‘I had envisaged making a debs dress, but I’m not making a dress’

17-year-old Lucas Cross came out to his principal as trans a few weeks ago and put his new name on the school register. Here, Lucas and his mother Catherine talk about coming out, changing names and suiting up for the debs. Video: Kathleen Harris

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Can the president veto a law?

Professor David Kenny of the School of Law in Trinity College Dublin outlines some of the key powers of the presidency. Video: Dan Dennison


Can anyone run for president?

Professor David Kenny of the School of Law in Trinity College Dublin outlines some of the key powers of the presidency. Video: Dan Dennison


Is the president apolitical?

Professor David Kenny of the School of Law in Trinity College Dublin outlines some of the key powers of the presidency. Video: Dan Dennison


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