The Devil Wears Prada 2 lands in cinemas today after a 20-year wait for fans. Katie Gallagher, Newstalk’s Own tells us more about this big release.
Are buildings and cities becoming too bland?
01/05/2026 | 5 mins.
Plans have been lodged to renovate Phibsborough Shopping Centre, considered one of Dublin's ugliest buildings. Looking at the proposed redesign, you would be forgiven for mixing it up with the proposed designs for a new Stephen’s Green Shopping Centre! So are new buildings becoming too uniform, and too bland? Anton asks Róisín Murphy, Architect, Conservation Activist & Lecturer in Griffith College Dublin.
Nearly one in six students have been bullied in the past year
01/05/2026 | 4 mins.
15 percent of students reported experiencing bullying in the previous twelve months. That’s according to the new ‘Perspectives on Bullying Behaviour” report published by the Department of Education. Anton looks into the report findings with Professor James O'Higgins-Norman Director of the National Anti-Bullying Centre at DCU.
Still no date for the completion of the National Children's Hospital
01/05/2026 | 6 mins.
The Public Accounts Committee has heard there is still no date for the completion of the National Children's Hospital and thousands of defects are yet to be resolved. Anton discussed this further with Paul McAuliffe Fianna Fail TD for Dublin North-West and Member of the Public Accounts Committee.
Did You See?
01/05/2026 | 8 mins.
It’s time for "Did You See”. Where we take a closer look at some of the stories you may have missed in the news this morning. Joining Anton this morning was Ger Howlin Public Affairs Consultant and Irish Times Columnist.
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