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'Game-changer' student accommodation won't be available until next year

Higher Education Minister Simon Harris has admitted that student accommodation needs to change in Ireland, but new 'game-changer' on-campus accommodation won't be available until next year. He was speaking as students struggle to find accommodation ...

31 Aug 2022 at 15:46

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Introduction of face masks in primary schools today 'protects all' - Minister for Education

The Minister for Education has said the introduction of mask wearing in primary schools today is on foot of an expert public health recommendation, and is a measure to protect everyone. She said the measure will be for the benefit of all children, ...

01 Dec 2021 at 11:34

National News

Extension of Covid certs and full work from home policy not actively being considered says Donnelly

Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly has said the government does not plan to close anything down despite '1 in every 200 people in the country being identified as a new case in the last week'. He said: "Let's do the things we can all do which ...

11 Nov 2021 at 16:13

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'I want to know she's safe' - Mother of Irish teen who vanished from Disneyland speaks

The mother of a teenager girl from Cavan who went missing from Disneyland Paris last month has spoken out and said, "I just want to know that she is safe." 17-year-old Amber Victoria Palm, who was living with her family in Cavan, vanished ...

08 Sept 2023 at 15:19

National News

WATCH: Irish woman describes nightmare of living with cat-sized 'rats on steroids'

An Irish woman has spoken out about the "nightmare" of living with cat-sized rats in her Kerry home. Vanessa Molloy spoke to Newstalk's Lunchtime Live about the infestation which has plagued her for years. She said, "It's just a ...

20 Sept 2023 at 16:05

National News

'Pandering to populism' - Brendan Ogle slates government for drifting to the far-right

Trade unionist and activist Brendan Ogle lashed out at government parties yesterday, saying that he believes Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil are moving to the right of centre politically. Speaking on the Hard Shoulder on Newstalk ...

04 Apr 2024 at 10:24

National News

Niall Boylan in fiery Newstalk interview with Kieran Cuddihy over European election bid

Niall Boylan has appeared on Newstalk this week to discuss his candidacy for the European election in the Dublin constituency for Independent Ireland. Speaking to Kieran Cuddihy, the classic hits broadcaster laughed at how ...

25 Apr 2024 at 16:18

National News

Rates of childcare costs per county revealed - where does Kilkenny sit?

Parents pay an average of €1,276 a month for childcare in Dublin, a survey of nationwide costs has found. It is followed by counties Wicklow, with charges of €928 a month and Cork, where prices stand at €857 a month. A ...

07 Jun 2022 at 13:48

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Former Newstalk presenter George Hook to front anti-EU event in Limerick

FORMER Newstalk presenter George Hook is to front at an upcoming anti-EU event in Limerick. The Irexit Freedom Party, which advocates for Ireland to leave the European Union, is to host the former ‘Right Hook’ ...

21 Mar 2019 at 13:30

National News

OPINION: Joe Duffy sits on a high horse... but he isn't wrong about Cash Machine gambling

I wouldn't say I have a particularly large circle of friends and family, but I have yet to meet a person who hasn't entered the Cash Machine radio competition, or at least considered it. Run across several ...

12 Jan 2024 at 17:47

National News

'It's indefensible' - Ryanair boss accuses Aer Lingus pilots of blackmailing airline

Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary has accused Aer Lingus pilots of blackmailing the airline, claiming it's "indefensible". O'Leary made the comments on Newstalk this morning (June 17) during a segment ...

17 Jun 2024 at 11:35

National News

Brendan Gleeson ‘in bonus country’ as Irish acting legend opens up on his own mortality

Oscar-nominated Irish acting legend Brendan Gleeson said he is “in bonus territory” as the actor opened up about his own mortality ahead of his milestone 70th birthday. The Irish star, who has ...

21 Aug 2024 at 18:55

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