Surely state-encouraged behaviour modification is not the same as prohibition?

Failure in the public sector leads to a change in government, but we’re left with the same bunch of officials.

Do older people have a best-before date creatively?Last week as part of the Cork International Poetry Festival, Deirdre Brennan won the Farmgate National Poetry Award for her collection, Medea’s Cauldron, which is published by Arlen House.

A hugely damaging victim-blaming attitude still exists societally and within the judicial system

Government’s zero-tolerance plan to tackle domestic, sexual, and gender-based violence is failing in several critical areas

Many champions are out there shaping the world and quietly taking over the public square, writes Sarah Harte

Introducing one of the most privacy-intrusive tools in policing needs careful scrutiny and a comprehensive public consultation

Sometimes focusing on the headlines can provoke the feeling that the human race is in terminal decline

Even tech libertarian Elon Musk warns against the power of unregulated AI software — fears that will be heightened as Kuwait News unveils its first AI-generated news presenter

Regularly posting images and videos of our children online infringes their privacy and dignity and can leave them exposed to the darker forces of the internet