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Tanaiste Micheál Martin spoke to Ciara about the significance of US President Joe Biden's trip.

We scroll through three miles of content a year on our phones. That’s according to research in the UK from USwitch. For more on this Shane spoke to Jess Kelly – Newstalk's Technology Correspondent. Jess Kelly – Newstalk's Technology Correspondent

The death of a man linked to the couple arrested on suspicion of the murder of Baby John in Kerry may prove crucial in determining what action is taken over the killing. That’s the story in the Irish Independent this morning and for more details on this Newstalk Breakfast spoke to Ralph Riegel - Southern Correspondent with the Irish Independent.

President Joe Biden’s visit will come to a close today with a visit to the town of Ballina in County Mayo As the excitement builds Ciara spoke to Mark Duffy, Cathaoirleach of Ballina Municipal District and also Craig Fitzgerald, Lead singer of The Academic, who will be performing for the President this evening.

An advertisement marketing ‘Back to School Botox’ for mothers has been banned in the UK after being found to exploit women’s insecurities by the Advertising Standards Authority. Dr. Mary McAuliffe, Director of the Gender Studies Programme at UCD, told Newstalk Breakfast what she makes of this advert.

All things considered: Embracing Biden in Ireland - Ciara and Shane discuss.

Irish rally driver and Waterford native, Craig Breen was tragically killed while completing a practice event in Croatia yesterday. Art McCarrick, Sporting Manager at Motor Sport Ireland – What do we know about the crash?

Today is 65 Roses Day! - A national fundraising day for Cystic Fibrosis Ireland. Cystic fibrosis Patient Ambassador, Aoife Rafter told Ciara this morning on the show about her experience with Cystic Fibrosis.

It was another busy day for US President Joe Biden on day three of his visit here to Ireland. President Biden had a number of engagements yesterday and our Chief Reporter Barry Whyte reports on what President Biden got up to with the day started off with a meeting with President Michael D Higgins.

What is ‘woman’ if not a ‘mother’? Anything she wants to be, argues author Ruby Warrington in her new book ‘Women Without Kids: The Revolutionary Rise of An Unsung Sisterhood’ Ruby, explained what prompted her to write this book.

In March 2019, Naoise Connolly Ryan’s husband Mick Ryan was among 157 people who died when a Boeing 737 max aircraft crashed in Ethiopia. Naoise has written to President Joe Biden looking to have 6 minutes of his time to talk about her husband’s death and the legal battle that has ensued with Boeing. ShaneI spoke to Naoise, and began by asking what the significance is of the 6 minutes she’s requested?

  An auction house in Kells is selling a compass with a swastika on it and the death mask of a "German military leader,” with a striking resemblance to Adolf Hitler. Oliver Sears, Founder of Holocaust Awareness Ireland explained how concerned he was by the sale of these items.

As we have been discussing all morning the INTO has backed calls for an extra payment for teachers to compensate for higher living costs in Dublin and other urban areas. Speaking to Ciara this morning John Boyle the General Secretary of the INTO.

US President Joe Biden’s Irish tour continues in Dublin today where he will be meeting President Michael D Higgins. This afternoon he will be making an address to the Oireachtas. Speaking to Shane about this historic day was Ceann Comhairle, Seán Fearghaíl.

All things considered: Teachers to seek cost-of-living allowance for working in cities - Ciara and Shane discuss.

Disrupting The Grand National is ‘Just the Start’, says campaign group Animal Rising. The direct action group plans to ‘liberate’ animals in slaughterhouses and farms over the summer – and halt horse-racing events. But would this protest cause more harm than good? Sarah Mccaffery, Animal Rising spokesperson spoke to Ciara this morning to explain why they are protesting.

Ukrainian officials have promised to investigate a gruesome video circulating on social media that purportedly shows the beheading of a Ukrainian soldier. James Waterhouse, BBC Ukraine Correspondent explained to Shane what more do we know about this?

The U.S. President's trip to Ireland is continuing with a busy schedule in Dublin today. Last night he was in Dundalk in Co Louth for a walkabout and gave a speech in a local pub. Newstalk reporter Josh Crosbie was there to capture it all and he recounts what happened.

Today is the third day of the U.S President’s trip to the island and possibly his busiest day. But last night he was in Dundalk in Co Louth for a walkabout and gave a speech in a local pub. Our reporter Josh Crosbie was there to capture it all and joined Newstalk Breakfast in studio to tell us about it all.

Amanda Jenkins was murdered by her fiancé in October 2007. Tonight, a documentary about Amanda will air on TG4 as part of a 4-part series, “Marú inár Measc – Dúnmharú Amanda Jenkins” Ann Jenkins, Amanda’s mother spoke to Jonathan this morning ahead of the documentary.