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Jason has been following the National Covid-19 pandemic evaluation and he’s not impressed. Tune in to this week’s Gript livestream to find out why. Live at 7pm 01/04/2026
We “won’t go cap in hand”:
“It seems more like the Wild West than Citywest”. Local Cllr reacts to revelations that Citywest asylum centre NEVER had necessary planning for that use – contrasts that to treatment of ordinary citizens in breach of planning.
Gript was told today that local Cllrs and residents are frustrated by a further appeal to the High Court
Jason looks at the IHREC’s asylum seeker Supreme Court case against the State and how the taxpayer is funding every side of it. Live at 7pm 25/03/2026
Taoiseach Micheál Martin says that, despite the windfall that the State would have received from taxes on fuel amid global energy price hikes, the measures Government is taking are not “cost-neutral” to the exchequer.
“We won’t be doing that”: Government figures say they definitely won’t be cancelling or postponing carbon tax hikes this year despite the surging cost of energy, with one minister saying “It’s not a tax, it’s a fund”.
Fine Gael Dublin-Central candidate Ray McAdam says Dublin has become safer under 15 years of Fine Gael. He says that immigration sceptical voters who spoiled their vote last year will “come out and vote for me” due to his “track record”.
Scotland’s rejection of assisted suicide is just the latest development in a series that should give pro-lifers some cause for hope this year, which Jason takes a look at on today’s livestream. Also, following on from last week’s Anti-Bullying discussion, Jason considers one of its fruits: Stand Up Awareness Week. Live at 7pm 18/03/2026
Ben Scallan summarises the highlights of the Oval Office meeting between US President Donald Trump and Taoiseach Micheál Martin. Full event:
“No men in women’s sports”: While sharing a stage with Taoiseach Micheál Martin, US President Donald Trump speaks out against “transgender mutilation of children.” Full event: