Best of Nolan Podcast
Stephen Nolan's no nonsense approach to confronting the biggest issues of the day: an unmissable mixture of news, phone ins and entertainment. From 蜜芽传媒 Radio Ulster
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Votes for 16 and 17 year olds at next general election - but are they mature enough to take part in political process?
Yesterday
Also, should parents be fined for taking their kids out of school for holidays?
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Golf fans and world media descend on Portrush for The Open Championship
Thursday
Also - should your appearance ever prevent you from getting a job?
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Children's cross-community Comber sports camp cancelled over opposition to involvement of children from a GAA club
Wednesday
Also - should people involved in race riots last month be stripped of their benefits?
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Veterans protest over government plans to repeal act protecting them from Troubles prosecutions
Tuesday
Shadow Secretary of State for NI Alex Burghart and former SF MP Francie Malloy discuss.
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Is the Twelfth good for tourism? Or a disaster as an SDLP MLA has claimed?
Monday
Holly Hamilton steps in this week, discussing the weekend's events and weather.
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Was controversial bonfire too hot to handle for police and politicians?
Last Friday
Chris Buckler is in for Stephen.
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Political row rages over controversial bonfire - should action be taken to take it down?
Thu 10 Jul 2025
Chris Buckler talks to former SF MP Francie Molloy and Loyalist activist Jamie Bryson.
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Heat grows on politicians over concerns of power supply to hospitals and presence of asbestos on a bonfire site
Wed 9 Jul 2025
East Belfast Community worker Moore Holmes & SDLP Cllr Seamus De Faoite discuss.
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Eleventh night bonfire close to critical infrastructure raises power supply risk to two Belfast hospitals
Tue 8 Jul 2025
Also - row erupts in Belfast City Hall over Pride stained glass window installed in May
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After decades of sectarian murder, racketeering and controlling communities- is the UVF really serious about leaving the stage?
Mon 7 Jul 2025
Author Dr Aaron Edwards and Belfast Telegraph's Allison Morris discuss
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Exclusive 鈥� loyalist activist Jamie Bryson gives his first interview since his acquittal at Belfast Crown Court
Fri 4 Jul 2025
Also - missed appointments are costing NI health service tens of millions of pounds.
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Are the sums adding up for a united Ireland?
Thu 3 Jul 2025
Also - Translink ban Smartpass use if you plan to travel on special services to The Open
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Police Federation and Ministers at odds over money for PSNI recruitment
Wed 2 Jul 2025
Chair of Police Federation Liam Kelly and UUP's Doug Beattie discuss with Nolan.
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Fresh questions over NI sentencing as mother who forced child鈥檚 face into cat faeces gets six months in jail
Tue 1 Jul 2025
Also - cost rises to 拢4 for Express Drop Off and Pick Up area at Belfast City airport.
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Police probe two Glastonbury gigs 鈥� Ofcom says 蜜芽传媒 鈥榟as questions to answer鈥�
Mon 30 Jun 2025
Also - NI charities call for Stormont's draft anti-poverty plan to be withdrawn
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Should the 蜜芽传媒 televise controversial Belfast rap-group Kneecap鈥檚 performance at Glastonbury this weekend?
Fri 27 Jun 2025
Also, wheelchair users excluded from Half Marathon due to "logistical challenges"
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Principals and Education Authority in stand off over children with special educational needs - who is going to blink?
Thu 26 Jun 2025
Also-should we contribute 拢100 more in rates to help fix the NI water infrastructure?
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A mum contacts Nolan after 'terrifying' find of a 鈥渕etal nail鈥� in her son's baby food
Wed 25 Jun 2025
Also - a "rarely used" PA system in Belfast Grand Central Station costs over 拢700,000.
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Judge blocks Stormont's A5 upgrade plan - are we seeing the consequences of ambitious climate change policy set by Executive?
Tue 24 Jun 2025
Also - Iran and Israel conflict - Nolan discusses the latest developments.
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More money for the PSNI - but where is the 拢200M going to come from?
Mon 23 Jun 2025
Also, Stephen speaks with a barber who spent weeks in a coma due to overwork & stress
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A grieving wife told to examine her husband to confirm he was dead says it should never happen to anyone again
Fri 20 Jun 2025
Also - Nolan talks to Dr Joanne McClean from the PHA about the new Covid strain.
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Assaults on police - are the sentences adequate? Should jail time be mandatory?
Thu 19 Jun 2025
Also, a health service department senior leader is working from France 3 weeks each month
