Talkback Episodes Episode guide
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A hard Brexit could tear the Good Friday Agreement apart, that's according to Tom Kelly, former Downing Street spokesman.
Tom Kelly is in the Talkback studio to tell us why he believes that
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A growing number of us are turning to the private sector to get the health care we need
What does this say about the state of our publicly funded healthcare system?
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A GP based in Cushendall says he's now advising his patients to go private if they can afford it to avoid waiting lists
He says the health system here is "defunct".
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A government minister says people struggling to pay bills should buy cheaper goods. Is that patronising? Or just good advice?
We hear from finance expert Lynn Beattie & Sinead Quinn from Derry Against Fuel Poverty
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A GAA club in County Antrim divided over plans to relocate entrance gates dedicated to the memory of two 1920s IRA men.
GAA club divided over plans to relocate gates dedicated to the memory of 2 1920s IRA men
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A free speech debate at Belfast city hall as councillors vote to introduce a ban on language that is considered offensive.
Is this new ban a step forward for civilised debate or a barrier to free speech?
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A film by an NI Christian group advocating 'gay cure therapy' is banned from a London cinema. Is this an attack on free speech?
Gavin Boyd from the Rainbow Project and Luke Gittos from Spiked Online discuss.
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A doctor quits when she had to advise a couple to use a cooler bag to return their baby's remains after an abortion in England
Father of the woman advised to bring aborted foetus back to NI speaks to Talkback
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A court finds that police unlawfully spied on journalists
The PSNI acted illegally by spying on two Belfast journalists' to identify their sources
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A cost of living crisis that cuts deeper and wider than any financial crisis most of us have ever experienced
Just how many people are affected already and how many will be by next year?
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A chimpanzee escaped its enclosure on Saturday at Belfast Zoo. After this latest mishap, should the zoo now be closed?
UUP Councillor Chris McGimpsey and Alliance Councillor Nuala McAllister discuss
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A change to this year's advent calendar by Gregg's - instead of featuring the baby Jesus in the manger they have a sausage roll
Offended? We asked journalist Tina Calder, Pastor Brian Madden and Canon David Crooks.
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A cartoon about the tennis player Serena Williams has exploded into a global debate after the artist is accused of racism.
Cartoonist Ian Knox and Mengistu Etim and Irish Independent's Ewan McKenna discuss.
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A cartoon about the Kingsmills Massacre controversy provokes a storm of reaction after it was tweeted out by a DUP MLA
Christopher Stalford MLA explains why he has since deleted the tweet.
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A care worker has said that she's so over-worked that she's had to work shifts lasting 17 hours
What can be done to ease the pressure on our health care professionals?
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A cable car for Slieve Donard
Should there be a cable car to the top of Northern Ireland's highest mountain?
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A British man freed by a Cypriot court after killing his seriously ill wife, has reignited the debate on assisted dying.
When, if ever, should someone be allowed to assist another person to die?
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A boy of mixed-race has been paid Β£3,000 in the settlement of a racial discrimination case
Have you seen examples of everyday racism here? Is it worse in NI than in other places?
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A big day for Theresa May.
Mark Carruthers speaks to guests about Theresa May's big day in the House of Commons.
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A Belfast auction house is criticised for selling a pencil that once belonged to Adolf Hitler
Should these kinds of items be going up for sale?
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A Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ investigation into overtime payments going to consultants across the UK
It is life saving and life changing work- Is it good value for money?
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A 30% increase in paramilitary attacks - so-called 'punishment beatings' - in the last year
Are you outraged or accept that these kinds of things happen?
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9th May.... Talkback Podcast with Kenneth Clarke
Former Conservative Chancellor Kenneth Clarke, takes your calls on the EU #eureferendum
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72 female MPs have signed an open letter in support of the Duchess of Sussex
Is Meghan taking so much flak because of African-American heritage?
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600 hospital beds in Northern Ireland occupied by people deemed fit for discharge on a single day in March.
Should we have a champion, a health service tsar, whose only job was to fix that?
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50 years to the day after violence broke out in the Bogside area of Londonderry, we look back with some of those who were there
How did that day shape the decades that followed?
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50 years ago after the Stonewall Riots became a turning point in the history of LGBT rights
We discussed how life has changed for LGBT people and the battles still being fought
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47 years after Bloody Sunday, the PPS is to prosecute one soldier on charges of murder and attempted murder.
Highlights of a special edition of Talkback with reaction to the PPS decision
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3 June: Student accommodation
Now how does the old theme song go... Good neighbours can become good friends.
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29/09 Union Bill
Union chief has branded Tory government a fascist dictatorship. Does he have a point?