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Friday 4 December 2020
We speak to an expert about what the amendment was, and why Labour is proposing a Bill related to it.
We speak to the NPHET member and chair of the Irish Epidemiological Modelling Advisory Group.
We chat to polls expert Kevin Cunningham of TU Dublin to find out more.
And what happens to the records now?
What mark will his work between 2017 and 2021 leave on the United States?
This week’s episode will be recorded via Zoom this evening – and you can take part.
We take a look at the facts and figures on this week’s podcast.
Gino Kenny’s Dying With Dignity Bill passed through the Dáil recently – we look at the journey to get there, and what happens next.
On this week’s episode we look at the numbers – and the complications inherent in trying to deal with the issue politically.
The new scheme will allow taxpayers claim a maximum of €125 back in tax credits on their spending in the hospitality sector.
Unquiet Graves was aired on RTÉ earlier this month.
The Living With Covid plan was launched earlier today.
It’s like it has never gone away… the latest on why the Brexit trade talks are causing a kerfuffle.
We take a look at how the calculated grades system will work.
We speak to Pete Lunn, a behavioural scientist from the ESRI.
This week’s episode sees Professor Philip Nolan, chair of NPHET, talk us through the decision making.
This week’s episode of the podcast discusses how meat plants work and how staff are treated.
Why was the decision made, and what sort of risks were being balanced? That’s what we’re looking at in this week’s podcast.
What was in Minister Norma Foley’s announcement – and how does it differ from what countries like Denmark are doing?
We speak to one of the Oxford researchers working on a vaccine that has seen good results so far.
And are they actually legally required to quarantine?
And is it here to stay?
Is it a seamless process or can there be bumps in the road? We ask former government press secretary Feargal Purcell as the new government gets settled in.
Is it ‘a one in a million chance’? That’s what we’re asking today.
We take a good look at the draft programme for government.
Protesters in the US have been asking people to ‘defund the police’, but what does that mean? That’s what we’re asking on the podcast this week.
We take a look at the topic on the podcast this week.
Yep, we still don’t have a government yet… we take a look at what’s going on.
A syndrome linked with Covid-19 is being seen in the UK – but has it been seen in Ireland? That’s what we’re looking at in this week’s podcast.
Is it possible for publicans to get their way?
That’s what we speak to Cillian de Gascun about in this week’s podcast.
Thtat’s what we’re looking at in this week’s podcast.
Should you wear one? And if you do, what’s the best way of wearing one?
We speak to two experts about the issue.
We speak to four reporters based in the US, Germany, South Korea and Sweden.
Why did the UK take the approach it did, and what does it mean? That’s what we’re looking at in this week’s episode.
One of the striking things about the coronavirus outbreak is the sheer scale of misinformation being spread about it. We take a look at why, and what it means.
How is it spreading so fast there?
Wondering what Super Tuesday is, and what happened with it last night? We have all the answers.
We get you up to speed with what exactly is happening.
RESTAURANTS AND GASTROPUBS are allowed to reopen across the country from today.
Ireland entered Level 3 restrictions earlier this week after spending six weeks at Level 5.
Non-essential shops and services have reopened, cultural institutions like cinemas and museums are back open and from today, you can once again dine in a restaurant.
So, today we want to know: Do you plan on going to a restaurant/gastropub this weekend?
Poll Results:
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
Some sun, then clouds, showers around
Max: 6 °C
Min: 5 °C
Clouds and sun with a couple of showers
Max: 7 °C
Min: 1 °C
Mainly cloudy and chilly
Max: 5 °C
Min: 1 °C
