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LAST month, Irish Times journalist Cliff Taylor captured something of the essence of our times, at least from a financial perspective, of how changing living standards affect different generations in different ways.
IN an otherwise “quiet news” wet summer’s day in late July, it was reported that the Labour Party is reviewing its policy of not contesting elections in Northern Ireland.
AMIDST the daily diet of budget cuts and impact assessments on the vulnerable, the question of whether Northern Ireland is under or over-funded is a contested one.