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Not a day goes by that we don’t hear about the pros and cons of the Dublin city transport plan. Will it go ahead? We asked Richard Shakespeare, CEO of Dublin City Council.
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Taoiseach Simon Harris has vowed to intervene to help an Irish woman who has been charged with attempted suicide and consuming alcohol in the UAE city of Dubai
The case of Tori Towey was raised in the Dáil yesterday. To discuss further Shane was joined on the show by the CEO of Detained in Dubai Radha Stirling.
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More uncertainty for passengers as Aer Lingus pilot’s seeks clarity on the Labour Court’s proposals. We got the latest from Eoghan Corry, Owner and Editor of Travel Extra.
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Fuels for Ireland, the representative body for fuel retailers, is urgently calling on the Minister for Finance and the Government to postpone the planned excise duty increase on fuels set for August 1st.
Speaking to Newstalk Breakfast was CEO of Fuels for Ireland Kevin McPartlan.
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Toll plaza operators should make the All-Ireland hurling final a ‘toll free’ day. That's the call from Fine Gael Senator Tim Lombard who explained why to Newstalk Breakfast.
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More than one in four parents are in debt to cover back to school costs, according to new research by the Irish League of Credit Unions. It also found that 62% of parents say that covering the cost of back to school is a financial burden.
We discuss the findings of the research with David Malone, CEO of the Irish league of Credit Unions.
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In advance of the Budget, there have been proposals to cut inheritance tax once again. To discuss further we heard from Barra Roantree, Director of the MSc in Economic Policy at Trinity College Dublin.
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The Irish Hospice Foundation have today launched ‘Time to Talk, Tomorrow Starts Today’ - with the aim of encouraging people to speak about dying and grieving. We discuss with Brendan Kelly, Professor of Psychiatry at Trinity College Dublin and Author of “Resilience” .
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Aer Lingus has accepted a Labour Court recommendation of a 17.75% pay increase for pilots while IALPA are yet to respond as their executive meets later today. Could the strikes be nearing the end?
We ask Professor Michael Doherty, Professor in Employment Law at Maynooth University.
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The expansion of housing on our canals should be investigated that's according to Marc O’Cathasaigh, Green Party TD and Spokesperson for Social Protection who spoke to Newstalk Breakfast this morning.
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The Taoiseach has called Russia's missile attack on the main children's hospital in Kyiv "a war crime".
Simon Harris also accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of "openly targeting civilian infrastructure and innocent children". We heard from Ukrainian MP Lesia Vasylenko.
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“The most pointless article of clothing in history has met its end” according to Liam Collins, reporter with the Irish Independent who believes the necktie has become a thing of the past. Liam told us why on Newstalk Breakfast.
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There’s a new kind of online fraud being reported - and this time, the streaming giants are being targeted. We get the details from Newstalk’s Technology Correspondent, Jess Kelly.
All with thanks to Bird & Bird.
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What does the Summer Economic Statement have in store, and what could it tell us about the Budget spending in October? Speaking to Ciara this morning on the show was Niall Conroy, Acting Chief Economist at the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council.
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Multiple female footballers have claimed they were subjected to unwanted or inappropriate sexual advances from FAI coaches in the 1990s.
For more than two years, RTÉ and the Sunday Independent have been jointly investigating concerns and last night the documentary aired. The named coaches deny all wrongdoing
To get reaction to this Ciara spoke to Niamh Smyth, Fianna Fail TD and Chair of the Oireachtas Committee on Media, Tourism, Arts, Culture, Sport and the Gaeltacht.
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The new leader of the Green Party will be announced today, with Minister Roderic O’Gorman and Senator Pippa Hackett bidding to replace Eamon Ryan.
Speaking to Newstalk Breakfast this morning was John Downing, Political Correspondent with the Irish Independent and former Press Advisor to the Green Party.
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A Cork City Councillor has put down a motion calling for a separation of Church and State.
Social Democrats Councillor for Cork City, Padraig Rice, is calling for the end to prayer at the start of every council meeting and to remove the crucifix from the Council chamber. Padraig explained why to Newstalk Breakfast.
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