This Week

The issue of RPZs dominated the political agenda over the week. We hear a report from Peter O'Connell in Ennis, and then an update from political reporter Sandra Hurley.

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A policing oversight body is taking legal action against An Garda Síochána over its failure to comply with an investigation into the murder of British agent Denis Donaldson in Co Donegal almost 20 years ago. Northern Correspondent Conor McCauley reports.

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From robotic surgeries to faster diagnoses, artificial intelligence looks set to change how we stay healthy. The HSE already uses AI in its Health app. Professor Richard Green, the HSE’s Chief Information Officer, joins us from our Cork studio to explain.

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With tensions boiling over in the Middle East, we hear from BBC's Editor in the region Sebastian Usher; Iranian advisor Professor Mohammad Marandi; Tom Wright, former National Security advisor to Joe Biden; and former CIA Director John Brennan.

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32 years after American Annie McCarrick went missing in Dublin, the search goes on. Prime Time reporter Barry Cummins, author of the book 'Missing', gives us the latest update.

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Jim O'Callaghan, Minister of Justice on deportations, Garda reviews into the murders of Tina Satchwell and Michael Gaine, and cadaver dogs.

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The Governor of California has criticised Donald Trump's decision to send the National Guard to Los Angeles while the President's 'bromance' with Elon Musk has ended in a firestorm of tweets. We get the latest Stateside from David Blevins, US Correspondent for Sky News.

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The Convenience Stores and Newsagents Association (CSNA) has confirmed to This Week that approximately 100 local shops close annually in Ireland with at least three outlets shutting their doors every fortnight. What are the issues for shop owners around the country? Our reporter Peter O’Connell met with shopkeepers in Clare and Westmeath.

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The lifeblood of the association has long been its grassroots and community ethos, but the association is considering its future. The GAA is running a survey looking at payments for managers, player welfare and the amateur status of the GAA. We speak to Professor David Hassan who is behind the research.

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Rents for newly-built properties will no longer be capped at 2% annually, but are set to be tied to the rate of inflation. We hear from Killian Woods, Senior Business Reporter with the Business Post, John-Mark McCafferty, Chief Executive of Threshold, and Ian Lawlor, Managing Director of Roundtower Capital.

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