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Rachel Lavin
@RachelLavin
Data journalist at The Irish Times. Formerly @bloomberg @thetimes @businessposthq @TheSundayIndo @WIPLive
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Why are terror arrests in the UK surpassing the peak of the Troubles?
🗞️ New data analysis for The @IrishTimes 📊
Proscribing #PalestineAction as a terror group led to unprecedented terror-related arrests in the UK, with over 3,600 arrests in its first year
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🗞️ New data analysis for The @IrishTimes 📊
Proscribing #PalestineAction as a terror group led to unprecedented terror-related arrests in the UK, with over 3,600 arrests in its first year
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Thanks Dylan!
A brilliantly written, emotional, and highly researched analysis by @RachelLavin and Hannah McCarthy in today’s Irish Times and online. Journalism that is well worth supporting. @IrishTimesWorldView quoted post on X
Game over: Inside the ruins of Gaza’s football stadiums
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Game over: Inside the ruins of Gaza’s football stadiums Sports stadium, bomb site, detainment yard, refugee camp.
Hannah McCarthy and I analysed satellite imagery to look at the three-year evolution of Gaza’s football stadiums for The @IrishTimes...
irishtimes.com/world/2026/10/…
Hannah McCarthy and I analysed satellite imagery to look at the three-year evolution of Gaza’s football stadiums for The @IrishTimes...
irishtimes.com/world/2026/10/…
www.irishtimes.com Game over: Inside the ruins of Gaza’s football stadiums Sports stadium, bomb site, detainment yard, refugee camp – the three-year evolution of Gaza’s football stadiums Today, The @IrishTimes launches an Irish Unity Tracker.
Tracking every major poll of the Northern Irish public in the past five decades on whether or not they want to remain in United Kingdom or join a United Ireland👇
irishtimes.com/politics/2026/…
Tracking every major poll of the Northern Irish public in the past five decades on whether or not they want to remain in United Kingdom or join a United Ireland👇
irishtimes.com/politics/2026/…
www.irishtimes.com Irish unity tracker: the poll of polls What do polls say about NI’s view on whether there should be Irish unification? Is there enough support to trigger a Border poll?