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Presented by Anton Savage, a seasoned broadcaster and communications expert, this show has everything you need – and want – to know first thing each morning, brought to you with insight, intelligence and wit.
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Andrew and Tristian Tate arrested in the US
4w ago00:02:40Tap to summarizeAndrew and Tristan Tate have been arrested in the US on a UK extradition request over new rape and sex trafficking charges. The brothers deny all allegations and remain involved in separate legal proceedings in Romania We get the latest on this with London based Journalist and Broadcaster, Enda Brady.
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Government plans to fast-track critical infrastructure
4w ago00:07:27Tap to summarizeMinister Jack Chambers says the Government plans to fast-track major infrastructure projects. This would be done through new critical infrastructure legislation that would reduce planning delays and narrow climate-related grounds for legal challenges. Speaking to Jonathan this morning was one of the Directors of Friends of the Irish Environment, Tony Lowes and President of the Irish Planning Institute, Gavin Lawlor.
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How Gardaí are struggling with the policing of e-scooters
4w ago00:06:40Tap to summarizeThe leaders of Ireland’s political parties will meet Garda Commissioner Justin Kelly to discuss an outright ban on e-scooters. It comes as Amazon and other major retailers have begun pulling illegally fast e-scooters from sale in Ireland. Speaking to Jonathan was Niall Hodgins, President of the Garda Representative Association.
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Can you have a favourite child?
4w ago00:04:56Tap to summarizeIs it okay to have a favourite child or should it always stay unsaid? Speaking to Jonathan was Psychotherapist specialising in Parenting Support, Bethan O Riordan.
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Did You See?
4w ago00:09:59Tap to summarizeWe take a closer look at some of the stories you may have missed in the news this morning. Joining Jonathan this morning was Charlie Weston, Personal Finance Editor, Irish Independent.
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Did the World Cup final half-time show deliver?
4w ago00:04:52Tap to summarizeIn between victory for Spain and sorrow for Argentina last night, we saw the World Cup’s first ever half-time show, featuring Madonna, Justin Bieber and the Muppets among many other music stars. But did the half-time show deliver, or should the World Cup leave such entertainment to the Super Bowl? Dave Fanning, Broadcaster and music journalist gave his reaction to the show.
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Car driven into group of teenagers after brawl in Skerries
4w ago00:08:52Tap to summarizeThree people have been taken to hospital after a car was driven into a group several times in Skerries in north Dublin. A man has been arrested in connection with the incident and remains in custody. Speaking to Jonathan with reaction was Lorraine Clifford Lee, Fianna Fáil Senator in Skerries and Conor Lally, Irish Times Crime and Security Editor.
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Ireland's warm, sunny spell is set to continue this week
4w ago00:03:36Tap to summarizeIreland's warm, sunny spell is set to continue this week, but it has fallen just short of matching the country's longest-ever recorded heatwave. So what’s in store this week? To tell us was Alan O Reilly of Carlow Weather.
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What does The Odyssey’s release mean for cinema?
Jul 1700:05:38Tap to summarizeChristopher Nolan’s movie ‘The Odyssey’ is released today. The film, based on the Greek epic, has received great reviews across the board and is expected to be movie lovers’ highlight of the year Joining Jonathan now to discuss how it was made, and how important it will be is Bethany Minelle, an Arts and Entertainment Reporter with Sky.
Transcribe →Is an outright ban on e-scooters our only option left?
Jul 1700:10:33Tap to summarizeE-scooter risks have dominated conversation this week, after Taoiseach Micheál Martin said he is “leaning towards” a complete ban. Also withTánaiste Simon Harris said that he would keep an “open mind” on an outright ban on e-scooters. But is an outright ban our only option left? To discuss further with Jonathan was Shane O’Donoghue, Editor of Completecar.ie and Sadhbh O’Neill.
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