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We hear one asylum seeker's account of being the subject of a deportation order that could be enforced at any time. A decision is expected next week on the future of rent pressure zones. Is there any sign of presidential candidates being named? Charlie McConalogue @eobroin Sinéad Gibney

The Department of Justice has confirmed to Saturday with Colm Ó Mongáin that of the 35 Nigerian people deported on Thursday, 28 were detained in custody prior to the flight and the average length of their detention was 27 days

Overnight strikes and threats of more attacks to come from both Israel & Iran. We'll hear from Paul Murphy 🇵🇸 who has been released from detention in Egypt. And our panel debate the Rent Pressure Zone changes. John Cummins Peadar Tóibín TD Kathleen Funchion SF

PBP TD, Paul Murphy described what unfolded after his passport and phone were taken by Egyptian police yesterday “There was a woman who didn't want to go on to the bus and there was police there, and just dragging her, brought her into the bus against her wishes"

On contact with the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Simon Harris, Paul Murphy says - “He did call me this morning, and we had a brief conversation. I appreciate him reaching out and I understand that he hopefully will be releasing a statement today”

On the progression of the Occupied Territories Bill, Aontú Leader Peadar Tóibín says “one of the ways that politicians sometimes say no, is by actually saying yes, and I see that all the time in Leinster House”

Will govt delay the roll-out of mandatory health warnings on alcohol products? We’ll debate the positives & potential negatives that come with drones. The latest from the Middle East - following a strike last night on Southern Lebanon. Niamh Smyth TD Sorca Clarke TD Gary Gannon TD

Minister of State Niamh Smyth says she is happy for the deadline of May 2026 on mandatory health warnings on all alcohol products to stand, but with the caveat that this is pushed at a European level and is put in place across the 27 member states

Social Democrats TD, Gary Gannon, believes there are a number of issues that need to be considered when it comes to delivery drones, including people with sensory issues and the displacement of existing delivery workers

Pride parade in Budapest goes ahead despite a ban by Hungarian authorities. The latest homelessness figures show another record high of men, women & children in emergency accommodation. And the rising cost of the weekly shop. Neale Richmond Michael Fitzmaurice Conor D. McGuinness TD

“We've been told what to wear, what not to wear, where to exit, where not to exit. We've been given maps which are functional when we're offline" Fianna Fáil MEP for Ireland South, Cynthia Ní Mhurchú, who is in Budapest for the Pride parade banned by the Hungarian government

“I've spoken to nobody. I've canvassed nobody, and nobody has canvassed me...when I was asked 12 months ago, would I run as an MEP, I didn't rule it out either, but politics is very unexpected” Fianna Fáil MEP Cynthia Ní Mhurchú on being a potential presidential candidate

Fine Gael’s Neale Richmond, responds to criticism of him in the Dáil this week, on his handling of supermarket prices when he was MOS for Retail

Sinn Féin's Conor McGuinness welcomes government's reaction to the latest homelessness figures and their admission that their homelessness strategy is not working

Does the govt row on third level fees show a disconnect between them and the public on cost of living? We look at the use of restorative justice in Ireland. How are small businesses here affected by the uncertainty around trade tariffs? Niall Collins Matt Carthy TD Laura Harmon

Minister Niall Collins says he does expect a reduction in third level fees in the budget

On the ongoing student fee’s debacle, Sinn Féin TD for Cavan Monaghan, Matt Carthy, says families want to know what government are going to do

Labour Senator and party spokesperson on Higher Education, Laura Harmon, says in recent weeks government has shown students and families a lot of disrespect, in terms of miscommunications on student fees and accommodation