Donald Trump warns the US can leave Iran “pretty quickly” and return if necessary ahead of his address tonight — but will he also withdraw from NATO?

Meanwhile, Europe faces aviation fuel disruptions from early May, with air fares expected to rise. The EU Commissioner for Energy urges remote working and reduced travel, and government guidance on conserving energy is expected in the coming weeks.

And in space news, Artemis II set for orbit, marking the first fully-crewed lunar mission since 1972.

Guest presenter Shane Coleman is joined by:

Shane Moynihan TD, Fianna Fail

Jennifer Whitmore TD, Social Democrats

Daniel McConnell, Editor, Business Post

Leo Enright, Space Commentator & Broadcaster

Amy Tarkanian, Republican Strategist

Prof Lisa Ryan, UCD

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Time to fill up?

With the EU warning of a prolonged disruption to energy markets due to the Iran conflict, questions mount over rationing and whether the government may soon ask the public to conserve energy.

Meanwhile, a frustrated Trump criticises Western allies’ reluctance to engage in the war, even as US-Iran talks are described as “productive”

Guest presenter Shane Coleman is joined by:

Joe Neville TD, Fine Gael spokesperson on Infrastructure and Delivery

Lynn Boylan MEP, Sinn Fein

Aisling Moloney, Political Reporter, Irish Independent

Patrick Bury, former British Army Captain and NATO analyst

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Fuel prices are beginning to ease, but for how long?

As the government signals that “targeted and temporary” supports could be revisited, questions remain over whether households are truly out of the woods.

With war-driven energy costs still feeding into inflation, the ESRI warns more pressure is on the way.

Meanwhile, confusion surrounds Donald Trump’s claims of “very good” talks with Iran - raising fresh uncertainty about where the conflict is heading.

And in Prague, thousands of Irish fans gather ahead of a crucial World Cup playoff.

Can the Boys in Green take a major step towards ending a 24-year wait?

Shane Coleman was joined by:

John Connolly TD, Fianna Fail

Duncan Smith TD, Labour

Megan O’Brien, Political Reporter, Business Post

Daragh Cassidy of Bonkers.ie

Elaine Burke, Technology Journalist

Ray Houghton, Former Ireland International

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