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Back to SearchEXTRA: Religious education in schools – Supreme Court ruling explained
Season 1 Episode 55
The Christian religious education (RE) taught in schools in Northern Ireland is unlawful, the UK Supreme Court has ruled.
In a unanimous judgement the…
10 months, 1 week ago
Cookstown hotel crush: The ‘open wound’ of Greenvale
Season 1 Episode 54
Earlier this week, Tara and Declan spoke to two fathers who lost their sons in a crush outside a County Tyrone hotel almost seven years ago – and dur…
10 months, 1 week ago
Greenvale Hotel Crush: 'Our loved ones died - the years of legal wait is more trauma'
Season 1 Episode 53
It is almost seven years since three teenagers went to a St Patrick's night disco in County Tyrone and did not come home.
Morgan Barnard, 17, Connor C…
10 months, 1 week ago
The State of Us Live: Blue Lights’ Michael Smiley and Joanne Crawford
Season 1 Episode 52
Blue Lights’ winning streak looks set to continue, with season three of the award-winning police drama attracting plenty of attention from TV fans an…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
The State of Us Live Show: The career of a BBC Panorama reporter
Season 1 Episode 51
Darragh MacIntyre is an investigative journalist with BBC Panorama.
When it comes to being at the forefront of breaking news stories, there’s not muc…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Northern Ireland’s smear test ‘scandal’ – explained
Season 1 Episode 50
Some women died of cervical cancer in Northern Ireland, while waiting to find out what went wrong with the Southern Trust’s screening programme.
17,50…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
The children married in Northern Ireland
Season 1 Episode 49
At least 116 children – including 91 teenage girls – have been married in Northern Ireland since legal reform to criminalise the arrangement of child…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Soldier F – Not guilty
Season 1 Episode 48
A former paratrooper has been found not guilty of murdering two people on Bloody Sunday in Londonderry in 1972.
Known only as Soldier F – he was also …
11 months ago
TV writer says pro-Israeli views shut out of the arts
Season 1 Episode 47
People in the arts community who have sympathy with Israel are treated “basically like a Nazi” according to the writer of a major new TV drama.
David…
11 months, 1 week ago
Parents of SEN child convicted over school non-attendance
Season 1 Episode 46
The parents of a SEN teenager have been convicted for their son’s non-attendance at school in a case that has cost them £30k.
The Education Authority …
11 months, 1 week ago