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Aisling Kenny, Reporter, is in Arklow assessing the current weather situation. Keith Leonard, National Director for Fire and Emergency Management, discusses preparations for the Orange weather warning.

Eddie Taafe, Chair of the County and City Manager's Association Committee on Housing, discusses the government's latest set of plans to tackle the housing crisis.

Paul Reynolds, Crime Correspondent, reports on the Garda Commissioner's comments, at the graduation of 197 Gardaí and 17 reserves in Templemore, that there has been an increase in violent political extremism.

George Lee, Environment Correspondent, reports from the Cop 30 summit, where indigineous activists are demonstrating against mining, logging and drilling in the Amazon.

Archbishop Farrell speaks to Conor Hunt about St. Mary's Pro Cathedral on Dublin's Marlborough St. which has been designated the official Catholic Cathedral of Dublin by Pope Leo.

Aengus Cox, Agriculture Correspondent, reports on a new €12.7 million research facility that will focus on the environment and sustainability which officially opened in Co. Wexford today.

The government is promising the new plan will tackle the chronic housing shortage. Opposition parties argue that the plan isn't ambitious enough. To discuss this Minister for housing James Browne. We also hear from Social Democrats housing spokesman, Rory Hearne.

Sinn Fein has expelled a member of its party after her partner was arrested as part of an ongoing Garda investigation into far-right extremism. He was arrested yesterday morning by officers from the Special Detective Unit. For more on this our Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds.

Family hubs were introduced as a temporary measure but many people have been forced to stay there for years. Our reporter Edel McCallister was at Houben House in Dublin speaking to residents there.

Met eireann has issed an orange level rainfall warning for Wexford, Wicklow and Dublin tomorrow afternoon. Other warnings are also being issued for more on this Met Eireann's Gerry Murphy.

After months of promises and pledges the government will launch its housing plan tomorrow. For the latest on this our political correspondent Paul Cunningham. Also in advance of the announcement our reporter Conor Hunt has been speaking to some people in Carlow and Dublin who are affected by the crisis.

Representatives from the health information and quality authority were before the Oireachtas health committee to answer questions about their report on hospitals in the midwest. Foe more on this Maurice Quinilivan Sinn Féin's TD for Limerick city is on the health committee.

Michael McGrath has launched what is expected to be the flagship legistation of his tenure the 'Democary Sheild' aimed at strengthening the response by member states to disinformation and electoral interference by foreign actors. Our Europe editor Tony Connelly has more.

Catherine Connelly went to Gaelscoil Inse Chór in Dublin 3 this morning. Sandra Hurley of our political staff was there.

Catherine Connolly is inaugurated as the 10th President of Ireland at St. Patrick's Hall in Dublin Castle.

Rachael discusses the inauguration ceremony with Kevin Rafter, Professor of Political Communication at DCU and Lise Hand, Journalist and co-host of the 'Think You Know Your Presidents' podcast.

Reporter Edel McAllister talks to pupils of Francis Street Primary School as they went into Dublin Castle with principal Conor Doyle to meet President Connolly at today's inauguration.

Conor Macauley, Northern Correspondent, discusses the findings of a report by the Police Ombudsman in Northern Ireland about a sex offender who was able to carry on offending while on bail.

Jim Gamble, former Police Officer and founder of the UK's Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre, assesses the failures in the case of the sex offender who was able to continue offending while on bail.

Paul Reynolds, Crime Correspondent, reports that two men have lost their appeals against conviction for their part in acting as getaway drivers for the Hutch Organised Crime Group.

Mícheál Lehane, Political Correspondent, discusses Ivan Yates' unrepentant interview with David McCullagh today.

Rhoda Avila, Humanitarian Manager at Oxfam Pilipinas, explains the damage caused by Typhoon Fung-Wong in the Philippines.

Angela Clayton-Lea, Chief Executive of Cancer Trials Ireland, calls for greater state investment in trials of cancer medicines, following success with Clare patient, Seamus Cotter.

The 2024 report has found improvements in compliance with regulations, but raises concerns about staffing shortages, overcrowded emergency departments and ageing hospital buildings with a lack of single rooms which continue to impact infection control and patient dignity. John Tuffy, Head of Healthcare Regulation with HIQA

Our environment correspondent George Lee joins us now from the United Nations annual climate change conference, COP 30

The British television station ITV is in preliminary talks about selling its broadcasting business to Sky.

Ireland's media watchdog Coimisiún na Meán as well as broadcaster Ivan Yates and a number of political PR specialists have been invited to an Oireachtas committee to discuss transparency issues in the sector.

In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, he was one of the most famous Irishmen in America, to tell us more Dr Fiona Gallagher, Historian and member of the Sligo Field Club

Laura Hogan, Northeast Correspondent, reports on the arrest of two men in connection with a fire at a building in Drogheda where international protection applicants were living.

Aengus Cox, Agriculture Correspondent, assesses the significance of two outbreaks of bird flu on turkey farms - one in Co. Carlow and one in Co. Meath.

Sergei Kyslytsya, Ukraine's Deputy Foreign Minister, discusses the future of Ireland's neutrality.

Tom Lyons of business website, The Currency, discusses the Central Bank's fining of cryptocurrency exchange, Coinbase Europe over €21 million for breaching anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist monitoring obligations.

Ann-Marie O'Reilly, Threshold's national advocacy manager, discusses the increase in the number of renters reporting they're at risk of homelessness.

Dr Alexandra Ruth Fogg, Postdoctoral Fellow with DIAS School of Cosmic Physics, is calling for people who photographed the Northern Lights in Ireland in the last two years to share their images.

Aengus Cox, Agriculture Correspondent, reports on the housing order for birds coming into effect next Monday, following the detection of bird flu in a turkey flock in Carlow.

Paul Cunningham, Political Correspondent, discusses the Future Forty report which was raised on several occasions at Leaders' Questions in the Dáil.

Sinn Fein's spokesperson on Finance, Pearse Doherty discusses the challenges facing the economy over the next forty years.

Bernard Gloster, HSE Chief Executive, spoke to the Oireachtas Health Committee about the future needs of the HSE.

Mid-West Correspondent, Petula Martyn discusses the inquest into the death of Emer O'Loughlin, whose body was found in a burned-out mobile home twenty years ago.

Niall Stanage, White House Columnist with The Hill, reports on Zohran Mamdani's victory in the New York mayoral race.

Jackie Fox reports from court where Portiuncula University Hospital has apologised to the family of a woman who died from cervical cancer.

James Browne, Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, discusses the government's revamped housing policy which is due to be published next week.