Benedict Alvin Ong is a New Zealand local government politician in Dunedin, New Zealand. He is a councillor of the Dunedin City Council, in his first term. He has gained significant media attention following his censure by the council. The city council voted 10–2 on 26 March to request Ong resign, which he rejected. During the meeting, Ong chose to read from Franz Kafka's novel The Trial instead of defending himself.
Jeffrey M. Gabriel is an American domain broker and entrepreneur. He is the founder and chief executive officer of Saw.com, a domain name brokerage firm. Gabriel is known within the domain industry for brokering high-value domain transactions, including the sale of [...].com for $13 million in 2010, which was widely reported at the time as one of the highest publicly disclosed domain sales.
Rafal Heydel-Mankoo (born 1 June 1976) is a British-Canadian author, broadcaster and historian. He specialises on British institutions, the Monarchy and the Commonwealth. He currently serves as a Senior Fellow at the New Culture Forum and is a frequent commentator on major royal and constitutional events for international media outlets including the BBC, Sky News, and GB News.
United Irelander is the name of both an Irish political blog as well as the blog's author, who goes by the same name. The site originated in December 2004 and as the name suggests, deals primarily with Irish nationalism and advocating a united Ireland. As a result, it attracts comment from people across various backgrounds in Ireland as well as overseas. The author resides in Dublin, Ireland and argues for a united Ireland based on consent.