• As Refillz shops emerge, cost and plastic reduction remain uncertain

    By Iqra Siddiqui Plastic is embedded in everyday life, shaping how people shop, consume, and dispose. But refill shops are emerging as an alternative, offering a way to cut down on single-use packaging. But higher costs and convenience barriers continue to influence consumer behaviour. Experts suggest it could help reduce plastic waste. However, the question…

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  • The conflict between Israel and Palestine was brought to the forefront of public consciousness again last summer when Israel launched an offensive on the 8th of July. Increased rocket fire into Israeli territory by Hamas sparked the reaction, which in turn was due to a crackdown on Hamas by Israel, after the disappearances and deaths…

  •   Noel Gallagher continued his UK and Ireland arena tour Wednesday night with a 90 minute performance at Dublin’s 3Arena. Ireland’s largest indoor music venue saw the singer-songwriter and his High Flying Birds play a string of songs from his two solo albums as well as some Oasis classics. Arriving onstage at about 9pm, Gallagher…

  • Le buíochas do Ghráinne Ní Bhreithiún, Oifigeach na Gaeilge, Institiúid Teicneolaíochta Baile Átha Cliath. Ag an am seo den bhliain le Lá Fhéile Pádraig ag druidim linn, tá suim i gcultúr na hEirinn ag scaipeadh  ar fud an domhain. Tá Seachtain na Gaeilge faoi lán seol agus is sárseans atá inti do chuid Gaeilge a…

  • Madonna was invited on a French TV Show a few days ago and shared her point of view concerning the Front National. For those of you who have never heard of the Front National, they are an extreme-right party which bases their political agenda on extreme-nationalism, on the fears of the population, on racism etc…

  • By Serephine Habimana We all are aware of the mystery and bravery of a woman, how she works hard  and protects her family in times of need but I wonder if women really reap what they sow? As hundreds of events will take place around the world to celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD), which falls on…

  • Donal and James give their predictions ahead of the midweek Premier League action on Tuesday and Wednesday. Our accumulator for this week is: Aston Villa, Hull City, Manchester United, Spurs and a draw between Everton & Stoke. 68/1