Newstalk Breakfast

The Artemis II crew have gone where no man has gone before and completed their lunar flyby, reaching the “far side of the moon”. Speaking to Anton with the latest on their journey into space was Dr David Whitehouse, Astronomer and Science Writer.

Most of us spend a third of our lives sleeping in bed and most of us are not washing our sheets near enough! That’s according to Dr Primrose Freestone, associate professor in Clinical Microbiology at University of Leicester.

Nationwide fuel protests today are expected to severely disrupt traffic, particularly routes into Dublin, with convoys assembling from early morning across major roads.    We get the latest on the protest with Josh Crosbie, Newstalk Reporter live from Kildare, Newstalk Reporter Emily Keegan spoke to us from Castle Bellingham. Also speaking to Anton was Chris Duffy (protester) and also Kevin McPartland, Chief Executive of Fuels for Ireland. 

Iranian state media reported that Tehran has rejected a truce to end the war that they labelled as an "American proposal." Speaking to Anton this morning was Amy Tarkanian, Former Nevada Republican State Chairwoman and Republican Strategist. 

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 Carol Tallon, CEO of Property District.

An unhealthy kind of confidence is becoming more and more prevalent, tipping into hubris. That’s according to Professor Ian Robertson, Co-director of Global Brain Health Institute at Trinity College Dublin and author of How Confidence Works.

Today Minister Hildegarde Naughton will address INTO delegates before travelling to speak at the ASTI convention.  Up for discission will be the results from the national Primary School Survey as parents and school communities have their say on the future of primary schools. The Minister for Education spoke to Anton ahead of the conferences today.

More needs to be done in terms of clamping when it comes to our urban areas in Dublin so say some Dublin City Councillors. One of them is Alison Field, Labour Party Councillor representing Clontarf.

Iranian state media reported that Tehran has rejected a truce to end the war that they labelled as an "American proposal." Anton gets the latest on this with Mark Weiss, Israel Correspondent with the Irish Times. 

Nationwide fuel protests today are expected to severely disrupt traffic, particularly routes into Dublin, with convoys assembling from early morning across major roads. Speaking from Monasterevin was Newstalk Reporter Josh Crosbie. Also we get reaction to these protests from Ger Hyland, President of the Irish Road Haulage Association.