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March 8th Referendum: What you need to know
Eoin Ryan, STAND News Politics Editor, explains the March 8th Referendum, including information on what parts of the Constitution are being voted on and what the stances of major parties are.
What went down internationally on climate action in 2023
Sera Jacob summarises the main points of discussion at COP28, the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Dubai.
The difference between catastrophic wildfires and contained wildland fires
Catastrophic wildfires are highly destructive, seen currently in Chile. But how do fires become resourceful once they are contained? Chloe O’Connell discusses.
Viewing Culture Projects Consciously: Museums and Soft Power in the U.A.E.
Ella Burkett critically analyses the origins and intentions of new culture projects built in the United Arab Emirates.
Finding dignity in food poverty
Erin Hirst explores food poverty in Ireland and worldwide, and how agency and dignity can be restored through food banks.
The riot is over, but there may be more to come
The riots have passed, but there is still a lingering worry of what is to come, especially for non-Irish natives living in the country.
The unregulated nature of student digs
Digs are becoming an increasingly common form of housing for people in Dublin. However, they’re unregulated, and renters have no protections under legislation.
Has activism changed the standard of truth in journalism?
The digital age and calls for activism have seemingly become inseparable, with internet users increasingly utilising social media as a tool for accessing information and taking a stance on matters of global and political concern. These changes have prompted questions about whether or not there is room for activism in journalism.
Nurturing mental health abroad: my journey of self-care and resilience
“How are we doing? Most of us will say we are fine, but are we really?” Maximiliana details her journey with mental health in Ireland.
BRICS: What is it and why is it important?
BRICS, the group consisting of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, held their 15th annual summit in August. What does this mean for global politics?