The State of Us
The State of Us
Podcast Description
A new way of talking and learning about the news in Northern Ireland.Tara Mills and Declan Harvey react and reflect on the stories that impact all our lives and speak to those who can help us understand why we’re in the state we’re in.There’ll be lots of candid conversations, special guests, with wisdom, informality and some fun along the way.Nothing will be off the table on “The State of Us”. New episodes every Tuesday and Thursday.
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Explores a range of topics related to the news landscape, including local cultural phenomena like the music of the West Belfast rap band Kneecap and international conflicts such as the Israel/Gaza situation. Episodes often delve into the intersections of these issues with listeners' lives, featuring commentary and analyses that include a segment addressing public concerns like media presentation.

From BBC News NI.
Tara Mills and Declan Harvey react and reflect on the stories that impact all our lives and speak to those who can help us understand why we’re in the state we’re in.
This podcast is a new way of talking and learning about the news in Northern Ireland.
There’ll be lots of candid conversations, special guests, with wisdom, informality and some fun along the way.
Nothing will be off the table on “The State of Us”. New episodes every Tuesday and
Thursday. Contact [email protected]
Fourteen year old Belfast teenager Noah Donohoe went missing in June 2020 and six days later his body was found in a storm drain in the north of the city.
His disappearance and death has dominated headlines for the last five and a half years.
Noah’s long awaited inquest is now due to begin. It’s the first time the facts in this case will be laid out, in full and in public.
In this episode lawyer Paul Dougan takes us through what an inquest is, why it’s held and how the system works.

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