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Lifting lockdown
Rating different roadmaps to recovery
Making a drama out of a crisis
What makes a good Troubles drama?
The Impartial Reporter
Bias, balance and big media.
Céad MÃle Zooms
Enda Kenny & Sir Christopher Meyer reminisce about US St Patrick's Day celebrations.
Uniting Ireland? Views from the Republic.
Assessing the debate around a united Ireland & a border poll - from the Republic.
Funeral fallout
"We're in some political version of WWE Royal Rumble - you're not sure where to look."
Royals, republicans and rancour
Could coming together to pay tribute to the Duke of Edinburgh reset the mood at Stormont?
Bengoa Calling
Can you ever take the politics out of health?
Over & Oust
Mark Devenport & Ken Reid join Mark to assess Arlene Foster's leadership of the DUP.
A reformation for Protestants?
"When Unionism is challenged it looks for the Lundy."
Ruffling feathers in Foyle
Mark & guests discuss Sinn Féin's problems in the Foyle constituency.
Unpicking the Poots Putsch
What will a Poots-led DUP look like - and how will we measure success or not?
Poll Position
If the latest poll is right - the political landscape here is in for quite a shake-up.
I'm a Politician... Get Me Out of Here!
What will Arlene Foster do next? Mark and guests discuss the former DUP leader's options
How to make capital on the Hill
"It's a contact sport over here."
Sinn Féin's gambit?
Assessing Sinn Féin's next move. Are we facing a snap election?
The rise & fall of Edwin Poots
Mark & guests discuss the leadership of Edwin Poots & the challenges facing his successor
Here we go again...
Stormont stasis on health service reform and politicking over the Protocol
Writ and Wrong
Debating changes to media law in Northern Ireland
Northern Writes
Mark & guests review how the Dublin media report on stories from & about Northern Ireland
Pact Hunch
Mark & guests discuss Northern Ireland's electoral pacts of the past and present.
Conference calling
"The protocol is a sore which will not go away."
It's Complicated!
Why is reporting the Northern Ireland story still so difficult ?
Political fact and fiction
Politics here through the lens of two authors
Time to catch our breath
It's time to pause, review the past few weeks & look ahead to what's coming up.
Riot Grrrls
Change makers, influencers and activists who have made their mark in NI
State of the Union
Andrea Catherwood and Allan Little chat constitutional change in Scotland and NI
Anglo-Irish disagreements
"I think I'd say get stuffed."
Poll Positions
How might the latest polls might translate on election day?
Hidden history
Discussing the United Irishmen of 1798 and how they shaped Belfast.
Reporting the Republic
Which southern stories cut through in the northern news cycle - and why?