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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'.

Latest episodes

Desree Pether's reaction to her husband Robert's release on bail

2 days ago - 11 mins

The Hard Shoulder Highlights

Over 30 people, including five children, deported to Nigeria

3 days ago - 34 mins

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Inside Ireland's Nursing Homes

3 days ago - 19 mins

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How to do Stuff: Stifling Laughter

4 days ago - 10 mins

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Planning exemptions to be made on extensions for older people

4 days ago - 20 mins

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Tech Takeover: Age verification on adult sites

4 days ago - 9 mins

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Irish Heart Foundation calls for ban on 'junk food marketing online'

Earlier in the week we saw a ban of gambling adverts across the board, on TV, & online. Today there are further calls which echo the same sentiments with calls for a blanket ban of online junk food adverts targeting Irish teens after a study revealed over 57% of Irish teens say online junk food adverts influence their food choices. Jonathan Healy was joined by Chris Macey, Director of Advocacy at the Irish Heart Foundation who launched the ‘Stop Targeting Kids’ campaign and Executive of the Irish Coalition for People Living with Obesity Bernadette Keenan...