In The News
Hosted by Bernice Harrison and Aideen Finnegan · The Irish Times
4.5from 326 ratings
- 1,178
- Episodes
- 692
- Transcribed
- 326
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2021
- First episode
- 7M
- YouTube views
About In The News
In The News is a daily podcast from The Irish Times that takes a close look at the stories that matter, in Ireland and around the world. Presented by Bernice Harrison and Aideen Finnegan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.
- Publisher
- The Irish Times
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 7 May 2021
- Latest episode
- 6 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
692 of 1,178 episodes have a transcript.
6 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Who is behind bomb threats to airlines and Irish media?
6 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Who is Aengus Ó Snodaigh and why is he in the headlines?
5 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Who is the Irish jihadist jailed for knife attack on gardaí in Dublin
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Who is behind bomb threats to airlines and Irish media?
Published 6 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Now, whether or not these events are related, the overall effect is to bring a feeling of chaos to And instability and I think even fear. And we know that chaos is one goal of what's known as hybrid warfare, isn't it? I mean, can you tell us what hybrid warfare is and if these events this week, do they fit the bill? […]
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- Edward Burke
- Eoin Reynolds
- Scott Lucas
- Ciara O’Brien
- Ian Curran
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 7,288,248
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.6 / 5
- 37 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.5 / 5
- 289 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 82 / 100
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- Quality
- 88
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 96
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Who hosts In The News?
Bernice Harrison and Aideen Finnegan host the show. Published by The Irish Times.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes daily, based on its RSS feed.
Does In The News take guests?
Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.
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