The Education Reform Group of Reclaim the Enlightenment has commissioned an opinion poll by Lucid Talk on the Transfer Test.

One of the more famous political terms is that of the Potemkin Village. A Potemkin Village is ‘… in its original meaning, any ...

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By the time you read this the annual Russian victory parade may have taken place in Moscow. It is now eighty years since the ...

Slugger O’Toole is an award winning news and opinion portal, which takes a critical look at various strands of political politics in Ireland and Britain. It tries to bring its readers ‘open source ...

The Irish News reports that a Free Presbyterian minister recently came out and said that Pope Francis is “most certainly an antichrist.” Yep, not just suspicious or wrong on a few theological ...

I read that the Police Ombudsman has found that the RUC failed to arrest or interview 11 individuals who had been identified by intelligence as potentially involved in the sectarian murders of 10 men ...

Every time I do a panel; there’s always a smart alec in the crowd. A man, usually. Without doubt he will say, “Yeah, but the British don’t care about you.” He thinks he’s the first person in the world ...

I help to manage Slugger by taking care of the site as well as running our live events. My background is in business, marketing and IT. My politics tend towards middle-of-the-road pragmatism, I am not ...

In addition to our normal open Sunday, we have a politics-free post to give you all a break. So discuss what you like here, but no politics.