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Independent.ie - Opinion

Colleen Murrell: Peter Mandelson was always like a buddha of quiet calm – even when a tabloid outed him as gay

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Catherine Prasifka: Has an AI society been developed or is Moltbook just a messy pastiche of human interactions?

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Kathy Donaghy: Don't be a 'Fafo' mum and bin those handbooks – you will just have to wing this parenting thing

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Richard Curran: To provide for Ireland's future, we should take inspiration from Norway, not Saudi Arabia

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Katriona O'Sullivan: 'I want to help all women who are struggling with inequality, apart from the one I depend on the most – my cleaner'

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John Downing: How an angel with the face of Giorgia Meloni provoked an unholy row in Italy

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Louise McSharry: Making Christianity 'central' in schools undermines our ambition for inclusivity

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Sarah Carey: Comparing Viagra and abortion is tasteless and has no place in debate on three-day wait

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The Irish Independent's View: Enough of political point-scoring – it's time to take the long view on flood defences

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Letters: Ireland needs to take note of progressive jail reforms our neighbours have made

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Donal Fallon: Irish nightclubs are an endangered species, but they can still be saved from extinction

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Martina Devlin: Questions must be asked on moral judgment of those who kept in contact with Jeffrey Epstein after his 2008 conviction

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Holly Baxter: Why it looks like Donald Trump is panicking about his legacy after the Epstein files

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Eithne Shortall: How The Traitors caused a massive book sale boost for one mystery author

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The Irish Independent's View: Sordid Jeffrey Epstein saga must have a positive outcome – justice for the victims

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Letters: We're swimming against tide on climate change and need to take action

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Lorraine Courtney: Why Re-turn should reinvest its €50m surplus to clean up Dublin 'bomb site'

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Mary Regan: With unflinching government support for the Bord Bia chief, talks are only way forward for farmers

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Fionnán Sheahan: How 'Prince of Darkness' Peter Mandelson has put British politics' kingmaker from Cork in peril

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Akhtar Makoii: How Iran plans to go to war against the powerful US military – and win

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Declan Power: Ireland must do more to spot looming threats and 'war-game' a response

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Senan Molony: Has Micheál Martin stemmed the tide on a leadership heave or are we in a phoney war?

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