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Richard and Zara speak with Hannah McCarthy, a journalist in Lebanon, to understand the ground situation in the country and what Israel's ultimate game plan is.
Gavan joins in from New York at the UN General Assembly to discuss Simon Harris' comments on housing and Micheál Martin meeting Meryl Streep.
And will the costs and delays of the National Children's Hospital be a talking point in the upcoming general election?
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Richard has returned to Gavan and Zara from Pennsylvania to discuss the 'Kamala Wave' in America and the implications of a second assassination attempt on Donald Trump.
The group discusses the political plans of politicians at the ploughing.
And Pager Panic; what do the pager bombings against Hezbollah mean for tensions in the Middle East?
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Gavan and Zara talk with Shireen Khero, an ISIS survivor, who discusses how she was taken from her home and the 10 year anniversary of the genocide of the Yazidi people in Syria.
Team Taylor is Team Kamala; the international popstar has endorsed the presidential nominee after the first debate.
And the Apple Tax Windfall; what will the tax ruling by the EU mean for the upcoming elections?
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Just to let you know, we're back with our sixth (sixth!!) season this Wednesday! As always, we want to keep in touch with you - email us at [email protected] or follow us on social media (@newschambers, @zaraking.news and @gavreilly).
We're back on TV this Wednesday night at 11pm on Virgin Media One, and in your podcast feeds first thing Thursday!
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It turns out there's no such thing as the summertime 'silly season' in 2024… Richard, Zara and Gavan reassemble for an unplanned summer episode to talk about Joe Biden's dropout from the U.S. presidential race, the assassination attempt on Donald Trump, and the impact the race might have on all of us - including here in Ireland.
The good piece Richard mentions about the mood in the Biden camp, in isolation with the walls closing in, is here: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/19/us/politics/biden-drop-out-2024-election.html
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Richard, Gavan and Zara speak with Sarah Benson of Women's Aid on violence against women in Ireland following the assault of Natasha O'Brien by a member of the Defence Forces.
Aer Lingus and the IALPA have agreed to enter into talks to resolve their dispute, but industrial action at the airline continues.
And the Taylor Swift Eras Tour rolls into Dublin.
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Richard, Gavan and Zara speak with Norah Patten about her planned trip to space with Virgin Galactic in 2026 and what it means for the future of Irish space travel.
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Richard, Gavan and Zara discuss the impact of Aer Lingus pilot's industrial action on the company and holidaymakers.
Eamon Ryan stepping down as Green Party leader has created a tight race between Roderic O'Gorman and Pippa Hackett.
And "Bí Cineálta": Norma Foley's new scheme to tackle bullying in schools.
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Richard and Zara join Gavan to discuss the ongoing counts for MEPs in the Ireland South and Midlands-Northwest constituencies.
They also analyse the results of the local elections and what they mean for the major parties.
And Gavan speaks with Will Dalton from Virgin Media Sport for his perspective on Irish athletics and the recent results in the European Championships.
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Richard, Gavan and Zara discuss the upcoming local and European elections and what the newest exit polls may suggest.
Nigel Farage is making an ambitious 8th try for a position in the UK parliament in the July election.
And Gail Platt is leaving Coronation Street; the group reflects on the character over the years.
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Richard, Gavan and Zara speak with Dr Jilan Abdalmajid, Palestine's Ambassador to Ireland, for her first in-studio interview after Ireland's recognition of Palestinian statehood and discuss the most recent tragedy in Rafah.
RTÉ 2FM is facing significant challenges following a series of departures by its top talent.
And do you trust Temu? The group discusses the online retail giant.
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Richard, Gavan and Zara discuss Ireland's recognition of Palestine as a state and what it means for future relations with Israel.
A report by the Housing Commission and the lack of politicians knocking on doors could have impacts on the upcoming election.
And did OpenAI steal Scarlett Johansson's voice?
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Richard and Zara discuss the drama surrounding the New York Portal and its recent closure.
They talk with journalists Jen Hogan and Patrick Freyne about how teenagers are reacting to what they see on TikTok.
And Piers Morgan enters the discourse around Baby Reindeer.
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Richard, Gavan and Zara speak with Khalid el-Astal about his struggle to get his family out of Gaza.
Three new reports have a recommended a number of changes in RTE.
And can Bambie Thug win the Eurovison for Ireland for the first time in almost 30 years?
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Richard, Gavan and Zara discuss the Mount Street migration and the rising tensions between Ireland and the UK over immigration policy.
The results of the Aoife Johnston Inquest has put University Hospital Limerick under pressure.
And a new report commissioned by the French government has recommended that children be banned from having a smartphone until 13 and social media until 18.
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Gavan and Zara speak with Selina and Louise McDermott for their reactions to the findings of the Stardust Inquest and the subsequent state apology.
Richard reports from the inquest into the death of teenager Aoife Johnston at University Hospital Limerick.
And they also discuss the difficulties facing the new recycling scheme and the demise of DVDs.
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Richard, Gavan and Zara discuss the conflict between Israel and Iran and speculation that it could lead to a world war.
The group speaks to one Kerry farmer, who is spending €3,000 a month on fodder because of the recent spell of bad weather.
And "Scoop" throws the group for a loop.
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Zara, Richard and Gavan look at the housing promises being made by new Taoiseach Simon Harris.
They're also joined by James Kavanagh to hear about his own house hunting experience with his partner on "The Great Inspo Home Adventure" and how the Taoiseach's promises don't fill him with confidence.
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Richard, Gavan and Zara discuss the attack on an aid convoy in Gaza.
A new study has highlighted the struggles of those with autism.
And 'Gourmet Gangster': Christy Kinahan's Google Reviews.
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Richard, Gavan and Zara discuss the communication skills of incoming Taoiseach Simon Harris.
They look at how Paris is revitalizing its city centre.
And does the Britain's Royal press team have questions to answer over the Kate Middleton drama?
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