The new Prime Minister of Britain, Liz Truss, has announced a raft of measures that her government believes will ease the burden on hard-pressed citizens chafing under a cost-of-living crisis.

MÁIRÍN DE BARRA writes

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Sources close to Eurovision legend Dana Rosemary Scallan have told Gript that RTÉ have yet to contact her directly, despite the national broadcaster’s repeated claim that it has done so.

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https://gript.ie/rte-hasnt-called-her-sources-close-to-dana-contradict-broadcasters-claims/

"Is social media harmful to kids? Some people are still sceptical about this: a few experts, the American Civil Liberties Union, and Big Tech itself, of course. Put a smart little device in the hands of teenagers, hook them up to platforms they find irresistible, and what could go wrong?"

CAROL MOYNIHAN writes

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Aontú Councillor Emmet Doyle was the victim of an ‘unprovoked’ violent assault in Derry City centre on Friday morning. Doyle says he was attacked by an abortion campaigner for his stance on abortion and the right to life.

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https://gript.ie/aontu-councillor-violently-assaulted-by-abortion-campaigners-in-derry-city-centre/

Children under 12 years of age will no longer be eligible for a Covid-19 vaccine in the UK from this month onwards.

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https://gript.ie/children-aged-five-to-11-will-no-longer-be-offered-covid-vaccine-in-uk/

On the 10th of September, in 1649, Oliver Cromwell sat encamped outside the city of Drogheda with his 12,000-strong army and 11 siege cannons.

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Is “trust the science” going to solve our demographic woes?

LOUIS T MARCH writes...

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https://gript.ie/is-trust-the-science-going-to-solve-our-demographic-woes/

ON THIS DAY: 11 SEPTEMBER 1297: Battle of Stirling

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Tony Blair and Bertie Ahern have been working together in the negotiations to solve some of the problems associated with Brexit, it has been revealed.

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https://gript.ie/tony-blair-bertie-ahern-working-together-on-brexit-issues/

The media once again let Helen McEntee away with murder, writes JOHN MCGUIRK - this time allowing her, unchallenged, to call people opposed to her Government's policy "anti migrant":
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https://gript.ie/mcentees-nasty-little-rhetorical-trick/

BEN SCALLAN: “The piece seeks to declare a kind of woke jihad on more conservative-minded people who have fallen for spooky far-right ideas, like the dangerous view that your uncle can’t menstruate.”

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https://gript.ie/scallan-the-journal-ies-embarrassing-gender-science-article/

Research has concluded that religious people who are married or in committed relationships are more sexually satisfied than their secular peers, while author Louise Perry leads the charge against hookups and the sexual revolution.


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https://gript.ie/the-modern-case-for-chastity-and-marriage-research-says-it-makes-sex-better/

The parties of the European left – and that’s all the Leinster House parties with regard to immigration – risk losing their voters to the parties of the nationalist right who are prepared to address concerns impacting most strongly on working class constituents."

Dr MATT TREACY writes

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https://gript.ie/sweden-democrats-emerge-as-key-to-government-formation/

The statement said it would also include “the option of settling in Rwanda" for those who have come illegally to Denmark.


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https://gript.ie/denmark-follows-britain-in-transferring-asylum-seekers-to-rwanda/

Prof. Jordan Peterson delivered a heartfelt lecture to a packed out 3 Arena discussing topics as diverse as: early childhood play, transgenderism, drinking, Biblical principles, a united Ireland, climate hysteria and more.


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https://gript.ie/jordan-peterson-received-a-resounding-cead-mile-failte-at-the-3-arena/

The Scottish Government has announced a package of emergency measures to help renters weather the cost of living storm.

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https://gript.ie/cost-of-living-crisis-scotland-bans-evictions-freezes-rent-and-rail-fares/

Minister Roderic O’Gorman has confirmed that the National Indoor Sports Arena at Abbotstown was selected to be used for emergency refugee accommodation – with Independent TD Carol Nolan querying if due consideration was given to the disruption that the decision would cause to clubs that use the facilities.

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https://gript.ie/ogorman-worked-to-elicit-offers-before-national-sports-arena-was-offered-to-house-asylum-seekers/

Dublin’s student accommodation crisis has reached a point of such severity that students are now resorting to “knocking on random doors asking people if they have a spare room to rent”.

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https://gript.ie/desperate-students-now-knocking-on-doors-asking-people-if-they-have-spare-room-in-dublin/

Jailed Co. Mayo school teacher Enoch Burke has mounted a legal challenge against Wilson’s Hospital School in Co. Westmeath over the school’s disciplinary proceedings.

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https://gript.ie/enoch-burke-launches-legal-challenge-against-his-suspension/

A newlywed woman killed in a road collision had a scan confirming a healthy pregnancy the day before her death.
Krista Rowan (31), native of Ontario, Canada but living in Co Sligo, died at Beaumont Hospital in Dublin on August 29 2020.

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https://gript.ie/krista-rowan-inquest-unborn-baby-ree-also-died-in-collision/