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Highlights from Talkback. William Crawley and guests discuss the news headlines, chat to the people making them and ask you, the audience, what you think? From ��ý Radio Ulster

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Is Sinn Féin under pressure from their own base?
Are SF struggling to deliver on some commitments like Casement Park? William discusses.
07 Mar 2025,39 mins
Compulsory power sharing - is it preventing us from having the kind of effective government we need?
Do we need to re-invent our Stormont politics to make real progress possible here?
06 Mar 2025,37 mins
Emma Little-Pengelly Interview with commentary from David McCann and Sam McBride
Emma Little-Pengelly discusses her upcoming White House visit & Programme for Government
05 Mar 2025,38 mins
Urban Regeneration Money
What's the best way to spend the government money to regenerate local communities?
04 Mar 2025,22 mins
Post Zelensky and Trump fallout, what will Europe do next?
Is it time for the UK to re-arm and take care of our own defence?
03 Mar 2025,55 mins
Was Keir Starmer's trip to the White House a success?
Highlights from Talkback. William Crawley and guests discuss the news headlines.
28 Feb 2025,37 mins
What would it take to make paramilitary groups fold up once and for all?
Highlights from Talkback. William Crawley and guests discuss the news headlines.
27 Feb 2025,35 mins
Should there be direct engagement with paramilitaries in order to understand how to achieve permenant disbandment?
Highlights from Talkback. William Crawley and guests discuss the news headlines.
26 Feb 2025,55 mins
Is it time to call last orders on NI's licensing laws?
Highlights from Talkback. William Crawley and guests discuss the news headlines.
25 Feb 2025,35 mins
William and guests discuss getting older and driving safely
What is the best way to protect everyone on our roads, without limiting freedoms?
25 Oct 2024,38 mins
William speaks to Harold Good on his new autobiography, his role in peacemaking and secret talks between the DUP and Sinn Fein
Why did the DUP tell the public that these talks were not taking place?
24 Oct 2024,55 mins
William and guests discuss the drugs epidemic in Northern Ireland
Is there any hope for those whose lives have been ruined by substance addiction?
23 Oct 2024,55 mins
William and guests discuss the possibility of a new civic flag that can be used by our athletes at the next Commonwealth Games
Should Northern Ireland take the leap into a new flag that everyone can celebrate?
22 Oct 2024,43 mins
William and guests discuss King Charles' visit to Australia and what it might mean for the future of the country
Is it time for Australia to choose its own head of state?
21 Oct 2024,22 mins
One year on from the 7th October attacks on Israel by Hamas, William and guests discuss the impact of the ongoing conflict
What needs to happen in the Middle East to bring about a ceasefire and true peace?
07 Oct 2024,55 mins
William and guests discuss a campaign to shut down an integrated Irish language school in east Belfast before it even opens
Why is a school for small children being turned into a political controversy?
25 Sep 2024,38 mins
William and guests discuss the impact the candidate for Governor of North Carolina could have on Donald Trump's campaign
Could past social media posts from politician Mark Robinson sway the 2024 US election?
20 Sep 2024,18 mins
William and guests discuss ethnic minority concerns following recent racist violence
Is it time to denormalise paramilitary groups in our society?
19 Sep 2024,39 mins
William and guests take a deep dive into the hundreds of boards overseeing Northern Ireland's public bodies.
Public bodies deal with nearly every aspect of our lives, but are they fit for purpose?
18 Sep 2024,23 mins
How Stormont responded to the plight of Jewish refugees seeking to escape the Nazis during WWII.
Williams speaks with Noel Russel on his new book 'The Saved and the Spurned'.
17 Sep 2024,22 mins
William and guests discuss the future of Casement Park Stadium.
Will the Casement Park Stadium ever be built? And if so, who should pay?
16 Sep 2024,55 mins
It's 100 years since the ��ý began broadcast services from Northern Ireland
Talkback marks the milestone with a look at the role of the ��ý in the story of NI.
13 Sep 2024,54 mins
Is the Ulster Unionist Party in disarray amid claims and counter-claims that Doug Beattie was ousted by party officers?
William and guests discuss the future of the Ulster Unionist Party.
21 Aug 2024,43 mins
We’re talking about your summer reading picks. Have you discovered a great new book or rediscovered a classic?
William and guests discuss their summer reads.
16 Aug 2024,22 mins
Should Keir Staermer's new government change the UK's policy and give immediate recognition to Palestine as a sovereign state?
William and guests discuss if the UK should act now to recognise the State of Palestine
14 Aug 2024,38 mins
The arrival of a beard-wearing Prince William at the Olympics has inevitably riased a few eyebrows. But why?
William and guests discuss the perceptions of facial hair.
13 Aug 2024,16 mins
Is the loss of a pet comparable with the death of a family member? Is it ok to grieve the passing of a pet?
William and guests discuss the issues around grieving for four-legged friends.
12 Aug 2024,23 mins
Omagh bombing: What will an inquiry do?
Professor Phil Scraton on truth-seeking inquiries, when and how they work best.
02 Feb 2023,29 mins
Is a breakthrough on Northern Ireland's post-Brexit trading arrangements on the cards?
Our guests discuss what a deal would look like.
01 Feb 2023,30 mins
PSNI cuts number of police to lowest ever level
Guests discuss how significant this shortfall in funding is.
26 Jan 2023,37 mins

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