Prime Time - Season 8 / Year 2026

Season 8 / Year 2026
Episodes

Episode 1
As European leaders warn the US president against taking Greenland, we speak to experts and analysts about the future of Europe in a world where the US is upturning decades of diplomatic norms.
And as electronic price tags pop up across the supermarket shelves: is dynamic pricing coming for your groceries bill.

Episode 2
Tonight, Prime Time features an interview with the parents of Kirsty Ward, the Irish woman who was murdered by her Irish partner in Spain in July 2023.

Episode 3
Tonight, as the government tries to respond to outrage about apps which allow users to create deepfake sexualised replicates of women, we hear from Grainne Seoige on her experience - and Minister of State Niamh Smyth on what the government is going to do about it.
And the rise and rise of dodgyboxes. New stats show 1m visits a day from Ireland to illegal streaming site.

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