Food • 25 Apr 24
What language can teach us about identity and belonging The way language changes shows us the very idea of separating things into 'foreign' or not does not make sense Language • 19 Apr 24
What language can teach us about identity and belonging The way language changes shows us the very idea of separating things into 'foreign' or not does not make sense Language • 19 Apr 24
How obscenities and curses in classical texts were covered up Obscenity, cursing and vulgarity in classical texts has often been concealed by dictionaries and translators Literature • 09 Apr 24
How obscenities and curses in classical texts were covered up Obscenity, cursing and vulgarity in classical texts has often been concealed by dictionaries and translators Literature • 09 Apr 24
Meet the Irishwoman behind pro-Nazi propaganda in 1930s Ireland 'Eccentric' journalist Lia Clarke was the first representative for the Nazis' German News Agency in Ireland History • 18 Nov 24
Meet the Irishwoman behind pro-Nazi propaganda in 1930s Ireland 'Eccentric' journalist Lia Clarke was the first representative for the Nazis' German News Agency in Ireland History • 18 Nov 24