Politics

Patrick O’Donovan officially appointed as Minister for the Arts
  • Opinion
  • 24 Jan 25
Patrick O’Donovan officially appointed as Minister for the Arts
Micheál Martin's nomination to become next Taoiseach delayed
  • Opinion
  • 22 Jan 25
Micheál Martin's nomination to become next Taoiseach delayed
Irish artists, activists, politicians and more react to Gaza ceasefire announcement
  • Opinion
  • 16 Jan 25
Irish artists, activists, politicians and more react to Gaza ceasefire announcement
Mick Lynch: Tributes and well-wishes pour in as trade union leader announces retirement
  • Opinion
  • 10 Jan 25
Mick Lynch: Tributes and well-wishes pour in as trade union leader announces retirement
No Art For Apartheid march announced by Cork Palestine Solidarity Campaign
  • Opinion
  • 09 Jan 25
No Art For Apartheid march announced by Cork Palestine Solidarity Campaign
Ireland officially intervenes in South Africa’s International Court of Justice case against Israel
  • Opinion
  • 08 Jan 25
Ireland officially intervenes in South Africa’s International Court of Justice case against Israel
Irish Artists For Palestine: "In times of crisis, like-minded people can achieve things together"
  • Opinion
  • 06 Jan 25
Irish Artists For Palestine: "In times of crisis, like-minded people can achieve things together"
12 INTERVIEWS OF XMAS: KNEECAP - "We respect anyone who’s unapologetically themselves and open about it. It’s the sneaky ones you’ve got to worry about"
  • Music
  • 05 Jan 25
12 INTERVIEWS OF XMAS: KNEECAP - "We respect anyone who’s unapologetically themselves and open about it. It’s the sneaky ones you’ve got to worry about"
The Whole Hog End of Year Special: "Climate change has also been sucked into the culture wars"
  • Opinion
  • 24 Dec 24
The Whole Hog End of Year Special: "Climate change has also been sucked into the culture wars"
KNEECAP's Mo Chara on legal victory over UK government: "There’s massive injustices happening up here, constantly – it just flies under the radar"
  • Music
  • 19 Dec 24
KNEECAP's Mo Chara on legal victory over UK government: "There’s massive injustices happening up here, constantly – it just flies under the radar"
Trump named Time Person of The Year for a second time
  • Culture
  • 12 Dec 24
Trump named Time Person of The Year for a second time
Damien Dempsey: "I’ve stayed on my own a lot of my life... I’ve just been watching, and observing, everything"
  • Music
  • 11 Dec 24
Damien Dempsey: "I’ve stayed on my own a lot of my life... I’ve just been watching, and observing, everything"
The End Is Nigh: Our Way Of Life Is Not Sustainable
  • Opinion
  • 10 Dec 24
The End Is Nigh: Our Way Of Life Is Not Sustainable
David McWilliams: "You'd be amazed how the Bernie Sanders left and the MAGA right, in certain areas, sound very similar"
  • Culture
  • 10 Dec 24
David McWilliams: "You'd be amazed how the Bernie Sanders left and the MAGA right, in certain areas, sound very similar"
Tadhg Williams: "Music is the greatest weapon any of us can hold. It’s the most powerful way we can share our message"
  • Music
  • 03 Dec 24
Tadhg Williams: "Music is the greatest weapon any of us can hold. It’s the most powerful way we can share our message"
General Election 2024 – Independent Left answer the <i>Hot Press</i> questionnaire: "Copy Brazil and issue heavy fines to platforms that spread misinformation"
  • Opinion
  • 27 Nov 24
General Election 2024 – Independent Left answer the Hot Press questionnaire: "Copy Brazil and issue heavy fines to platforms that spread misinformation"
General Election 2024 – Fine Gael answer the <i>Hot Press</i> questionnaire: "We recognise that social media constitutes a public health issue"
  • Opinion
  • 27 Nov 24
General Election 2024 – Fine Gael answer the Hot Press questionnaire: "We recognise that social media constitutes a public health issue"
General Election 2024 – Social Democrats answer the <i>Hot Press</i> questionnaire: "Any action that can be taken against Israel, would be taken, if the Social Democrats were in government"
  • Opinion
  • 27 Nov 24
General Election 2024 – Social Democrats answer the Hot Press questionnaire: "Any action that can be taken against Israel, would be taken, if the Social Democrats were in government"
Donald Trump's re-election: "MAGA is characterised by vitriol, intolerance, racism and constant threat of bloodshed"
  • Opinion
  • 26 Nov 24
Donald Trump's re-election: "MAGA is characterised by vitriol, intolerance, racism and constant threat of bloodshed"
General Election 2024 – Fianna Fáil answer the <i>Hot Press</i> questionnaire: "We know that more needs to be done"
  • Opinion
  • 26 Nov 24
General Election 2024 – Fianna Fáil answer the Hot Press questionnaire: "We know that more needs to be done"
Pippa Hackett: "I'm a farmer myself – I can’t be thrown into the pit of, ‘Oh, you haven’t a clue what you’re talking about'"
  • Opinion
  • 26 Nov 24
Pippa Hackett: "I'm a farmer myself – I can’t be thrown into the pit of, ‘Oh, you haven’t a clue what you’re talking about'"
General Election 2024 – People Before Profit answer the <i>Hot Press</i> questionnaire: "One hundred years of these parties is enough"
  • Opinion
  • 26 Nov 24
General Election 2024 – People Before Profit answer the Hot Press questionnaire: "One hundred years of these parties is enough"
Damien Dempsey on the General Election: "A left-wing coalition is the only way at the moment"
  • Opinion
  • 26 Nov 24
Damien Dempsey on the General Election: "A left-wing coalition is the only way at the moment"
Donald Trump's election victory: "Democracy is fighting a losing battle"
  • Opinion
  • 25 Nov 24
Donald Trump's election victory: "Democracy is fighting a losing battle"
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