"Sorry" to a chair, a wall, a doorframe — and once, a loaf of bread. It's politeness taken to Olympic levels. Bernard O'Shea: "We also heavily rely on what’s called “negative politeness ...

A packet of muesli filled with maggots and a loaf of brown bread with a dead spider inside were among the troubling complaints made to the Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) last year. The FSAI ...

That law also allows authorities to use facial recognition tools to identify individuals that attend prohibited events – such as Budapest Pride – and can come with fines for violators of up to ...

would permanently codify a ban on public events held by LGBTQ+ communities – including the popular Pride event that draws thousands annually in the capital Budapest. Join the Irish Independent ...

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Perhaps because a kind of modesty is part of Scottish identity, displays of pride like this are limited to the Tartan Army and rugby matches – and even then, it’s more an anxious, hopeful, ready-to-be ...

Thousands of protesters rallied for the fourth week in Hungary’s capital on Tuesday, denouncing a new law passed by populist Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s nationalist government banning LGBT+ ...

Manchester Pride submitted the other shortlisted bid ... LGBTQIA+ family to immerse themselves in the richness of Irish culture, heritage, and community spirit.” He explained; "Ten years ...

What’s being described as a beach cottage has just gone up for sale in Bayville. The asking price for this 1-bedroom, 1-bath home in the private Pine Beach Association community is $395,000, according ...

To see how Irish attitudes to modern art have changed over the past century, look at Mainie Jellett and Evie Hone, whose work is about to get a retrospective at the National Gallery of Ireland A ...