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Lawyers for survivors of the 1981 Stardust fire have called on the Government for an urgent update on a compensation package for those injured. Conor Hunt reports

The British Royal family are making international headlines again today-after King Charles stripped his brother Andrew of his princely titles and decided to evict him from Royal Lodge. RTE's London Correspondent Tommy Meskill has more.

A leaked Department of Justice briefing note has warned the State is running out of capacity to house Ukrainians coming to Ireland due to the war in Ukraine. The briefing note says available places could be exhausted by the end of November. Fiachra Ó Cionnaith of RTE's political staff has more.

It's been a big results week for Tech companies- and an interesting insight into the markets view of the AI boom or bubble Meta's AI spending spooked investors but Microsoft and Alphabet post solid results. For her take we're joined by technology journalist Elaine Burke and host of the For Tech's Sake podcast.

The Government has advertised for a new Housing Tsar to lead a Housing Activation Office. The job became mired in controversy when the Minister's preferred candidate Brendan McDonagh of the NTMA withdrew earlier this year. The Irish Times Political Correspondent Ellen Coyne has the story.

it's a wet Oiche Shamhna tonight-but still exited kids all over the country will be dressing up to say trick or treat- But the downside for many is the fireworks- and not just the risk to humans, but the trauma the noise of fireworks can cause to some cats and dogs. Reporter Dee Makofane has been finding out more.

Paschal Donohue, Minister For Finance, discusses the implications of the sale of PTSB.

Paul Reynolds, Crime Correspondent, outlines the case of a 35-year-old woman who faked her own death to avoid charges of fraud and theft.

Sebastian Usher, BBC Middle East Editor, assesses the state of the Gaza ceasefire.

Fiachra O'Cionnaith, of RTÉ Political Staff, discusses the rumblings of a vote of no confidence in Mícheál Martin.

Marty Morrissey, Gaelic Games Correspondent, highlights Offaly County Board's passing of a motion asking the GAA to “begin the process of ending all commercial involvement" with Allianz Insurance.

Orla O'Donnell, Legal Affairs Correspondent, reports on DJ Carey's postponed sentencing which had been due to take place this morning.

Patrick O'Donovan, Minister for Arts, Culture and Media, discusses the series of RTÉ pension payments which he is looking to be explained in further detail.

Pete Sankey, Senior Associate Editor of Jamaica Observer, assesses the damage done by Hurricane Melissa.

Fergal O'Brien, Business Correspondent, reports on the news that the parent company of Fastway Couriers in Ireland have gone into receivership. Ger Hyland. President of the Irish Road Haulage Association, explains the effect it will have on the transport industry.

Sean O'Neill, from Transport Infrastructure Ireland, discusses the incease in tolls for the M50, Port Tunnel and some other motorways which are due to come in from Jan 1 2026.

Róisín Cullen reports on the fast-fashion problem being created by reusable cups.

Kimone Francis, journalist based in Kingston, Jamaica, discusses Hurricane Melissa which is drawing closer to Jamaica. Dr. Samantha Hallam, Ocean and Climate Scientist at the Irish Climate Analysis Research Unit at Maynooth University, discusses her work with scientists from Jamaica on a hurricane intensity prediction model.

Dr. Colm Henry, HSE Chief Clinical Officer, highlights the increase in people suffering from respiratory infections.

Fiachra O'Cionnaith, of RTÉ's poltical staff, reports on the meetings taking place within Fianna Fáil backbenchers today.

After record gains in AI-linked stocks, there is now concern that the industry may be on the verge of a crash. Edel McAllister reports.

Pat Nevin, Scottish football pundit and former player, analyses the sudden departure of Brendan Rodgers and the reappointment of Martin O'Neill as the new manager of Celtic FC.

RTÉ have provided details of eight 'irregular' payments to the government. Fergal O'Brien, Business Correspondent, reports.

THE Actress Prunella Scales, who was best known for her role as Sybil Fawlty in Fawlty Towers has died at the age of 93.

Malcolm Byrne, Fianna Fáil TD for the Wicklow-Wexford Constituency, discusses the repercussions of Catherine Connolly's overwhelming victory in the Presidential election on Fianna Fáil.

Sean Kelly, Fine Gael's Ireland South MEP, had wanted to run for the presidency but withdrew due to lack of support. He reacts to the Fine Gael campaign and performance.

Ellen Coyne, Political Correspondent for the Irish Times, assesses the political landscape following the Presidential result.

Police officers in Northern Ireland were found to have used 'degrading' language about a suspected victim of domestic violence. Conor Macauley, Northern Correspondent, reports.

Ailbhe Conneely, Social Affairs Correspondent, reports from Citywest where protests last night passed off peacefully, following two nights of violence.

Rachel gets reports from polling stations around the country:Samantha Libreri, Eastern Correspondent in Dublin;Paschal Sheehy, Southern Editor in Cork; Teresa Mannion, Regional Reporter in Galway; Marc O'Driscoll, North East Correspondent in Monaghan.

Dr Rosa McNamara, Consultant in Emergency Medicine, St Vincent's Hospital and Clinical Lead, HSE National Emergency Medicine Programme, highlights that people with non-urgent conditions could experience a long wait in Emergency departments this weekend.

Patricia Forde, Laureate na nÓg, Irleland's Children's Literature Laureate, discusses the launch of The Children's Booker Prize for the best fiction written for young people between the ages of eight and twelve.

Deasún Lyons of the Carrick-On-Shannon Tidy Towns Committee celebrates their victory having won the SuperValu Tidy Towns 2025 competition.

Paul Reynolds, Crime Correspondent, provides updates on developments at Citywest, where violence has taken place for the last two nights.

Fr Joseph Ryan, representing the Citywest/Saggart area, discusses the impact the violence is having on the community.

Mayor of South Dublin County Council and Labour Councillor, Pamela Kearns discusses community engagement in relation to the accommodation centre in Citywest and how it has been impacted by events this week.

Paul Cunningham, Political Correspondent, on the latest from the presidential election campaigns.

A former British paratrooper has been found not guilty of committing two murders and five attempted murders on Bloody Sunday in Derry. Vincent Kearney, Northern Editor, reports.

David Murphy, Econimcs and Public Affairs Editor, assesses the government's chances of meeting its target for housing completions.

Elise Ann Allen, Senior Correspondent with Crux, highlights the significant meeting today between Pope Leo and Britain's King Charles where they publicly prayed together in the Sistine Chapel.

Mícheál Lehane, Political Correspondent, reports from the Dáil where last night's violence in Citywest was raised during Leaders Questions.

Niall Muldoon, Children's Ombudsman, explains what the National Review Panel do, following Norma Foley's call for them to examine the circumstances in which a 10-year-old in the care of Túsla was allegedly sexually assaulted.