The UTV Podcast

We have the latest from Drumcree as the stalemate playing out in Portadown threatens the stability of the Stormont institutions.

The Justice Minister confirms she will meet the family of a man whose killer absconded while on temporary release later this week. We have an extended interview with Naomi Long. DUP Leader Gavin Robinson joins me...

After losing two close friends to suicide, medical student Paddy McClintock turned intense grief into a mission to save lives. Recognising the power of exercise to heal both body and mind, he launched Check In On a Mate...

President Trump's comments on Irish unity have sparked a political row at Stormont. What does it mean for relationships on the hill?

25 years ago the world changed, and now the horror of 9/11 is etched in our memories forever. Almost 3,000 people were killed on the 11th of September, 2001 when four passenger planes were hijacked. Two of those planes...

As the Secretary of State holds crunch budget talks with Executive ministers we ask, how close are they to striking am agreement? Education Minister Paul Givan defends plans to change the rules for pre-school places...

The Secretary of State orders a judge-led review of the Parade's Commission following last week's Drumcree High Court decision. Sir Chris Bryant is also grappling with the lack of a Stormont budget. I'll be joined by...

At the beginning of this month, the festival of music and culture, the Fleadh, was held for the first time in Belfast. While hundreds of thousands of visitors were expected, it felt like the entire city, from all...

On this episode of Going the Extra Mile, Carol Jordan is joined by Michelle Bradley, founder of the charity The Parent Rooms, which supports the mental health and wellbeing of parents and carers. Earlier this year the...

On the latest episode of Going the Extra Mile, Carol Jordan is joined by Kelly Barnes, a baby loss charity volunteer with the charity Sands. Losing a baby is often a difficult topic to talk about but despite her...

After losing her 27-year-old son Karl in a tragic road collision, Monica Heaney discovered a gaping void in support for grieving families, friends, and witnesses. In this episode, Monica shares how she turned her...

For decades, he was a towering figure in British and Irish politics, ever present at major turning points in the history of Northern Ireland. From fierce opponent of the Good Friday Agreement to leader of the DUP...

As Jeffrey Donaldson faces a lengthy prison sentence, we consider the impact of his conviction on politics. Sir Keir Starmer is standing down as Prime Minister - what does another change at Downing Street mean for...

In the past few months, UTV has been part of a transparency pilot to let reporters into family court proceedings. The pilot has been running under strict rules, but is part of efforts by the Office of the Lady Chief...

On the this episode of Going the Extra Mile, Carol Jordan sits down with Gillian McCann. After her son Jay's death two years ago, Gillian formed her own group to support other women who had lost children. You can watch...