Why the Aer Lingus strike is not an opportunity for Ryanair; the casual disregard politicians have for the European Parliament; and the dramatic changes in news consumption
In his resignation speech, Eamon Ryan, who has led the Green Party since 2011, said politics has become too demanding, too 'divisive'. Photograph: Alan Betson/The Irish Times
In his resignation speech, Ryan, who has led the Green Party since 2011, said politics has become too demanding, too “divisive”. He spoke of “vile attacks” on social media.I think I’m in love with my ‘situationship’ but he doesn’t feel the sameBreda O'Brien: No, Irish women don’t need to ‘breed more’. But some would like to have more children
A more general question is this: how will Ryan’s departure, coming just a few months after the resignation of Leo Varadkar, affect the Government as it enters its final stretch. Pat Leahyas it prepares to face industrial action by its pilots beginning on Wednesday. This action will include an 8-hour strike on Saturday, June 29th.
While trust in some news outlets has dipped slightly, it has risen for The Irish Times and RTÉ over the last 12 months. These are the two most trusted news outlets in Ireland.
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