politics

View From Stormont - Episode 247

The SDLP, the TUV and the Greens held their annual conferences. You'll hear from all three party leaders: Colum Eastwood, Jim Allister and Mal O'Hara.

View From Stormont - Episode 246

We hear from Sir Jeffrey Donaldson on why his party has taken the decision it has as he says key issues still need to be addressed.

View From Stormont - Episode 245

The Saint Patrick's celebrations are well underway in the US and many of our political leaders are there. Tracey Magee will have the very latest from Washington

View From Stormont - Episode 244

It's a very clear "no" to the Windsor Framework from the TUV - but what will the DUP do?

View From Stormont - Episode 243

Tracey Magee will be speaking at length to DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson.

View From Stormont - Episode 242

Jordan Moates is in Brussels and he'll be talking to Politico's Suzanne Lynch. We'll also have the thoughts of our Political Editor Tracey Magee.

View From Stormont - Episode 241

Micheál Martin says his government and the EU understand the concerns of unionists over the Protocol and want a deal that will resolve the issues.

View From Stormont - Episode 240

With more movement reported from Brussels, can a protocol a deal be done? And if it is will it be blown off course by Tory hardliners?

View From Stormont - Episode 239

An in-depth report from Jordan Moates on our political stagnation and the ongoing impasse over the protocol.

View From Stormont - Episode 238

A special report from Jordan Moates on how the paramailitareis are using the cost of living crisis to increase their grip on those in debt to them.

View From Stormont - Episode 237

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson tells us he will stand over any protocol deal that meets the DUP's seven tests.

View From Stormont - Episode 236

No end in sight to the problems facing the NHS but can any resolutions be found?

View From Stormont - Episode 235

It's been a rollercoaster of a political year. The fall of Stormont, and, in London - three Prime Ministers. @MSterling27 looks back at the past twelve months.

View From Stormont - Episode 234

MLAs will soon see a sharp reduction in their wages, but Chris Heaton-Harris cannot confirm when the £600 energy bailout money will be paid to families here.

View From Stormont - Episode 233

An indepth interview with the head of the Civil Service. Jayne Brady tells Paul Reilly difficult decisions lie ahead.

View From Stormont - Episode 232

Legislation has been introduced to give the Secretary of State power to cut the salaries of MLAs, and extend the period to re-form an Executive.

View From Stormont - Episode 231

We examine the likely impact on Northern Ireland of what's coming down the financial tracks this Thursday.

View From Stormont - Episode 230

No election; no Stormont; and so far, no plan on the way forward. Tonight - a special report on just how polarised society here is becoming.

View From Stormont - Episode 229

An election looks all but certain, but a climbdown from the Secretary of State means we don't have a date.

View From Stormont - Episode 228

Rishi Sunak takes the top job in government saying the country needs unity and stability.

View From Stormont - Episode 227

The new Chancellor warns of tough decisions, as he sets out his financial statement on the way ahead.

View From Stormont - Episode 226

Protocol talks have restarted between the UK and EU but the DUP leader continues to insist there will be no Executive until the Irish Sea border is dealt with.

View From Stormont - Episode 225

Liz Truss says she wants a negotiated settlement on the protocol. But what if that doesn't happen? We have an extended sit-down interview with the PM

View From Stormont - Episode 224

Paul chats to UTV's Tracey Magee, business commentator Jamie Delargy, political commentator Ken Reid, Bel Tel Suzanne Breen and Belfast Live's Brendan Hughes.

View From Stormont - Episode 223

Guests and political editor Tracey Magee commentary on the death of the Queen, the cost of living crisis and a report from Eden Wilson

View from Stormont - Episode 222

We examine the local issues which will be demanding the new Prime Minister's attention.

View from Stormont - Episode 221

We're in a "social emergency", the dire warning from a poverty expert as the cost of living crisis shows no sign of abating.

View from Stormont - Episode 220

As the second reading of the Protocol bill concludes, we have analysis from @Tracey_utv, as well as gauging reaction from the DUP and Sinn Féin

View from Stormont - Episode 219

Some moves afoot among the four largest parties at Stormont, to prepare for an Executive - if and when it might return.

View from Stormont - Episode 218

We'll hear from Northern Ireland Minister, @ConorBurnsUK , who is in Washington. He denies the move is taking place to placate the DUP.

View from Stormont - Episode 217

The Prime Minister has survived tonight's no confidence vote but 148 Tory MP's voted against him so how long might Boris Johnson survive as PM?

View From Stormont - Episode 216

The recall of the Assembly has been described as a stunt. So what's likely to happen next?

View from Stormont - Episode 215

The latest legacy proposals from the government remain controversial. But, do they have any merit?

View from Stormont - Episode 214

Just how much damage is being done, every day that there is no functioning Executive?

View from Stormont - Episode 213

The election is over, the fate of the new Assembly is unclear, but will a deal be reached to get it back up and running?

View from Stormont - Episode 212

We talk to some of those affected by price hikes in many sectors of the economy.

View from Stormont - Episode 211

@Eden_UTV reports on the crisis facing all aspects of our health system. We hear from the five largest parties on what they would do to fix it.

View from Stormont - Episode 210

It is just over a month until Northern Ireland votes in the Assembly elections.

View From Stormont - Episode 209

And as the war in Ukraine continues, we talk to the Northern Ireland veteran war correspondent @BillNeelyReport.

View From Stormont - Episode 208

As Finance Minister Conor Murphy calls for action to tackle the huge rise in fuel and energy prices, we talk to many of those directly affected.

View From Stormont - Episode 207

We're in Washington assessing the mood there ahead of Saint Patrick's Day.

View From Stormont - Episode 206

There was a plan for our peace walls to be down by next year. Jordan Moates asks if that could happen.

View From Stormont - Episode 205

We're joined by the SDLP MP Claire Hanna and Alliance MP Stephen Farry.

View From Stormont - Episode 202

Fresh legislation has been passed in Westminster to keep Stormont going in shadow form.

View From Stormont - Episode 203

A poll published has revealed that one in five of us does not know who to vote for in the upcoming Assembly Election.

View From Stormont - Episode 204

An exclusive sit down interview with the Secretary of State Brandon Lewis

View From Stormont - Episode 201

The long awaited Sue Gray report has finally been published, plus some old wounds are being re-opened in the DUP

View From Stormont - Episode 200

We take a look at Doug Beattie's apology for "historic tweets" amongst other issues.

View From Stormont - Episode 199

Just months before the Assembly election, a political row develops over government plans to re-introduce double-jobbing.

View From Stormont - Episode 198

The first show of 2022 examines the tense backdrop for this week’s Protocol talks.

View From Stormont - Episode 197

As the First Minister warns of an Omicron storm, Vicki Hawthorne speaks to the chair of the BMA council in Northern Ireland and ITV News Political Correspondent

View From Stormont - Episode 196

On This week's View From Stormont, artist Colin Davidson paints a grim picture of the government’s legacy proposals.

View From Stormont - Episode 195

What can be done to minimise the impact of the new Covid variant?

View From Stormont - Episode 194

With reinforced messaging around Covid guidelines, we look at the potential impact on lives and livelihoods in the run-up to Christmas.

View From Stormont - Episode 193

Should Covid passports be mandatory and how would they work in practice?

View From Stormont - Episode 192

Reaction and expert opinion from senior figures on the PUP announcement and its warning over the Protocol.

View From Stormont - Episode 191

A special programme examines the talking being done at Cop26 and whether it will translate into any meaningful action in Northern Ireland.

View From Stormont - Episode 190

We’re in Glasgow as world leaders gather on day one of the COP26 climate change summit.

View From Stormont - Episode 189

We examine the variation in Covid restrictions across the UK as infection rates remain stubbornly high in Northern Ireland

View From Stormont - Episode 188

In light of the EU’s proposals to adjust the NI protocol is there a clear endgame in sight?

View From Stormont - Episode 187

This week we ask if our hospitals which have been operating in crisis mode for a long time will be able to cope with sustained winter pressures.

View From Stormont - Episode 186

Analysis and key interviews as unionist leaders present a united front against the Protocol at the Conservative Conference

View From Stormont - Episode 185

Executive Ministers have agreed to end social distancing in shops and theatres but have rejected SDLP calls for mandatory vaccine passports.

View From Stormont - Episode 184

Battle lines emerge between Sinn Féin and the DUP over how to end Covid restrictions.

View From Stormont- Episode 183

As Stormont's return is overshadowed by DUP threats of collapse over the Protocol we have a comprehensive interview with the DUP leader

View From Stormont - Episode 182

As a new political term gets underway, we take an in-depth look at the major challenges facing the Executive

View From Stormont - Episode 180

The Protocol is back in the spotlight as Sir Jeffrey Donaldson formally takes over the leadership of the DUP.

View From Stormont - Episode 179

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson is set to be the new leader of the DUP, taking over from Edwin Poots who was forced to resign after only three weeks in the top job.

View From Stormont - Episode 178

As a stalemate over Irish language legislation threatens the future of power-sharing could an early election be on the cards?

View From Stormont - Episode 177

The upheaval in the DUP deepens as the party is hit by further resignations.

View From Stormont - Episode 176

A comprehensive interview with the new DUP deputy leader. Plus we speak to Sinn Fein MLA Conor Murphy and the EU Commissioner Mairead McGuinness

View From Stormont - Episode 175

As a new poll suggests support for the DUP is slumping, all eyes are on the new leader and how he will deal with the challenges ahead.

View From Stormont - Episode 174

How will Edwin Poots steer the DUP when he takes over as party leader and will he be able to undo Northern Ireland protocol?

View From Stormont - Episode 173

We ask if there is a crisis within political unionism as another party leader is forced out?

View From Stormont - Episode 172

The DUP is in unchartered territory as it prepares to elect a new leader but what will it mean for the future direction of politics here?

View From Stormont - Episode 171

A wide-ranging interview with the First Minister on Covid recovery and problems with the Protocol.

View From Stormont - Episode 170

After unrest returned to the streets can constructive solutions be found to prevent tensions escalating further?

View From Stormont - Episode 169

An in-depth interview with the Irish Foreign Affairs Minister Simon Coveney on the NI Protocol and the timing of any border poll.

View From Stormont - Episode 168

The fragility of relations at Stormont is under the spotlight again over unionist opposition to the protocol.

View From Stormont - Episode 167

As the EU begins legal action against the UK over the protocol, can diplomacy soothe escalating Brexit tensions?

View From Stormont - Episode 166

As the Brexit protocol continues to divide parties in Northern Ireland we speak to the SDLP and TUV leaders.

View From Stormont - Episode 165

Ahead of the expected publication of the roadmap for recovery and amid deepening Brexit protocol tensions we’re joined by First Minister and Finance Minister

View From Stormont - Episode 164

As unionists launch legal action over the Brexit protocol we ask the Deputy First Minister how problems with the new trading arrangements can be resolved

View From Stormont - Episode 163

As the Executive grapples with many big Covid decisions the Brexit Protocol deadlock continues.

View From Stormont - Episode 162

Senior political representatives debate the recent police controversies and how damage in policing can be addressed.

View From Stormont - Episode 161

As tensions grow over the NI protocol, the First Minister Arlene Foster joins us in the studio.

View From Stormont - Episode 160

A new poll and Brexit has brought the future of the union to the fore again.

View From Stormont - Episode 159

A comprehensive interview with the Chief Medical Officer on the long road ahead in the battle against coronavirus.

View From Stormont - Episode 158

We take stock of the latest Covid-19 lockdown rules with the Executive leaders.

View From Stormont - Episode 157

As Brexit trade deal talks near the endgame we have analysis from Brussels and political reaction from London and the Republic

View From Stormont - Episode 156

We’ve an in-depth interview with Pat Finucane’s wife and son after the government ruled out holding a public inquiry into his murder.

View From Stormont - Episode 155

As Stormont unveils another Covid financial package for struggling businesses, we ask industry leaders if it will be enough?

View From Stormont - Episode 154

We examine the state of relations within the Executive after the recent row over whether to extend Covid-19 restrictions.

View From Stormont - Episode 153

Amid hopes of a coronavirus vaccine breakthrough, Stormont ministers fail to reach a decision over whether to relax coronavirus restrictions in Northern Ireland

View From Stormont - Episode 152

A comprehensive interview with the Secretary of State on the Covid pandemic, progressing legacy issues and Brexit.

View From Stormont - Episode 151

As Covid patients overwhelm our hospitals we hear from an emergency consultant on the frontline.

View From Stormont - Episode 150

Can the Executive overcome the political row sparked by comments made by DUP Minister Edwin Poots about coronavirus infection rates?

View From Stormont- Episode 149

With the Executive split on the type of lockdown to impose we speak to the DUP and Sinn Féin.

View From Stormont - Episode 148

The Republic’s government rejects pressure to move to near lockdown so how will this move impact on Stormont’s roadmap for the coming months?

View From Stormont - Episode 147

Stormont's Junior ministers discuss the Covid crisis and the stalemate over the NI part of the Brexit deal.