G20 officers should face charges

Beating down protesters is one thing, but the needless and brutal shoving of an man at the end of London’s demo shows a criminal, arrogant indiscipline unbecoming a UK police force. Many will feel an example should be made, and the Home Secretary should make a...

Wales for the win today

I have often been wrong in Rugby predictions, so I make this as a general observation that, if Ireland concentrates today on an expansive, quick ball game, the Slam is likely; Wales have only very rarely shown the sort of class Ireland have had consistently. If...

Oh my god.

Sitting about two feet from the core of the Ireland Rugby team in Nando’s, Dundrum. Sort of starstruck, but too respectful of the team’s downtime after their win against Scotland, just one week away from Irish sporting history, to even make it clear I know...