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Talkback

Highlights from Talkback. William Crawley and guests discuss the news headlines, chat to the people making them and ask you, the audience, what you think? From BBC Radio Ulster

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Should dogs always be kept on leads?

Should dogs always be kept on leads?

Heated debate on whether dogs should be kept on a lead or allowed to roam free?

9 May 2017

20mins

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Online trolling - Is it time to get tougher on the keyboard warriors?

Online trolling - Is it time to get tougher on the keyboard warriors?

We hear from a Coleraine woman who was subjected to years of online abuse.

16 May 2017

29mins

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Irish speaker not Irish republican

Irish speaker not Irish republican

Do people assume those who love the Irish language are republican in outlook?

12 May 2017

46mins

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Queen's University row after Irish and English bilingual sign motion passes

Queen's University row after Irish and English bilingual sign motion passes

Ciarán Mac Giolla Bhéin of Conradh na Gaeilge and UUP councillor Chris McGimpsey discuss.

14 Mar 2018

36mins

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Legacy cases - Lunacy or Truth?

Legacy cases - Lunacy or Truth?

Should we accept what the police and army did during the troubles?

8 May 2017

37mins

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Jeremy Corbyn wants the UK to stay in the customs union after Brexit. Is that the Brexit plan the country has been looking for?

Jeremy Corbyn wants the UK to stay in the customs union after Brexit. Is that the Brexit plan the country has been looking for?

We ask Conservative MP Nigel Evans and Dugald McCullough from the NI Labour Party.

26 Feb 2018

36mins

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A Pact without saying it's a Pact?

A Pact without saying it's a Pact?

Is the SDLP giving Sinn Fein a free run by standing a low profile candidate in N Belfast?

11 May 2017

35mins

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A parent challenges her daughter's school as she is required to wear a skirt rather than her preferred trousers

A parent challenges her daughter's school as she is required to wear a skirt rather than her preferred trousers

Teacher Simon Warr and journalist Leona O'Neill discuss.

12 Mar 2018

37mins

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Sinn Féin calls for the two governments to re-form the Intergovernmental Conference and start making decisions about Stormont

Sinn Féin calls for the two governments to re-form the Intergovernmental Conference and start making decisions about Stormont

Is that now the best way out of our political impasse?

23 Feb 2018

35mins

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The Labour Party says that after the decision to suspend parliament, the Prime Minister is behaving like a dictator?

The Labour Party says that after the decision to suspend parliament, the Prime Minister is behaving like a dictator?

Do you agree? Is this a regime rather than a government?

29 Aug 2019

25mins

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Mary-Lou McDonald refers to Londonderry - has Sinn Féin launched a new charm offensive aimed at winning over unionists?

Mary-Lou McDonald refers to Londonderry - has Sinn Féin launched a new charm offensive aimed at winning over unionists?

Andrée Murphy, Rev David Latimer, Nelson McCausland and Pádraic Mac Coitir discuss.

25 Apr 2018

36mins

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Why should schools in Northern Ireland be permitted to employ teachers based on their religion?

Why should schools in Northern Ireland be permitted to employ teachers based on their religion?

Alliance MLA Chris Lyttle and former school principal Michelle Markem discuss.

18 Apr 2018

31mins

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Why should schools in Northern Ireland be permitted to employ teachers based on their religion?

Why should schools in Northern Ireland be permitted to employ teachers based on their religion?

Alliance MLA Chris Lyttle and former school principal Michelle Markem discuss.

18 Apr 2018

31mins

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Police say they are treating the distribution of anti-Islam pamphlets in south Belfast as a hate incident

Police say they are treating the distribution of anti-Islam pamphlets in south Belfast as a hate incident

An extremist group calling itself Generation Sparta posted leaflets in the Ravenhill area

5 Apr 2018

43mins

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Should someone with a terrorist past be able to join the Victims & Survivors' Forum?

Should someone with a terrorist past be able to join the Victims & Survivors' Forum?

Victims' campaigners Alan McBride and Kenny Donaldson and author Jude Collins discuss.

4 Apr 2018

27mins

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We hear from a Belfast woman who can't walk down the street without getting abuse simply because she has a facial disfigurement

We hear from a Belfast woman who can't walk down the street without getting abuse simply because she has a facial disfigurement

Thirty-three year old Janine Howard shares her story.

22 Feb 2018

24mins

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The Taoiseach and the Prime Minister are at Stormont amid speculation that the DUP and Sinn Féin may be close to a deal

The Taoiseach and the Prime Minister are at Stormont amid speculation that the DUP and Sinn Féin may be close to a deal

Our panel share their thoughts and ask what kind of deal may now be on the table.

12 Feb 2018

52mins

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The government is offering £1 million a year to any community willing to host a nuclear waste dump, would you live next to one?

The government is offering £1 million a year to any community willing to host a nuclear waste dump, would you live next to one?

We ask Green Party leader Steven Agnew MLA and businessman Irwin Armstrong.

31 Jan 2018

29mins

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The Republic sets the date for the referendum on abortion laws...if you had a vote, how would you cast it?

The Republic sets the date for the referendum on abortion laws...if you had a vote, how would you cast it?

Marion Woods from Life NI and Grainne Teggert from Amnesty International discuss.

30 Jan 2018

43mins

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Former UVF commander turned 'supergrass' Gary Haggarty has sentence reduced from 35 years to six and a half

Former UVF commander turned 'supergrass' Gary Haggarty has sentence reduced from 35 years to six and a half

We hear from some of the relatives of Haggarty's victims and solicitor Pádraig Ó Muirigh

29 Jan 2018

32mins

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