Wegovy, the “wonder drug” against obesity, which is identical to Ozempic will be available in Irish pharmacies from today. We discuss this with Professor Donal O’Shea, The HSE lead for Obesity.

 Finance Minister Paschal Donohue has indicated that government plans for tax cuts may need to be delayed due to the risk of a global trade war, which could threaten tens of thousands of jobs. Speaking to Shane this morning on the show was Peter Burke, Minister of Enterprise, Trade and Employment. 

Today is 'World Flatmates Day' and we’re talking about the dos and don’ts of shared living. All to discuss with Irish Independent columnist Saoirse Hanley.

Fine Gael TD James Geoghegan has called on the Minister for Transport to extend the Luas to Ringsend and Irishtown  It begs the question, are we using the Luas to the full of its potential in the capital?  Ciara discussed this further with Brian Caulfield, Professor of Engineering at Trinity College Dublin. 

Calls are mounting for extra pay for frontline workers such as nurses, teachers and gardaí living in Dublin. We discussed this idea further with Michael Gillespie, General Secretary of Teachers Union of Ireland. 

U.S. officials are meeting negotiators from Ukraine and from Russia in Saudi Arabia to discuss the details of a proposed 30-day ceasefire on strikes on energy infrastructure, as well as a longer-term peace deal.   

We get the latest on this with Professor Andrew Cottey, Department of Government and Politics at University College Cork.

Scatter cushions and bedspreads what are they for?  That is the question posed by broadcaster and Guardian columnist Adrian Chiles who spoke to Newstalk Breakfast this morning.

Panda bin lorries will soon have cameras installed inside them to find out who is putting the wrong waste in recycling bins. Also will charge them more if they continue to do so.  To discuss this further was Conor Walsh, Secretary of the Irish Waste Management Association. 

All things considered: Bin lorries to check waste segregation with cameras. Is this a good idea? Ciara and Shane discussed this morning.

Ireland’s GDP could drop dramatically if Donald Trump follows through on his plans to introduce tariffs on the European Union.  That’s the stark warning from the Economic and Social Research Institute this morning.  

Dr Paul Egan is a Research Officer at the ESRI and co-author of the report discussed this further with Newstalk Breakfast.