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3 DAYS AGO

The Last Word On The US: US DOJ Removed Some Epstein Files Related To Trump

The US Justice Department buried some Epstein files which included allegations that President Donald Trump sexually abused a minor, according to an investigation by NPR. This comes despite Attorney General Pam Bondi and Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche telling Congress that no Epstein records were withheld or redacted “on the basis of embarrassment, reputational harm, or political sensitivity, including to any government official, public figure, or foreign dignitary.” Cal Thomas and Marion McKeone join The Last Word to discuss this and more of the latest news from the United States. Catch the full chat by pressing the 'Play' button on this page!

3 days ago

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18 min
3 DAYS AGO

How The Murdoch Family Tore Itself Apart

Gabriel Sherman, author of Bonfire Of The Murdochs, talks to Matt about the succession story behind the Murdoch media empire, the driving forces behind Rupert Murdoch's ambitions and what drove the family apart. To listen to the full conversation, press the 'play' button on this page.

3 days ago

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14 min
3 DAYS AGO

Tuesday Marks Four Years Of Russia’s Invasion Of Ukraine

Tuesday, February 24th 2026 makes it 4 years since Ukraine was invaded by Russian forces. In those four years, it’s estimated that over 15,000 civilians have been killed, with 2025 recording the highest death toll since 2022. Lara Marlowe, journalist and contributor to the Irish Times, speaks to Matt about the reality that Ukrainians have faced since the invasion and whether their faith in Europe to help end the war is fading. Hit the ‘Play’ button on this page to hear the piece.

3 days ago

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15 min
2 DAYS AGO

Judge To Decide Next Week On Contempt Of Court For Martina And Ammi Burke

The High Court will rule next week whether the mother and sister of Enoch Burke were in contempt of court when they interrupted a case involving Enoch last week. Enoch Burke has now served 601 days in prison for contempt of court. Judge Brian Cregan heard submissions from Martina and Ammi Burke today about why they should not be imprisoned. Shane Phelan, Legal Affairs Editor at Mediahuis Ireland, joins Matt to discuss the ongoing case.

2 days ago

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10 min
2 DAYS AGO

Culture Club: Andrew McCarthy

Actor, writer, and director Andrew McCarthy is the latest inductee into The Last Word's Culture Club, with Bob Dylan, John Williams and The Brady Bunch among some of his biggest influences. Andrew is currently starring in The Crucible, which runs in the Gaiety Theatre until March 21st. Hit the 'Play' button on this page to hear his picks.

2 days ago

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39 min
20 FEB

Week Trending: X Files, Austrian Climber Convicted & The Rise Of Humanoid Robots

On the Week Trending, TV producer Paddy Duffy and journalist and podcast host Elaine Burke discuss the conviction of an Austrian climber for leaving his girlfriend to freeze to death. They also discuss the impending release of classified files in the US relating to alien life, and the celebration in stamp form of the Aran jumper. To catch the full conversation, press the 'play' button on this page.

20 Feb

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23 min
2 DAYS AGO

Personal Finance: Irish Households Paying Twice As Much For Electricity As Data Centres

Irish Households are paying twice as much for their electricity as data centres, according to a report by Eurostat. Charlie Weston, personal finance editor with the Irish Independent, joins The Last Word to discuss this and also claims that Irish banks are ripping off young savers. Catch the full chat by pressing the 'Play' button on this page!

2 days ago

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11 min
3 DAYS AGO

Additional €19m Allocated For SNAs For Next Academic Year But Future Remains Uncertain

Government has allocated an additional €19 million for special needs assistants (SNAs) to ensure there are no cuts in the 2026/27 academic year following outcry over plans to reduce the service provision in almost 200 schools. But SNAs, unions and parents say that this measure is just 'kicking the can down the road' and the Government must now engage with stakeholders to address issues relating to special education. Tabitha Monahan, political reporter with the Irish Independent, and Jesslyn Henry, SNA and Social Democrats councillor, join The Last Word to discuss. Catch the full chat by pressing the 'Play' button on this page!

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12 min
4 DAYS AGO

Gift Grub: Primetime Tackles Ireland’s No.1 Song

On this morning’s Gift Grub, Ian headed across to the Prime Time studio for a very special episode. As the country faces the 'biggest vote in decades', Miram grilled the nation's leaders on their picks and checks in with count centres across the country to see what will be chosen as Ireland’s number one song of all time. Hit play now to hear the episode in full.

4 days ago

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4 min
4 DAYS AGO

BBC Withdraws BAFTAS From iPlayer After Racial Slur Is Broadcast During Show

The BBC has removed its coverage of Sunday night’s BAFTA awards from iPlayer after a racial slur was broadcast on BBC One and remained uncorrected for a number of hours. It was said by John Davidson, a campaigner for Tourette syndrome, as Delroy Lindo and Michael B Jordan took to the stage to present an award. The broadcaster has since apologised for the controversy and said that the footage will be re-edited. Joe O’Shea and Elaine Burke speak to Matt on The Last Word. Hit the ‘Play’ button on this page to hear the conversation.

4 days ago

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15 min

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