Today in Belfast, the UK Government's appeal against a High Court decision regarding a victim-led legal challenge to the Troubles Act will commence. Shane speaks with Amanda Fergusson, a freelance journalist based in Belfast, to delve into the implications of this appeal.

Ireland's first mayoral election is happening in Limerick, with independent candidate John Moran leading the polls to become the city's first directly elected mayor. Ciara was joined by Newstalk Reporter Ellen Butler, who is reporting live from Limerick to provide the latest updates on this historic election.

A busy day’s counting is ahead to determine the outcome of the local and European elections. Political analyst Odran Flynn breaks things down with Shane.

Vodafone customers may notice a shift in the service as the mobile service provider shuts down its 3G network.  Newstalk’s Technology Correspondent, Jess Kelly joined Ciara with the details.

"Ireland should consider small nuclear reactors to achieve zero-carbon energy by 2050" – that's according to a new report from the Irish Academy of Engineering. Barry McMullin, Professor Emeritus Faculty of engineering and computing in DCU joined Shane to explain.

Counting is set to resume this morning in the local elections, with Fine Gael, Fianna Fáil and Independent candidates filling the vast majority of council seats declared so far. Meanwhile the first results of the European elections are expected later today.    Ciara was joined by Michael McGrath, Minster for Finance and Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire, Sinn Féin TD for Cork South Central and spokesperson for Social Protection.

Have you ever come across someone listening to a voice note on speaker, or listening to music without headphones on public transport? Is it a sign that manners have become outdated?  Shane was joined by Esther McCarthy, Lifestyle editor with the Irish Examiner to reflect on manners today.

Ciara was joined by Keire Murphy from the ESRI to discuss the latest report revealing the housing struggles faced by recognised refugees trying to leave government accommodation

Israel's war cabinet minister Benny Gantz has resigned from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's emergency government.  Alistair Bunkall, Sky Middle East News Correspondent gives Shane the lates.

More than 700 of the 949 seats on the State’s county and city councils have been filled, with Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil battling it out to be the largest party in local government. Adrian Kavanagh, Lecturer at the Maynooth University Department of Geography breaks it down for Shane.