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15 OCT 2024 · Brian Stanley leaves Sinn Fein claiming he was subjected to a kangaroo court. The party says the entire matter, which led to the internal inquiry, is now being investigated by Gardai.
Thirty years after the IRA and loyalist ceasefires were announced, the Assembly will debate a motion calling on the Executive to force paramilitaries to leave the stage.Â
That motion is being brought by the SDLP. You'll hear why from the party leader Claire Hanna. We'll also be joined in studio by David Campbell, the Chairman of the Loyalist Communites Council.
Four women murdered in just six weeks. Stewart Robson has that report, as a senior police officer tells this programme that violence against women is embedded in society here.
We will also be talking to from Sonya McMullan from Women's Aid and Elaine Crory from the Women's Resource and Development Agency.
And with just three weeks to go until the American Election, we'll have the very latest from Washington with ITV News Correspondent Dan Rivers.
7 OCT 2024 · Tough questions for the First Minister over the Michael McMonagle scandal. Michelle O'Neill again apologises for the party's shortcomings. Jordan Moates reports.Â
Discussing the latest developments will be be Professor Deirdre Heenan, Suzanne Breen and Hugh O'Connell.Â
The number of students missing school in Northern Ireland is at a record high. Sarah McCarron has that exclusive report and we'll be discussing the issue with the Education Minister Paul Givan.
Time for the party to focus on the future including its aims for a new Ireland. That's the message from the SDLP's new party leader at the weekend annual conference. Vicki Hawthorne has that report and we'll be joined by Claire Hanna.
1 OCT 2024 · Sinn Fein's Conor Murphy says the party did not give permission for references to a former press officer who was under investigation for sex offences and has no explanation as to why they were provided.
The push for a United Ireland is at the heart of Sinn Fein's conference in Athlone. Our Political Correspondent Vicki Hawthorne has that report.
Jordan Moates was at the Ulster Unionist party conference in Belfast where leader Mike Nesbitt warned that if Stormont were to collapse again then it would be gone for good
And our Political Editor Tracey Magee has the latest from the Conservative party conference in Birmingham
Our commentators are Chris Donnelly and Alex Kane. Â
23 SEP 2024 · At the Labour Party Conference the Secretary of State warns the Stormont Executive - it must live within its means. He also says he is not getting rid of the controversial newly formed legacy body, the ICRIR. He has been speaking at length to our Political Editor Tracey Magee in Liverpool
Plus, after the loss of three Parliamentary seats in the recent General Election, the new DUP leader tells his annual conference that the party will adopt a new approach internally and externally. Our Political Correspondent Vicki Hawthorne has that report, and I'll be joined by Gavin Robinson.Â
Our commentators on this edition, are Suzanne Breen, Ben Lowry and John Manley.
17 SEP 2024 · As the five main party leaders send a joint letter to the Treasury lambasting the decision to pause hundreds of millions of pounds of investment,Â
Our Political Editor speaks at length to Stormont Finance Minister Caoimhe Archibald.
After months of controvery over Casement Park, a decision's finally been made not to build a UEFA standard stadium. Many are pleased, many are not. Â I'll be disucssing the fallout with Professor Peter Shirlow and Allison Morris.Â
More controversy over legacy issues and how cases should proceed. Â I'll be disucssing that issue in detail with Professor Kieran McEvoy, Kenny Donaldson from South East Fermanagh Foundation; and Daniel Holder from the Committee on the Administration of Justice.
And in Scotland and Wales 16 year olds can vote in their regional parliamentary elections. Should that be the case here? Daniel Duffy investigates.Â
Our commentators are Anna Mercer and Sarah Creighton.
13 SEP 2024 · Every year thousands of women attend routine smear tests as part of a programme to help prevent cervical cancer.Â
But we can reveal for more than a decade multiple screeners at one health trust were falling way short of recognised standards, failings which we find were not addressed either by their employers or watchdogs for years.Â
While the results of a large-scale review into issues at the Southern Trust are still to be announced, our evidence suggests the problems could be more far reaching.
Our investigation began after we revealed one shocking case where a woman was given the all clear three times. She later died with cancer - with doctors believing had it been caught earlier the outcome may have been different.Â
Carol Jordan, Sarah Clarke and Deborah McAleese discuss their investigation into the cancer screening scandal in this UTV Vodcast.
11 SEP 2024 · The Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information has revealed that it's received 85 enquiries since it became operational in May.
The truth recovery organisation was established as part of the previous government's controversial legacy act. The ICRIR chief commissioner, the former Lord Chief Justice Sir Declan Morgan, talks to our Political Editor Tracey Magee about the work of the organisation, how it will investigate cases and its work to build trust with those looking to its services.
https://www.itv.com/watch/news/icrir-chief-commissioner-sir-declan-morgan-on-how-truth-recovery-body-will-work/mb5c7hn
9 SEP 2024 · We'll be analysing the detail of the new draft Programme for Government document with former senior civil servant Ann Watt and Economist Paul Mac Flynn. And we'll hear from several of the sectors affected by it.
The Head of the Independent Commission for Reconciliation and information Recovery tells our Political Editor that the organisation must demonstrate to victims  that it will do what it says it will.  Sir Declan Morgan speaks at length to Tracey Magee.
Our commentators are Dr. Clare Rice from the University of Edinburgh and Professor Deirdre Heenan from Ulster University.
8 SEP 2024 · The Lyric theatre is preparing to stage a re-imagined version of the great Shakespearian play Richard the Third. The title character is being played by Belfast actor Michael Patrick, who was diagnosed with motor neurone disease last year. He's been speaking to our reporter Paul Reilly about his life-limiting condition and how he's drawing on his own experiences to portray the iconic role, not to mention the acting legend who's throwing his support behind the production.
2 SEP 2024 · In-depth interviews with the man and woman who will soon be leading the Ulster Unionist Party and SDLP - Mike Nesbitt and Claire Hanna.
Listening to what they'll have to say will be our commentators, Allison Morris, Alex Kane and David McCann.
As the House of Commons returns from its summer break, we assess the Labour Government two months in with Kevin Magure and Peter Cardwell.
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