Food really does taste better when you swiped it off another person’s plate!
05/05/2026 | 5 mins.
A new study at the Russian Medical Academy has proven you’re not imaging it. Food really does taste better when you swiped it off another person’s plate! All to chat about with Adrian Chiles, Broadcaster and Guardian Columnist.
Who wore it best at the Met Gala?
05/05/2026 | 4 mins.
Who was best dressed at the Met Gala last night? Anton asked Marietta Doran, Fashion stylist.
Is it time for Ireland to go nuclear?
05/05/2026 | 8 mins.
Ireland should seriously examine the idea of developing nuclear power as one way to reduce its future dependence on fossil fuels, Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said. It comes as Fianna Fáil TD James O’Connor has introduced a bill to reverse the ban on nuclear energy in Ireland. Joining Anton to discuss further was Sadhbh O’Neill, Climate policy researcher and Denis Duff, Co-founder of 18for0.
What is Hantavirus?
05/05/2026 | 6 mins.
Oceanwide Expeditions, said there are 149 people on board, representing 23 different nationalities and that it was still dealing "with a serious medical situation" on board MV Hondius. What is Hantavirus? We asked Professor of Anatomy at the University of Lancaster, Adam Taylor.
The latest on the war in the Middle East
05/05/2026 | 8 mins.
Donald Trump has threatened that Iran will be “blown off the face of the earth” if it attacks US vessels trying to reopen a route through the strait of Hormuz. With the latest on this Anton spoke to Nicholas Hopton Former UK Ambassador to Iran and non-resident Senior fellow at the Atlantic Council.
Presented by Anton Savage, a seasoned broadcaster and communications expert, this show has everything you need – and want – to know first thing each morning, brought to you with insight, intelligence and wit. CONVERSATION THAT COUNTS | Ireland’s national independent talk station for news, sport, analysis and entertainmentListen to Newstalk at http://newstalk.com/listenlive | Download the GoLoud app now, the new home for Newstalk
Ireland