Kamala Harris criticised for telling Guatemalan migrants not to come to US
‘We can’t help set someone’s house on fire and then blame them for fleeing,’ says AOC
Policy Institute
Una Mullally: You don’t need a weatherman to know which way the wind is blowing
Lockdowns have given us time to imagine a changed world after the pandemic
‘What we need here’s a union’: the fight for better working conditions at Amazon
David v Goliath: Bessemer, Alabama, could become first unionised US Amazon facility
US formally withdraws from Paris accord, to dismay of allies
UN holds door ajar after Biden said he would rejoin climate deal if he wins presidency
Britain is now divided as never before
Research reveals two tribes who intensely dislike each other, and who are not terribly informed about each other
It’s not stupid, the economy: the good and bad of Trumponomics
Even Donald Trump’s detractors admit his policies are partly responsible for the soaring US economy
US institute supports 10,000 ‘undocumented’ Irish figure
But Irish-American Niall O’Dowd rejects new estimate from envoy John Deasy as ‘wrong’
Did alt-right leader Richard Spencer deserve to be punched in the head?
The consensus, particularly from the left, seems to be that Spencer had it coming but the punch was no act of heroism
University league tables ‘flawed’ and ‘unreliable’
UK think-tank says concentration on research and not teaching skews the results
Donald Trump disavows support of the ‘alt-right’
US president-elect does not want to prosecute Hillary Clinton and reverses on climate change
Donald Trump condemns Nazi salutes at alt-right conference
Video shows members yelling ‘Hail Trump’ to alarm of Holocaust memorial museum
Twitter suspends accounts linked to far-right movement
Latest move follows social media’s launch of an anti-harassment keyword filtering tool
Trump says he will deport or jail up to three million immigrants
President-elect indicates illegal immigrants, including many Irish, will be rounded up
South Korea invents ice cream-based hangover cure
‘Hang in there’ bar contains raisin tree fruit juice to soothe ‘hardships of employees’
The rise of Trump is a rejection of the elite’s agenda
Elites have become detached from domestic concerns, forming a global super-elite
Republicans plan response to Obama’s immigration move
President to outline executive actions today that may help five million ‘undocumented’
America’s border chaos
A stand-off between pro- and anti-immigration activists in the southern Californian town of Murrieta over Central American migrants encapsulates the debate over America’s broken immigration system
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