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Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

Newstalk Breakfast brings you all the news you need to set you up for the day – from politics, business, sport, entertainment and everything in between. Shane Coleman and Ciara Kelly have all the stories that matter, every weekday from 7-9AM. Listen and subscribe to Newstalk Breakfast Highlights on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.   You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'

Latest episodes

OJ Simpson’s lawyer on the P Diddy verdict and more

a day ago - 9 mins

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

Environment Minister rules out nuclear energy to provide clean electricity

a day ago - 6 mins

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

A new single application system for admission to secondary school

a day ago - 10 mins

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

Is healthy food really too expensive?

a day ago - 8 mins

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

Why offers of “free bets” result in gamblers spending more money

a day ago - 5 mins

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

ASOS crack down on “serial returners”

a day ago - 5 mins

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

More ambitious measures needed to protect laid off workers

There’s an urgent need for much more ambitious measures to try to preserve workers jobs and uphold their net incomes in the event of lay-offs. Those were the words Patricia King, General Secretary of the Irish Congress of Trade Unions wrote to An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar as an estimated 140,000 people have already lost their jobs due to the Coronavirus outbreak. Patricia joins the show with more.