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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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Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

Was banning bedsits back in 2013 a mistake?

2 days ago - 7 mins

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

Ireland’s relationship with the United States soured?

2 days ago - 7 mins

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

Michael O’Leary reacts to air traffic control strikes in France

2 days ago - 10 mins

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

Ireland’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions decrease by 2 per cent in 2024

2 days ago - 6 mins

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

Disagreements over the likely costs of a united Ireland

2 days ago - 6 mins

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

Are we too quick to imprison people in Ireland?

Are we too quick to imprison people in Ireland? The Irish Penal Reform Trust (IPRT) publish their Progress in the Penal System (PIPS) report for 2021 today. They are calling for reforms in custodial sentencing policy so that prison is used as a last resort. For more on this we heard from Molly Joyce, The Irish Penal Reform Trust’s Deputy Director. 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'.