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Oct 2, 2026 · 7m

Summary

Newstalk Breakfast features Jennifer Keene, founder of Pay Gap E, discussing her early career and the new ban on e-scooters for under-18s. The hosts also explore the critical threat of an Asian hornet nest in Cork, which preys on pollinators, and the government's struggle to ban commercial sunbeds due to conflicting EU regulations. Additionally, the segment covers the cancellation of an extreme conker competition in the UK over health and safety concerns.

Topics discussed

Sponsor: Avocado Mattress and intro to show Guest intro: Jennifer Keene and first job Ban on e-scooters for under-18s and enforcement Tracking Asian hornet nest in Cork Proposed ban on commercial sunbeds and EU rules Cancellation of extreme conker competition Closing remarks and sign-off

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