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Justice in the dark
The Workplace Relations Commission will anonymise its decisions. By Michael Smith
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Affray in Bray
No records of how seafront restaurant got right to unusual 250-year lease. By Frank Connolly
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Contagious
Allegations about NAMA in North begin to focus attention on disposal patterns in South. By Frank Connolly
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Fingering McCreevy, Dunne and Mulryan
The axis of developers, bankers and politicians is not being adequately probed by Banking Inquiry or media. By Frank Connolly
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Planning shenanigans in Wicklow
By Frank Connolly The various controversies surrounding planning and re-zoning irregularities in county Wicklow are mounting not least on the spacious desk of the environment minister, Alan Kelly, who is to decide very soon on the precise nature of an inquiry into all or any of them. Among those against whom serious allegations have been […]
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Mystery €7m beneficiary
By Frank Connolly As the National Asset Management Agency (NAMA) is forced to explain that “the Police Service of Northern Ireland is investigating activities relating to the purchase of €1.7bn of its assets, NOT the sale,” its latest controversy has embroiled the North’s first minister, Peter Robinson, in a battle for political survival that may […]
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Countering buggy and other myths
By Anna Victoria Lynch False and damaging rumours are all too regularly spread about migrant people. This is because we often don’t react well to difference and, in particular, it can be more difficult to understand people who have a different culture. The rumours can have negative immediate and long-term effects. They build barriers between […]