The State of Us Podcast
Tara Mills and Declan Harvey react and reflect on news stories in a 麻豆社 NI podcast.
Episodes to download
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The children married in Northern Ireland
Tue 4 Nov 2025
16 and 17 year olds can still marry here. Why hasn鈥檛 the law changed yet?
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Soldier F 鈥� Not guilty
Thu 23 Oct 2025
Former paratrooper not guilty of murdering two people on Bloody Sunday in 1972
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TV writer says pro-Israeli views shut out of the arts
Tue 21 Oct 2025
David Ireland on his loyalist roots, Israel, alcoholism & God
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Parents of SEN child convicted over school non-attendance
Thu 16 Oct 2025
Leigh and James Bryson spent 拢30k defending themselves in court.
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Did Northern Ireland really inspire Trump's Israel/Gaza peace plan?
Tue 14 Oct 2025
And can mediators and negotiators learn anything from our past?
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Do mugshots matter?
Thu 9 Oct 2025
Why did the PSNI delay publishing a mugshot of a rapist on the run?
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What the **** is happening in golf?
Thu 2 Oct 2025
Swearing, shouting, and lobbing pints 鈥� The Ryder Cup 2025
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Fighting poverty in NI: The minister defends his plan
Tue 30 Sep 2025
The communities minister answers the critics of his anti-poverty strategy.
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Bonus: Kneecap鈥檚 Mo Chara terrorism case thrown out
Fri 26 Sep 2025
What happened in court and the reaction from outside 鈥� Kelly Bonner speaks to Declan
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Was the PSNI spying on journalists?
Thu 25 Sep 2025
How police used covert powers to unlawfully try to uncover reporters鈥� sources
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Irish presidential election hots up
Tue 23 Sep 2025
The clock is ticking for nominations 鈥� who could be the next president of Ireland?
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Blue Lights 鈥� the new series
Thu 18 Sep 2025
The award winning police drama was the brainchild of producer Louise Gallagher
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Uncovering the truth about Katie Simpson鈥檚 death
Tue 16 Sep 2025
The secret investigation that led to a murder trial that shook the equestrian community
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Stuart Robinson: 鈥楤ehind enemy lines鈥� chatting about the Cool FM cash call, 麻豆社 licence fee & the biggest show in the country
Thu 11 Sep 2025
He also talks about Barra Best & a cocktail, and his first ever presenting gig
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Tuam: Ireland鈥檚 secret burial shame
Tue 9 Sep 2025
Hundreds of babies & children buried in a mass grave. What the excavation has discovered
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Ireland's missing children: Donabate & Kyran Durnin
Thu 4 Sep 2025
The search for a missing boy in north county Dublin & the case of Kyran Durnin
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The State of Stormont
Tue 2 Sep 2025
Summer is over, it's back to the benches for our MLAs 鈥� how are relations on the hill?
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The income you need to survive in Northern Ireland
Thu 28 Aug 2025
It might be more than you think 鈥� and families are being squeezed
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Palestine Action: Northern Ireland鈥檚 first arrest
Thu 21 Aug 2025
Tara & Declan talk to the woman arrested in Belfast wearing a Palestine Action t-shirt
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Secrets of a weather forecaster
Tue 19 Aug 2025
Weather presenters Cecilia & Barra on the science of forecasting & tricks of their trade
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The State of Ballymena
Thu 14 Aug 2025
Tara and Declan revisit Ballymena with MP Jim Allister, two months after the riots
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Chasing politicians into churches and more
Thu 7 Aug 2025
The Burke family come north, plus hospital waiting lists and house prices.
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Why do some men kill?
Tue 5 Aug 2025
Tara and Declan explore why 29 women have been murdered in Northern Ireland since 2020
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Maguiresbridge murders: A rural village plunged into tragedy again
Tue 29 Jul 2025
A mother and her two children murdered in their own home
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鈥淚 lost 拢5,000 after going to an IVF middleman鈥�
Tue 15 Jul 2025
What do you do when the IVF company you鈥檙e using goes bust?
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Libel lawyer to the rich and famous鈥nd to Gerry Adams 鈥� Paul Tweed
Tue 8 Jul 2025
Paul Tweed on Gerry Adams, the 麻豆社 and Tom Cruise
