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The Irish Property Owners’ Association has hit out at a video by the Residential Tenancy Board, accusing it of “harming tenant–landlord relationships”. 

One video features a landlord demanding to enter a rental property without prior notice to the tenants, while the other depicts a landlord evicting two tenants ahead of the lease ending. Anton was joined by Mary Conway, Irish Property Owners Association chair for reaction to this video.

Meals on Wheels should take over responsibility for the entire Hot School Meals programme nationally, rather than continuing to rely on different suppliers across the country.   

That’s the call from Michael Collins Leader of Independent Ireland Party & TD for Cork South West. Michael explained why to Anton this morning.

Now 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 Áine Kerr, Broadcaster.  

There is an urgent need for government action to address the invisible health threat posed by air pollution. That’s the warning this morning from the Climate and Health Alliance, whose Secretariat Mark Murphy joined Anton this morning.

A Status Yellow Wind and Rain warning is now in place for 17 counties this morning.  

Speaking to Anton with an update on what we expect from the weather today was Rebecca Cantwell, Meteorologist with Met Eireann and also Keith Leonard, Chairperson of National Emergency Coordination Group. 

We hear how to cook the perfect pancake this Tuesday. Anton got all the tips from Gerry Devlin, head of Dublin Cookery School.

Why tourists feel Ireland is an island of good food and value for money! All to chat about with Alice Mansergh the Chief Executive of Tourism Ireland.

In May 2025 Ian Barry plead guilty of coercive control of his ex-wife Rachel Barry and received a three-year suspended sentence. Rachel waved her right to anonymity to encourage other women experiencing domestic abuse to come forward. Rachel told her story to Anton this morning.

Local authorities are starting to increase rent for families who have working adult children still living at home. We get reaction from Independent Councillor for Palmers­town-Fonthill Madeleine Johansson. 

Data Protection Commission opens inquiry into X over Grok AI tool. What are they hoping to achieve? All to discuss with Newstalk Technology Correspondent Jess Kelly.