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The Hard Shoulder Highlights

The Hard Shoulder Highlights with Kieran Cuddihy on Newstalk. Join Kieran every weekday afternoon from 4-7pm for a round-up of the day’s events, interviews with the people at the centre of the stories – and a bit of craic along the way. Listen and subscribe to The Hard Shoulder on Apple Podcasts, Google 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 adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.

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How to do Stuff: Pretending to be an expert

15 hours ago - 12 mins

The Hard Shoulder Highlights

Trump’s first 100 days - how has he done?

15 hours ago - 24 mins

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Knowing all the forms of leave you can take at work

16 hours ago - 11 mins

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Tech Takeover: Who are ‘Scattered Spider’?

16 hours ago - 10 mins

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Does Ireland need to invest in a military radar?

16 hours ago - 7 mins

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Is the social care system in Ireland fit for purpose?

17 hours ago - 11 mins

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Coronavirus : What Happened In The World Today

People seeking testing for coronavirus will have to display two major symptoms rather than one before they are referred, following a major change in how those deemed suitable for testing are selected. Patients will have to show fever and at least one sign of respiratory disease - such as cough or shortness of breath - before they can be referred for testing, under a change recommended by the National Public Health Emergency Team. Health Minister Simon Harris has called a prank where people cough on others "disgusting". And a number of major construction sites have confirmed that after today they will halt work in London for the foreseeable future and that should ease pressure on the underground there. Barry Whyte reports...