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Presented by Anton Savage, a seasoned broadcaster and communications expert, this show has everything you need – and want – to know first thing each morning, brought to you with insight, intelligence and wit. 

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  • Friday · 2 min

    Winter is coming!

    Ireland is set to experience a bitter cold snap over the coming days. With Met Éireann forecasting freezing temperatures, widespread frost and a chilly start to the weekend. We look ahead to this weekend's weather with Alan O’Reilly, Carlow Weather.

  • Friday · 5 min

    Six more women accuse Russell Brand of sexual misconduct

    Russell Brand has been accused of sexual misconduct and predatory behaviour by a further six women. This is according to a new investigation from the UK Times. For more on this Anton spoke to Enda Brady, International TV Anchor with TRT World.

  • Friday · 5 min

    Microsoft Outlook continues to face global outages

    Microsoft reports it is seeing some ‘positive results’ in its efforts to get its services back online for millions of customers around the world. For the latest on this Anton spoke to Adrian Weckler, Irish Independent Technology Editor.

  • Friday · 5 min

    Sean Defoe reports from the EPC meeting

    President Zelensky meets with US envoys in Dublin after “productive” EPC meeting. Sean Defoe, Newstalk’s Political Correspondent brings us an update from the EPC meetings.

  • Friday · 4 min

    The IFA ‘NO CAP CUTS” campaign

    The IFA is stepping up its campaign against proposed 24% cuts to the CAP budget. A rally in Dublin today to coincide with the EU summit. Speaking to Anton was Francie Gorman President of the Irish Farmers’ Association.

  • Friday · 6 min

    Did You See?

    We take a closer look at some of the stories you may have missed in the news this morning. Joining Anton this morning was Harry Browne, Host of the Ditch Podcast and Emeritus Fellow at TU Dublin.

  • Friday · 5 min

    Jensen Huang resigns as Nvidia CEO

    The NVIDIA spy affair story continues in the US as yesterday CEO Jensen Huang resigned from his post with Donald Trump calling on former Apple CEO Tim Cook to take over. The Guardian’s Washington Bureau Chief, David Smith brings us the latest on this.

  • Friday · 3 min

    Microsoft works to resolve global outage

    Microsoft users are continuing to experience disruption as the tech giant works to resolve outages that are affecting some of their most popular services. To bring us an update on this was Jess Kelly Newstalk's Technology Correspondent.

  • Friday · 4 min

    The war on Ukraine dominates EPC meeting

    The war in Ukraine dominated the meeting of the European Political Community (EPC) in Dublin on Thursday. To discuss what was discussed was Declan Power, a Security and Defence Expert.

  • Thursday · 4 min

    How to prepare for world without internet

    When it comes to emergency planning, tinned food and bottled water are just the start. genuine preppers are ditching smart gadgets, and investing in long-range radio communication and other non-smart tech. Dan Goss, founder of Start Prepping UK spoke to Anton this morning.

  • Thursday · 5 min

    Ukraine peace talks move to Dublin

    US negotiators are heading to Dublin to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, following two days of peace talks with Russia and Ukraine in Abu Dhabi We get the latest on this with Duncan Bullivant CEO of Henderson Risk Group, Former British Army Officer and Former UK Diplomat.

  • Thursday · 5 min

    Would you support a a smokefree generation law?

    More than eight in ten people in Ireland support a lifetime ban on tobacco sales to future generations. This is according to new research from the Irish Heart Foundation. We get reaction to this with Mark Murphy, Interim Director of Advocacy with the Irish Heart Foundation.

  • Thursday · 8 min

    Sean Defoe reports live from the Convention Centre

    Over 50 European leaders gather at the Convention Centre for the European Political Community Summit. Sean Defoe, Newstalk’s Political Correspondent reported for us live from the Convention Centre.

  • Thursday · 9 min

    Minister McEntee ahead of the landmark European meeting

    Leaders from across Europe will meet at Dublin’s Convention Centre for the European Political Community Summit. It comes after a string of hybrid threats on flights leaving Ireland, media organisations and schools across the country. Speaking to Anton was Helen McEntee Minister for Foreign Affairs & Defence.

  • Thursday · 6 min

    Did You See?

    We take a closer look at some of the stories you may have missed in the news this morning. Joining Anton this morning was Derek Mooney Former Fianna Fáil Advisor and Public Affairs Consultant.

  • Thursday · 4 min

    Should recording smart glasses be banned?

    The Joint Committee on Artificial Intelligence is calling for a ban on smart glasses that can secretly record people without their consent. Warning they pose a serious threat to privacy To discuss this further with Anton was Dr Elizabeth Farries Director at UCD Centre for Digital Policy.

  • Thursday · 3 min

    Avoiding battery waste this Christmas

    70 per cent of Irish homes have used batteries lying idle, new research from the European Recycling Platform (ERP) Ireland reveals, as the country enters the busiest battery-buying time of the year. To explain how to recycle your batteries was Yvonne Holmes, Head of Corporate Communications at ERP Ireland.

  • Thursday · 9 min

    Dublin welcomes over 50 European leaders

    This morning, traffic disruptions are in place around Dublin City as over 50 European leaders gather at the Convention Centre. On the streets of Dublin was Molly O'Connor, Newstalk Reporter. What are these meetings really about? To explain was David Geary CEO of European Movement Ireland.

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