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The Dublin Street Photography Festival kicks off next weekend on May 2nd in Charlemont Square, celebrating all things in the medium of street photography.Joining Seán to discuss is Street Photographer and one the festival’s Co-Founders, Des Byrne.Image: Dublin Street Photography Festival

A new book explores two extraordinary parallel histories, documenting the lives and crimes of a notorious Nazi, and an infamous Chilean dictator.Joining Seán to discuss is Philippe Sands, Human Rights Lawyer and Author of ‘38 Londres Street: On Impunity, Pinochet in England and a Nazi in Patagonia’...Image: W&N

A woman who spent years using sunbeds has taken to social media to warn others about the legacy of her addiction.Joining Seán to discuss is Kerrieann McDonnell, a Personal Trainer from Co. Clare…

Science is rediscovering the medicinal potential of things like magic mushrooms for treatments. UCC recently held a research day about this, and Oliver Davis, Professor of French at UCC and former Co-Editor of the Frontiers in Psychology series joins Tom Dunne to discuss…

With families feeling the pinch of the cost of living now more than ever, people are looking to overhaul their spending habits and make realistic savings in everyday life.But, what mistakes are we making in terms of family budgeting, and what simple things can you do to improve your family’s finances?Also, should you be using this long weekend to take a long hard look at your finances?Anita Collins runs the ‘Efficient Family Life’ Instagram account, and joins Tom Dunne to discuss.

What’s the best way to call off an engagement?And how do you manage to recover after a big break up?Frances Kelleher is a Dating and Relationship coach and she joins Tom Dunne to offer her advice and expertise when it comes to navigating a romantic split…

Hollywood movie Director Chris Columbus has revealed this week that he would like to digitally remove Donald Trump from Home Alone 2. But, is there a precedent for removing certain scenes from films, years after they’ve been released?Joining Tom Dunne to discuss is Brian Lloyd, Film Critic and Movies & Booze Panelist…

A new adventure challenge that has been popularised over the past few years is called ‘Straight Line Missioning’, and requires participants to travel over long distances, as the crow flies, so to speak. But, how does it work?Joining Tom Dunne to discuss is Adventurer and YouTuber, Tom Davies…Image: @GeoWizard on YouTube

Most of us probably don’t have to scroll far down our social media feeds to find something about the war in Gaza or Ukraine, or perhaps Sudan or Yemen. Raising awareness of the suffering of others is, of course, a good thing, but a new type of activism has emerged that perhaps isn’t quite as constructive.Jennifer Horgan is a Columnist with the Irish Examiner and she’s been writing about the prevalence of “guiltivism”. She joins Tom Dunne to discuss.

The Thermomix is a state-of-the-art kitchen companion that offers to make life easier in the kitchen. But at almost €1,500, the efficiency, creativity and convenience it promises come at a hefty price. Lidl have recently introduced a more pocket friendly version, but is it any good?Digital Journalist with the Irish Times Niamh Browne spent a week with Monsieur Cuisine Smart and she joins Tom Dunne to discuss how she got on.