Slugger O'Toole

Brian O'Neill discusses the challenges to education during Covid-19 with Slugger contributor Chris Donnelly. More know to Slugger readers for his political insights, Chris is also a headteacher of a primary school in Belfast.

This month Slugger O'Toole's deputy editor David McCann talks to Irish News journalist Allison Morris and Andersontown News columnist Andrée Murphy about the performance of the Northern Ireland Executive, the legacy of different devolved government strategies to ease the COVID-19 lockdown, and the Irish Government's lack of cross-border consultation about their plans. Edited by Alan Meban (@alaninbelfast).

Slugger's David McCann explores the impact of coronavirus on the local economy with Tina McKenzie (chair of FSB Northern Ireland), Ryan McAleer (Irish News business journalist) and Paul Gosling (writer and SDLP policy adviser).

Alan Meban in conversation with Irish News journalist Allison Morris and Imagine! Belfast festival director Peter O'Neill

David McCann is joined by Brendan Hughes and Brendan Mulgrew to talk about the Irish general election, and the challenges facing the Assembly as new Special Advisors are appointed and a budget is being prepared.

Current affairs programme with Slugger O'Toole. David McCann, Allison Morris and Sarah Creighton discuss the return of the Assembly for the first time in three years.

Chris Donnelly and Alan Meban join David McCann to discuss and dissect the General Election results, how candidates and parties fared, and assess the repercussions for talks and politics in 2020.

David McCann is joined by commentator Sarah Creighton and former DUP SpAd Tim Cairns to discuss the DUP party conference, new UUP leader Steve Aiken, and the forthcoming general election.