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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

All about the “When No One’s Watching" organisation

3 days ago - 6 mins

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

Phones to be banned in Primary school from today

3 days ago - 5 mins

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

A major shift in organ donation law

3 days ago - 8 mins

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

More on the dozens of air strikes on Iran

3 days ago - 8 mins

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

How to crackdown antisocial behaviour by young offenders?

3 days ago - 4 mins

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

Protests in Portadown and Ballymena

3 days ago - 5 mins

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

Can we afford to kick the pension-age-can down the road once again?

The State pension age will not increase to 67 from next January as previously planned. The change comes as part of legislation due to be introduced in the Dáil today. Can we actually afford to keep retirement age at 66, or are we simply kicking the economic can down the road? Edgar Morgenroth, Professor of Economics at DCU and Michael Taft, Economist for SIPTU joined Breakfast to discuss. 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'.