On @rte, I highlighted a striking contradiction
Australia banned the export of alumina to Russia, citing its critical role in the Kremlin's war machine
Yet, Ireland hosts Europe’s largest alumina refinery and exports to Russia have skyrocketed since the 2022 invasion of Ukraine
on china and iran, trump has a big punch but a glass jaw.
and now he’s backing down.
talking about the patterns of trump’s foreign policy with @ezraklein
https://t.co/4Jl96qqdp5
Heat records for May dropping like flies all over Western Europe.
We’re going to have to burn a lot less stuff in future to escape the worst of this. https://t.co/EI4AIOW2Ef
🚨Breaking news:
Leaked docs from a Kremlin-controlled propaganda machine reveal a campaign backing far-right parties in EU elections and spreading disinformation to undermine Ukraine.
Read further:
https://t.co/rzmW5kfDJT
Let’s dive into the #FactoryofFakes🕵️♂️🧵
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I strongly condemn Russia’s massive and indiscriminate missile and drone attacks on Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities last night.
The deliberate targeting of civilians is a war crime.
Over the moon about @JanetPHorner's performance in the Dublin Central by-election.
No seat for the Green Party this time, but an upbeat positive campaign that will be rewarded in the coming years.
Very pleased to meet with the Pope Leo XIV in The Vatican today.
We discussed the need for peace globally and reflected on the Irish experience of not just achieving an agreement, but nurturing peace and building reconciliation. 🇮🇪🇻🇦
📸: Vatican Media
We strongly condemn Russia’s threats and acts of intimidation against Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia.
Ireland reaffirms its solidarity with our EU partners.
I call on Russia to end its illegal war of aggression in Ukraine and to abide by international law and the UN Charter.
𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐞'𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐞🤩
Sharlene Mawdsley has just smashed her PB in Belgium, clocking 50.17 to improve on the 50.52 set just three days ago🙌⚡
ℹ️1st place in Heat 1
Results: https://t.co/9FQiWOAfRm
#IrishAthletics
Congratulations @sallyhayd on the launch of This is Also a Love Story: Searching for Good in a Divided World! So happy to see this book in the world. I can't wait to read it ❤️
The Sahel is at record temperatures. India is baking at 45°C. 90 dead in Uttar Pradesh from flooding.
This is not a forecast. This is not a warning. This is now. Every week, another record. Every week, more bodies.
Europe’s green economy is growing at a stunning 8% a year and has crated over two million jobs in less than a decade, official figures show. Who says that action on climate and the environment is anti-growth?
https://t.co/TdOv4a409W
Full house & standing ovation for @robertosaviano in Dublin tonight at @ILFDublin.
His new book is ‘Shout it Out: 28 Portraits for a Committed World’ https://t.co/LxMpEfNjD3
When we say May’s heat record could fall, we don’t mean by a tiny margin anymore…we mean completely smashed.
Historically, global heat records were broken by fractions of a degree. Now they’re being obliterated.