In The News is a daily podcast from The Irish Times that takes a close look at the stories that matter, in Ireland and around the world. Presented by Bernice Harrison and Sorcha Pollak. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Earthquake-stricken Syrians asked for help. Why didn't the world answer?
18 mins; February 09, 2023
Who's really benefitting from the Irish 'golden visas' bought by Chinese millionaires?
20 mins; February 07, 2023
The strange story of the man who spent 18 years in an airport
29 mins; February 05, 2023
'Hunk correspondent' Patrick Freyne on why we're obsessed with TV dating shows
27 mins; February 02, 2023
Lismore Protests: 'It would be like if The Shelbourne was used for Direct Provision.'
25 mins; January 31, 2023
Men with dogs, sticks and baseball bat attack Dublin migrant camp
15 mins; January 30, 2023
Regency trial: Jonathan Dowdall's credibility is key
21 mins; January 29, 2023
Ireland's Oscar joy: What it takes to turn a nomination into a win
26 mins; January 26, 2023
How mental health services fail families across Ireland
22 mins; January 24, 2023
How did mafioso Matteo Messina Denaro evade capture for thirty years?
23 mins; January 22, 2023
Richard Corrigan’s restaurant: ‘I would never work under those conditions ever, ever again'
23 mins; January 19, 2023
How the far right spreads misinformation and enflames anger at refugee protests
26 mins; January 17, 2023
Religion in schools: What do people really want?
23 mins; January 15, 2023
Prince Harry: Apparently we do care about the heir and the spare
25 mins; January 12, 2023
"We need SWAT teams in every ED and CEOs on the frontline"
30 mins; January 10, 2023
How China said goodbye to Zero Covid - and what it means for us
21 mins; January 08, 2023
What did I miss over Christmas?
31 mins; January 05, 2023
The tools you need to stay healthy and happy
29 mins; January 03, 2023
Best of 2022: Barack Obama’s speech writer takes us behind the scenes of his presidency
33 mins; January 01, 2023
Best of 2022: Tibnin Bridge, the 1982 murder of 3 Irish peacekeeping soldiers.
19 mins; December 29, 2022
Best of 2022: The Black Axe gang's Irish recruits
23 mins; December 28, 2022
Best of 2022: What happens when the fun is taken out of childrens team sports?
23 mins; December 27, 2022
Best of 2022: Christy Kinahan's secret life in Africa
24 mins; December 26, 2022
Why would Irish peacekeeping troops come under fire in Lebanon?
19 mins; December 22, 2022
Will Enoch Burke get out of jail for Christmas?
23 mins; December 20, 2022
As 2022 draws to a close, what's the situation in Ukraine?
23 mins; December 18, 2022
The baffling story of an apartment block left empty in a housing crisis
18 mins; December 15, 2022
ChatGPT: Could the new AI chatbot take your job?
27 mins; December 13, 2022
Everything you need to know about Strep A
23 mins; December 11, 2022
German coup attempt: Who is behind it and why?
20 mins; December 08, 2022
North and South: What do Irish people think about reunification?
21 mins; December 06, 2022
"This is an epidemic" - Why can't we stamp out child sexual abuse in Ireland?
31 mins; December 04, 2022
"Sean Quinn chooses not to understand" - filmmaker Trevor Birney on the making of Quinn Country
32 mins; December 01, 2022
What is the quickest way out of the housing crisis?
23 mins; November 29, 2022
Regency trial: Everything that's happened so far - and what comes next
22 mins; November 27, 2022
How to survive the most expensive Christmas in decades
21 mins; November 24, 2022
Cop27: What was agreed and what difference will it make?
23 mins; November 22, 2022
Will Trump and Biden face each other again in 2024?
23 mins; November 20, 2022
How can the Spiritans abuse survivors get justice?
22 mins; November 17, 2022
Qatar 2022: the rocky road to Doha
26 mins; November 15, 2022
"She spoke truth to power" - remembering Vicky Phelan
