The retirement age for some school bus drivers is set to increase to 72 from next September…

Joining Ciara to discuss is Minister of State at the Department of Transport, Sean Canney.

The ‘Chinese baddie’ diet, SkinnyTok, undereating: these are some of the worrying diet trends we are seeing online. But, what impact is that having on people's health?

Joining Ciara to discuss is Sarah Keogh, Registered Dietician.

Off The Ball’s John Duggan joined Ciara on The Hard Shoulder to review the week in sport and look ahead to the weekend’s action…

New guidance from the UK government is recommending that children under the age of five should be limited to one hour of screen time a day, while under twos should not be watching screens alone at all. The government says they accept that there are quite a lot of unknowns when it comes to screentime for kids, and it is best to take a precautionary approach.

Ollwyn Moran, Founder of Cognikids and Neurological Development Therapist, joins Ciara to discuss the new guidance, and look at some of the impacts of screentime on children.

The man accused of the attempted murder of three children and the assault of a care worker on Parnell Square in Dublin in 2023 has been found fit to stand trial by the Central Criminal Court. 52 year old Riad Bouchaker of no fixed abode was found fit to mount a defence and stand trial once certain accommodations were provided. Newstalk’s Courts Correspondent Frank Greaney was at proceedings this morning and joins Ciara to discuss.

The Cadbury's drumming gorilla ad from 2007 has been voted people's favourite advert of all time.

So, what makes an ad so memorable?

For more on this, Ciara is joined by Claire Hyland, Head of Insights and Strategy at Thinkhouse…

We’ve all seen the rising costs due to the war in Iran and the energy crisis. While the Government has stepped in with measures to tackle fuel and heating costs, what can you do at home yourself?

Nick Charalambous is Managing Director at Alpha Wealth, and joins Ciara with tips and tricks to spending less.

Senator Aubrey McCarthy has said that he forgives the man who was jailed on Thursday for threatening to kill him and the CEO of his charity, Tiglin.

Senator McCarthy joins Ciara to discuss.

It’s heartbreak for Ireland as the football team failed to beat Czechia in the World Cup qualifier semi-final.

Newstalk’s Henry McKean met with Irish fans on their journey home to get their reactions…

Yesterday, the International Olympic Committee announced that the women’s category of Olympic sports will be limited to “biological females” from the Los Angeles Games in 2028. IOC President Kirsty Coventry said that the policy was led by medical experts.

Joining Ciara to share her reaction is Sharron Davies, who won Silver for Team GB at the 1980 Olympics and who is also a member of the House of Lords.