Podcast Episodes
Back to Search
Flags and sectarian grievances are ‘hindering NI boxing’
According to a report by the Equality Commission, Flags and sectarian grievances are ‘hindering NI boxing’. The review comes after boxer Daryl Clarke…
6 months, 1 week ago
Bloody Sunday Soldier F found not guilty
Soldier F has been cleared of two murders on Bloody Sunday. A judge in Belfast has ruled the evidence against the veteran fell below the standard nee…
6 months, 1 week ago
BelTel Politics: What a new Irish President means for NI amid souring relations in Stormont
With days to go in the two-horse race to the Irish Presidency, who is likely to come out on top, and what could the winner mean for Northern Ireland?…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
United Ireland or United Kingdom: Sam McBride and Fintan O’Toole on the "good arguments for, and against"
'Many people in the south have no northern friends'Some clinging to the NHS... but people live longer under Republic's systemHow can you argue for an…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
The Enhanced Games: Will the ‘steroid Olympics’ be the evolution of sport or its undoing?
Imagine a sporting arena in which the taboo becomes the rule; where athletes aren’t tested, but encouraged to push the “chemical boundaries” of sport…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Newry drug baron ‘The Chocolate’ unwrapped at last
One of Northern Ireland’s most powerful drug barons - ‘The Chocolate’ - can finally be unmasked. 48-year-old Newry man John McGivern has been forced …
6 months, 2 weeks ago
BelTel Politics: Irish sign controversy continues, DUP and TUV at loggerheads, and Mike Nesbitt’s potential successor
Mike Nesbitt has set out his vision for unionism at the UUP conference – but is he ready to pass the baton?
Meanwhile at Stormont, arguments over cul…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
The road to the Anglo-Irish Agreement: The New Ireland Forum
The Hunger Strike of 1981 saw a surge in violence that left scores killed. With no end to the Troubles imaginable and Sinn Féin emerging as a serious…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Malcolm McKeown: The life, crimes and execution of the notorious gangster
Malcolm McKeown was shot dead at point blank range in August 2019. McKeown was a career criminal, from a family steeped in violence - both his brothe…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
BelTel Politics: Irish signs, Labour snubs, the SDLP targeting Alliance, and will Farage eat the Tories?
Domestically, NI politics has been consumed by Irish language issues this week and unionists reel in the wake of Belfast City Council’s new bilingual…
6 months, 4 weeks ago