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8 February 2019
Ed Stocker, Peter Firth and Markus Hippi discuss Theresa May’s meeting with Ireland’s Leo Varadkar; the US Supreme Court’s delicate liberal-conservative balance; and cultural isolationism as Indonesia cracks down on foreign…
7 February 2019
Is Brazil’s former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva the victim of a political witch hunt? Plus, how Brexit could affect Ireland, the politics of hosting an international summit and a revamp at Helsinki’s airport.
6 February 2019
As the UK prepares to leave the EU, those caught in the crossfire are starting to feel understandably irritated that the government isn't getting its act together.
8 January 2019
Does Kim Jong-un’s surprise visit to China signal another US summit? Plus: how the split in the Orthodox church will affect Ukraine's already delicate relationship with Russia, the latest Brexit news from Ireland and the…
21 November 2018
Northern Ireland’s Democratic Unionist party, a Protestant group that wishes to remain part of the UK and separate from its Catholic neighbours to the south, has just 10 elected representatives in the UK’s House of Commons…
20 November 2018
Why does a small political party in Northern Ireland hold so much sway over the UK’s government? We also have the latest on the crisis engulfing Nissan, discuss Xi Jinping’s visit to the Philippines and find out why a…
26 October 2018
A group of friends from the Dublin area are reviving the heritage of craft distilling in Ireland. They’ve set up The Glendalough Distillery in the scenic mountain surroundings of Co Wicklow, and have been making standout…
21 October 2018
The former president of Ireland and ex-UN high commissioner for human rights devoted her life to standing up for gender equality and social justice around the world. Today, she is an outspoken climate-change campaigner. In…
25 July 2018
What’s on the trade-negotiation table between the EU’s Jean-Claude Juncker and US president Donald Trump? Plus: why ministers are meeting today to discuss Northern Ireland and how to plan the best parks.
24 July 2018
We ask why former US defence secretary Ash Carter is visiting Taiwan and whether the proposed legalisation of cannabis in France will provide good business for the country’s Tabacs. Plus: the former president of Ireland,…
20 July 2018
As Xi Jinping starts his tour in the Middle East and Africa, we ask if trade will dominate the talks? And another leader goes on a trip: this time Theresa May is headed to Northern Ireland where Brexit will be the hot topic…
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