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Katie Hannon and Colm Ó Mongáin keep you company on your evening commute with top stories, expert analysis and in-depth conversations on news, politics, entertainment and culture.

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Public sector pay deal

6 min

Phil Ní Sheaghdha, INMO General Secretary See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Should headlights be mandatory when driving?

7 min

Michael Sheridan, Motoring Journalist  Linda McGivney-Nolan, Clinical and Professional Advisor to the Association of Optometrists See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Public sector pay deal

6 min

Phil Ní Sheaghdha, INMO General Secretary See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Should headlights be mandatory when driving?

7 min

Michael Sheridan, Motoring Journalist  Linda McGivney-Nolan, Clinical and Professional Advisor to the Association of Optometrists See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Grand Theft Auto VI goes gold

6 min

Colin Baker, Back from the Future tech repair and cyber security See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

David Walliams allegations

18 min

Julian Druker, Channel 5 News Correspondent & Presenter Enda Brady, London based Broadcaster and Journalist Amy Devereaux, Children's Book Buyer for the Book Centre Group See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pete Hegseth under pressure

8 min

Simon Marks, Feature Story News in Washington See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mission to explore Jupiter

5 min

Prof. Caitriona Jackman, Head of the Planetary Science Research Group from the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies Dunsink Observatory See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Call for lung cancer screening programme

8 min

Prof. Jarushka Naidoo, Consultant Medical Oncologist at Beaumont Hospital and Professor of Oncology at See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Russel Brand sentencing

24 min

Peter Cardwell, Broadcaster and former Conservative Party Advisor & Shelagh Fogarty, LBC Presenter See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Catch Up

20 min

Kevin Doyle, Executive Editor at the Irish Independent Meghann Scully, Freelance Broadcaster Noel Doran, Columnist and Former Editor of the Irish News See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Reaction to bomb threats on media outlets

20 min

Thomas Byrne, Minister of State for European Affairs Elizabeth Hearst, Reporter Dr Frank Ledwidge, Former Military Intelligence Officer Sinéad Gibney, Social Democrats Spokesperson on Defence See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Katie Hannon returns to the Rotunda

19 min

Katie meets staff and parents in the Rotunda Hospital, sixteen years after the premature birth of her twins there. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bomb hoaxes divert planes across Europe

7 min

Declan Power, Security and Defence Analyst and Barry Andrews, Fianna Fail MEP for Dublin See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

US Midterms: Democrats celebrate Blue-nami

34 min

Reports from Amber Phillips, Washington Post Political Reporter; Simon Marks, Chief Correspondent for Feature Story News; Matt Frei, Channel 4 News; and reaction from Paul Strauss, Democrat Shadow Senator for Washington DC; and Fionnuala Ní Aoláin, Professor of Law and former UN Special Rapporteur on Protection of Human Rights See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

US Midterms: What next for the Iran War?

12 min

Ed Burke, Assistant Professor in History of War at UCD and Kevin McPartlan, CEO of Fuels for Ireland See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How to budget for Christmas

8 min

Caitriona Redmond, Irish Examiner Consumer Correspondent See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Republicans nervous as US votes in Midterms

14 min

Fionnuala Ní Aoláin, Professor of Law and former UN Special Rapporteur on Protection of Human Rights followed by David Smith, Washington Bureau Chief for The Guardian See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Should we keep the Deposit Return Scheme?

12 min

Dr. Emma Howard, Economics lecturer at TU Dublin and Ken O’Flynn, Independent Ireland TD for Cork North-Central See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Public sector pay impasse continues

11 min

Neil McDonnell, CEO of ISME and Edgar Morgenroth, Professor of Economics at DCU See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Regulating 'killer robots'

9 min

Colm speaks to Beatrice Fihn, Executive Director of Lex International in Geneva, a philanthropic fund working on weapons governance and international law See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Public sector strike planned for next week

27 min

Brian O’Donovan, Work and Technology Correspondent; Seamus McGrath, Fianna Fail TD; Mairead Farrell, Sinn Féin TD; Linda Kelly, General Secretary of the ASTI; and Karen Kiernan, CEO of One Family See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why do we cry?

6 min

Ruth Freeman, Research Ireland See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Catch Up

19 min

Ellen Keane, Paralympian and broadcaster, and Eimer McAuley, News Correspondent at The Journal. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Should we ban balaclavas?

9 min

Peter Horgan, Labour Councillor for Cork City South East and Shane Gleeson, owner of Gleeson’s Group in Limerick See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What makes a good horror movie?

5 min

Sorcha Ní Fhlainn, Assistant Professor in Film Studies at Manchester Metropolitan University  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Concerns over security for EU summit

14 min

Christy Galligan, former Garda Sergeant and Peace Commissioner and Tony Geraghty, former Naval Commander and ship captain See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How to fix O'Connell Street

11 min

Róisín Murphy, architect and Daryl Barron, Lord Mayor of Dublin See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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