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The Last Word with Matt Cooper

On Ireland's most cutting edge current affairs show, Matt and his guests provide a running stream of intelligent opinions and heated debates on the issues that matter most to Irish listeners. You might not always agree, but you'll never want to miss a Word.

Latest episodes

Personal Finance: EIR Staff Told Not To Obey Law By Management

13 hours ago - 13 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Business News: Good News For Navan

13 hours ago - 5 mins

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New Law Discriminates Against Less Wealthy People Going Through Divorce

13 hours ago - 5 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

EV Charging Arms Opposed By DCC

3 days ago - 8 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

World Leaders Urge Restraint From Israel After Iranian Attack

3 days ago - 11 mins

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The Last Word with Matt Cooper

People Who Test Positive For Coronavirus May Struggle To Get Serious Illness Cover

People who test positive for COVID-19 may struggle to get life insurance, mortgage protection and serious illness cover. Some insurance companies have said they will not cover anyone who recently returned from an affected area, or if they contracted the illness, until they have made a full recovery. This applies to new policies. Charlie Weston, personal finance editor of the Irish Independent, joined us to discuss this issue. Listen to the interview in full by pressing the play button on this page.