The Gist: Trans rights are Data rights
A UK court has made a decision defining genders which has put it at odds with a less noticed, more important, decision from the CJEU. This is the Gist.
Simon McGarr
A lawyer with McGarr Solicitors and director of Data Compliance Europe. Senior Policy Advisor for M3AAWG, guest lecturer with ERA in Trier & External Examiner for Irish Law Society on Data Protection.
USA
The Gist: Tariffifing Behaviour
Donald Trump thinks he knows what a tariff is. He is wrong. It may be enough to destroy him. This is the Gist.
EU
The Gist: A Bad State of Affairs
This week, the talk has been about empowering the state. This is the Gist.
US
The Gist: A Confederacy of Dunces
Look, I don't like it any more than you. But we've to do Trump some time. This is the Gist.
Ireland
The Gist: The Landlord's Game
The Government has a new policy to increase housing, which is to keep doing their failed policy, but even harder. This is the Gist.
Ireland
The Gist: The Group Think Government
Wednesday's Dáil chaos reveals the limits of Executive power. This is the Gist.
Ireland
Campaign Gist: And in the end...
The election campaign ended with the public's vote but only now do we have a Government. This is the final Campaign Gist.
fiction
The Gist: "My Daughter's Path"
The last of the holiday pieces before normal service is resumed is a short story I wrote when I was 20. This is the New Year's Gist.
The Gist: Paul Duane's "My Christmas Memories"
Horror film director, Paul Duane, gives us a Christmas ghost story haunted by the stuff of childhood memory. This is the Guest Gist.
The Gist: Sarah Manvel's 2024 Cinema Year
Sarah Manvel on film; 2024's sex aversion, Daniel Craig's queer renaissance and women seeking new lives. This is the Gist.
The Gist: Cartoon Year In Review
Allan Cavanagh's cartoon round up on some of the Gist's biggest stories from the year, (together with some words from Simon). Ireland's Internet Age Rating Few stories will ever match the sheer number of memorable phrases provided by the Coimisiún na Meán's
The Gist: AI, a talking dog for the 21st Century.
Séamas O'Reilly on the year's biggest con, AI. This is a Christmas Cracker Gist.