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17 SEP 2024 · As the five main party leaders send a joint letter to the Treasury lambasting the decision to pause hundreds of millions of pounds of investment,Â
Our Political Editor speaks at length to Stormont Finance Minister Caoimhe Archibald.
After months of controvery over Casement Park, a decision's finally been made not to build a UEFA standard stadium. Many are pleased, many are not. Â I'll be disucssing the fallout with Professor Peter Shirlow and Allison Morris.Â
More controversy over legacy issues and how cases should proceed. Â I'll be disucssing that issue in detail with Professor Kieran McEvoy, Kenny Donaldson from South East Fermanagh Foundation; and Daniel Holder from the Committee on the Administration of Justice.
And in Scotland and Wales 16 year olds can vote in their regional parliamentary elections. Should that be the case here? Daniel Duffy investigates.Â
Our commentators are Anna Mercer and Sarah Creighton.
13 SEP 2024 · Every year thousands of women attend routine smear tests as part of a programme to help prevent cervical cancer.Â
But we can reveal for more than a decade multiple screeners at one health trust were falling way short of recognised standards, failings which we find were not addressed either by their employers or watchdogs for years.Â
While the results of a large-scale review into issues at the Southern Trust are still to be announced, our evidence suggests the problems could be more far reaching.
Our investigation began after we revealed one shocking case where a woman was given the all clear three times. She later died with cancer - with doctors believing had it been caught earlier the outcome may have been different.Â
Carol Jordan, Sarah Clarke and Deborah McAleese discuss their investigation into the cancer screening scandal in this UTV Vodcast.
11 SEP 2024 · The Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information has revealed that it's received 85 enquiries since it became operational in May.
The truth recovery organisation was established as part of the previous government's controversial legacy act. The ICRIR chief commissioner, the former Lord Chief Justice Sir Declan Morgan, talks to our Political Editor Tracey Magee about the work of the organisation, how it will investigate cases and its work to build trust with those looking to its services.
https://www.itv.com/watch/news/icrir-chief-commissioner-sir-declan-morgan-on-how-truth-recovery-body-will-work/mb5c7hn
9 SEP 2024 · We'll be analysing the detail of the new draft Programme for Government document with former senior civil servant Ann Watt and Economist Paul Mac Flynn. And we'll hear from several of the sectors affected by it.
The Head of the Independent Commission for Reconciliation and information Recovery tells our Political Editor that the organisation must demonstrate to victims  that it will do what it says it will.  Sir Declan Morgan speaks at length to Tracey Magee.
Our commentators are Dr. Clare Rice from the University of Edinburgh and Professor Deirdre Heenan from Ulster University.
8 SEP 2024 · The Lyric theatre is preparing to stage a re-imagined version of the great Shakespearian play Richard the Third. The title character is being played by Belfast actor Michael Patrick, who was diagnosed with motor neurone disease last year. He's been speaking to our reporter Paul Reilly about his life-limiting condition and how he's drawing on his own experiences to portray the iconic role, not to mention the acting legend who's throwing his support behind the production.
2 SEP 2024 · In-depth interviews with the man and woman who will soon be leading the Ulster Unionist Party and SDLP - Mike Nesbitt and Claire Hanna.
Listening to what they'll have to say will be our commentators, Allison Morris, Alex Kane and David McCann.
As the House of Commons returns from its summer break, we assess the Labour Government two months in with Kevin Magure and Peter Cardwell.
30 AUG 2024 · The Vodcast returns and it's back to the future in politics and music. Jordan Moates and Carol Jordan roll with it.
You can also https://www.itv.com/watch/news/the-utv-vodcast/d9t77b3.Â
22 AUG 2024 · This week's UTV Vodcast goes barking up a different tree and becomes the Dogcast.Â
Emma Patterson, presenter of Dogs With Jobs and producer Simon McIntyre have over the first half of this year been all around the country filming some amazing dogs with incredible jobs.
The first two episodes are out and available https://www.itv.com/news/utv/2024-08-15/the-incredible-link-between-dogs-and-people-showcased-in-new-utv-series. You can, as always watch the Vodcast on ITVX as well.Â
Dogs with Jobs is on UTV on Thursdays at 8.30pm.
18 AUG 2024 · Rhys McClenaghan won a famous gold medal on the pommel hourse at the Paris Olympics becoming the fourth athlete from Northern Ireland to win gold at the games.
The Newtownards mans glory in Paris added to his World and European championship medals. He's been speaking to our sports correspondent Ruth Gorman along with his coach Luke Carson.
This was an https://www.itv.com/watch/news/never-giving-up-olympian-rhys-mcclenaghan-on-how-he-brought-home-the-gold/gqmzm3m.Â
14 AUG 2024 · UTV's current affairs programme Up Close returns to look at racism as figures show that Northern Ireland is now more racist than it is sectarian, with race hate incidents over the past 12 months at an all time high.Â
The programme looks at what's behind the upsurge in race-related hate crime against minority communities, and hears from those who lives have been devastated by racism, including one woman forced to flee her home.
Producer Alison Fleming and presenter Niall Donnelly discuss their programme in the latest UTV Vodcast. https://www.itv.com/watch/news/up-close-tackling-racism/d9t77b3.
The UTV Podcast brings you the very best from Northern Ireland's number one broadcaster as well as exclusive content which you can take with you wherever you are.
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