How affordable housing in Dublin’s north inner city has rapidly changed to homeless accommodation
History of Drumcondra building highlights ‘unvirtuous circle’ in Dublin city housing, says councillor
Immigration
Stories about immigration, migrants of all types into Ireland
British MP admits mistaking charity rowing crew for ‘illegal migrants’
Rowers were raising money for research on motor neurone disease
Social media algorithms are boosting videos of attacks on asylum seekers, Irish campaign group says
Videos being posted online of homeless asylum seekers culminate in attacks on them and their tents
EU countries increasingly keen on sending migrants outside bloc for processing
German minister says ‘vast majority of member states have made it clear that this is a path the EU must take’
Former Superman actor Dean Cain to become Ice agent to support Trump’s anti-immigration agenda
Cain to be sworn in ‘ASAP’ as federal agency aggressively ramps up immigration raids
A night with Dublin’s taxi drivers: ‘If somebody decides to run, you can’t control it’
Racism, fare evasion by ‘runners’ and safety concerns are among the issues drivers report
Keir Starmer promises ‘no more gimmicks’ as migrant-returns deal with France kicks in
Small boat arrivals across the English Channel are at record levels
Why so many are shocked at Marco Rubio’s role in implementing new US worldview
Once an advocate of US soft power, the secretary of state is implementing Maga values from isolationism to impatience with foreign aid
An answer to Ireland’s housing crisis is right behind us
Yimbyism: in North America, families taking the housing crisis into their own hands and building in their gardens, so why not here?
Children’s ombudsman stopped visiting asylum seekers due to budget cuts
Dr Niall Muldoon warned his office could not fulfil its statutory obligations with existing resources
Rights watchdog failed to prove breach of homeless asylum seekers’ fundamental rights, appeal court finds
Senior judges overturn High Court ruling that government breached duty to provide basic needs
Deportation flights signal Germany’s pivot to hardline stance on migration
Radical policy shift a response to series of fatal attacks and to rise of far-right AfD
High Court blocks residents’ bid to challenge use of hotel for housing asylum seekers
They wanted permission to take case over Government’s decision to accommodate 98 people there
US ICE agents took half their workforce. What do they do now?
The story of an immigration raid, the implications for the families of those detained, and the efforts of Glenn Valley Foods to continue operating
FeliSpeaks: Life as a ‘black, Irish, queer culchie’
Felicia Olusanya, aka FeliSpeaks, has created a show with thisispopbaby for the Dublin Fringe, exploring what it is like to grow up as a ‘queer black Irish midlands culchie’
We need to confront the reality that the housing shortage can’t be solved
Recent data indicates the population is growing much faster than assumed
People in disadvantaged communities have more negative attitude towards immigration, ESRI report finds
Study examines how different types of communities shape attitudes towards immigration
Japan grapples with far-right surge and prospect of new leader after general election
PM Shigeru Ishiba on the political ropes after humiliating voter rebuke
Man charged with assault at IPAS centre ordered not to incite hate on social media
Man allegedly voiced ‘extremist’ views during an alleged assault at Tallaght centre
Why has immigration fizzled out as an issue?
Dramatic decline in numbers seeking asylum will be seen by some as evidence that Ireland has become less welcoming. But that’s what the Government wanted
Number of asylum seekers who can access labour market to ‘reduce significantly’, analysis finds
Update to Irish law required to bring it into line with EU legislation, which would bring first-instance decision on international protection within five months
Ulster is well acquainted with those who leave their homes on boats for hope of a better life
Moygashel fire is bitterly ironic given how central the migrant experience is to Ulster’s history
Three arrested at Dublin rally over Government’s attitude to immigration and homelessness
‘House the Irish. House the immigrants, but house the Irish first,’ says protester
Court ruling would give newly arrived asylum seekers more rights than homeless people, Minister claims
Such a ruling by the ECJ would be ‘very hard to justify’ to Irish citizens and other member states, says Jim O’Callaghan
Irish tech worker detained by immigration agents in US for 100 days: ‘I didn’t know when I was getting home’
‘Thomas’ overstayed tourist visa by three days after suffering medical episode and being unable to travel home
‘I’m really starting to dislike my husband... I am exasperated and I dread spending time with him’
Tell Me About It: He has become extremely interested in and angry about immigration issues... I find his online presence an embarrassment
Derek Blighe given benefit of Probation Act after making payment to Irish Red Cross
Activist was previously convicted of public disorder offence after refusing to make court-ordered donation to refugee council
Immigration law change: ‘Grave concerns’ over Ireland’s rush to adopt EU plan - watchdog
Overhaul could end up mired in legal challenges and dysfunction, IHREC warns
Asylum seekers: Numbers seeking international protection in Ireland fell by 43% this year
Number of Palestinians claiming asylum shows sharp decline from 80 monthly applicants to 11
Gardaí investigate alleged slashing of asylum seekers’ tents in Herbert Park
Those working with unaccommodated asylum seekers warn of ‘tangible increase in risk’
Tramore community rallies around Albanian family facing deportation
Mother facing deportation: ‘Sometimes I just want to give up but I have to go on for my children’
Violent clashes break out between far-right groups and migrants in Spanish town
Incidents follow assault of an elderly man by unknown assailants earlier in the week
‘It makes us look like Neanderthals’: UDA leader laments loyalist street violence but sees role for ‘paramilitary influence’
The complete disbandment of loyalist paramilitaries would leave a dangerous vacuum, argues Jackie McDonald
Ireland needs immigrants. But our economy can’t accommodate an infinite number
Ireland has a management problem as well as a demographic dilemma
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Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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