Russia: “Pussy riot” – made into scapegoats by revengeful Putin
It would have been difficult to predict a year ago that a group of “third generation feminist punk rockers” calling themselves “Pussy riot” and
World economy: £13 trillion hidden from tax by super-rich
A sum of money the size of the US and Japanese Gross Domestic Product (GDP) together is being held in offshore tax havens. This
Bloody Friday 1972: Sinn Fein have questions to answer
On 21 July 1972, 22 bombs planted by the Provisional IRA exploded over a ninety-minute period in Belfast. Nine people died and more than
If they take one non-payer to court they take us all
According to the government, after their three threatening letters, they plan to then summons to court those still not paying. They know hundreds of
Review: The Dark Knight Rises
“There’s a storm coming”, Selina Kyle (Anne Hathaway) warns billionaire Bruce Wayne (Christian Bale) in “The Dark Knight Rises”. “You and your friends better
Income survey shows austerity is failing
The latest Irish League of Credit Unions “What’s Left” income survey shows deterioration in disposable income and an increased reliance on borrowing to make
Property tax at advanced stage
The International Monetary Fund has called for the property tax on the family home due to come in next year to be introduced at
Only 39 MEPs dared vote for ACTA
In a rare victory for “people power” in the European Parliament, ACTA (Anti Counterfeiting Trade Agreement) was defeated in July.