British police review footage of Kneecap at Glastonbury

Plans approved by the government to redevelop the GPO into a mixed use precinct, with retail components, offices, and a post office has received criticism from Sinn Féin. We were joined by Sinn Féin's Louise O’Reilly and Fine Gael's James Geoghegan to discuss the matter.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Irish Times London Correspondent Mark Paul briefed us on the latest developments in the UK, including police examination of Kneecap's Glastonbury performance, and the state of Kier Starmer's Labour government as it heads into its second year in power.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

At a private meeting this week the Tánaiste Simon Harris reportedly outlined his budget priorities including reducing the cost of education. But his successor in the Department of Further and Higher Education, Minister James Lawless has indicated his opposition to universal fee cuts. He was with us in studio today to discuss this and other issues.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fiosrú has decided to avoid further action in the case of Evan Fitzgerald, who fired shots in the air in Carlow before taking his own life. Questions have been raised in the Oireachtas about Gardai's investigation into Mr Fitzgerald. We were joined by Independent Senator Michael McDowell and Former Assistant Garda Commissioner Pat Leahy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Donald Trump decided in favour of sending American bunker busting bombs to support Israel's conflict with Iran. We discuss the implications of President Trump's decision with Tánaiste Simon Harris, Professor Edward Burke of UCD and our Washington Correspondent Sean Whelan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ten staff members of the Oberstown Children Detention Campus in Dublin have sustained injuries across three violent incidents since 8 June. Koulla Yiasouma, the Chair of the Board of managment of the Oberstown Detention Campus, joins the show to discuss the reasons behind the spike in violent attacks on staff, as well as the underlying causes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr Zahra Gholamvand, Iranian scientist and women’s rights activist based in Ireland, shares her concerns about her family's safety and further bloodshed following US airstrikes on Iran.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jerusalem-based journalist Orly Halpern and Chief Correspondent with Sky News Stuart Ramsay report from the Middle East as the region reels from the US bombing of Iranian nuclear sites.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A policing oversight body is taking legal action against An Garda Síochána over its failure to comply with an investigation into the murder of British agent Denis Donaldson in Co Donegal almost 20 years ago. Northern Correspondent Conor McCauley reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With tensions boiling over in the Middle East, we hear from BBC's Editor in the region Sebastian Usher; Iranian advisor Professor Mohammad Marandi; Tom Wright, former National Security advisor to Joe Biden; and former CIA Director John Brennan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.