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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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Ireland’s first supervised injection centre - 6 months on

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The Hard Shoulder Highlights

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Trump’s tariff letters - what to know

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When will we know all the presidential candidates?

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Cocaine Nation: Whats in the powder?

We are continuing are Newstalk series now “Cocaine Nation” which is running across Newstalk Breakfast and The Hard Shoulder until the end of this week. Last week we heard first hand from users and experts about how prevalent recreational drug use has become here in Ireland. But what exactly is in the substances people are taking and would the facilities to test illegal substances cut down the number of drug related fatalities? Richie Oakley was joined on the line by Fiona Measham Director of The Loop over in the UK.