Best of Nolan

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  Secretary of State Chris Bryant issues ultimatum to Stormont to agree a budget by Thursday 25.09.2026 1t 17min

  Nolan speaks with Paul Givan, Newton Emerson, Gordon Lyons, callers & others
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  Spotlight on the Parades Commission as Drumcree decision just days away 24.09.2026 1t 19min

  Nolan is joined by Gavin Robinson, Eóin Tennyson, Claire Hanna, Sorcha Eastwood & more.
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  PSNI crackdown on illegal e bikes and scooters across Belfast - are we seeing a new zero tolerance approach? 23.09.2026 1t 8min

  & Stormont signs off security system worth nearly £1m– a waste of taxpayers’ money?
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  Should the PSNI deploy stinger devices to stop the illegal and dangerous use of motorcycles and e-bikes? 22.09.2026 1t 17min

  Plus, organ donor recipient families on why organ donation matters more than ever.
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  Major questions for the Justice Minister over how a convicted killer absconded from prison 21.09.2026 1t 9min

  Stephen Watson speaks with Naomi Long & Gavin Robinson as well as Carol Little
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  Another pay rise for MLAs – some political parties say they don’t want it – will they give it back? 18.09.2026 55min

  Stephen Watson talks to Patrick Mulholland from NIPSA, PBP MLA Gerry Carroll and callers
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  Major Queen’s University report claims academic selection results in multiple, negative outcomes 17.09.2026 48min

  Stephen Watson talks to Stormont's Education Committee chair Nick Mathison and callers
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  Noah Donohoe inquest : Jury give their verdict but questions still remain 16.09.2026 58min

  & reaction to the eligibility row between NI and RoI football governing bodies
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  Robert Hamill Inquiry : serious flaws in RUC investigation, but officers could not have prevented the murder 15.09.2026 54min

  Also - should we introduce a 'tourist tax' to Belfast? Stephen Watson talks to callers.
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  Reaction as US President Donald Trump sparks political controversy after calling for a united Ireland 14.09.2026 1t 18min

  Stephen Watson is presenting. He also talks to new British Sprint champion Ethan Faulkner
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  Education minister on NI budget and giving school girls right to wear trousers 11.09.2026 56min

  DUP's Paul Givan is in the studio talking to Stephen and callers
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  Offensive flag left up after Stormont contractors refuse to remove it without “community reps” approval 10.09.2026 45min

  Nolan talks to DUP's Jonathan Buckley, Green Party Cllr Aine Groogan and callers
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  PSNI to arm more officers with tasers – after it’s revealed officers more likely to ‘wait to be assaulted’ before using force 09.09.2026 44min

  Nolan talks to former armed response officer Mel Thomas and PBP MLA Gerry Carroll
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  Nursery school provision – Education Minister stops families on benefits being prioritised over working families. Fair? 08.09.2026 39min

  Nolan talks to DUP's Paul Givan, Ulster University's Dr Ciara Fitzpatrick and callers.
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  Dep for Infrastructure say flags celebrating LVF leader Billy Wright are to intimidate – but PSNI say they aren’t illegal 07.09.2026 38min

  Nolan talks to SDLP Cllr Karol McQuade, Professor Dominic Bryan and callers.
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  New Health Minister, new review – Robbie Butler to appoint committee to review health service. But do we really need another? 04.09.2026 54min

  Nolan speaks with Diane Dodds, Dr Alan Stout, Nuala McAllister, Claire Hanna & callers.
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  Portadown Orange Order threaten more legal action if they don’t get to parade down Garvaghy road 03.09.2026 1t 21min

  Jamie Bryson, Chris Donnelly, Brendan Mulgrew, John Burrows, Eóin Tennyson & callers
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  Secretary of State backs Parades Commission – he has confidence in them, unionists don’t. What now? 02.09.2026 1t 2min

  Nolan speaks with TUV leader Jim Allister, Aontú leader Peadar Tóibín, former Secretary of State Labour's Shaun Woodward, former SDLP MLA Dolores Kelly, BBC's Mark Simpson & callers
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  Speculation NI Secretary to meet Parades Commission today - will he back them or sack them? 01.09.2026 1t 48min

  DUP MLA Jonathan Buckley & SDLP Councillor Carl Whyte speak with Nolan
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  DUP MLA Carla Lockhart says ‘confidence cannot be restored’ in Parades Commission as Drumcree debate continues 31.08.2026 1t 10min

  Nolan speaks with Carla Lockhart, Chris Donnelly, Allison Morris, Job Burrows & callers.