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US PRESIDENT Donald Trump will face an inflatable blimp baby when he arrives in Ireland on Wednesday as protesters rally in Dublin’s Garden of Remembrance.
Demonstration organiser Shea Flanagan said they wanted to send “a message to the world that Trump is not welcome in Ireland. His politics of fear, hate and division affect the lives of real people.
“The blimp is a fun symbol for serious work, to come together and fight for progressive politics,” he added.
US tariffs have had Von der Leyen bowing in submission, while comments from the former European Central Bank leader call for more European political integration and less individual state sovereignty. All this adds up to more pain and austerity ahead, argues NICK WRIGHT
JOE ATTARD explains why trade unionists are rallying in solidarity against the recent arrest of political activists in Gilgit-Baltistan, the northernmost region of Kashmir, administered by Pakistan
