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300,000 public sector workers have begun a 24-hour strike this morning, with schools, medical appointments, courts and other services affected. We heard from our reports around the country. Also speaking to Anton was Adrian Kane, Siptu Deputy General Secretary for the Public Service.

Scientists are exploring how artificial intelligence could help birds recover lost songs and improve their chances of survival. Anton discusses this further with Wildlife Expert Eanna Ni Lamha.   

The trial of Russell Brand enters its second day, with the comedian facing charges of rape and sexual assault involving six women.  We get an update from the trial with Anoushka Mutanda-Dougherty, BBC Presenter and host of the podcast Fame Under Fire: Russell Brand on Trial. 

West Cork councillors are calling for urgent action on dangerous overhanging trees before winter storms hit. They warn falling branches could block roads, damage vehicles and put council workers at risk during emergency clear ups. To discuss further with Anton was Independent Ireland Cork Cou…