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Iran's threatened exuection of a young protester - what might come next? Jan 14, 2026

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William and historian Dr Saivush Randjbar-Daemi discuss how Iran has reached this moment.

Where should Stormont's money go? Jan 12, 2026

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William and guests discuss Stormont's first draft multi-year budget since 2011.

Can the Presbyterian Church be trusted with safeguarding? Nov 13, 2025

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Richard and guests discuss Rev Trevor Gribben’s resignation and the church’s future.

With hate crimes rising and Catholic families forced out of home- is this now just life in Northern Ireland? Sep 01, 2025

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William and guests discuss recent hate-motivated crimes and consider what could be done.

Did police overreact in arresting two pro-Palestinian protesters in Belfast? May 27, 2025

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Protester Sue Pentel has accused the PSNI of criminalising a peaceful protest.

The influence and legacy of Pope Francis Apr 21, 2025

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William and guests discuss the death of Pope Francis and his impact as pontiff.

The return of measles Mar 21, 2025

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The rise of measles in Northern Ireland and the dangers of vaccine hesitancy.

Are boys and young men going through a crisis right now that leaves them vulnerable to toxic influencers? Mar 20, 2025

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William and guests discuss the male loneliness epidemic and how it can be tackled.

We have a birth rate crisis: what should we do about it? Mar 19, 2025

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William and guests discuss why birth rates are falling, the impacts and the solutions.

Who does Conor McGregor speak for? Mar 18, 2025

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William and guests discuss Conor McGregor's recent visit to the White House.