Germany’s Far-Right AfD and the Power of Blocking Minorities: What’s Next?
The rise of Germany’s Alternative for Germany (AfD) in recent state elections, particularly in Thuringia and Brandenburg, has given the far-right party a blocking minority in two regions. This newfound power enables the AfD to influence significant legislative and judicial…
Israeli Airstrikes Kill 492 in Lebanon, Including 35 Children, as Conflict Escalates
The ongoing conflict between Israel and Hizbullah intensified dramatically on Monday as Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon resulted in the deaths of at least 492 people, with more than 1,645 others wounded. According to Lebanon’s health ministry, among the dead were…
Dublin Lotto Player Wins Life-Changing €132,653 in Saturday’s Draw
A Dublin Lotto player has struck it lucky, winning a substantial six-figure prize in Saturday night’s draw on 21st September. The online player matched five numbers and the bonus, securing a win of €132,653. The winning numbers for the night…
Social Welfare Ireland: €924 Fuel Allowance Returns Tomorrow Amid Potential Budget 2025 Changes
Thousands of Irish households are set to benefit from the return of the Fuel Allowance, a vital social welfare payment designed to help cover heating costs during the colder months. As the scheme resumes on Monday, 23 September, it will…
Dublin Weather: Chilly Temperatures Set to Take Over as Autumn Arrives
As autumn settles in, Dublin is bracing for a significant dip in temperatures this week. According to Met Éireann, the national weather service, residents can expect chilly conditions, with cold nights and daytime temperatures dropping into single digits in some…
Kinahan Cartel Crumbled: “The Family” Emerges as Ireland’s Leading Drug Syndicate
The notorious Kinahan cartel, once feared as one of Europe’s most powerful criminal organizations, has crumbled under the weight of law enforcement pressure. With senior figures like Thomas “Bomber” Kavanagh and Liam Byrne now facing lengthy prison sentences, the cartel’s…
Norway’s Simple Path to Greener, Cleaner Living: A Return to 19th-Century Simplicity
In a world increasingly dominated by technology and modern conveniences, one Norwegian family has found an unexpected path to sustainability by embracing the simplicity of life as it was lived nearly two centuries ago. Nestled in the heart of Norway’s…
Israeli Air Strike on Gaza School Kills 22, Including Women and Children, Says Hamas-Run Health Ministry
An Israeli air strike on a school in Gaza City has resulted in the deaths of at least 22 Palestinians, mostly women and children, according to the Gaza health ministry, which is overseen by Hamas. The attack took place at…
Kylie Minogue Announces Her Biggest World Tour in a Decade: A Celebration of ‘Tension’ and More
Pop music sensation Kylie Minogue is set to embark on her largest world tour in over a decade, thrilling fans worldwide with the announcement of her highly anticipated “Tension” era. This global spectacle will be a celebration of her recent…
America Through the Looking Glass: The Crypto Bros Crowdfunding a New Country
As the political climate in the U.S. heats up ahead of the presidential election, some tech entrepreneurs are seeing an opportunity amid concerns about the future of democracy. Backed by Silicon Valley money, these visionaries aren’t just discussing political reform—they…