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In the News is a daily podcast by The Irish Times that takes a close look at the stories that matter, in Ireland and around the world. The show is hosted by Sorcha Pollak and Bernice Harrison and produced by Declan Conlon.

‘A video and image has restoked the fire of the John McGahon controversy and left Fine Gael in a difficult place’

In the News podcast: Irish Times political correspondent Harry McGee on the John McGahon controversy and Fine Gael’s decision to defend the 34-year-old senator

By Sorcha PollakWed Nov 20 2024 - 06:15

Listen | 22:10

Why did William Maughan and Anastasija Varslavane disappear in 2015?

In the News podcast: Irish Times security and crime editor Conor Lally on the Garda investigation into the murder of Maughan and Varslavane nearly a decade ago

By Sorcha PollakTue Nov 19 2024 - 06:15

Listen | 17:26

The story of a teacher's beheading: ‘He carries a hammer in his briefcase … he is very is aware of the danger’

In the News podcast

By Bernice HarrisonMon Nov 18 2024 - 06:15

Listen | 21:35

‘Families are told your son is dead but we can preserve his sperm’: Why is postmortem sperm retrieval soaring in Israel?

In the News podcast: Journalist, broadcaster and author Jenny Kleeman joins In The News to discuss the surge in demand for PMSR among grieving Israeli parents

By Sorcha PollakFri Nov 15 2024 - 10:44

Listen | 30:08

Why Elon Musk wants a seat at the table in Washington

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By Bernice HarrisonFri Nov 15 2024 - 06:15

Listen | 25:08

Could Jo Jo Dullard’s murder finally be solved?

In the News podcast

By Bernice HarrisonWed Nov 13 2024 - 06:15

Listen | 21:44

Why is Gerry Hutch running in the general election?

In the News podcast: The Dublin criminal is hoping to take one of the four seats up for grabs in the Dublin Central constituency

By Sorcha PollakTue Nov 12 2024 - 09:10

Listen | 21:25

Why former Leinster rugby star Rocky Elsom is on the run from French police

In the News podcast

By Bernice HarrisonMon Nov 11 2024 - 06:15

Listen | 16:08

Coalition consciously uncouples as GE24 is called

In the News podcast

By Bernice HarrisonFri Nov 08 2024 - 06:15

Listen | 22:46

What does the Trump victory mean for Ireland and the world?

In the News podcast

By Bernice HarrisonThu Nov 07 2024 - 06:15

Listen | 27:29

How the Unrwa ban will deepen the humanitarian crisis in Gaza

In the News podcast: Unrwa head of projects John Whyte discusses the implications of Israel’s vote to ban the UN agency’s work

By Sorcha PollakWed Nov 06 2024 - 06:15

Listen | 23:21

Hugh Linehan’s guide to watching the US election

In the News podcast: In the News podcast: Hugh Linehan on the best way for Irish audiences to follow the 2024 US election results

By Sorcha PollakTue Nov 05 2024 - 06:15

Listen | 22:30

Filming the truth: Why a Belfast film producer was arrested in his own home

In the News podcast

By Bernice HarrisonMon Nov 04 2024 - 06:15

Listen | 26:11

After the flood: Searching for the dead in Valencia

In the News podcast

By Bernice HarrisonFri Nov 01 2024 - 06:15

Listen | 18:00

The Quinlan Files: the lifestyle, debt and bankruptcy of Derek Quinlan

In the News podcast: London Correspondent Mark Paul on the results of a 10-month investigation into Nama’s biggest debtor

By Sorcha PollakThu Oct 31 2024 - 06:00

Listen | 34:09

The rush to get ready for a general election

In the News podcast: Irish Times political editor Pat Leahy examines the implications of fast-tracking Bills through the Oireachtas

By Sorcha PollakWed Oct 30 2024 - 06:15

Listen | 17:34

How can a child disappear in Ireland without the alarm being raised?

In the News podcast

By Bernice HarrisonTue Oct 29 2024 - 06:15

Listen | 23:37

Will this Trump coming-of-age movie help or harm his campaign?

In the News podcast

By Bernice HarrisonFri Oct 25 2024 - 06:15

Listen | 26:00

Did the Dublin Taskforce have one new idea?

In the News podcast

By Bernice HarrisonThu Oct 24 2024 - 06:15

Listen | 22:25

Why Kinahan gangster Liam Byrne seems happy with a five-year sentence

In the News podcast

By Bernice HarrisonWed Oct 23 2024 - 06:30

Listen | 28:31

Will early release for prisoners solve overcrowding crisis in Irish jails?

In the News podcast

By Bernice HarrisonTue Oct 22 2024 - 06:15

Listen | 19:59

As defeats mount, Zelenskiy is pushing his ‘victory plan’. Could it work?

In the News podcast

By Bernice HarrisonMon Oct 21 2024 - 06:15

Listen | 26:40

Why singer Liam Payne’s death is hitting One Direction fans hard

In the News podcast

By Bernice HarrisonFri Oct 18 2024 - 06:15

Listen | 21:25

Kyran Durnin: Why case of missing child is now a murder investigation

In the News podcast

By Bernice HarrisonThu Oct 17 2024 - 06:15

Listen | 10:03

Is Dubai no longer a safe haven for Irish criminals?

In the News podcast

By Bernice HarrisonWed Oct 16 2024 - 06:19

Listen | 24:27

Reporting from Lebanon, where locals fear another Gaza could unfold

In the News podcast

By Bernice HarrisonTue Oct 15 2024 - 06:15

Listen | 26:17

Why Irish voters love a celebrity candidate

In the News podcast

By Bernice HarrisonMon Oct 14 2024 - 06:15

Listen | 24:11

How a ‘global forum’ promising billionaires became a small Dublin event with muffins

In the News podcast

By Bernice HarrisonFri Oct 11 2024 - 06:15

Listen | 24:14

Can an Irishman fix Keir Starmer’s flagging premiership?

In the News podcast

By Bernice HarrisonThu Oct 10 2024 - 06:15

Listen | 20:22

The child protection controversy engulfing Sinn Féin

In the News podcast

By Bernice HarrisonWed Oct 09 2024 - 06:15

Listen | 24:21

October 7th: ‘A mega-event in the history of the Middle East’

In the News podcast

By Bernice HarrisonMon Oct 07 2024 - 08:51

Listen | 33:50

Is homework a waste of time?

In the News podcast

By Bernice HarrisonFri Oct 04 2024 - 06:15

Listen | 23:00

Why the Global South is following China - not the West

In the News podcast

By Bernice HarrisonThu Oct 03 2024 - 06:00

Listen | 27:14

Defective apartments: How cash buyers snap up Irish property bargains

In the News podcast

By Bernice HarrisonWed Oct 02 2024 - 06:30

Listen | 16:20

Budget 2025 podcast: The main points explained

In the News podcast

By Bernice HarrisonTue Oct 01 2024 - 17:02

Listen | 13:32

Inside Andrew Tate’s toxic world: Former girlfriends speak out against him

In the News podcast

Tue Oct 01 2024 - 06:15

Listen | 22:39

Andrew Tate begins: His background and narcissistic father

In the News podcast

By Bernice HarrisonMon Sept 30 2024 - 06:15

Listen | 28:31

Press Up: Where did it all go wrong?

In the News podcast

By Bernice HarrisonFri Sept 27 2024 - 06:15

Listen | 18:41

Hizbullah and Israel: Their bitter history explained

In the News podcast

By Bernice HarrisonThu Sept 26 2024 - 06:15

Listen | 22:23

How the hate speech law died

In the News podcast

By Bernice HarrisonWed Sept 25 2024 - 06:22

Listen | 22:39

President Higgins’s letter and Israel: What is the controversy all about?

In the News podcast

By Bernice HarrisonTue Sept 24 2024 - 06:15

Listen | 17:07

It’s not your back, it’s your lifestyle: New theories on treating back pain

In the News podcast

By Bernice HarrisonMon Sept 23 2024 - 06:15

Listen | 28:36

How an app breach snared Ireland’s biggest crime gang

In the News podcast

Fri Sept 20 2024 - 08:08

Listen | 24:56

Israel stuns Hizbullah and Lebanon with pager and walkie talkie attacks

In the News podcast

Thu Sept 19 2024 - 06:15

Listen | 19:06

Moving to Australia: Instagram versus reality

In the News podcast: Brianna Parkins explains the pluses and the pitfalls of making the big move to Oz

By Bernice HarrisonWed Sept 18 2024 - 06:15

Listen | 23:22

Trump assassination attempt: Who is Ryan Routh?

In the News podcast

Mon Sept 16 2024 - 18:16

Listen | 15:01

Will extent of British state collusion in Pat Finucane’s murder be revealed?

In the News podcast

By Bernice HarrisonMon Sept 16 2024 - 06:15

Listen | 21:47

Too posh to police? Why garda numbers are falling

In the News podcast

By Bernice HarrisonFri Sept 13 2024 - 06:00

Listen | 23:50

Harris beat Trump in the debate - but will it count?

In the News podcast

By Bernice HarrisonThu Sept 12 2024 - 06:15

Listen | 21:37

How should Ireland spend €13 billion of Apple tax?

In the News podcast

By Bernice HarrisonWed Sept 11 2024 - 06:15

Listen | 16:11

‘We have all seen the video’: Dundalk voters give verdict on John McGahon as Fine Gael candidate goes to ground

Ireland weather: Orange warnings issued for six counties with ‘heavy’ snowfall expected

Restaurateur Gráinne O’Keefe: I cut out sugar from my diet and here’s how it went

‘I’m in my early 30s and recently married - but I cannot imagine spending the rest of my life with her’

What Fine Gael, Fianna Fáil and the Greens promised in 2020 - and how much they delivered

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‘We have all seen the video’: Dundalk voters give verdict on John McGahon as Fine Gael candidate goes to ground

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