Lunchtime Bite: SIPTU gives conditional Yes vote for EU Treaty
SIPTU President Jack O’Connor has reiterated that his union will not support the EU Fiscal Treaty unless the government commits...
Free GP Care
Minister of state for Primary Care Roisin Shortall has announced the phased introduction of free GP care in line with...
Lunchtime Bite: Taoiseach proposes federal response to banking crisis
The Taoiseach is proposing a federal response by Europe to any future banking crisis. Enda Kenny is appearing before an...
Abortion in Ireland
There’s been so much discussion surrounding abortion in Ireland over the last week or so. But what is Ireland’s history...
Lunchtime Bite: Failure to report child abuse to carry 5 year jail term
The government has published new laws that will make a failure to report child sexual abuse a criminal offence that...
The Money Doctor on Lunchtime
Every Tuesday, John Lowe ‘The Money Doctor’ joins Jonathan on Newstalk Lunchtime to deal with your personal finance queries. John...
The Debate on Abortion Legislation
On yesterday’s programme we heard the harrowing story of a James and Amanda, who decided to terminate after they learned...
Lunchtime Bite: Discipline recommended over garda ‘rape tape’ comments
The Garda Ombudsman has recommended that a garda face disciplinary action over his involvement in the Corrib ‘rape tape’. The...
Westlife’s Mark on Bullying
The Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children launched its Anti-Bullying Awareness week campaign today. It’s highlighting the...
Lunchtime Bite: Labour Minister admits water charges badly handled
A Labour Junior Minister says the introduction of water charges has been handled badly. It emerged last week that the...
Occupy movement support evicted couple
The Occupy Dame Street movement has found an unlikely new cause this weekend. They’ve joined forces with Brendan and Asta...
Read World USA on Lunchtime
As usual on Friday, Jonathan was joined by Kevin Cullen of The Boston Globe for a round up of the...
