The Last Word with Matt Cooper

The Kindle Scribe is a new take on e-readers. So, what does it do and why is it so popular? Andy O’Donoghue joined Matt on The Last Word to explain what the Kindle Scribe is all about. For the full chat click the 'Play' button on this page.

New ESRI research has found that extending free GP care to everyone within three years can be done and would cost up to €881 million. But will there be enough GPs to care for people? Priscilla Lynch, clinical editor at the Medical Independent, and Monaghan GP Illona Duffy joined Matt on The Last Word to discuss whether free GP care for all is really possible. For the full chat click the 'Play' button on this page.

Marion McKeone joined Matt to talk about the biggest US news stories of the week including more classified documents in President Biden’s home and what’s happening with New York congressman George Santos. For the full chat click the 'Play' button on this page.

The Irish Property Owners Association has urged the government to provide incentives to private landlords in order to prevent a predicted “exodus” from the rental market. Matt spoke to the IPOA’s Chairperson, Mary Conway, and Karl Deeter of the Irish Mortgage Brokers and asked whether such a move would have the desired effect. For the full chat click the 'Play' button on this page.

After Manchester City suffered a setback in their Premier League title defence, Matt spoke to Tony Cascarino and Mark Lawrenson about why Guardiola’s side is losing momentum. In North London, Arsenal extended their lead at the top of the table by beating Tottenham. So, does this result now make them genuine title contenders? For the full chat click the 'Play' button on this page.

Will you be watching this year’s winter Love Island? It returns to our screens on Monday night with Maya Jama taking over hosting duties. Meanwhile, Elaine Burke and Joe O’Shea discussed the hotly-anticipated ‘The Last Of Us’, which has been widely praised by critics ahead of its release. For the full chat click the 'Play' button on this page.

Are you planning a holiday later this year? Sarah Slattery from TheTravelExpert.ie has all the best tips and tricks to ensure you get the most out of your money when organising a break in 2023 For the full chat click the 'Play' button on this page.

Roe McDermott, Hot Press movie editor & Irish Times Columnist and Eoghan Tomas McDermott, MD at the Communications Clinic were on Friday's panel for The Week Trending. They covered the fallout from Prince Harry’s book, the death of Lisa Marie Presley and Kevin Spacey pleading not guilty to sexual assault, among other stories which caught their attention over the last 7 days. For the full chat press the 'play' button on this page.

Matt was joined by Mark Lawrenson & Tony Cascarino to look ahead to a busy weekend of Premier League action. Manchester United host Manchester City on Saturday, while Arsenal travels to the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Sunday. Meanwhile, can Chelsea bounce back from their defeat to Fulham when they play Crystal Palace? For the full chat click the 'play' button on this page.

Independent TD Michael Fitzmaurice and Mark Carlin, Managing Director at Coillte joined Matt on The Last Word to discuss the possibility of thousands of acres of land across rural Ireland being sold to the Gresham House fund in order to meet Ireland’s climate targets. For the full chat click the 'play' button on this page.