Facebook is platform with biggest fake news problem, survey respondents say
Platform cited by 80% of those surveyed as having problem with disinformation
Quotas for young people in politics suggested to attract them
Tasc online forum heard from young people involved in activism, media and Oireachtas
The Ranelagh house you’ve been waiting for ... at €1.45m
This townhouse terrace has been upgraded by documentary maker Lorelei Harris
The Irish Times view on inequality: levelling the playing field
Higher pay levels would make work more attractive and allow for additional State investment in universal services, such as health, childcare and housing
Irish inequality blamed on ‘unusually high’ levels of low pay and weak protections
Tasc report says ‘disproportionate’ share of national income goes to richer groups
Inequality breeds anxious, boastful depressives, conference hears
Psychological consequences of material differences impact the poor most
Despite recovery, Ireland remains a hugely unequal society
Children and women are worst hit by a society whose policies refuse to cherish all its people equally
Nuala Haughey: Political accountability needs written records of decisions
Election manifestos are strewn with commitments to increase transparency and accountability.
Radio: Ivan Yates calls it right, Joe Duffy highlights a wrong
Review: ‘Breakfast’, ‘Liveline’, ‘The Right Hook’, ‘Sunday with Miriam’
Call to increase infrastructure spending by at least €15bn
Tasc report criticises Government’s lack of ambition in €27bn capital investment plan
Lower wages cause economic drag, conference told
Economist tells Tasc conference that wage moderation polices don’t work
Tackling inequality will require sustained effort and real bravery
Reversing inequality does not mean hindering economic growth, says new research
DataKind transforms charities by helping them mine for data
Jake Porway’s brainchild has set up a Dublin chapter, which helps not-for-profit groups improve work operations
Tánaiste calls on employers to introduce ‘living wage’
New commission on low pay will advise Government on pay increases
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