News at One

Colman O'Sullivan, a field reporter in Finglas, gives a street-level account of a scrambler crash that killed 16-year-old Grace Lynch. He outlines the crash details, the arrest and Garda probe. Locals express shock, anger and long-standing fears about scramblers and e-scooters. Community members demand action to curb reckless riding near the Garda station.

Andrew Hazzard, journalist at the Sahan Journal covering Minnesota's immigrant communities, discusses a Minneapolis Border Patrol shooting. He outlines how the incident united local residents and sparked community mobilization. He contrasts official self-defense claims with video and eyewitness accounts. He also examines political divisions and limited local support for federal immigration actions.

Sally-Ann Barrett, an RTÉ reporter who covered the Oranmore One Club story, reports from the ground. She explores how three local clubs united in 2019 to secure pitches and share facilities. Listens to club leaders on shared academies, unified memberships, fixture coordination headaches, cultural identity gains, and doubts over the 2027 merger timeline.

Ruairí Barnwell, a building designer and co-founder of Ireland Network Minnesota, describes life in Minneapolis after recent immigration raids. He discusses effects on downtown businesses and workplaces. He talks about how social media and community vigilance are shaping responses. He reflects on local culture, the small Irish presence, and community aid efforts.

Kitty Donaldson, chief political commentator at the iPaper, gives sharp analysis of Westminster manoeuvres. She dissects Labour’s decision to block Andy Burnham’s by-election bid and its effects on party unity. She unpacks Suella Braverman’s defection to Reform and what it means for Conservative fortunes and Nigel Farage’s party. Short, pointed takes on power, strategy and internal tensions.

Paul Reynolds, RTÉ crime correspondent, gives on-the-ground courtroom reporting. He outlines allegations about directing a criminal gang, drug importation, distribution and money laundering. He reports on the arrest at Dublin Airport, bail and passport details, and the judge remanding the case for further court steps.

Former independent and Fianna Fáil MEP Brian Crowley has died at the age of 61. His friend and fellow Corkman Fianna Fáil MEP, Billy Kelleher pays tribute.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia is a birth condition that effects lung development and can result in severe breathing difficulties after birth. Rachel spoke to Clare Lawlor Lynch about her son Oscar's experience with the condition and Professor Sean Daly, Master of Rotunda Hospital and organiser of today's meeting tells us more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former superintendent Eamon O’Neill, Garda Tom McGlinchey, Garda Colm Geary, Sergeant Michelle Leahy and Sergeant Anne-Marie Hassett have pleaded not guilty to a total of 39 charges of engaging in conduct tending or intended to pervert the course of justice. For more Petula Martyn, MidWest Correspondent.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The cost of repairing playgrounds significantly damaged by fire in the capital last year estimated to be more then half a million euro. Report by Helen O'Donohue.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.