Budget airlines are killing British tourism. That's the claim of hotel chain Travelodge. Budget airlines are "squeezing the life o...

You know, reading the papers this morning you'd be forgiven for thinking that Ireland's soon going to resemble an abandoned Nevada...

Today's Washington Post has another article about the growing divide between the Walloons and the Flemings. So for now Belgium remains...

In today's Irish Examiner , Fergus Finlay advocates for the EU by bringing us back to 1992 and the currency crisis. In a bid to stave of...

I sincerely doubt I'll get through the whole thing. First of all, unlike the Constitution, this document doesn't stand on its own. I...

I got my copy of the Lisbon Treaty today. Prompt service from the EU Parliament office in Dublin. One thing I hadn't noticed in the pdf ...

What on Earth has happened to the price of milk? I could be wrong, but I'm nearly certain that less than years ago the price of a liter ...

Ahhh, the EU Constitution. Remember that ? It died, right? Well, ... "Just when you thought it was safe to go back to camp", the L...

John McCain is endorsed by the New York Times today. I'm sure that's a headache he didn't need. Any Republican seeking the par...

The Galway Alliance Against War is going to drape the city's statue of Liam Mellows in an orange jumpsuit to protest the war, Guantanam...

Anyone But Clinton. Six weeks ago I had resigned myself to the idea of Hillary Clinton becoming President. I wasn't thrilled, but I was ...

Everybody's waiting to see how far the American markets will fall today. Well, if the Dow Jones doesn't tank today there's only...

I saw two movies over the weekend. I wanted to see each of them when they were in the movie theaters, but didn't work out. One was a war...

The Irish News is the latest newspaper to make its online edition free to read. They relaunched their web site a week or two ago with a nic...

I can't imagine any statement by any of the candidates will be as big a put down or as full of meaning as Obama's yesterday (youtub...

The past few weeks I've been wondering if the voters are so turned off by the Bush Administration that they're willing to overturn a...

I know this is almost heresy, but the Republican campaign is pretty interesting. You have five candidates still in the race after the first ...

Why would any city want to host the Olympics? Today's London Times claims that the city might have £1bn shortfall when the various Oly...

Louisiana's first non-white Governor was sworn in yesterday . Indian-American Bobby Jindal , a Republican, busts all sorts of stereotype...

Flew to Edinburgh the other day with Ryanair. I have to admit that the addition of online check-in is a great boon to us day trippers. Takes...