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Paddy Duffy is joined by Hannah Brown, Political Correspondent at The Herald. They discuss what it's like to get into journalism at the moment, the way stories are chosen and prioritised at the paper, as well as chatting about Scottish Labour's Silly Season, Q Manivannan's controversial comments, the Athenian basis for Count Binface (seriously!) and more on this week's Talk Media! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Opposition parties have urged the Government to postpone plans to return fuel excise duty costs to their full price due to ongoing concerns over the cost-of-living crisis.Vat charged on electricity, gas, petrol and diesel is expected to be €238m higher this year due to the worsening energy crisis.Louise Burne, Political Correspondent at the Irish Examiner, and Kevin McPartlan, Chief Executive of Fuels For Ireland, join The Last Word to discuss.To hear the full chat, press 'PLAY' on this page!

We take a closer look at some of the stories you may have missed in the news this morning. Joining Anton this morning was Louise Burne, Political Correspondent, Irish Examiner.

We take a closer look at some of the stories you may have missed in the news this morning. Joining Anton this morning was Louise Burne, Political Correspondent, Irish Examiner.

Joining Brendan to discuss the top stories in Sunday's newspapers are: Former Government Press Secretary, Chris Donoghue, Lorna Fitzpatrick, Co-Founder of Fitzwilliam Fenton Public Affairs Company, Dan O'Brien, Columnist and Chief Economist with IIEA, Louise Burne, Political Correspondent with the Irish Examiner.

The Government is to fund an awareness campaign to warn women and girls about the misogyny of the manosphere and tradwife influencers. Speaking to Anton with reaction to this was Ellen Coyne, Political Correspondent with The Irish Times.

The Government is to fund an awareness campaign to warn women and girls about the misogyny of the manosphere and tradwife influencers. Speaking to Anton with reaction to this was Ellen Coyne, Political Correspondent with The Irish Times.

It has been suggested the new aircraft may not be able to land in foggy weather as it was ordered without key navigation equipment from an Israeli firm. For the latest on this our Political Correspondent, Barry Lenihan.

Joining Dearbhail to discuss the top stories in Sunday's newspapers are: Caoilfhionn Gallagher, Barrister and International Human Rights Lawyer; Cuan Ó Seireadáin, Political Correspondent, RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta; Emma Howard, Senior Lecturer in Economics in TU Dublin and Dan Mulhall, Former Ambassador to the US.

Local authorities are to conduct a review of childcare providers' fees as a result of a direction from the Department of Children.T he review will begin this August. Ellen Coyne, Political Correspondent with the Irish Times brought us the details.

Local authorities are to conduct a review of childcare providers' fees as a result of a direction from the Department of Children.T he review will begin this August. Ellen Coyne, Political Correspondent with the Irish Times brought us the details.

Joining Claire Brock to discuss the top stories in Sunday's newspapers are Harry McGee, Political Correspondent with the Irish Times, Aisling Meehan, Agricultural Solicitor, Tax Advisor and Farmer, Oisín Coghlan, Public Policy Advisor, Prof. Niamh Hourigan, Sociologist and Vice-President of Academic Affairs at Mary Immaculate College, Limerick.

Presented by PMI U.S., US Businesses of Philip Morris International. Share a prediction on America's future for a chance to be featured on The Daily Beast Podcast: https://beast.pub/america250 #ad  Farrah Tomazin, the Daily Beast's Political Correspondent, joins Joanna Coles from Washington, D.C. with an on-the-ground look at Donald Trump's race to remake the nation's capital—and why so many of his headline-grabbing projects are already running into trouble. From the drained Reflecting Pool and delayed restoration projects to a sparsely attended Great American State Fair, Farrah explains how rushed timelines, no-bid contracts, and made-for-TV spectacles are reshaping the city ahead of America's 250th anniversary. She also takes listeners inside Todd Blanche's high-stakes confirmation hearing for attorney general, where Trump's former personal lawyer faces tough questions over the Justice Department's independence, the Epstein files, and an admission that leaved senators stunned. Get 15% off OneSkin with the code BEAST at https://www.oneskin.co/beast  #oneskinpod #ad  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Political Correspondent, Barry Lenihan looks ahead to the final day of the Dáil term before the Summer recess.

Barry Lenihan, Political Correspondent, discusses the latest in the dispute between the justice minister Jim O'Callaghan and the legal profession as one hundred Dublin-based solicitors have said they will resign immediately from the Criminal Legal Aid panel.

RTE has said it will need an additional €65m from the government in 2028, suggesting that the number of households without a television has “increased steadily”, meaning it's missing out on potential revenue.Louise Burne, Political Correspondent with the Irish Examiner, and Fianna Fáil TD Albert Dolan speak to Matt on The Last Word.Hit the ‘Play' button on this page to hear the piece.

For the latest from Leinster House, our Political Correspondent, Barry Lenihan.

A poll out over the weekend shows the Fine Gael are the most Important popular party in the country with 20% of Sunday Independent/Ireland Thinks poll giving support to Simon Harris's Party. For more on this and for a political roundup on everything, Anton was joined by Newstalk's Political Correspondent, Sean Defoe .

As we enter the EU Presidency, the Irish Government will be hosting some of Europe's top diplomats and politicians for the next 6 months. So how will it all work? We heard from Newstalk's Political Correspondent live from Dublin Castle and also in studio with Anton was Minster for Foreign Affairs and Defence, Helen McEntee.

The Government has launched Ireland's six-month Presidency of the European Union with a ceremony in Dublin Castle.Taoiseach Micheál Martin invited the President of the European Council António Costa, as well as Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky, who were both in attendance.Joining Ciara to discuss this is Newstalk's Political Correspondent, Seán Defoe…

There's much speculation that at some point before the next election, Micheál Martin will be replaced as Leader of Fianna Fáil, further lending to the tradition of ‘long goodbyes' for Ireland's political leaders.Newstalk's Political Correspondent and host of the ‘Let Me Explain' podcast Seán Defoe joins Seán to discuss and look back on some examples.

The Government will meet tonight to discuss a gradual phasing out of the excise cuts in fuel introduced in the aftermath of the war in Iran. Joining Anton to discuss further is Sean Defoe, Newstalk's Political Correspondent.

The cuts, introduced after the major fuel protests in April, were initially set to run until the end of July. Barry Lenihan, Political Correspondent has the latest.

A report on the delivery of housing, transport and energy under the National Development Programme has been published. Meanwhile, Uisce Eireann have warned that the Greater Dublin area water supply is “on knife edge”.Joining Shane to discuss is Seán Defoe, Newstalk's Political Correspondent and Peadar Tóibín, Aontú Leader.

The former Health Secretary reveals why he believes Keir Starmer is failing.When Wes Streeting resigned from cabinet in May, it put an end to months of speculation. The former Health Secretary does want Keir Starmer's job. Since then, the Defence Secretary, John Healey, and the Armed Forces minister, Al Carns, have both resigned over the Defence Spending plan. Keir Starmer's leadership is looking more and more precarious.Now Andy Burnham is running in the Makerfield by-election. If he becomes an MP, that could clear a way for him to contest the leadership himself.In the days leading up to the by-election, Wes Streeting came into the New Statesman studio for an extended interview with our Political Correspondent, Ethan Croft. In the conversation you're about to hear, Streeting speaks candidly about the reasons he left government, his views on Keir Starmer's leadership and what he believes Labour needs to do to reverse its ailing fortunes. He's also surprisingly complimentary about his potential rival in a future leadership contest, Andy Burnham.LISTEN AD-FREE:

Mícheál Lehane, Political Correspondent, reports on the upcoming Dáil vote on legislation to remove the three day wait period for an abortion.

Barry Lenihan, Political Correspondent

Barry Lenihan, Political Correspondent, discusses Sinn Féin's move to legislate for the removal of the mandatory three-day wait period for abortion in early pregnancy.

Colm Burke, Fine Gael TD for Cork North Central, Mairéad Farrell, Sinn Féin TD for Galway West, Pádraig Rice, Social Democrat TD for Cork South Central and Harry McGee, Political Correspondent, The Irish Times.

Colm Burke, Fine Gael TD for Cork North Central, Mairéad Farrell, Sinn Féin TD for Galway West, Pádraig Rice, Social Democrat TD for Cork South Central and Harry McGee, Political Correspondent, The Irish Times.

Tonight's panel consists of Colm Burke, Fine Gael TD for Cork North Central, Mairéad Farrell, Sinn Féin TD for Galway West, Pádraig Rice, Social Democrat TD for Cork South Central and Harry McGee, Political Correspondent, The Irish Times.

Eimer McCauley, News Correspondent with thejournal.ie and Cuan Ó Seireadáin, Political Correspondent with Raidió na Gaeltachta

One in six TDs have a separate job alongside being a public representative, if you don't include landlord as a job.These findings come after the Government's face off with the board of the Rotunda hospital over consultants offering private and public care.Joining Seán to discuss this is Gavan Reilly, Political Correspondent for Virgin Media News and the host of ‘Monday with Gavan Reilly'.

Alex Thomson, Channel 4 News, followed by Peter Cardwell, Political Correspondent at Talk TV and Katy Hayward, Professor at the School of Social Sciences, Education and Social Work

Barry Lenihan, Political Correspondent, discusses the latest on the Rotunda Hospital's dispute with the government and looks ahead to today's cabinet meeting.

 EU foreign policy chief visits Dublin to discuss upcoming Irish Presidency and potential sanctions on Aughinish Alumina. To look ahead to the visit was Seán Defoe, Newstalk's Political Correspondent.

Newstalk ZB Senior Political Correspondent Barry Soper joined Andrew Dickens to chat about the political week that was. They discussed the MPs banned from China following a Taiwan visit last year, the Government moving to ban unelected members from voting in local councils, and the rise of the fringe parties. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ireland is being taken to the European Union's highest court for failing to stop illegal peat extraction. With the details on this Anton spoke to Pat O'Toole, Political Correspondent, Irish Farmers Journal.

Anna Gross, Political Correspondent with the Financial Times.

Barry Lenihan, Political Correspondent, reports on comments from Tánaiste, Simon Harris that the government is preparing to overhaul planning rules for one off housing in Rural Ireland.

For the latest from Leinster House our Political Correspondent, Micheál Lehane.

Political Correspondent, Mícheál Lehane on the Israeli Settlements (Prohibition of Importation of Goods) Bill being brought to Cabinet today.

For the latest our Political Correspondent, Micheal Lehane.

Barry Lenihan, Political Correspondent, looks ahead to tomorrow's bye-election in Dublin Central which will be contested by 14 candidates. Pat McGrath, Western Correspondent, looks ahead to the Galway West bye-election which takes place tomorrow.

Irish people from the global sumud flotilla who were being held by Israel are beginning their journey home. Among them on board was Sligo doctor, Dr. Margaret Connolly, sister of President Catherine Connoly. Rachael spoke to Margaret's Husband Declan Bree. We also get some Government reaction from our Political Correspondent, Mícheál Lehane.

Political Correspondent, Mícheál Lehane looks ahead to the appearance of RTÉ before the Oireachtas Media Committee.

Minister for Communications Patrick O'Donovan is to seek Cabinet approval tomorrow to move RTÉ under the remit of the Comptroller and Auditor General. For more on this Political Correspondent, Barry Lenihan.

Barry Lenihan, Political Correspondent, discusses the voting down of a Social Democrats bill which would have reformed abortion law.

As Gerry ‘The Monk' Hutch prepares for the Dublin Central bye-election, Seán is joined by Newstalk's Political Correspondent, Seán Defoe, to look at other notable or quirky people who have contested elections…

Barry Lenihan, Political Correspondent, looks ahead to today's cabinet meeting which will focus on stricter spending curbs for government departments.