As the United States and China continue to exchange tariff jibes, what will happen to the Chinese owned social media platform TikTok, which was already facing a US ban, and how expensive could Apple's iPhone become?

Andy O'Donoghue joins The Last Word to discuss the impact that US President Donald Trump's escalating trade war is having on tech.

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A study released by DCU has found that teachers at both primary and secondary level in Ireland are experiencing burnout and poor mental health.

The report says that better support is needed to help teachers who face serious challenges in their jobs.

Dr. Pia O’Farrell, from the School of Policy and Practice in DCU and co-author of this report and Jennifer Horgan, Irish Examiner columnist & secondary school teacher, spoke to Matt about the findings on Thursday’s programme.

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On Wednesday, Donald Trump announced he would be pausing plans to introduce tariffs on goods from most countries for 90 days.

Explaining why he did so, the US President said “People were jumping a little bit out of line. They were getting yippy”.

Cal Thomas and Marion McKeone spoke to Matt about this on Thursday’s The Last Word.

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To celebrate the release of his eighth novel “The Bureau”, author Eoin McNamee joined Matt for this week’s Culture Club.

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RTÉ staff have been told that the organisation's redundancy scheme will open later this month with payments capped at €300,000.

Ian Guider, columnist with The Business Post, joins The Last Word to discuss this and more of the latest business news.

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Rory McIlroy is once again looking to complete a career Grand Slam at The Masters, but can he finally pull it off?

Lawrence Donegan, founder and editor of McKellar Magazine, joins The Last Word to discuss McIlroy's chances of winning the 2025 Masters.

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Charlie Weston, Personal Finance Editor, Irish Independent, discussed where tariffs might hit consumers in terms of fuel prices, pensions and energy prices.

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On the Easter bank holiday weekend, Today FM will be counting down the best 500 songs of the last 25 years, and you the listeners can get involved by voting for your favourites via https://vote.todayfm.com/big500.

Matt, Dee Reddy and John Caddell got involved on Tuesday’s music slot by picking some of their standout tracks.

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China has vowed to "fight to the end" as President Donald Trump threatens to impose further tariffs on Chinese goods.

Cal Thomas, nationally syndicated US columnist, and journalist Marion McKeone join The Last Word to discuss Trump's escalating global trade war and more of the latest news from the United States.

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An independent review into the use of unapproved metal springs in paediatric spinal surgeries has found that "children were left unprotected from risk of harm".

The report by the Health Information and Quality Authority found there was inadequate oversight within Children's Health Ireland and that families could not give informed consent to procedures using these devices due to a lack of information.

Former director general of the HSE Tony O'Brien joins The Last Word to discuss the findings of the report.

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