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7 JAN 2025 · As the health crisis continues in our hospitals we ask, is there no end in sight to hours of waiting for patients to be treated in our emergency departments? You will hear from the Minister Mike Nesibtt and from health unions.
The DUP want the Secretary of State to trigger the Stormont brake for the first time but will that happen? Sarah McCarron has that report and I'll be joined by the DUP's Jonathan Buckley and Sinn Fein's Philip McGuigan.
Our commentators tonight are Dr Clare Rice from the University of Edinburgh and Dr David McCann from Slugger O'Toole.
16 DEC 2024 · We look back at the political highs and lows of 2024. Matt Sterling has that report.
Analysing the year that was, and looking ahead to 2025, are Professors Deirdre Heenan, and Peter Shirlow, Allison Morris and Alex Kane.
And we get the view on what's been a very busy year in Westminster, with Peter Cardwell and Kevin Maguire.
9 DEC 2024 · As MLAs prepare to vote on whether or not to extend the controversial post-Brexit trading arrangements, Paul Reilly has an in-depth report and we hear from the DUP and the SDLP Opposition.
A new Government brings new Committee chairs, but what plans does the new head of the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee have at Westminster? Tonia Antoniazzi will be joining us from London.Â
Plus, how are political negotiations in the Republic going to form a new government  following the election? Kevin Doyle from the Irish Independent will have the latestÂ
Our commentators are Dr Clare Rice from the University of Edinburgh, and Anna Mercer from Stratagem.
3 DEC 2024 · Counting in the Irish General Election has finished and the horse-trading now starts over who will form the next Government? We're in Dublin with our Political Editor Tracey Magee and the Irish Independent's Kevin Doyle. We'll also be speaking to senior figures from Fianna Fail and Fine Gael.
Victims groups explain why they have no faith in the newly established ICRIR. One organisation claims those who've suffered are being re-traumatised. You'll hear from the groups and I'll also be joined by the ICRIR Chief Commissioner Sir Declan Morgan.
Our commentators are Suzanne Breen, Political Editor with the Belfast Telegrpah and Professor Jon Tonge from the University of Liverpool.
25 NOV 2024 · With the three larger parties neck and neck in the polls, Jordan Moates reports from Dublin and we ask if there's any chance Sinn Fein could become a government party. I'll also be joined by Kevin Doyle.
On Friday the House of Commons will vote on a controversial bill on assisted dying. Joining me to discuss that, the DUP's Carla Lockhart who's strongly opposed to the move and Jeevun Sandher from Labour who supports the bill.
Also tonight we pay tribute to our former political editor Ken Reid, who has died aged 69. I'll be speaking to Mike Nesbitt, Barney Rowan, Bertie Ahern and Tracey Magee.
20 NOV 2024 · Thousands of farmers descend on Westminster demanding changes to the controversial inheritance tax changes; but will the government blink?
Jordan Moates speaks at length to one farmer about his fears over the planned tax changes and what he thinks now needs to happen.
I'll be joined from Westminster by the Ulster Farmers Union Vice President, John McLenaghan and; farmer Martin Williams, who helped organise the rally.
Our Political Correspondent Vicki Hawthorne has been speaking to Stormont's Agriculture Minister Andrew Muir.
The General Election campaign in the Republic well under way we'll have the very latest on how it's all going from Dublin with political analyst Kevin Cunningham.
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Our commentators are Professor Deirdre Heenan from Ulster University, The Irish News Political Correspondent John Manley and the News Letter Editor Ben Lowry.
11 NOV 2024 · Mike Nesbitt warns that he will not be able to match the pay deals agreed in other parts of the UK
As UTV reveals the Education Minister ignored advice not to meet the Loyalist Communities Council. We'll hear from the Chair of the Education Committee Nick Mathison.Â
The Dáil has been dissolved as an Irish election is called for November 29th. After a spate of scandals engulfing Sinn Féin over recent weeks, how will they fare? And what are the major issues for the Irish Electorate Sarah McCarron has been in Dublin and Dundalk to gauge the mood music.
What does Donald Trump's Presidential victory mean for the UK, Europe and the wider world? We're joined by Suzanne Lynch from POLITICO, Niall Stanage from the Hill and Dr. Stefan Andreasson from Queen's University.
Our commentators are Suzanne Breen, Professor Peter Shirlow and Kevin Doyle.
5 NOV 2024 · On today's episode, Belfast City Councillor JJ Magee says he absolutely denies any allegation of inappropriate conduct and looks forward to being exonerated. Our Political Correspondent Vicki Hawthorne will have the latest.
As violence against women and girls continues to plague society here, we're joined in the studio by Justice Minister Naomi Long for an in-depth interview.
As the dust settles on the first Labour budget in 15 years, we examine what exactly it means for Stormont's finances with the former senior civil servant Ann Watt.
With just hours to go until the polls officially open in the United States, we get the latest from Washington with Niall Stanage.
Our commentators are Dr Clare Rice from the University of Edinburgh, and the deputy editor of Slugger O'Toole, David McCann.
29 OCT 2024 · The first Labour budget for fifteen years will be announced this week. How will it impact society here?
We’ll chat to representatives from various sectors who will tell us what they want to see. And we'll have expert studio analysis.
Plus, we’ll be joined by political betting analyst William Kedjayni who’ll be talking us through the US Presidential Election and the Tory leadership contest.
Our commentators are Allison Morris, Alex Kane and Deirdre Heenan.
21 OCT 2024 · The First Minister Michelle O'Neill insists that Sinn Fein records show the teenager who received those inappropriate messages by Niall O'Donnaghaile was 17.
I'll be joined by our Political Editor Tracey Magee and from Dublin by The Irish Independent's Kevin Doyle.
We've already been warned by Chancellor Rachel Reeves that next week's budget will be painful, but just how bad might it be for some. I'll be discussing that with ITV News Deputy Political Editor Anushka Asthana.
Our commentators are Anna Mercer from the political consultancy Stratagem, Professor Jon Tonge from the University of Liverpool and Sam McBride from the Belfast Telegraph.
The UTV Podcast brings you the very best from Northern Ireland's number one broadcaster as well as exclusive content which you can take with you wherever you are.
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