Unionists challenged over reaction to CS spray incident - Part Two
The row continues over CS spray being used by police at a Junior Orange parade in Belfast on Easter Tuesday. It led to claims by unionist politicians that the PSNI respond differently to parades and demonstrations in loyalist and nationalist areas. Now the Police Federation has hit out at politicians for using the incident as a political football and accused some of making "inflammatory comment...
28m Mar 31, 2016
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Unionists challenged over reaction to CS spray incident - Part One
The row continues over CS spray being used by police at a Junior Orange parade in Belfast on Easter Tuesday. It led to claims by unionist politicians that the PSNI respond differently to parades and demonstrations in loyalist and nationalist areas. Now the Police Federation has hit out at politicians for using the incident as a political football and accused some of making "inflammatory comment...
28m Mar 31, 2016
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PSNI respond to use of CS spray at Junior Orange parade #BBCNolan
First Minister Arlene Foster has said she has spoken to the Chief Constable after police used CS spray during a junior Orange Order parade in Belfast. The Police Ombudsman confirmed that the spray was used during the parade on the Ormeau Road on Tuesday evening. The PSNI said two officers received minor injuries during a "minor disturbance". A 26-year-old man has been charged with assault. Step...
7m Mar 30, 2016
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Reaction after disturbance at Junior Orange parade saw CS spray used
First Minister Arlene Foster has said she has spoken to the Chief Constable after police used CS spray during a junior Orange Order parade in Belfast. The Police Ombudsman confirmed that the spray was used during the parade on the Ormeau Road on Tuesday evening. The PSNI said two officers received minor injuries during a "minor disturbance". A 26-year-old man has been charged with assault. Step...
29m Mar 30, 2016
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'A stain on my obituary' - Harvey Proctor breaks down over false sex abuse claims
A former MP, cleared of being part of an alleged VIP Westminster paedophile ring, said the Metropolitan Police's inquiry "irreparably ruined my life". He has criticised the Met and the Home Secretary, Theresa May - calling on her to "consider her position". Mr Proctor, who's 69, saw his home raided as part of the Operation Midland inquiry, which has closed with NO charges being brought. Credibl...
19m Mar 30, 2016
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Graceland comes to Ballyronan - @nweir1 meets an Elvis superfan
Now, did you know if you wanted to see Elvis's house that you no longer needed to get on a flight to Memphis Tennessee? That's because a County Londonderry man has taken his love for the King of Rock 'n' Roll to an entirely new level. Our reporter, Nicola Weir, went to see for herself the extraordinary lengths Barney Coleman has gone to to prove he's Elvis's biggest fan.... And you're not going...
5m Mar 29, 2016
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The big recycling debate - do you find it hard to be green? #BBCNolan
Has it become too tough to recycle? Plans to make householders in certain areas of England have smaller rubbish bins - have not gone down well in parliament. That council wants to replace the existing black, general waste bins with new wheelie bins almost half the size. Would you welcome it here? The proposal would also see more regular collections of recycling bins - but would this be just ano...
9m Mar 29, 2016
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Long-awaited abortion guidelines published - but what difference will they make?
Long-awaited official guidelines on abortion in Northern Ireland have been published by the Department of Health. They have been drawn up to spell out abortion law for people working in the health service. So what impact will the guidelines have on the debate about abortion here? Stephen was joined by Breedagh Hughes from the Royal College of Midwives and Marion Woods from the organisation LIFE NI
15m Mar 29, 2016
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He claims he'll make you rich and happy - @StephenNolan talks to @TonyRobbins (Part Two)
Part Two of our interview with Tony Robbins. He describes himself as a Life & Business Strategist - and he's enormously popular in the United States. He's also a best selling author, entrepreneur, and philanthropist - but it's through motivational speaking - and having answers to seemingly impossible dilemmas that has made him a household name. Tony has coached and consulted clients including f...
18m Mar 29, 2016
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He claims he'll make you rich and happy - @StephenNolan talks to @TonyRobbins
He describes himself as a Life & Business Strategist - and he's enormously popular in the United States. He's also a best selling author, entrepreneur, and philanthropist - but it's through motivational speaking - and having answers to seemingly impossible dilemmas that has made him a household name. Tony has coached and consulted clients including former US president Bill Clinton, Princess Dia...
22m Mar 29, 2016
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Row over Martin O'Neill's 'ugly' women comments
Republic of Ireland manager Martin O'Neill has come under fire for joking that "ugly" wives and girlfriends will not be allowed to visit the squad during Euro 2016. O'Neill, 64, was asked at a news conference yesterday if his players' partners would be welcomed at the team base in France.
27m Mar 25, 2016
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No public funding for MLA offices with flags on signs #BBCNolan
No public funding for MLA offices with flags on signs - Chairman of Independent Financial Review Panel Pat McCartan
6m Mar 24, 2016
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MLA pay rise - @StephenNolan talks to chairman of panel introducing the increase (Part One)
Good news for our Stormont politicians. MLAs are getting a £1,000 pay rise, brining their salaries up to £49,000 a year. What do you make of that? The increase has been introduced by the Independent Financial Review Panel, the body that sets MLA pay and expenses. It has also introduced a a series of big changes to the expenses system. The panel chairman is Pat McCartan. He joined Stephen in stu...
28m Mar 24, 2016
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Does Stormont need a kick up the arts?
Does Stormont need a kick up the arts?
13m Mar 23, 2016
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Callers react to Orange Order report on Protestants in Civil Service
Callers react to Orange Order report on Protestants in Civil Service
30m Mar 23, 2016
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Orange Order head defends report on Protestants in civil service
Orange Order head defends report on Protestants in civil service
18m Mar 23, 2016
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Brussels under attack - @BBCNolan reports as details emerge
Brussels under attack - @BBCNolan reports as details emerge
30m Mar 22, 2016
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Tourism body backs push to change licensing laws
Tourism body backs push to change licensing laws
16m Mar 22, 2016
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Eyewitness to Buncrana tragedy talks to @StephenNolan
Five people, including children, died after a car went off a pier in the County Donegal town. Police say a man, a woman, two boys and another female, whose age is not yet known, died after the car went into the water on Sunday. A passer-by helped rescue a baby girl from the car. She is described as being in a stable condition in hospital. Francis Crawford saw what happened
13m Mar 21, 2016
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Horse racing under fire after horses die at Cheltenham races
THE RSPCA is launching an investigation into how seven horses were killed at this year's Cheltenham Festival. It says it will be holding talks with the British Horseracing Authority after expressing "deep concerns" about the number of animals killed. Horses died every day of this year's showpiece national hunt spectacular. Stephen spoke to racing expert John McCrirrick and animal rights activis...
12m Mar 21, 2016
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As IDS fall-out continues - is it time to stop protecting pensioners from cutbacks?
Now on the Nolan Show, the big pensioner benefits debate. When cuts are biting elsewhere, should pensions keep going up? And should other pensioner benefits like bus passes, winter fuel allowance and free TV licences still be protected? Iain Duncan Smith's resignation from the Cabinet has thrown David Cameron's government into turmoil. But it's also reignited this big debate about benefits paid...
15m Mar 21, 2016
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Homeless woman dies on Belfast's streets - heartbroken sister recalls a life lost to drugs
Catherine Kenny was 32 years old when she was found dead, lying in a doorway in Belfast on Saturday morning. Catherine is the fifth person to die in Belfast this year who had been receiving help from homeless charities. In a brave move her sister - Lee-Marie, and brother-in-law, have decided to speak out about the impact drugs had on Catherine's life. They say they don't want her death to be in...
19m Mar 21, 2016
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Father of murder victim Becky Watts tells his heart breaking story
Father of murder victim Becky Watts tells his heart breaking story
24m Mar 18, 2016
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Call for decision on lifetime ban on gay men giving blood
Call for decision on lifetime ban on gay men giving blood
16m Mar 18, 2016
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A growing storm over disability benefit changes. Will the Tories be forced into a u-turn?
A growing storm over disability benefit changes. Will the Tories be forced into a u-turn?
9m Mar 18, 2016
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St Patrick’s Day Holyland madness - the clean-up begins
St Patrick’s Day Holyland madness - the clean-up begins
30m Mar 18, 2016
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Prison officer Adrian Ismay’s death treated as murder- How should we respond to such dissident attacks?
Prison officer Adrian Ismay’s death treated as murder- How should we respond to such dissident attacks?
29m Mar 17, 2016
29m
Uri Geller remembers his friend Paul Daniels. The famous magician who died today
Uri Geller remembers his friend Paul Daniels. The famous magician who died today
6m Mar 17, 2016
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St Patrick’s Day Holyland madness – What is being done?
10m Mar 17, 2016
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Here we go again: St Patrick’s Day Holyland madness
Here we go again: St Patrick’s Day Holyland madness
26m Mar 17, 2016
26m
"Without doubt children’s education affected" - Education Minister John O'Dowd on De La Salle dispute
Without doubt children’s education affected -Education minister john o’dowd on de la salle dispute
25m Mar 16, 2016
25m
Mind your manners: Man fined 54 quid for a big burp
Mind your manners: Man fined 54 quid for a big burp
7m Mar 16, 2016
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Is the Ormeau Road Northern Ireland’s slowest at 3.7mph? @ClaireHanna says it is
Is the Ormeau Road Northern Ireland’s slowest at 3.7mph? @ClaireHanna says it is
19m Mar 16, 2016
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Fury as some Dissident republican prisoners celebrate death of Adrian Ismay
Fury as some Dissident republican prisoners celebrate death of Adrian Ismay
27m Mar 16, 2016
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Caravans. The best way to holiday or your idea of hell?
Caravans. The best way to holiday or your idea of hell?
5m Mar 15, 2016
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Would leaving the EU compromise peace? Sammy Wilson responds to Lord Mandelson claims
Would leaving the EU compromise peace? Sammy Wilson responds to Lord Mandelson claims
5m Mar 15, 2016
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@PaulMaskeyMP calls for action to resolve De La Salle College dispute
@PaulMaskeyMP calls for action to resolve De La Salle College dispute
9m Mar 15, 2016
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The most sexually explicit show ever on British TV? – New BBC Drama ‘Versailles’ under fire
The most sexually explicit show ever on British TV? – New BBC Drama ‘Versailles’ under fire
13m Mar 15, 2016
13m
‘1 in 5 people in Northern Ireland are living in poverty’ – Why are we lagging behind the rest of the UK?
‘1 in 5 people in Northern Ireland are living in poverty’ – Why are we lagging behind the rest of the UK?
14m Mar 15, 2016
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Belfast Vs Dublin - Charlie Lawson steps up to defend Belfast from Louis Walsh
Belfast Vs Dublin - Charlie Lawson steps up to defend Belfast from Louis Walsh
15m Mar 15, 2016
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NI21 Leader Basil McCrea quits politics
NI21 Leader Basil McCrea quits politics
12m Mar 15, 2016
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Is Ballycastle the best place to live in Northern Ireland?
Where's the best place to live in Northern Ireland ? Well according to the Sunday Times its Ballycastle. The national newspaper has compiled a UK wide guide called the Best Places to Live in Britain so what makes it so special?
10m Mar 14, 2016
10m
.@TheRealCFrampton says he has 10 fights left in him
Last month, when he beat Scott Quigg in Manchester, unifying the WBA and IBF super-bantamweight titles, it now looks like he is set to fight Mexican Leo Santa Cruz for the WBA world featherweight title this summer.
1m Mar 14, 2016
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King of the ring @RealCFrampton invited @stephennolan to his home and discussed more than just boxing
After making headlines across the world, last month, when he beat Scott Quigg in Manchester, unifying the WBA and IBF super-bantamweight titles, it now looks like he is set to fight Mexican Leo Santa Cruz for the WBA world featherweight title this summer. This week he is heading to Buckingham Palace to collect his MBE. We didn't just speak about boxing... But also his upbringing... what he wan...
24m Mar 14, 2016
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Caller Miriam looking for good Samaritan who saved her brother's life #BBCNolan
Miriam's got in touch with the programme - she's looking for the good Samaritan who saved her brother's life 40 years ago and she needs your help. She took us back to that day and told us what happened
5m Mar 11, 2016
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.@malodoherty previews the Truth Commissioner, BBC Two, Sunday 9pm
Truth Commissioner. Well, the movie is about dealing with N Ireland's troubled past, a big subject on this show. And we'll be getting reaction to it on Monday morning on the Nolan Show. It's based on the David Park novel - a fictional account of a Truth Commissioner holding hearings on what happened in the Troubles. Stephen spoke to Malachi O'Doherty who has watched the film
3m Mar 11, 2016
3m
The @BBCNolan guide to latest cinema releases #BBCNolan
The BBC Nolan guide to latest cinema releases
6m Mar 11, 2016
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Controversy over axing of judge for opposing same sex adoption #BBCNolan
A Christian judge has been struck off after making controversial comments over same-sex adoption on national television. Magistrate Richard Page, was removed from his role of 15 years after comments made on TV after objecting to a gay couple adopting a child. The controversy came from an adoption case where he said a child would be better placed "with a mother and father" rather than with their...
17m Mar 11, 2016
17m
Playwright and DUP's Nelson McCausland clash over Easter Rising play #BBCNolan
DUP politician Nelson McCausland has criticised the way the 1916 Easter Rising is being taught to children in Belfast. He made his comments in a column in the Belfast Telegraph. He claimed an uncritical take on the Rising is "very concerning". In short, the former Minister is suggesting young minds are being led astray. Stephen spoke to him and to playwright Maire McNally
10m Mar 11, 2016
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Controversy over Easter Rising teaching - DUP's Nelson McCausland and @chrisadonnelly clash
DUP politician Nelson McCausland has criticised the way the 1916 Easter Rising is being taught to children in Belfast. He made his comments in a column in the Belfast Telegraph. He claimed an uncritical take on the Rising is "very concerning". In short, the former Minister is suggesting young minds are being led astray. Mr McCausland joined Stephen this morning along with Chris Donnelly, vice-p...
27m Mar 11, 2016
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