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• Inside Richard Satchwell's murder trial

  Fran and Katie are joined by legal affairs correspondent, Orla O'Donnell and by Prime Time's Barry Cummins to reveal the inside story of the Richard Satchwell case. Satchwell was found guilty of the murder of his wife Tina, who he claimed disappeared in 2017. Barry interviewed and met Satchwell on many occasions and he discusses his impressions of him and what it was like to interview him inside the house where the couple lived. Orla outlines the detail of some of the evidence from the court case. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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• The O'Farrell family's fight for justice, crisis at CHI and RTÉ at Oireachtas

  Fourteen years after Shane O’Farrell was killed by a driver who should have been in jail at the time, his family have finally received an apology. Katie, Fran, and David take a look at the case and how Shane’s mother Lucia campaigned relentlessly for answers. The team also look at the crisis at CHI, and discuss RTÉ's appearance at an Oireachtas Committee. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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• Surge in scams, and Springsteen annoys Trump

  The latest garda figures have shown a surge in online fraud, as more fake websites, ticket hoaxes, and phishing texts are popping up. Fran and David are joined by Aengus Cox to go through what authorities say they are seeing, and how banks and tech companies are reacting to it. The team also take a look at the Donald Trump v Bruce Springsteen saga, as the veteran rockstar has been taking aim at the administration while on his European tour. It seems the Boss has touched some nerves in the White House and with Trump, who has since threatened a “major investigation” into the “dried out prune of a rocker”. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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• Trump gets sour with Apple and the EU and exploring the manosphere

  Katie and Fran chat about Donald Trump's latest threat to slap the EU with a 50% tariff on goods which could kick in as early as June 1st. They also joined by Prime Time’s Kate McDonald to discuss Thursday’s programme which looked at the manosphere, and how some men are being shaped by online content. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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• Are Israel's allies running out of patience?

  In today’s Behind the Story Fran and David are joined by The Independent’s Chief Foreign Correspondent Bel Trew to discuss a week which saw many of Israel's allies express frustration with it over the war in Gaza.Email: [email protected] episodes every Monday, Wednesday and Friday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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