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08/01/2010
Original stories from across the UK, news, sport, and exclusive interviews.
Last on
Fri 8 Jan 2010
10:00
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 5 Live
Chapters
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Peter Robinson under pressure over wife's money affairs
Northern Ireland's First Minister Peter Robinson is coming under political pressure over allegations about his wife's financial affairs. ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Northern Ireland's Darragh McIntyre explains the story.
Duration: 06:28
Sir Reg Empey calls for Iris Robinson to resign
Ulster Unionist Party leader Sir Reg Empey calls for Iris Robinson to resign as MP and councillor and puts into question her husband's ability to carry out his political duties without distraction.
Duration: 05:10
"This is not just about a political soap opera"
Sir Alistair Graham, former chair of the committee on standards in public life and Henry McDonald, the Observer's Belfast correspondent, explain the wider implications of the Robinsons scandal.
Duration: 07:12
Broadcast
- Fri 8 Jan 2010 10:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 5 Live