James Craig’s ‘border election’ 100 years ago and how nationalists came to terms with the new northern state
For nationalists in Belfast and east Ulster, there had been much debate since 1921 about whether (or not) to accept the ...
Portugal’s First Free Election since 1925 - On This Day in 1975
The Portuguese Democratic Movement (MDP), who have just entered the provisional government and are closely allied with the ...
‘We’re being taken for fools’: How soaring migration came back to bite Ireland’s political elite
With finite housing and overstretched public services, the government’s ‘cack-handed’ border policies have triggered a wave ...
Civil Service World5d
MHCLG officials vote for strikes over office closures
Civil servants in the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government have voted for strike action over plans to close ...
Sidmouth Herald5d
Exeter: Civil servants to strike in row over office closures
Members of the Public and Commercial Services union (PCS) in the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government backed industrial action by almost four to one on a 66% turnout. The union says ...
The Impartial Reporter8d
Over a thousand Timorese vote for new chairman in Dungannon
Over 1,200 East Timorese people participated in a community election in Dungannon, Northern Ireland, to choose a new chairperson for the Tais ...
Election frenzy in Dungannon as over 1,200 vote for new community leader
Over 1,200 East Timorese people participated in a community election in Dungannon, Northern Ireland, to choose a new ...
RTÉ Ireland10d
Teenagers in Northern Ireland debate lowering voting age
A group of teenage parliamentarians have come together to debate the merits of lowering the voting age in Northern Ireland to 16.
New Hampshire Union Leader19d
New voter registration law caused confusion during town elections
In towns like Derry, Londonderry and Bedford, not everyone had the proper documentation to register to vote during Tuesday’s elections. A Derry voter went back home to grab her birth certificate ...
People20d
Rosie O'Donnell Confirms Move to Ireland, Will Return to U.S. 'When It's Safe for All Citizens to Have Equal Rights'
Rosie O'Donnell has confirmed that she is no longer living in the U.S. In a TikTok video posted on Tuesday, March 11, the comedian confirmed she had moved to Ireland on Jan. 15 with her 12-year ...
Mint20d
Greenland election result 2025: Early vote count suggests boost for party backing independence; check details here
Many voting stations registered a higher turnout than in previous elections, the news agency reported quoting local media. In Nuuk, political parties held small rallies outside the voting station ...
CNN21d
Rosie O’Donnell reveals why she moved to Ireland: ‘It’s been pretty wonderful’
The actress and comedian posted a video on TikTok on Tuesday in which she shared that she moved to Ireland with her child Clay in mid-January, saying, “Although I was never someone who thought I ...