Members of Fórsa's Cabin Crew branch are central to Emmet Malone's piece in the weekend edition of the Irish Times, focusing on their experience of unruly passenger behaviour.

Elsewhere, a cross-party group of 125 TDs and senators, including a Government Minister, has called for a review of the estimated €7 million contract for audio and video coverage of Oireachtas proceedings, with questions around its value for money. The group has written to the Houses of the Oireachtas Commission to highlight “extremely concerning working conditions."

Zen

Dublin poet Stephen James Smith has done it again. There isn't a dry eye in the house. Beautiful.

Have a lovely week.

Niall Shanahan