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Is it possible to have a green Christmas?
How possible is it to have a green - or environmentally-friendly - Christmas? That's what we've been looking at in our Green Christmas series on TheJ…
6 years, 8 months ago
What just happened in the UK general election?
Boris Johnson was in jubilant form after the election result. "We broke the deadlock," he told reporters early this morning. "We ended the gridlock. …
6 years, 8 months ago
What is happening with the white-water rafting plan for Dublin's city centre?
Dublin is set to gain a new tourist attraction in the coming years, but it's one that caught many people by surprise.A white-water rafting facility w…
6 years, 9 months ago
How much trouble has Prince Andrew caused for the royal family?
On this week's episode, Sinéad O'Carroll is joined by Anton Savage of the Communications Clinic and reporter Rónán Duffy to discuss the recent news s…
6 years, 9 months ago
What is antibiotic resistance and why should we be concerned about it?
The term antibiotic resistance might sound a bit futuristic - but it's something that's very much an issue in the here and now.It refers to certain b…
6 years, 9 months ago
What's the story with RTÉ's finances at the moment?
In this week's Explainer podcast, we take a look at what the situation with RTÉ is right now: what the financial issues are, what it's planning to do…
6 years, 9 months ago
How did the judge decide the sentences in the Ana Kriegel case?
This week saw the two teenage boys convicted of the murder of 14-year-old Ana Kriegel sentenced at the Central Criminal Court.Boy A was also convicte…
6 years, 9 months ago
Why are people risking their lives to get to Europe?
We look at why people are risking their lives to travel to Europe by sea and by land - what are the 'push and pull factors? What faces people on thei…
6 years, 10 months ago
WTF is happening with Brexit right now?
Sometimes, there's so much happening with Brexit that it's hard to keep up.So if you're still wondering 'what was Super Saturday?', 'Who is this Letw…
6 years, 10 months ago
What are Northern Ireland’s abortion laws and how might they be changing?
Northern Ireland is going through a lot politically right now - although there is a Brexit deal, there are still a lot of questions about what life w…
6 years, 10 months ago