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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

19 hours ago - 9 mins

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

Environment Minister rules out nuclear energy to provide clean electricity

19 hours ago - 6 mins

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

A new single application system for admission to secondary school

19 hours ago - 10 mins

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

Is healthy food really too expensive?

19 hours ago - 8 mins

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

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

20 hours ago - 5 mins

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

ASOS crack down on “serial returners”

20 hours 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'.