News at One
News, sport, business and interviews. Presented by Rachael English. Listen live Monday to Friday at 1pm on RTÉ Radio 1.
EU Commission meeting in Cork for the first big set pieces of Ireland's EU Presidency
For the latest our Political Correspendent, Barry Lenihan is in Cork.
Irish holiday-maker in France on fleeing their campsite as wildfires took hold
Irish holidaymakers are among those who have been evacuated from campsites in southern France after wildfires, fuelled by strong winds, swept through parts of the area. Kim O'Connell, Irish holidaymaker in France.
Offaly man jailed for four years over Limerick crash
A 22-year-old man has been sentenced to 4 years in prison for drink driving and dangerous driving causing the deaths of two of his college friends in Co Limerick two years ago. Our Mid-West Correspondent, Petula Martyn.
Live from Crumlin as local hero Pico Lopes prepares for kick off against Argentina
Tonight Pico Lopes' World Cup continues when Cape Verde take on Argentina in the last 32 of the World Cup. Our reporter Edel McAllister is in this homeplace of Crumlin in Dublin this afternoon.
El Nino to develop into a strong event between July and September
For the details John Kennedy, Head of Climate information with the World Meteorological Organization.
A new conservation effort aimed at reversing the decline of Ireland’s curlew population is underway
For more on this Owen Murphy, Senior Project Manager of the Breeding Waders European Innovation Partnership
Inspection reports published today highlight ongoing problems in some nursing homes
The inspections by HIQA followed an RTE Investigates programme which raised serious concerns about conditions in two Emeis homes in Portlaoise and Dublin. Finbarr Colfer, Chief Inspector of Social Services with HIQA joined Rachael in studio.
Why the legal aid scheme is under severe strain
Many criminal legal aid solicitors have withdrawn their services in a row over a new fee structure. For more on this Eilish Barry, The Chief Excutive of the free legal aid centres know as FLAC.
CSO figures cast light on the country's surge in export last year
For more on the figures published this lunchtime David Murphy, our Economics and Public Affairs Editor.
Plans for a Greenway along the Old West Clare Railway
The West Clare Railway Greenway is on track after Clare County Council submitted the first section of the project to An Coimisiún Pleanála for development. Alan Farrell, Deputy Chief Executive and Director of Service for Housing at Clare County Council.
Around 300 jobs under threat at the social media company TikTok's Irish operation
The company employs more then 2000 people here, for more on this our Technology Correspondent Brian O'Donovan.
The IDA published its results for the first 6 months of the year
The agency which is responsible for attracting and retaining international industry, says it secured 190 investments so far this year. Rachael speaks to CEO of IDA Ireland, Michael Lohan.
Ireland's six month presidency of the European Union begins today with a ceremony at Dublin Castle
For the latest our Europe Editor, Tony Connelly and Dr Eoin Drea, senior researcher at the Wilfried Martens Centre, the official think tank of the European People’s Party.
NTA criticised over handling of abandoned rail traffic managment system that has cost 50 million euro
For the details on this David Murphy, Economics and Public Affairs Editor
More young people then ever before seeking help from the youth mental health service Jigsaw
Jigsaw's annual report was published today. For more on this the CEO of Jigsaw, Dr Joseph Duffy.
A pilot scrappage scheme for cars closed this morning about an hour after it opened for applications
A pilot scrappage scheme, to encourage motorists with older petrol and diesel cars to switch to electric vehicles, was fully subscribed an hour after opening this morning. For more Brian Cooke Director General of SIMI [Society of the Irish Motor Industry].
Minister for Finance on the restoration of excise duty and the cut in restaurants vat
The government has agreed that the cuts on petrol and disel, will be phased out from the Autumn. Tanáiste and Minister for Finance,Simon Harris joined Rachael.
From today people can use an online form to notify the regulator if there's insufficent access to cash in their area
Our reporter Sally- Ann Barrett has been to one town in Co Galway where securing access to cash has been an issue for residents.
Central Bank has launch a new map showing the location of every ATM and cash service point in the country
Vasileios Madouros, Central Bank Deputy Governor
On the eve of the EU's Presidency Gardi say they'll be mounting the biggest security operation in the state's history
For more on this our Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds.
Data Protection Commission described 45% jump in complaints to its office last year as "unprecedented"
Our work and technology correspondent Brian O'Donovan has been asking Niamh Sweeney, the Commissioner for Data Protection, about the report.
Nurses and midwives stage a protest over what their union says are unsafe staffing levels at UMHL
Petula Martyn, our Mid West Correspondent.
Deaths of three Irish citizens in Spain
Dyane Connor brings us more details from Mullingar. Spain-based journalist Gerard Couzens filled us in with information on the accident.
Venezuela death toll rises to 1,450
Catherine Ellis reports on the deadly earthquakes in Venezuela.
What is the status of sports projects approved in 2020?
Minister of State at the Department of Culture, Communications and Sport, Charlie McConalogue spoke to Racheal English on the latest status of these projects.
Heatwave moves to east Europe
Journalist Carole Coleman brought us details of the heatwave from Krakow, Poland.
What to expect from UK's new likely Prime Minister Andy Burnham?
RTÉ's London Correspondent Sean Whelan brings us the latest after the Labour leader's press conference in Manchester.
New retirement age rights for employees come into effect
Our reporter Aaron McElroy asked people in Dublin on what do they think about the new pension scheme.
A Venezuelan woman living in Ireland tells us about the destruction at home
The offical death toll stands at 235 and is expected to rise. Medics say the hospitals are overwhelmed, with a lack of medicines and other essential supplies. Korahiza Macari, Vice Chair of the Venezualan community in Ireland spoke to Rachael.
Why scientists say this week's punishing European heatwave is the result of climate change
The record shattering heat across the continent is the most severe heatwave ever recorded in the region, is the result of climate change driven by the buring of fossil fuels. Thats the conclusion of rapid analysis conducted by climate scientists and published today. Dr Claire Bergin of the ICARUS Climate Research Centre in Maynooth.
A gradual reversal in the excise cuts on petrol and diesel due to be discussed by Government
The cuts, introduced after the major fuel protests in April, were initially set to run until the end of July. Barry Lenihan, Political Correspondent has the latest.
30 years ago today Veronica Guerin was murdered - one of her friends speaks about her memories of that day
Thirty years ago the Sunday Independent crime journalist, Veronica Guerin was shot dead on the outskirts of Dublin. Lise Hand was a friend of Veronica's and had spoken to her shortly before the shooting, she spoke to Rachael about her memories of that day.
Latest developements in the investigation of the disappearance and murders of JoJo Dullard and Deirdre Jacob.
Journalist, Barry Cummins was at the scene.
Met Eireann extends its high temperature warning until Saturday
For the latest update Senior Forecaster, Gerry Murphy.
How is Ireland coping in the heat?
Shane O'Curraighin, our North West Correspondent in Rossknowlagh Co. Donegal and Eavan Murray, Western Correspondent with the Irish Independent in Galway city.
Uisce Éireann on the impact of water shortages over the next few days
Uisce Éireann has been asked to postpone any non-urgent repairs that would interrupt water supply over the next few days. For more on this Mairead Conlon, Asset Strategy Senior Manager with Uisce Éireann.
Thunderstorm warning for six counties amid high temperature
Keith Leonard, of the National Directorate for Fire and Emergency Managment on the dangers of going from extremely dry to extremely wet weather.
Thousands of people are feared dead after two powerful earthquakes hit Venezuela
Catherine Ellis, Freelance journalist based in the region has the latest.
Latest on the extreme heat being recorded across Europe
Alex Stevensson, journalist with the Luxembourg Times and journalist, Elaine Cobb in Paris.
Ireland could experience it's hottest day on record today
Peter Thorne, Professor in Physical Geography at Maynooth University.
