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The Last Word with Matt Cooper

On Ireland's most cutting edge current affairs show, Matt and his guests provide a running stream of intelligent opinions and heated debates on the issues that matter most to Irish listeners. You might not always agree, but you'll never want to miss a Word.

Latest episodes

The Last Word On The US: Trump And Musk Feud Reignites Over 'Big, Beautiful Bill'

2 hours ago - 18 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Conor McGregor Withdraws Application To Introduce New Evidence In Appeal

3 hours ago - 13 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Meath, Kerry, Donegal And Tyrone Advance To The All-Ireland Gaelic Football Semi-Finals

a day ago - 24 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Last Word On Travel: Dubrovnik

a day ago - 11 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

BBC Says It Regrets Not Cutting Live Stream Of Bob Vylan’s Glastonbury Set

a day ago - 10 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

The Week Trending: The Rise Of Mamdani, The €48m Bezos Wedding & Will The BBC Show Kneecap At Glastonbury?

4 days ago - 26 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Alastair Campbell: "I'm Constantly Struggling With Suicidal Thoughts"

Alastair Campbell was former British Prime Minister Tony Blair's chief strategist from 1994 to 2003. He has spoken candidly about his struggle with depression and suicidal thoughts, which he details in a new book, Living Better: How I Learned to Survive Depression. He joined Matt on The Last Word to talk about his condition and its impact on his family, how he learned to manage it, and his hope that writing about it will help create a better understanding of mental health. [audio mp3="https://media.radiocms.net/uploads/2020/09/10180636/LW-Alistair-Campbell.mp3"][/audio]