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A few months ago, I found myself on a stage with a senior figure from Facebook. The audience included leading politicians from the UK and Ireland who were asking awkward questions about how lies are circulated on the platform, helping to make Facebook fabulously wealthy.
A few months ago, I found myself on a stage with a senior figure from Facebook. The audience included leading politicians from the UK and Ireland who were asking awkward questions about how lies are circulated on the platform, helping to make Facebook fabulously wealthy.
Days before it fell last year, Stormont passed a law which if it had been in place earlier would have made some of the first newspaper reports on the Kincora scandal a criminal offence.
Northern Ireland's main pro-UK party, whose long-running boycott of the province's devolved government has forced its suspension, faces mounting pressure from both political allies and foes as it holds its annual conference this weekend.It is not just political foes like Sinn Fein, the former political wing of the paramilitary IRA, that are heaping pressure on the DUP. Unionist hardliners insist that the newly-agreed "Windsor Framework" trading rules still erect a de facto border in the Irish S
While the DUP conference may put a brave face on the crisis, public services and even the state’s legitimacy are hollowing