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Oct 24, 2024 • 11min
Two new average speed camera systems to go live
Two new average speed camera systems to go live in Cavan and Mayo this weekend. Justice Minister Helen McEntee tell us more about the new systems.
Oct 24, 2024 • 6min
Top tips for runners taking part in the marathon
The Dublin city marathon takes place this Sunday and whether you're a seasoned or first-time runner preparation is key. We get top tips for runners from John Belton Owner of no.17 personal training and human performance and wellness coach.
Oct 24, 2024 • 5min
"Madame Pelicot did it, I can too"
"I want all women who have been raped to say: Madame Pelicot did it, I can too. I don't want them to be ashamed any longer," said Gisèle Pelicot, whose husband is on trial for drugging and raping her and inviting other men to do the same. Nabila Ramdan, French Journalist and Author of ‘Fixing France: How to Repair a Broken Republic spoke to Ciara this morning.
Oct 22, 2024 • 5min
Are Gen Z bad at customer-facing jobs?
‘Gen Z are terrible at customer service and it’s killing the high street’. That’s the view of Freelance Journalist, Rhiannon Picton-James who spoke to Newstalk Breakfast this morning.
Oct 22, 2024 • 5min
Two weeks out from the US election!
In exactly two weeks' time, Americans will vote for their 47th US President. But who is topping the polls? Shane asked Chris Jackson, IPSOS pollster.
Oct 22, 2024 • 4min
New reports from the Environmental Protection Agency
Ireland's greenhouse gas emissions decreased by 2.2% in the first quarter of 2024. That's according to a new report from the Environmental Protection Agency. We discuss the report findings with Mary Frances Rochford, Programme Manager in the EPA’s Climate Change Programme.
Oct 22, 2024 • 2min
Coalition leaders met last night on election date
The leaders of the coalition met at Government buildings last night to thrash out a date for the election. We get the latest from Newstalk’s Political Correspondent Sean Defoe.
Oct 21, 2024 • 3min
Have you fallen victim to “subscription traps”?
“Subscription traps” will now be a thing of the past both in Europe and the US as the FTC has followed the EU example of making it easier for consumers to leave services. We get the details from Newstalk's Tech Correspondent Jess Kelly.
Oct 21, 2024 • 6min
Why thousands of children are without qualified teachers
Primary schools are in crisis with almost 1,000 vacancies across the country, according to a new survey. To discuss this crisis further was Primary school principal and host of 'If I were the Minister for Education' Podcast Simon Lewis.
Oct 21, 2024 • 8min
Dublin city taskforce report is to be launched today
Government is to launch the Dublin City Taskforce Report in the GPO today. We speak to Independent Chair of Dublin City Taskforce and CEO of An Post, David McRedmond.
