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# backlash - Saturday 19 September, 2015
Crowds turn out for Dublin march in support of Jobstown protesters
The rally was organised in support of protesters charged with falsely imprisoning Tánaiste Joan Burton.
# backlash - Saturday 12 September, 2015
Massive rise in donations to Anti-Austerity Alliance since Garda fundraising ban
Paul Murphy says the denial of a collection permit has been met with “a huge amount of support and shock.”
# backlash - Tuesday 8 September, 2015
Is a Sam Smith backlash beginning to form?
We investigated.
# backlash - Sunday 30 August, 2015
Chrissie Hynde criticised for saying high heels and ‘f*** me’ clothes could 'entice' a rapist
The Pretenders rocker has been accused of victim blaming.
# backlash - Tuesday 25 August, 2015
Website pulls Caitlyn Jenner Halloween costume amid complaints
Several others are still selling it, though.
# backlash - Thursday 23 July, 2015
Has the Taylor Swift backlash begun? Looks like it
Have people begun to turn on Tay Tay?
# backlash - Thursday 4 June, 2015
Crackdown on rough sleeping in London hipster hotspots sparks outrage
Rough sleepers could be fined up to €1,360 in some of London’s most sought after boroughs.
# backlash - Tuesday 31 March, 2015
# backlash - Friday 27 February, 2015
Dublin hotel offer Ed Sheeran tickets for 5-star reviews, to beat the backlash
It doesn’t even matter if you haven’t been there.
# backlash - Tuesday 24 February, 2015
# backlash - Sunday 22 February, 2015
# backlash - Monday 12 January, 2015
Microsoft criticises Google for revealing a Windows bug before it could fix it
The company has criticised Google’s Project Zero for revealing details of a Windows 8.1 vulnerability two days before it was due to fix it.
# backlash - Saturday 29 November, 2014
Malaysia Airlines forced to apologise for questionable tweet
The airline is struggling to deal with the loss of two passenger flights in 2014.
# backlash - Wednesday 12 November, 2014
Twitter has reacted angrily to Sky Sports' latest Ireland graphic
It points out how many of the current squad are born outside the country.
# backlash - Wednesday 3 September, 2014
Malaysia Airlines face backlash over 'inappropriate' social media competition
The Bucket List competition was seen as distasteful after recent events.
'Why can't I be thinner?': Restaurant removes 'misogynist' wall design after viral backlash
The wall in the ladies’ bathrooms also featured slogans like ‘Laxatives are definitely the answer’.
# backlash - Monday 18 August, 2014
Few are happy with Twitter's latest experiment with favourites
An experiment that turns favourites of people you follow into retweets has annoyed many of its users.
# backlash - Thursday 31 July, 2014
Shamrock Rovers assistant hits out at 'disgusting' comments by Alan Cawley
John Gill has backed Hoops boss Trevor Croly after he came in for criticism on this week’s Soccer Republic.
# backlash - Thursday 24 July, 2014
Some Labour TDs are not happy with Charlie Flanagan
The Foreign Affairs Minister has been criticised after Ireland abstained from a UN vote on Gaza.
# backlash - Monday 21 July, 2014
The WWE is being accused of 'exploiting' the MH17 tragedy for a wrestling match
A pro-Russian character appeared to refer to the disaster in which 298 people died.
# backlash - Tuesday 6 May, 2014
Adams: 'I made no threat against Michael McConville, nor did I warn of backlash'
He has denied warning the son of Jean McConville of a ‘backlash’ if he revealed the names of who he believes to have killed his mother.
# backlash - Monday 21 April, 2014
How Twitter backlash against a controversial news story sparked a surge of charity donations
A story in yesterday’s Mail on Sunday prompted an angry reaction on social media.
# backlash - Monday 31 March, 2014
E-cigarettes could be facing an all-out hospital ban
It’s already planned that HSE campuses will be smoke-free by 2015 but e-cigarettes could be included in the policy.
# backlash - Monday 17 March, 2014
Ex-Ireland player and Everton coach Kevin Sheedy launches strong attack on David Moyes
The United boss is under fire for his team’s recent performances.
# backlash - Thursday 20 February, 2014
Italy coach Brunel warns of backlash as Tommaso Allan faces Scots
The Italian out-half played for Scotland at underage level before switching to the country of his birth.
# backlash - Monday 3 February, 2014
Turning a negative to a positive: Alternatives to neknominate gather pace
The hashtag #RAKnomination was trending on Twitter in Ireland this afternoon.
# backlash - Monday 12 August, 2013
Westwood apologises to sponsors after angry Twitter tirade
The Englishman had earlier sent a message to all his haters out there.
# backlash - Thursday 8 August, 2013
'One Night Stand Guide' told men to 'prey' on women and get them drunk
A ‘One Night Stand Guide – For Him’ on the CollegeTimes.ie compared the sexual act to “murder”.
# backlash - Monday 12 March, 2012
Homeless people used as internet hotspots at tech conference
Homeless people at the SXSW festival in Texas wear t-shirts that say “I am a 4G hotspot”, and carry devices which allow conference attendees to get online.
# backlash - Friday 23 September, 2011
Kidney dismisses 'scandalous' fake injury accusations
Deccie hits back after former Wallaby Tim Horan accused Ireland of cheating their way to victory.
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KAMALA HARRIS HAS been chosen as the running mate of Joe Biden, the former US Vice President who is facing Donald Trump in the US presidential election.
Harris’ addition to the ticket has refocused attention on the November election. Trump is looking for another four-year term, alongside his VP Mike Pence.
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