News from home and abroad from RTÉ Radio 1.
Helen Lawlor, a coordinator of the Irish delegation on the Global Sumud Flotilla, explains what is known about activists' status after being detained in Israel.
Richard Stead, Reporter with BBC Manchester, discusses the attack at a synagogue that killed two Jewish people on Yom Kippur.
Liz Walsh, Met Éireann forecaster, outlines what is ahead as Storm Amy hits the country.
Shane Ross, former Minister For Transport, discusses his call for Heather Humphreys to be challenged about her stance on drink driving legislation while serving at Cabinet.
Aengus Cox, Consumer Affairs Correspondent, discusses calls for additional measures to help struggling households in next week's Budget.
Daniel McConnell, Editor of the Business Post, discusses the main political issues over the past few days.
Proinsias Ní Ghráinne, Eagarthóir Coimisiúnaithe TG4, pays tribute to broadcaster and documentary maker, Manchán Magan.
Reporter, Sheila Naughton speaks to younger and older voters ahead of the Presidential election.
Fionnuala Jones, broadcaster and podcaster, discusses the release of Taylor Swift's latest studio album, The Life of a Showgirl. [Image: Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott]
Adam Parsons, Sky News Middle East Correspondent, outlines the latest as Irish citizens were amongst those detained last night by Israeli forces on a Gaza-bound flotilla.
John Kennelly, Director of Services for Community, Climate Action and Operational Services at Kerry County Council and Andrew Doran-Sherlock, Met Éireann meteorologist, discuss the Status Orange rain warning for Kerry and the approaching Storm Amy.
Yvonne Murray, Global Security Reporter, discusses a gala dinner held last night to celebrate Connecticut Congressman, Bruce Morrison's landmark Immigration Act - a sweeping reform of the system in the 90's that opened up multiple pathways to legal immigration.
Paul Cunningham , Political Correspondent, discusses the latest on the campaigns to become our next President, and pre-budget demands.
Aisling Kenny reports on pioneering heart surgery being carried out on children with heart defects at CHI Crumlin.
Caoimhe Butterly, Irish activist onboard the legal support vessel following the Global Sumud Flotilla, describes the latest as the flotilla was intercepted by Israeli forces.
Pearse Doherty, Sinn Féin Finance Spokesperson, outlines his party's priorities as they launch their alternative Budget.
Ailbhe Conneely, Social Affairs Correspondent, reports on under 65's living in nursing homes, largely due to a lack of accessible housing according to the organisation.
Gerry Creighton, former Operations Manager at Dublin Zoo, discusses the death of Jane Goodall.
Eric Ham, political analyst with CTV News, based in Washington DC joined us to tell us more on the shutdown, which is the first since 2019 and could bring some US government services to a halt.
Abdullah Sabri, journalist with the Belfast Telegraph, gives the latest on an incident in south Belfast where several people were hospitalised after potential contact with a noxious substance.
Tony Connelly, Europe Editor, looks ahead to today's informal meeting of European leaders in Copenhagen which will focus on defence.
Dr Ofer Cassif, member of the Israeli Knesset, representing the opposition Democratic Front for Peace and Equality (Hadash) since 2019 joined us to tell his opinion.
Midlands Correspondent Sinead Hussey reports from Boyle in Co Roscommon where a lack of childcare places has reached a critical point.