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March 10 Calls to prevent more vape shops popping up on Ireland’s streets
Local authorities should have more power to clamp down on the establishment of vape shops. That’s the call from Ciarán Fisher, Independent Councillor for Dundalk and Carlingford who spoke to Anton this morning.
4 min
March 10 Is Gen-Z's pursuit of cool getting in the way of professionalism?
The war between generations rages on a new battlefield the workplace. Specifically, in how to dress appropriately. Joining Anton in studio was Moira Grassick, COO of Peninsula Ireland, HR Group.
4 min
March 10 Protesters say Central Bank must end facilitation of Israeli war bonds
The Central Bank of Ireland must end its facilitation of sale of Israeli war bonds. That’s the call being made at a protest set to take place at the Central Bank headquarters on North Wall Quay later today.
Among those speaking at the protest is Stephen Bowen, Executive Director, Amnesty International Ireland.
5 min
March 10 Did You See?
It’s time for "Did You See”. Where we take a closer look at some of the stories you may have missed in the news this morning. Joining Anton this morning was Fionnan Sheahan Ireland Editor Irish Independent.
10 min
March 10 Concerns about the overmedication of young people
The number of prescriptions for ADHD medication has increased by 87 per cent in the five years to 2024, according to the HSE. With a growing number of young people being diagnosed with anxiety and depression-like symptoms, should we be concerned about overmedication?
Joining Anton to discuss is Consultant child and adolescent psychiatrist, Dr Patricia Byrne.
6 min
March 10 It’s now the 11th day of the war engulfing the region
US president Donald Trump has predicted the war in the Middle East could be over soon, even as Iran's hardliners staged a show of loyalty to new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei in a sign that it was not prepared to back down any time soon.
It’s now the 11th day of the war engulfing the region. We get the latest on the war with Bel Trew, The Independent's Chief International Correspondent, in Beirut currently.
7 min
March 09 A new mobile payment service called Zippay
A new mobile payment service called Zippay launches this week, bringing traditional banks somewhat up to speed with Revolut and other digital banks. Newstalk's Technology Correspondent Jess Kelly explains all.
8 min
March 09 Great Blasket Island gets new caretakers
A young couple are leaving their jobs and city life to become the new caretakers of the Great Blasket Island. They will have no hot water, full-time mobile phone coverage or wifi.
We hear about life on the Blasket Island with Billy O'Connor, who runs the Blasket Island experience.
5 min
March 09 Australia introduce age verification tools to access porn
Australians must prove they are over 18 before they can access adult content such as porn, R-rated video games and sexually explicit AI chatbots under new laws. We discuss these new laws with Dr Danielle Einstein, Sydney-based clinical psychologist and expert on the connection between device use and wellbeing.
4 min
March 09 The war with Iran has entered its 10th day
The war with Iran has entered its 10th day, and yesterday US President Donald Trump had a phone call with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer to discuss military cooperation. We get the latest on the war with Duncan Bullivant, CEO of Henderson Risk Group, Former British Army Officer & Former UK Diplomat.
7 min

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