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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'

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3 hours ago - 7 mins

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

Mother and daughters killed in Mayo accident named locally

4 hours ago - 7 mins

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

20 Years of the smoking ban

4 hours ago - 4 mins

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

Your questions answered on the deposit return scheme

a day ago - 7 mins

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

New Green Party strategy aims to reduce car use

a day ago - 5 mins

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

Primary school teachers experience alarming levels of physical aggression

a day ago - 7 mins

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

Are we being too generous to those who are on social welfare?

There are currently around 150,000 people on social welfare across the country and, with the hospitality sector on its knees due to staff shortages, is it time we start looking at the unemployment benefits in Ireland?  To discuss Ciara spoke to Adrian Cummins Chief Executive of the Restaurants Association of Ireland and People Before Profit TD for Dublin southwest Paul Murphy. Listen and subscribe to Newstalk Breakfast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.     Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.    You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.