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Campaigners call for an Irish government Passport Office in NI to cope with the surge in applications since Brexit Jan 25, 2018

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We speak to Sinn Féin senator Niall Ó Donnghaile who is leading the campaign.

As the next phase of Stormont talks begin, do new job advertisements indicate the NIO's Plan B? Jan 24, 2018

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Prof. Rick Wilford, Brian Feeney, and journalists Sam McBride & Amanda Ferguson discuss.

Is it the end of rural bus services in Northern Ireland? Jan 23, 2018

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We discuss possible cuts to Translink rural bus services.

Three former unionist politicians propose a referendum to tackle the Stormont impasse Jan 18, 2018

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Would you support a public vote on Irish language, same-sex marriage and abortion laws?

GAA pundit Joe Brolly says middle-class Catholics have given up on the idea of a shared Northern Ireland - is he right? Jan 17, 2018

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Journalist David McCann, blogger Chris Donnelly and ex-politician Trevor Ringland discuss

Is the by-election in West Tyrone a shoe-in for Sinn Fein, or are we likely to see a cross-community candidate emerging? Jan 16, 2018

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We ask Nelson McCausland, journalist Allison Morris and victims campaigner Alan McBride.

Sinn Féin's Barry McElduff resigns as West Tyrone MP following the Kingsmills controversy Jan 15, 2018

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Mr McElduff said he did "not want to be a barrier to the reconciliation process".

A cartoon about the Kingsmills Massacre controversy provokes a storm of reaction after it was tweeted out by a DUP MLA Jan 11, 2018

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Christopher Stalford MLA explains why he has since deleted the tweet.

Row over royal garden party 'snub' Jan 10, 2018

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We speak to the DUP's Drew Thompson and the UUP's Mary Hamilton.

One year since Martin McGuinness resigned. What has changed? Jan 09, 2018

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We speak to commentator Alex Kane, journalist Allison Morris and Prof. Rick Wilford.