Tariffs, tech companies and talk of digital taxes - Public Expenditure Minister Jack Chambers responds
With volatile markets and recession forecasts resulting from Donald Trump's new tariffs, how will Ireland navigate through the tumult? This Week speaks to Jack Chambers, Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform.
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Can Rory McIlroy overcome his August memories to finally win The Masters?
Rory McIlroy leads The Masters going into the final round later this evening. If he wins the green jacket, the Northern Irishman would become only the sixth man to win the Grand Slam of golf. But can he overcome the demons of previous Augusta outings? Justin speaks to high performance coach Enda McNulty.
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How prevalent are brothels around Ireland?
Every day hundreds of women - many of them trafficked here against their will - work in brothels across rural Ireland. Last month, Dublin Circuit Criminal Court provided us with an insight into the scale of sexual exploitation going on. We speak to Detective Chief Superintendent Colm Noonan from the Garda National Protective Service Bureau.
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What is behind the surge in the diagnosis of ADHD among children in certain parts of the country?
The Minister in charge of Mental Health, Mary Butler, told a HSE hosted conference this week that up to 70% of referrals to one Child and Adolescent Mental Health team in Cork were due to ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder). We get insight from Dr Lorcan Martin, President of the College of Psychiatrists.
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Why does Ireland have the most expensive electricity in the EU?
The Government has indicated that there will be no across-the-board energy credits this year. But does that mean it is expecting electricity prices to come down? And if not...what impact will that have on people? Our reporter Gavin O’Callaghan has been finding out.