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The frontline is now barely 20km away, deadly Russian bombings occur almost daily, and air raid alerts can last for 15+ hours. Kharkiv's people are mentally and physically tired, but say work, friendships and determination to win the war keep them going. https://t.co/vWBVFpd3H1
“ British government’s policy that it will “neither confirm nor deny” (NCND) the activities of its intelligence services as a significant obstacle to accountability.”
Opinion: Sending the C&AG into RTÉ is a pointless exercise – full of sound and fury, signifying nothing https://t.co/lVZ1h4O5xS via @IrishTimesOpEd
“It’s futile to go on about the laws of champerty and whether Musk or X can fund litigation taken here. Or about the checks and balances in the Irish political system and how they should prevent overreach…Musk and the Irish right aren’t really listening”
Richardson was honoured by the British government for her services to academia and philanthropy – not for her role in an empire that has not existed anywhere other than the imaginations of deluded Brexiteers for half a century or more.
John McManus: What is the problem with an Irish woman who happens to be a dame of the British empire chairing a forum on Irish neutrality? via @irishtimesoped
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Individual politicians hate being personally associated with such decisions, even if they might privately support them. One of the ways they do this is to wheel out legal advice from the Attorney General to provide some political cover.
John McManus: The Data Protection Commission is independent, but can any organisation operate completely in a vacuum, unaware of national priorities? https://t.co/ARfhG3idxO
This happened. The attacks on our journalists are contemptible. They have our full support, and we will not be deterred from covering this important story. https://t.co/67H0A0LmEU