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POP CULTURE
DC Studios needs fresh leadership to compete with Marvel
DC Studios is reportedly struggling to compete with Marvel, with many films failing to make a splash. Skydance, which recently acquired Warner Bros., is replaci…
Replacing the co-heads was justified / Replacing the co-heads was not justified
FASHION & MAKEUP
Steph Claire Smith's dress was a justified choice, despite backlash
Steph Claire Smith faced backlash for wearing a see-through dress that reportedly showed her bare breasts at a work event. New images show what the dress is "su…
Justified, it was a fashion statement. / Not justified, it was inappropriate for work.
NEWS & OPINION
Gardaí were right to buy Israeli anti-drone tech for EU events
Gardaí purchased Israeli anti-drone jammers for EU Presidency events, despite a government statement that Ireland would not buy Israeli-manufactured products. S…
Justified: It's the best available security equipment / Not justified: It goes against government policy
POP CULTURE
Updating "Fairytale of New York" is the right thing to do
Hozier and Jessie Buckley released an edited version of "Fairytale of New York," a beloved Christmas hit from 1987. The re-recorded song features two lyric chan…
It is right to update the lyrics for modern audiences. / It is wrong to alter a classic song's original lyrics.
NEWS & OPINION
Tánaiste is right to push for Irish unity discussions now
The Tánaiste has written to political leaders across Ireland to seek their views on Irish unity. His party published a "blueprint" for unity, with projections i…
Yes, leaders should discuss Irish unity / No, it's too complex and divisive now
POP CULTURE
King Charles' staff were justified telling Myleene Klass off
Myleene Klass visited King Charles' Dumfries home to perform on the harp. She reportedly used a Chippendale bed to lay out her things while getting ready. King…
Justified / Not justified
POP CULTURE
Replacing Kai on Strictly is a necessary evil for the show
Strictly Come Dancing professional Kai Widdrington pulled out of a live show due to illness, hours before performing with partner Delta Goodrem. It Takes Two ho…
Justified, the show must go on with a replacement dancer. / Not justified, it's unfair to Delta and the competition.
NEWS & OPINION
Government should guarantee jobs for young people
A major review proposes a legal guarantee for young people to a job or training, shifting government spending. Former minister Alan Milburn says this means less…
Yes, guarantee jobs or training for young people / No, it's not the government's role to guarantee jobs
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WORK & MONEY
Probation staff are right to strike over pay and workloads
Probation and family courts staff have voted for strike action over pay and workloads. Staff reportedly feel "serious anger" about their conditions.
They should strike for better pay and conditions / They shouldn't strike, it's too disruptive
SPORTS
NFL's 18-game schedule is worth the player risk for more money
The NFL is reportedly considering an 18-game schedule, up from 17, to boost its growing popularity and international presence. Cowboys owner Jerry Jones says it…
Worth it: More games mean more revenue for everyone / Not worth it: Player health and safety should come first
NEWS & OPINION
Keep podcasters out of the press room, it's not for entertainment
White House advisor David Sacks reportedly pushed for podcasters to get front-row seats at press conferences. Joe Rogan says "we talk s---" and are not journali…
Rogan is right, podcasters are not journalists / Podcasters should get press conference access
NEWS & OPINION
Republicans should put principles over any single leader
The Republican Party's future is reportedly at stake, with some arguing its direction depends on its core principles. Others say the party needs a strong leader…
Yes, the party should prioritize principles / No, a strong leader is essential for the party