Some combination of pandemic burn-out, better opportunities, remote work, and a cushion provided by stimulus cheques and unemployment benefits have contributed to this massive, chaotic churn in the labour market

I'm not interested in demeaning the valiant attempts to save the future of humanity but I do not accept the version of the future laid out by Cop26.

This time around transphobic, Dave Chappelle, isn't just delivering stand-up comedy lines in his Netflix show, he's delivering continued permission to hate 

In 2018, Ireland finally voted to legalise terminations. Before that condoms, divorce and abortion were illegal and shameful

I make them and listen to them — and yet, I feel a strange ambivalence about podcasts and their proliferation in our private lives

Everyone is catered for on Halloween, a sugar-fuelled party that celebrates the most harmless of holidays, albeit one with roots that trace back to the ancient Gaelic festival of Samhain

The US response to the climate emergency is all about security — when it really ought to be framed in terms of climate justice 

Stand-up is immediate in the way few other crafts manage to be — so we can't just ignore Covid, writes Maeve Higgins.

Photos of border patrol agents in Texas chasing migrants into the river are painful and shocking. Less conspicuous, but just as violent and inhumane, is the asylum system faced by those seeking safety in this country

A decade after the initial protest in Zuccotti Park, many of the people who mocked the Occupy Wall Street movement have changed their tune, realising that they are the '99%' railing against the injustice of a class system that sees the '1%' lording it over the rest of us, writes Maeve Higgins