The International Court of Justice has today issued orders to Israel about the conduct of its war in Gaza - saying it was clear that the threshold for preventative measures had been met.

But, in practice, what does that mean? Is Israel likely to comply with this ruling? What change will it make for the people of Gaza? And is a point coming where other countries like Ireland could get involved?

Alanna O'Malley, an associate professor from the University of Leiten and an expert in the history of international organisations, joined the group to explain what happened today – and what comes next

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Richard, Gavan and Zara discuss media literacy around the conflict in Gaza

The upcoming referendums, what you need to know

Reverse vending machines, how will they work?

And the buzz around the Oscars from Irish hopefuls to Barbie snubs

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Protests continue over plans to house International Protection applicants in Roscrea in Tipperary.

"Cuckoo funds" that are buying up properties are back on the political agenda.

And Zara, Richard and Gavan have watched "Saltburn" and they have thoughts.

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As hospitals see their traditional January surge in demand, we speak to one doctor on the frontline.

South Africa is taking Israel to the International Court of Justice.

And everyone is talking about Barry Keoghan and Saltburn.

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Peter McGann & Fionnuala Jay join to recap on the most significant news stories of 2023.

They talk Ryan Tubridy & the RTE scandal, the downfall of Phillip & Holly, live TV slip ups and a huge year for Taylor Swift.

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Zelensky's approval ratings have slumped down to around 32% in Ukraine. What does their head of armed forces have to do with it?

A deal has been struck at COP28 but it's difficult not to be cynical. Big updates in the procurement of facial recognition for Gardaí.

Clothing brand Zara is under fire following an insensitive & tasteless ad campaign.

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In the wake of the vote of surviving her vote no confidence does, Minister Helen McEntee stand a chance at regaining law and order?

Is it finally time for something new? We chat about why the same Christmas songs stay on the charts every holiday season.

From Rizz to Artificial intelligence We discuss the most used words from this year!

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Following violence in the capital last week, are more riots in Dublin City inevitable?

Is it time to retire Twitter (X) as a source of trustworthy news? Richard explains why he is stepping back from the platform.

Katie Taylor is now a two-weight undisputed champion of the world & how has it been over 20 years since Girls Aloud started?

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Thirty-four people have been arrested following violent riots in Dublin City Centre last night.

Commissioner Drew Harris said eleven Garda vehicles were damaged or destroyed while thirteen shops were damaged or looted.

Rioters also set fire to a LUAS tram and buses.

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With a ceasefire and hostage deal being agreed what will it mean for the Israel-Hamas conflict?

Argentina's new dog-loving, firebrand president is promising radical change but will his bite match his bark?

Is Princess Diana's ghost in the series The Crown worth a watch?

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