The Round-Up: Wednesday 26th August 2020

We talks to Dr Birgit Schippers, Senior Lecturer in Politics at St Mary’s University College about what went wrong in the recent use of algorithms in predicting A level and GCSE results.

The Round-Up: Tuesday 25th August 2020

We talk to Doug Russell from the Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers about their latest petition to highlight the growing issue of violence against retail staff.

The Round-Up: Monday 24th August 2020

We talk to Koulla Yiasouma, Northern Ireland Commissioner for Children & Young People, about the recent exam results situation and the impact on students as they get ready to return to school in September.

The Round-Up: Friday 21st August 2020

We joined Extinction Rebellion Northern Ireland at the beginning of their The End to End week long trek, from the source of River Bann in the marshy lands of the Mourne Mountains down to the sea. Their aim is to highlight the environmental issues faced by the waterways of Northern Ireland.

In Focus: GAA Covid Response

Terry Reilly from Gort na Móna GAA club discusses how they responded to a player’s positive Covid-19 test.

Idir Chamáin: Liú Lúnasa

Caoimhe Ní Chathail discusses the programme for this year’s Liú Lúnasa fringe festival and how they moved events like the annual poetry slam online.

In Focus: Northern Ireland Environment Link

Discussion with Craig McGuicken, Chief Executive Officer of Northern Ireland Environment Link.

In Focus: Rainbow Project

Leo Lardie on this year’s Belfast Pride and an update on the events still to come.

In Focus: Kabosh King of East Belfast

Kabosh Theatre Company prepares to stage its new one-man play The King of East Belfast at Connswater Shopping Centre.

In Focus: Amnesty International

Discussion with Patrick Corrigan of Amnesty International on various campaigns and social issues.