RHI scandal at “tipping point” – reaction to calls for public inquiry
Warnings that the Renewable Heating Incentive scandalcould bring down Stormont. Sinn Fein say the situation is at "tipping point". We get reaction from commentators and Nolan callers.
11m Jan 03, 2017
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RHI situation at “tipping point.” Could the scandal bring down Stormont? Part 2
Warnings that the Renewable Heating Incentive scandal could bring down Stormont. Sinn Fein say the situation is at "tipping point".What will happen next and where exactly do Sinn Fein stand regarding calls for a public inquiry? Mixed statements on whether there should be one, is there a split in the party over it?
25m Jan 03, 2017
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RHI situation at “tipping point.” Could the scandal bring down Stormont? Part 1
Warnings that the Renewable Heating Incentive scandal could bring down Stormont. Sinn Fein say the situation is at "tipping point".
14m Jan 03, 2017
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The gift of life at Christmas - a Ballymena mother prepares to give a kidney and part of her liver to save her son
So what gifts are you going to be giving your loved ones on the big day - it's not long now - two more sleeps? Perfume, jewellery, money? Well, what about the gift of life? For one County Antrim mother, this will be the gift she will be giving to her four year old son in the New Year. Sarah Lamont will be taking her son, Joe, to Birmingham for life saving transplant surgery.... With Sarah bein...
14m Dec 23, 2016
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@stephennolan chats Christmas songs to @realaled on #BBCNolan
Stephen Nolan chats Christmas songs with Aled Jones.
5m Dec 22, 2016
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We are talking toys on #BBCNolan – What was your favourite Santa gift? (PT. 2)
So what are the popular toys that children want from Santa these days? And what about when you were younger what was the best toy that you ever received?
10m Dec 22, 2016
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We are talking toys on #BBCNolan – What was your favourite Santa gift?
So what are the popular toys that children want from Santa these days? And what about when you were younger what was the best toy that you ever received?
19m Dec 22, 2016
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Big Brother debate - how far should the government go to protect us from terrorism? #BBCNolan
At what point would YOU draw the line in the fight against terrorism? The European Court of Justice has ruled that the government should not be allowed to keep internet data under a law which critics call the "snooper's charter".
26m Dec 22, 2016
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.@vinnybelfast visits Holywood PS before the curtain went up on their Nativity play
Now, do you remember when you were in school - and as Christmas creeped nearer - you'd pop a tea towel on your head and take part in the school Nativity play? Vinny has been to Holywood Primary, just before the curtain went up on their own, Christmas play...
4m Dec 21, 2016
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Pub bans Christmas jumpers - bah humbug? #BBCNolan
Now are you a fan of Christmas jumpers? Well an English pub has BANNED its customers from wearing them on the premises. Publican Alan Murphy of the Lion and Key pub in Hull is reported as saying "We have spent a fortune making this place nice and we feel we need this dress code, much in the same way some upmarket restaurants won't allow sportswear." So - Bah Humbug? Or a simple rule? Vinny gets...
7m Dec 21, 2016
7m
.@nweir1 meets the woman who saved 44 turkeys from the festive chop #BBCNolan
There is one place in Northern Ireland where the turkeys ARE voting for Christmas... That's at the Nut House Hen Rescue and Rehoming Centre in Moira. 44 turkeys have been saved from the festive chop by owner Barbara Mladek - who recently changed her name by deed poll to Mama Hen - and this Christmas Day they'll be getting pampered rather than served on a plate. Our reporter, Nicola Weir, went t...
9m Dec 21, 2016
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Campaign to leave turkey off the Xmas dinner plate - will it go down well or get a stuffing?
How about leaving the turkey off your plate for your Christmas dinner? That's the focus of a recent PETA campaign which is calling on people to 'TRY TO RELATE TO WHO'S ON YOUR PLATE' - and go vegan! If you were in Belfast city centre recently you may have noticed a 'nearly naked woman' lying on a giant dinner plate, covered in gravy and sprouts. It was part of the campaign in a bid to make us t...
15m Dec 21, 2016
15m
Your kids could be on the radio if they give the #BBCNolan Santa hotline answering machine a call
Your kids could be on the radio if they give the Nolan Show Santa hotline answering machine a call Standard geographic charges from landlines and mobiles will apply
1m Dec 21, 2016
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Reaction as Stormont Executive consider complete closure and buy out of botched RHI scheme
Completely close the Renewable Heat scheme. That's one of the options being looked at by the Executive to sort out one of the biggest-financial-scandals Northern Ireland has ever seen. Earlier this week First Minister Arlene Foster survived a no-confidence vote over the flawed design of the scheme, which is expected to run up a £400m overspend. That led to chaotic scenes never before seen at St...
27m Dec 21, 2016
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'Life shortened because of where I live' - @nweir1 reports on cancer drug access in NI
Nearly two years after the Department of Health recommended the removal of a clause that makes it difficult for people to get some cancer drugs here, and it still hasn't happened. Northern Ireland doesn't have a Cancer Drugs fund like England. But what we do have is the Individual Funding Request or IFR. Its been criticised for its complexity and the use of something called the "exceptionality ...
17m Dec 20, 2016
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The day of drama as it unfolded at Stormont over RHI crisis #NolanRHI
The day of drama as it unfolded at Stormont over RHI crisis - a Nolan Show montage
3m Dec 20, 2016
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(Part 2) RHI crisis a major test for Executive and power-sharing at Stormont - how will it play out?
It was one of the most dramatic days Stormont has ever seen as politicians got hot and bothered over the botched RHI scheme. The First Minister was asked to stand aside over controversy, Speaker Robin Newton faced questions about his role and the DUP were left alone in the chamber as the other parties walked out when Arlene Foster started to speak. That dispute was the result of a stand-off wit...
20m Dec 20, 2016
20m
RHI crisis a major test for Executive and power-sharing at Stormont - how will it play out?
It was one of the most dramatic days Stormont has ever seen as politicians got hot and bothered over the botched RHI scheme. The First Minister was asked to stand aside over controversy, Speaker Robin Newton faced questions about his role and the DUP were left alone in the chamber as the other parties walked out when Arlene Foster started to speak. That dispute was the result of a stand-off wit...
16m Dec 20, 2016
16m
Day of Drama over RHI at Stormont unfolds (Reaction)
The investigations team in the Nolan Show have broke another story around the Renewable Heating Incentive Scheme this morning. The assembly was recalled today. Arlene Foster made a statement at 1030am this morning, we are going to set out to you now just some of the warnings that were missed. Whether it is Arlene Fosters fault, or Jonathan Bell's, or civil servants - if they had picked up on ...
7m Dec 19, 2016
7m
Day of Drama over RHI at Stormont unfolds (Part 6)
The investigations team in the Nolan Show have broke another story around the Renewable Heating Incentive Scheme this morning. The assembly was recalled today. Arlene Foster made a statement at 1030am this morning, we are going to set out to you now just some of the warnings that were missed. Whether it is Arlene Fosters fault, or Jonathan Bell's, or civil servants - if they had picked up on ...
28m Dec 19, 2016
28m
Day of Drama over RHI at Stormont unfolds (Part 5)
The investigations team in the Nolan Show have broke another story around the Renewable Heating Incentive Scheme this morning. The assembly was recalled today. Arlene Foster made a statement at 1030am this morning, we are going to set out to you now just some of the warnings that were missed. Whether it is Arlene Fosters fault, or Jonathan Bell's, or civil servants - if they had picked up on ...
22m Dec 19, 2016
22m
Day of Drama over RHI at Stormont unfolds (Part 4)
The investigations team in the Nolan Show have broke another story around the Renewable Heating Incentive Scheme this morning. The assembly was recalled today. Arlene Foster made a statement at 1030am this morning, we are going to set out to you now just some of the warnings that were missed. Whether it is Arlene Fosters fault, or Jonathan Bell's, or civil servants - if they had picked up on ...
25m Dec 19, 2016
25m
Day of Drama over RHI at Stormont unfolds (Part 3)
The investigations team in the Nolan Show have broke another story around the Renewable Heating Incentive Scheme this morning. The assembly was recalled today. Arlene Foster made a statement at 1030am this morning, we are going to set out to you now just some of the warnings that were missed. Whether it is Arlene Fosters fault, or Jonathan Bell's, or civil servants - if they had picked up on ...
29m Dec 19, 2016
29m
Day of Drama over RHI at Stormont unfolds (Part 2)
The investigations team in the Nolan Show have broke another story around the Renewable Heating Incentive Scheme this morning. The assembly was recalled today. Arlene Foster made a statement at 1030am this morning, we are going to set out to you now just some of the warnings that were missed. Whether it is Arlene Fosters fault, or Jonathan Bell's, or civil servants - if they had picked up on ...
29m Dec 19, 2016
29m
Day of Drama over RHI at Stormont unfolds (Part 1)
The investigations team in the Nolan Show have broke another story around the Renewable Heating Incentive Scheme this morning. The assembly was recalled today. Arlene Foster made a statement at 1030am this morning, we are going to set out to you now just some of the warnings that were missed. Whether it is Arlene Fosters fault, or Jonathan Bell's, or civil servants - if they had picked up on ...
27m Dec 19, 2016
27m
DUP’s Sammy Wilson and Alliance leader Naomi Long on Bell Foster RHI interviews #NolanRHI
DUP’s Sammy Wilson and Alliance leader Naomi Long on Bell Foster RHI interviews #NolanRHI
21m Dec 16, 2016
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Politicians and Nolan listeners react to Arlene Foster and Jonathan Bell interviews #NolanRHI
Politicians and Nolan listeners react to Arlene Foster and Jonathan Bell interviews #NolanRHI
22m Dec 16, 2016
22m
“I’ve undertaken before God that I will tell you the truth” – Jonathan Bell’s explosive interview with Stephen on RHI scandal #NolanRHI
DUP's Jonathan Bell talks to Stephen about the RHI scandal
30m Dec 16, 2016
30m
Arlene Foster Interview Part 2: First Minister hopes to get half of money back after RHI audit
Seconded part of our extended version of Stephen's interview with First Minister Arlene Foster
19m Dec 16, 2016
19m
Arlene Foster Interview Part 1: First Minister apologises to the public for not putting in cost controls to the RHI scheme
We bring you a longer version of the Arlene Foster interview.Stephen went up to see her at Stormont just before our Nolan Show Investigation Special was broadcast last night.
15m Dec 16, 2016
15m
We’ve cleared the decks for you - more reaction from Nolan listeners on RHI scandal.
26m Dec 15, 2016
26m
Political commentators @AlexKane221b and @Seamus_Close on latest in #RHI scandal
Political commentators @AlexKane221b and @Seamus_Close on latest in #RHI scandal
8m Dec 15, 2016
8m
Nolan callers react to latest RHI scandal developments
We cleared the decks today again to hear from you.
13m Dec 15, 2016
13m
Political reaction to latest on RHI scandal – Did Arlene know about whistle blower’s allegations?
Mike Nesbitt UUP, Jim Allister TUV, Colum Eastwood SDLP, and Naomi Long Alliance comment on latest developments
16m Dec 15, 2016
16m
Whistle blower responds to Nigel Dodds claim that she “raised no concerns” about RHI in her initial approaches to Arlene Foster
Yesterday the DUP's Nigel Dodds leapt to the defence of his party leader Arlene Foster. He called a woman who this programme interviewed anonymously last week a "so-called whistleblower".He claimed they had "nailed the myth" that Arlene as DETI Minister failed to follow up on concerns over RHI.
10m Dec 15, 2016
10m
Blockbuster interview with ex-Minister Jonathan Bell on #RHI scandal. Hear more tonight 10:40pm BBC One NI
The Nolan show has secured an exclusive interview with the DUP MLA Jonathan Bell. It is long and detailed and the content of it will send shock waves throughout the political system in Northern Ireland.
4m Dec 15, 2016
4m
Political reaction from UUP, SDLP, SF and TUV to #BBCNolan investigation into RHI scandal
Political reaction from UUP, SDLP, SF and TUV to #BBCNolan investigation into RHI scandal
28m Dec 14, 2016
28m
Senior source tells #BBCNolan that Arlene Foster became personally involved in keeping RHI open in early 2016
Senior source tells #BBCNolan that Arlene Foster became personally involved in keeping RHI open in early 2016
10m Dec 14, 2016
10m
Did political pressure allow RHI scheme to remain open despite warnings from senior civil servants?
Did political pressure allow RHI scheme to remain open despite warnings from senior civil servants?
20m Dec 14, 2016
20m
The Music Box - star of the show @Peter_Corry talks to #BBCNolan about upcoming show
A real Christmas treat for listeners now, it's becoming a bit of a tradition for us to have Peter Corry in over the festive season each year. Peter is starring again in The Music Box at the Belfast Waterfront from this Thursday 15 to Saturday 17 December with a brand new production packed with Christmas delights! It even stars BBC Radio Ulster's very own Gerry Kelly. Stephen spoke to Peter earl...
7m Dec 13, 2016
7m
Charter NI row continues – why is Executive giving public funds to organisation which PSNI confirms “continues to be associated with paramilitarism”?
Chief Constable George Hamilton was at Stormont yesterday on the back of our big story last Friday, when ACC Stephen Martin said people connected to Charter NI have been engaged in recent paramilitary activity. He met with First Minister Arlene Foster, Health Minister Michelle O'Neill (representing deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness) and Justice Minister Claire Sugden because they wanted ...
17m Dec 13, 2016
17m
DUP’s Gregory Campbell clashes with Stephen over the ‘Cash for Ash’ scandal (Pt. 2)
In September , 2015, before the spike, Ofgem , the regulator , were in discussions with Arlene Foster's department on a daily basis in terms of the number of applications and they say they were making it clear what the impact would be. So how then did the department, the civil servants, the minister Jonathan Bell, not kick in and immediately stop the scheme.
21m Dec 13, 2016
21m
DUP’s Gregory Campbell clashes with Stephen over the ‘Cash for Ash’ scandal (Pt.1)
In September , 2015, before the spike, Ofgem , the regulator , were in discussions with Arlene Foster's department on a daily basis in terms of the number of applications and they say they were making it clear what the impact would be. So how then did the department, the civil servants, the minister Jonathan Bell, not kick in and immediately stop the scheme.
29m Dec 13, 2016
29m
SF Conor Murphy on RHI – “The way it was designed left it wide open for abuse and it was abused”
Sinn Fein’s Conor Murphy gives his opinion on the Renewable Heating Incentive Scheme
7m Dec 12, 2016
7m
Nolan callers react to the ‘Cash for Ash’ scandal
We hear the views of our callers on the RHI scandal.
18m Dec 12, 2016
18m
Heating system installer on RHI scheme – “like being on a rollercoaster and no brakes to stop it”
Stephen spoke to the man who installed Charles Hurst's Ferrari heating system.
21m Dec 12, 2016
21m
“The biggest foul up in the history of devolved government” -UUP Leader Mike Nesbitt on RHI scandal.
“The biggest foul up in the history of devolved government” -UUP Leader Mike Nesbitt on RHI scandal.
6m Dec 12, 2016
6m
Renewable Heating Incentive scandal continues - YOUR money used to heat a Ferrari showroom
Renewable Heating Incentive scandal continues - YOUR money used to heat a Ferrari showroom
23m Dec 12, 2016
23m
You'll be heating Ferraris for 20 years! #BBCNolan
You'll be heating Ferraris for 20 years! Latest developments in the Renewable Heating Incentive scandal
3m Dec 12, 2016
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'This has to be the tipping point' - @mikenesbittni reacts to PSNI Charter NI comments
'This has to be the tipping point' - UUP leader Mike Nesbitt reacts to PSNI Charter NI comments
5m Dec 09, 2016
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