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Prince Andrew and Virginia Giuffre: The book that rocked the royals
23 mins; October 25, 2025
Flags and sectarian grievances are ‘hindering NI boxing’
21 mins; October 23, 2025
Bloody Sunday Soldier F found not guilty
14 mins; October 23, 2025
BelTel Politics: What a new Irish President means for NI amid souring relations in Stormont
23 mins; October 21, 2025
United Ireland or United Kingdom: Sam McBride and Fintan O’Toole on the "good arguments for, and against"
55 mins; October 19, 2025
The Enhanced Games: Will the ‘steroid Olympics’ be the evolution of sport or its undoing?
25 mins; October 18, 2025
Newry drug baron ‘The Chocolate’ unwrapped at last
31 mins; October 16, 2025
BelTel Politics: Irish sign controversy continues, DUP and TUV at loggerheads, and Mike Nesbitt’s potential successor
32 mins; October 14, 2025
The road to the Anglo-Irish Agreement: The New Ireland Forum
32 mins; October 12, 2025
Malcolm McKeown: The life, crimes and execution of the notorious gangster
28 mins; October 09, 2025
BelTel Politics: Irish signs, Labour snubs, the SDLP targeting Alliance, and will Farage eat the Tories?
39 mins; October 07, 2025
Massive Nama fraud trial begins with dramatic evidence: Sam McBride reports
22 mins; October 07, 2025
The Maze / Long Kesh prison: History still resonates from derelict site 25-years after paramilitaries walked out the door
27 mins; October 05, 2025
The IRA Kidnapping of Dutch Industrialist Dr Tiede Herrema that shocked the world
26 mins; October 02, 2025
Onlyfans model Madison Allen: Wife of John George’s alleged killer arrested after crystal meth find
17 mins; September 30, 2025
Officials fear right not to send kids to school or tell state they exist could be dangerous
28 mins; September 28, 2025
Kneecap’s Mo Chara says ‘it was always about Gaza’ as terror case thrown out
16 mins; September 26, 2025
Guinness: The Earl of Iveagh on his famous family and the drink which made their fortune
24 mins; September 25, 2025
Notorious evangelical Christian Burke family confront the DUP over LGBT ‘support’ - why?
27 mins; September 23, 2025
From H-Blocks to the pulpit: how IRA gunman Mark Lenaghan became a Catholic cleric
20 mins; September 22, 2025
Stephen Walker: ‘There would have been no Good Friday Agreement without David Trimble’
46 mins; September 21, 2025
Border Bandit Brendan ‘B-Man’ O’Callaghan looking at jailtime over encrochat cocaine dealing
20 mins; September 18, 2025
No Tyrone Goldrush: Why Stormont confusion and local division mean gold worth billions might stay under the ground
30 mins; September 16, 2025
‘Soldier F’ Bloody Sunday trial begins in Belfast - Nicola Tallant reports
21 mins; September 15, 2025
'The scientist who wasn’t there’: The incredible story of a fantasist father, was he a spy?
26 mins; September 14, 2025
Marianne Smyth: The American con-woman who claimed to be on IRA Army Council and to be Jennifer Anniston
23 mins; September 11, 2025
What does the murder of MAGA activist Charlie Kirk mean for an angry America?
24 mins; September 11, 2025
September 2005 Riots: The three days of mayhem as police and soldiers battled loyalist rioters and gunmen
27 mins; September 09, 2025
Sean Hegarty: How is the brutal double murderer able to be on Facebook despite being in prison?
31 mins; September 07, 2025
The death of Brian Murphy: Dublin's class distinctions and southside privilege on trial
25 mins; September 05, 2025
Father Ted's Graham Linehan arrested by armed police amidst Trans controversy
28 mins; September 04, 2025
IRA Stormont Spy Ring: What secret files reveal about Denis Donaldson and the Stormont crisis
27 mins; September 02, 2025
The IRA’s Heathrow attacks, a massive lie, and enduring love
26 mins; August 31, 2025
Lord Alderdice: Dossier alleging bullying in Presbyterian Church still with Charity Commission three years later
40 mins; August 30, 2025
Nine murders in nine weeks: Northern Ireland’s problems with violence continue
29 mins; August 28, 2025
Kew Files: Jeffrey Donaldson secretly told governments he wasn't as hardline as they thought
27 mins; August 26, 2025
Loyalism, what do loyalist women want, and why they don’t trust the media or that O'Neill and Little-Pengelly are in control
29 mins; August 24, 2025
The Killings of the Reavey Brothers: Eugene Reavey tells the story of the murders and the role he believes Willie Frazier played
29 mins; August 21, 2025
Kneecap’s Mo Chara’s terror charge case judgment delayed over technical legal argument
12 mins; August 20, 2025
LucidTalk: TUV, unionist pacts, bonfires and bilingual signs
47 mins; August 19, 2025
The Gunmen: The Nutting Squad, who were the IRA's security team really loyal to?
21 mins; August 17, 2025
Allison Morris: East Belfast fox-baiter Neil Pinkerton behind racist ‘patrols’ now banned by TikTok
24 mins; August 14, 2025
The Gunmen: Billy Wright (Part Two), the birth of the LVF and the prison assassination
23 mins; August 13, 2025
The Gunmen: Billy Wright (Part One), the rise of King Rat
24 mins; August 12, 2025
The Gunmen: Colm Murphy, the life-time south Armagh republican found liable for Omagh
27 mins; August 11, 2025
The Gunmen: Michael Stone, loyalism's most notorious killer of the Troubles
30 mins; August 10, 2025
Sam McBride on the DUP’s route to power sharing - denials, flattery of Ian Paisley’s ego and secret Sinn FĂ©in talks
43 mins; August 07, 2025
“I know evil is an over an overused word, but he was evil”: Detective who solved NI’s longest cold case
30 mins; August 05, 2025
The Gunmen: Michael Stone, the Trouble's most notorious loyalist killer
30 mins; August 03, 2025
Peter ‘the Punt’ Robinson and the the loyalist ‘invasion’ of Clontibret
34 mins; August 03, 2025
Paddy Kielty and Cat Deeley’s shock split and is Liam Neeson going out with Pamela Anderson?
25 mins; August 02, 2025
London UDA ‘transitions’ into an “old comrades association”
26 mins; July 31, 2025
Banbridge schoolgirl turned Islamic terrorist 'White Widow', connected to 7/7 attacks, remains at large
19 mins; July 29, 2025
Sole suspect in Fermanagh shooting tragedy, Ian Rutledge, dies in hospital
16 mins; July 29, 2025
The Miami Showband Massacre: "They tried to wipe out the entire band"
27 mins; July 27, 2025
South-East Antrim UDA starts ‘winding down’ but rule out disbanding
24 mins; July 24, 2025
Fermanagh in shock after woman and children murdered in their own home
7 mins; July 24, 2025
Jeffery Dudgeon on the story of the NI Gay Rights Association and his doubts about ‘queer’ activism today
28 mins; July 22, 2025
Former Presbyterian minister had mental breakdown after his congregation spied on him for months
27 mins; July 20, 2025
West Belfast mobile users left ‘dataless’ as 5G masts keep getting burned
25 mins; July 17, 2025
All-star Hurler DJ Carey’s €415,000 cancer fraud, Texas trips, and the Croke Park Conundrum
25 mins; July 16, 2025
The Open: McIlroy mania sweeps Portrush as locals slam ‘extortionate’ price hikes
26 mins; July 15, 2025
William McKee: Former Maze Prison Governor on the day Billy Wright was killed, Johnny ‘Mad Dog’ Adair, and several attempts on his life
33 mins; July 13, 2025
July Bonfires: A sectarian safety risk, or a harmless tradition?
38 mins; July 10, 2025
BelTel Sport: Stephen O’Neill reflects on iconic Tyrone/Kerry rivalry ahead of semifinal showdown
24 mins; July 09, 2025
What disbandment would mean for the UVF | Allison Morris explains
26 mins; July 08, 2025
NAMA Trial concludes: What’s next for Jamie Bryson and Daithí Mckay?
27 mins; July 06, 2025
Sam McBride: The mystery of Ian Paisley Jr’s office – three mortgages, a dead man’s name and a mystery owner (Part 2)
32 mins; July 03, 2025
Sam McBride: The mystery of Ian Paisley Jr’s office – unpaid rates, red letters and court action (Part 1)
27 mins; July 02, 2025
Conor McGregor’s civil rape appeal begins: Claim Nikita Hand was assaulted by ex-partner dramatically dropped
20 mins; July 01, 2025
Cormac Moore: The Boundary Commission and why it didn’t change Northern Ireland’s border
40 mins; June 29, 2025
Noah Donohoe: Key questions remain as inquest into teenager’s death nears
20 mins; June 26, 2025
EXTRA: The race to 2025 All-Ireland GAA Final begins - Do Armagh and Tyrone have what it takes?
26 mins; June 25, 2025
Will northerners get a vote in Ireland’s presidential election? | Sam McBride and David McCann discuss
28 mins; June 23, 2025
EXTRA: Trump bombs Iran, backs Israel, and takes a massive gamble
13 mins; June 23, 2025
The 1975 IRA Provo-Stickie feud which left 11 dead and scarred Belfast
28 mins; June 22, 2025
Beltel Sport: Stuart Dallas- “The togetherness at Euro 2016 was something special”
47 mins; June 21, 2025
‘Tattle Life’ exposed: The NI couple who took the infamous gossip site on in court and won
24 mins; June 19, 2025
Chaos in London as Kneecap’s Mo Chara appears in court over terror charge
15 mins; June 18, 2025
A week on from Ballymena riots, the post mortem begins
36 mins; June 17, 2025
Noraid: The IRA and Sinn FĂ©in’s American wing, Martin Galvin, and where the money went
27 mins; June 15, 2025
Sam McBride: Sir Ken Bloomfield, the IRA murder attempt, and his controversial meeting with MI5
35 mins; June 12, 2025
Ballymena race riots continue: Larne Leisure centre attacked and PSNI threatened with hatchet
21 mins; June 12, 2025
PSNI officers injured and houses destroyed in Ballymena race riots
19 mins; June 10, 2025
Iris Robinson and the affair scandal which shocked Northern Ireland
31 mins; June 08, 2025
How Richard Satchwell almost got away with murder: "He told lies, upon lies, upon lies”
32 mins; June 05, 2025
‘I had 9 death threats in under a year’: Life as an NI Journalist under threat
30 mins; June 03, 2025
Meet the Macrons: ‘Slapgate’, controversies and bizarre conspiracy theories
27 mins; June 01, 2025
Gerry Adams wins his defamation case against the BBC
17 mins; May 30, 2025
Referees ensure UVF’s Winkie Irvine given lenient sentence for firearms charges
43 mins; May 29, 2025
Lucid Talk polling: Kneecap, Sinn Féin, Irish signs and what is a woman
39 mins; May 27, 2025
Kincora: Lord Mountbatten, MI5, William McGrath and Tara – the search for the truth
39 mins; May 25, 2025
Gerry Adams’ BBC defamation trial: Jury hears final arguments
14 mins; May 23, 2025
Martin McGuinness and the story of the Provisional IRA in Derry
28 mins; May 22, 2025
EXTRA: Kneecap's Mo Chara faces charge under terrorism act over Hezbollah flag
13 mins; May 22, 2025
Former PSNI officer challenges ‘Sean’ allegations of anti-Catholic sectarianism in the force
30 mins; May 20, 2025
Bryson, McKay and O’Hara misconduct trial to begin in Belfast – Allison Morris reports
29 mins; May 18, 2025
Gerry Adams defamation case: BBC vigorously defends its journalism
19 mins; May 16, 2025
Skortgate: The ‘totally absurd’ row over what Camogie players wear
22 mins; May 15, 2025
Starmer’s “island of strangers” migration crackdown and what it means for NI
23 mins; May 13, 2025