The Message: It is what we do that counts...

No country is inherently special. Ireland will be judged rather by the kind of society we create – and by what our citizens can achieve…... READ MORE

The ban on cannabis is narrow-minded, medically unjustified and helps line the pockets of criminals....READ MORE

Junior Health Minister Alex White has answered the 27 Questions on fluoride, put to him...READ MORE

The government’s proposals to subject suicidal pregnant females to a panel of six doctors who...READ MORE

As the facts about the death of Savita Halappanavar become clearer, it is time to...READ MORE

The Euro crisis has hit a small island on the fringes of Europe and ordinary...READ MORE

They helped plunge us into the economic abyss but it seems humble pie is not...READ MORE

Hot Press continues to evolve, to inspire, to provoke debate, to ruffle feathers and to...READ MORE

While the Magdalene Laundries report confirms State collusion in their running, it has left numerous...READ MORE

We need to put policies in place that will enable us to reduce the number...READ MORE

Last week, the High Court in Dublin refused Marie Fleming the right to assisted suicide....READ MORE

Revelations that the BBC DJ was a serial sex abuser are consistent with the twisted...READ MORE

The crucial questions that Giovanni Trapattoni declined to answer....READ MORE

A court case in which a judge did the right thing by avoiding a custodial...READ MORE

The stars were aligned and and the sun shone at Electric Picnic. It was the...READ MORE