There were extraordinary scenes yesterday as most of Spain and Portugal lost power. What is most worrying is that they are ...

Canadian federal election, former Bank of England Governor and Irish citizen Mark Carney led the Liberal Party to a solid ...

The international state system is often spoken of as if it were fixed, neutral, and inherently aligned with peace and prosperity. It is none of those things. It is a pragmatic structure, historically ...

Donna Moore is from Belfast, and works as an administrator. Northern Ireland remains an outlier in the field of assisted dying – while the Republic of Ireland, Scotland, Wales, and England have all ...

An Fear Ciúin lives and works in the Irish midlands. He has a keen interest in medieval and early modern history. He’s actually fairly quiet if you met him, but is contrarian by nature, Catholic by ...

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.

Fr. William/Conswater is an Anglican Priest in England, but was born and educated in Belfast. The death of the Holy Father has dominated the news and saddened many of our hearts. The set church ...