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The BelTel brings you some of Northern Ireland's top journalists, Allison Morris, Sam McBride and Suzanne Breen to name but a few, giving you the inside stories behind what is in the news. Presented by Ciarán Dunbar, the Bel Tel investigates, debates and informs every Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
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The BelTel brings you some of Northern Ireland's top journalists, Allison Morris, Sam McBride and Suzanne Breen to name but a few, giving you the inside stories behind what is in the news. Presented by Ciarán Dunbar, the Bel Tel investigates, debates and informs every Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
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    Allison Morris: UVF men bused into to the east and Ardoyne parade dispute re-emerges from hibernation

    Allison Morris: UVF men bused into to the east and Ardoyne parade dispute re-emerges from hibernation

    A 1,500 strong UVF show of strength has raised questions about what is going on in the organisation. What’s going on with the UVF and why are parade tensions re-emerging in Ardoyne? 
    Host: Ciarán Dunbar, Guest: Allison Morris.


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    • 24 min
    General Election 24: Suzanne Breen and Peter Donaghy on the polls and a focus on Foyle

    General Election 24: Suzanne Breen and Peter Donaghy on the polls and a focus on Foyle

    With the Westminster Election looming, Northern Ireland’s parties continue to fight their traditional battles. To catch up with what’s been happening on the doors and in the polls, Ciarán Dunbar is joined by renowned data analyst Peter Donaghy to hear his predictions, Belfast Telegraph Political Editor Suzanne Breen on recent developments, and Foyle-based Belfast Telegraph reporter Garrett Hargan with a profile on the constituency. 
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    • 25 min
    Amnesty’s Corrigan on human rights in today’s world

    Amnesty’s Corrigan on human rights in today’s world

    Ciarán Dunbar sits down with Patrick Corrigan of Amnesty Internation to discuss whether human rights apply to everyone equally, what’s happening in Israel / Palestine and whether the case of Julian Assange means the west is in no position to lecture. 
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    • 33 min
    BONUS: French Alps quadruple murder - The family, the cyclist and the DNA tests

    BONUS: French Alps quadruple murder - The family, the cyclist and the DNA tests

    12 years ago, a cyclist in the French Alps made a gruesome discovery one sunny autumn afternoon. The bodies of 4 adults, each of whom had suffered gunshots to the head. Miraculously, two children had survived the bloodbath. Who were they? Why were they killed? And why are French police still looking for answers after all this time? Tabitha Monahan is joined by Catherine Field.
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    • 17 min
    Colonel Tim Collins: “I’m going to win - there's no doubt about that” - Outspoken UUP candidate sits down with Sam McBride

    Colonel Tim Collins: “I’m going to win - there's no doubt about that” - Outspoken UUP candidate sits down with Sam McBride

    Colonel Tim Collins was the commanding officer of the Royal Irish regiment, who led them into battle in Iraq.  Now he’s the UUP candidate for North Down. Collins has strong views on immigration, abortion, transgender issues, his rivals, and the future of Northern Ireland. Sam McBride sat down with Tim Collins to hear who he really is, what he believes, and his plans if he gets elected. 
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    • 42 min
    Sinn Féin takes hit, Farage endorses DUP candidates, and concerns over lack of female candidates

    Sinn Féin takes hit, Farage endorses DUP candidates, and concerns over lack of female candidates

    Mary Lou McDonald is “sorry” this week after disappointing results in Irish local elections. In Northern Ireland, Nigel Farage has disappointed the TUV by endorsing DUP candidates. And just 33% of NI candidates in the General Election are women – why? 
    Ciarán Dunbar is joined by David McCann, while Claire Williamson speaks to Aoife Clements, and to MLA Cara Hunter. 

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    • 29 min

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