Best of Nolan Episodes Episode guide
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MLAs awarded £1k pay rise days after returning from three year absence. Do they deserve it?
Despite the Assembly only being back 2 weeks after an absence of 3 years
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MLAs are set for a £500 pay rise despite calls that their money should be stopped if Stormont stalemate continues.
Should our politicians be hit in the pocket if they can't get back to business?
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MLA pay rise - Stephen Nolan talks to chairman of panel introducing the increase
MLAs are getting a £1,000 pay rise, brining their salaries up to £49,000 a year.
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MLA pay - no clarity from new Secretary of State on if or when it will be cut - should it happen now?
Plus, Vinny chats to country star Lisa McHugh.
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MLA Jenny Palmer apologises for Facebook ‘joke’ about immigrants
Vinny Hurrell sits in for Stephen this week
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MLA hits out at police tactics after another night of violence in west Belfast
The PSNI respond on The Stephen Nolan Show.
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MLA at centre of tabloid sting after sending naked pics - but was it in the public interest?
MLA at centre of tabloid sting - but was the story in the public interest?
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Minister of State for NI adds to pressure on DUP to get back in to government
Vinny Hurrell sits in for Stephen.
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Minister O'Dowd rules out water charges as construction experts warn of 'housing crisis' because of sewerage capacity limits
He says he knows NI water needs much more investment.
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Millions in benefit fraud in NI - Vinny Hurrell speaks to the man taking on those cheating the system
Plus reporter Nicola Weir joined a team on a staged operation to bust benefits
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Mike Nesbitt unclear on whether he’ll share power with Sinn Fein again
What is the long term situtation for the UUP now they have left the Executive?
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Mike Nesbitt in his first radio interview since stepping down as UUP leader after five years
He announced his dramatic resignation after his party lost six seats in the election.
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Mike Nesbitt defends UUP Executive pull-out
The crisis on the Stormont hill. What do you want our politicians to do?
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Michelle O’Neill apologises for attending Bobby Storey funeral - why now and not 4 years ago?
Michelle O’Neill spoke at the Covid Inquiry yesterday.
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Michelle O'Neill to face scrutiny committee today as questions continue for Sinn Féin
And more Belfast traffic congestion- what will the weeks running up to Christmas be like?
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Michelle O'Neill saying there was once 'no alternative' to IRA violence creates a 'new crisis' for NI - DUP MP
DUP MP Ian Paisley speaks to Nolan.
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Michaella McCollum released from Peru jail – does she deserve sympathy?
Michaella McCollum has been released from Peru jail
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Mental health ramifications for police officers past and present - what support is there?
Stephen talks to a serving police officer about mental health and the support out there.
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Members of the public suggest fines for missed GP appointments and return of prescription charges to help fund NHS
Plus, that empty podium - was Boris set-up, or did he simply run away from a tough crowd?
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Members of Northern Ireland's largest health workers' union go on strike over pay and staffing levels
Members of the health union, Unison, are on strike today over pay and staffing levels.
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Medical Directors of NI's Health Trusts issue stark warning about Omicron over the coming weeks
There are now 3877 omicron cases here in NI - we are the second highest in the UK.
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Medical chief tells Nolan patients have a right to know vaccination status of nurse or doctor treating them
The medical director of the Northern Trust spoke to Stephen.
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Medical chief reveals he is ‘frightened’ by threats after calling on people to take up vaccine
Medical Director of Belfast Trust Doctor Chris Hagan spoke to Nolan.
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Media scrutinised over handling of Huw Edwards allegations
And more on Michelle O'Neills statement on the Covid 19 public enquiry.
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Meat eaters fight back - UFU say going vegan for New Year is overdone
Vinny spoke to Sam Chesney, chairman of UFU beef & lamb, and vegan advocate Cliff Grant.
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McGuinness funeral - a momentous day in Derry. What impact will it have on the future of NI?
A former US president and politicians with widely opposing views joined mourners in Derry
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Masked men with handcuffs board P&O ships - not to remove criminals - but to escort workers off
Also, why is the main route between NI and Scotland allowed to be in private ownership?
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Masked men allowed to sit in Belfast Crown Court during a major murder trail
Why were these men allowed anywhere near the court in the first place?
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Martin McGuinness, Sinn Fein's leader at Stormont, is standing down from his role due to ill health
But how will he be remembered? Hate figure or hero? Paramilitary or peacemaker?
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Martin McGuinness, Sinn Fein Leader and former Deputy First Minister, has died
But how will history remember him? All the reaction from today's programme.