Best of Nolan
Stephen Nolan's no nonsense approach to confronting the biggest issues of the day has made it the biggest show in the country. An unmissable mixture of news, phone ins and entertainment.
Dispute over proposed new site for Irish language school in east Belfast
Irish language school in East Belfast prompts debate, Just Stop Oil activists handed sentences for non violent protests and All-Ireland fever grips Armagh.
West Belfast homeless centre forced to close after car rammed into building and threatening graffiti
West Belfast homeless centre forced to close after car rammed into building and threatening graffiti appeared. Stephen and the team get to the heart of the issue.
UFF and UDA flags erected outside a new social housing development in north Belfast
UFF and UDA flags erected outside a new social housing development in north Belfast. A woman fighting for her disabled daughters rights to be looked after appropriately in a care home finally gets the result she was entitled to all along and the BBC has once again revealed its annual…
A mother’s fight to get vital services for her profoundly disabled daughter after moving home to NI
A mother’s fight to get vital services for her profoundly disabled daughter after moving home to NI. Also, could the UK government face a court challenge to force an Irish unity referendum? & we cover the row over whether open air religious services should be held in Ebrington Square in…
North Down council faces questions after withholding key information in flag debate
When your elected representatives are arguing that you will be disproportionately affected by a council decision, their written submission talking about you will be kept secret from you. This is the position of Ards and North Down council, regarding a vote on the union flag being flown at war memorials…
UK government and NI Executive 'failed their citizens' with flawed pandemic plans
UK government and NI Executive 'failed their citizens' with flawed pandemic plans. Also, Global IT outages wreak havoc from Japan to New Zealand, as flights are grounded and businesses impacted - we invite some top experts onto the show for their analysis.
Jailed for rioting - extraordinary interview with a former teenage rioter
Jailed for rioting - extraordinary interview with a former teenage rioter. The Nolan Show investigates the reality of rioting. Why do people do it? How do they stop doing it? What are the real consequences? It's a compelling, tragic and essential conversation.
'Child abuse' - Children's Commissioner hits out as children as young as 7 involved in attacking police
Children's Commissioner hits out as children as young as 7 involved in attacking police, and we bring you the latest on our Southern Trust story. One mother attempts to get specialist care for her daughter.
Vile, racist abuse targeted at young Westminster election candidate from Northern Ireland
We explore the horrific online abuse of the young UUP candidate Jay Basra, how can this still be happening in 2024? Also, a Mother fights to have her daughter ( who has a severe form of epilepsy and learning difficulties) recognised by the care system in this country. Can it…
The fallout from the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump
Reflections on a day that shook America, as Donald Trump survives a deadly shooting in Pennsylvania which leaves one person dead and seriously injures another. Where does that leave America now? Also, England bravely bow out of the European Championships at the final hurdle, having been beaten 2-1 by a…
Health workers and their families forced from their homes after racist intimidation
Also, President Biden has defended his fitness to run for re-election.
Spotlight on access to mental health services as court learns killer tried to call GP 570 times for help
Holly Hamilton in for Stephen.
Why are more cancer patients here waiting longer for treatment than anywhere else in the UK?
We ask why are more cancer patients here waiting longer for treatment than anywhere else in the UK? The Nolan Show asks the question. Also, the oath of allegiance taken by MP's to the King, do we still need it? How important is it to you? And the new PM's…
Racist and sectarian graffiti daubed on walls in Antrim
Racist and sectarian graffiti daubed on walls in Antrim, bonfire season approaches and it's essentially freshers week for MP's, as hundreds of new faces from across the UK will fill the corridors of Parliament. Presented by Holly Hamilton.
What will a new Labour government mean for Northern Ireland?
England's penalty heroes dramatically beat Switzerland to reach the semi final of the European Championships, Kier Starmer makes his way to Northern Ireland to meet political leaders at Stormont and what will a new Labour government really mean for Northern Ireland? Presented by Holly Hamilton.
A night of surprises in Northern Ireland - your reaction to the election results
A night of surprises in Northern Ireland - your reaction to the election results. Chris Buckler is in the hot seat.
Family of disabled 9-year-old say they will now move into a new home - in spite of sectarian intimidation
And how do you sleep well? We speak to a sleep expert
A police officer attacked and injured by a dog in North Belfast - how do we stop it happening again?
Dog attacks policewoman in North Belfast viral video, tension builds as Northern Ireland prepares to head to the polls tomorrow, trainline closure begins between Belfast and Lisburn and the weather shows no signs of getting better anytime soon. Meanwhile, Türkiye survive by the skin of their teeth against a determined…
Disabled boy's great grandmothers hit out at sectarian house attack
Disabled boy's great grandmothers hit out at sectarian house attack, outside Antrim. Also, Stormont announce extra money for public services and Portugal's Christiano Ronaldo finds redemption from the penalty spot as they beat Slovenia to reach the last 16 of the European Championships.
Sectarian attack in Antrim as windows broken and paint thrown in new social housing development.
Homes in a new social housing development just outside Antrim are attacked, the search for missing British teenager Jay Slater is called off by Spanish Police and Jude Bellingham's balletic brilliance keeps England in the European Championships.