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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...

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has insisted that the ceasefire with Iran is not over despite renewed attacks by the Iranians. Marion McKe...

Earlier this week, Taoiseach Micheál Martin said that Ireland should explore the idea of using nuclear power in order to reduce our reliance...

This week on The Week Trending TodayFm News Reporter Emily Keegan and head of training at the Communications Clinic Lorcan Nyhan join Matt t...

Over the next four weeks, researchers at the Trinity Centre for Transport Research are surveying the opinions of M50 users on how congestion...

As the latest series of The Late Late Show comes to an end, rumours of Patrick Kielty’s exit have swirled throughout the week. If he did ste...

Filmmaker David Gleeson joins The Last Word to discuss his latest feature film 'Once Upon A Time In A Cinema' which is based on his own fami...

Cara O’Doherty joins Matt on The Last Word to review the much-anticipated The Devil Wears Prada 2, starring Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Sta...

With the news that the Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund is pulling out of funding LIV golf, many are questioning if this spells the end...

John Gibbons joins Matt to discuss the biggest stories of the week for The Last Word on the Environment. They discuss the Nature Restoration...

This week, Tánaiste Simon Harris expressed concern about Artificial Intelligence deepfakes after a 'highly convincing' video falsely portray...

Professor of Psychology and Author Katriona O'Sullivan joins Matt to discuss her new book Hungry: A Biography of My Body She gives us a sens...

Designer Peter O'Brien joins Matt for this week’s Culture Club on The Last Word. Peter is participating in this year’s ‘Incognito’ campaign,...

Tánaiste and Minister for Finance Simon Harris joins The Last Word to discuss the government's response to the ongoing fuel crisis. Catch th...

Author Lesley Bond sits down with Matt to discuss her new memoir Blasket Bound. We hear about her once-in-a-lifetime experience working as c...

As the fallout continues from Saturday's shooting incident White House Correspondents' Dinner, US late night host Jimmy Kimmel has defended...

Fianna Fáil TD and former Kilkenny hurler Peter 'Chap' Cleere is calling for the introduction of a 20% tax relief on children’s sports membe...

The disappearance of Tina Satchwell in March 2017 from her home in Youghal, Co. Cork was one that gripped the nation. Her husband, Richard,...

The world record for fastest marathon was broken as two runners finished in London in under two hours Sabastian Sawe finished the race in 1...

King Charles and Queen Camilla have begun their visit to the US in the wake of the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner. Joini...

This week on The Last Word on Travel Sarah Slattery of takes us through the top tips for Marrakech She brings us all you need to know when p...

The Government is looking at providing one-off payments for energy saving home upgrades such as heat pumps and efficient cars to help househ...

This week for The Week Trending, Matt is joined by Journalist Kate Henshaw and Managing Director at the Communications Clinic Eoghan McDermo...

New figures obtained by The Irish Times has shown that the number of United States troops travelling through Shannon Airport increased by al...

Photographer Ruth Medjber is well known for her music photography and her distinctive portraits, but in 2026 she has taken on a whole new ch...

The Michael Jackson biopic 'Michael' is out in cinemas this weekend. The film, which is predicted to have the biggest opening weekend of any...

This week on The Last Word on the Environment, John Gibbons tells us how climate change is making your hayfever worse They also discuss the...

This week, Apple announced that Tim Cook would be stepping down as its CEO after nearly 15 years in the role, with head of hardware engineer...

Gavan Reilly, political correspondent with Virgin Media and presenter of Monday With Gavan Reilly, is the latest guest to join The Last Word...

Tickets for the 2027 Ryder Cup at Adare Manor will go on sale for Irish golf fans this Friday and on Wednesday, the the cost of attending th...

In 1958, Northern Ireland Prime Minister Terence O'Neill had a plan to drain Lough Neagh. In her latest novel, Few And Far Between, Jan Cars...

FBI Director Kash Patel has filed a defamation lawsuit against The Atlantic after the publication reported allegations of "excessive drinkin...

In 2022, journalist Ellen Coyne revealed that teachers and judges involved in Irish dancing had been accused of “feis-fixing”, after informa...

Part II of “Young Forever: The Death of Ageing?” airs on RTE on Monday night, in which presenter Kathryn Thomas explores the lengths people...

Conor Lally, Crime and Security Editor of the Irish Times, explains that as yet, it is not known the exact charges that Daniel Kinahan would...

Sarah Slattery from thetravelexpert.ie joins The Last Word to chat about some of the great destinations Irish holidaymakers can fly to from...

In a breaking news story, cartel boss Daniel Kinahan has been arrested in Dubai on foot of an arrest warrant issued by the Irish courts in r...

The Living City Initiative, which aims to encourage the redevelopment of rundown properties in Ireland, will now be applicable in Athlone, D...

As people continue to be impacted by the price of fuel, there have been calls for the carbon tax to be scrapped. However, if that were to ha...

Irish Rail will increase security on board its services after incidents of racial abuse, violence and drunken behaviour were reported by pas...

Innovative home security devices are not just about monitoring for potential intruders, but can also send alerts of leaks or fire in the hom...

Singer Megan Walsh joins The Last Word for the Culture Club. The former member of Celtic Woman has just brought out her first solo single 'M...

On Wednesday’s The Last Word, Will O’Callaghan speaks to Munster and Ireland outhalf Jack Crowley. Crowley is playing off the back of an imp...

New research by Core Research as part of the Credit Union Consumer Sentiment Survey has found that homeowners have resorted to carrying out...

On Tuesday, the death was announced of renowned singer, songwriter and harpist Moya Brennan. From Gaoth Dobhair in Co. Donegal, Brennan was...

Donald Trump has been accused of sacrilege after he posted an AI image depicting him as Jesus Christ on social media. The US president is fa...

Author and podcaster Caroline Foran has written “Everything I Wish I’d Known About Anxiety: A Roadmap Back to Yourself”, in which she provid...

Today on The Last Word on Sport Chief Football Writer at The Independent Miguel Delaney and Off The Ball's Will O'Callaghan join Daniel McCo...

In a historic election over the weekend Viktor Orbán has lost power in Hungary. For the first time in 16 years Hungary will have a new leade...

With the ongoing unrest in the middle east, many holidaymakers considering a long haul trip are looking for alternative travel destinations....

Hotpress Film Editor, Roe McDermott, talks to Matt about her lecture series at the IFI, where she explores the idea of morally troubling art...