Increase in the number of homes granted planning permission last year compared to 2024.

Four days of events across Dublin City take place this weekend. CEO of the St. Patricks's Festival,Richard Tierney.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

For the latest Irish Times Editor, Freya McClements.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

American medical tech firm Stryker has been impacted by a global cyber attack targetting the firms operations. For more on this Ken Sheehan of cybersecurity firm Smarttech 24-7.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

For some analysis, Tom Wright, Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution in Washington. Tom also worked on the US National Security policy for the Biden Administration.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

For analysis of the new housing figures Lorcan Sirr, Technological University Dublin lecturer and housing policy analystSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A former RUC Special Branch officer has told the civil trial of Gerry Adams in London that intelligence reports stated that he was "the de facto leader of the IRA." Our Northern Editor, Vincent Kearney.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jim Muir, former BBC Middle East Correspondent based in Beirut.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A retired British Army officer hotl a court in London that it's 'inconceivable' that Gerry Adams was not involved in IRA decisions to bomb London and Manchester in 1996. For more on this our Northern Editor Vincent Kearney.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

For the latest on the situation there Dr Luna Hammad, Medical Co-Ordinator for Medicins San Frontieres in Lebanon.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Twenty nine years after the first sitting of the Moriarty Tribunal the Director of Public Prosecutions has decided no charges should be brought against Michael Lowry.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.