Red Lines

BBC Radio Ulster

The back-stop’s here? Bad puns with top political coverage from Northern Ireland. Red Lines brings you essential analysis and commentary by BBC NI’s politics team.

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Dec 10, 2025 · 36 min
Stormont: A bicker a day?
What are relations like at Stormont as Executive parties plan a multi-year budget?
Nov 26, 2025 · 41 min
The One Where Rachel Increased Tax on Lattes.
Mark and guests digest the Chancellor's budget and the implications for Northern Ireland.
Nov 12, 2025 · 38 min
Stormont 2.0
Does the NI Assembly need an upgrade to survive?
Oct 29, 2025 · 42 min
Yellow plateau?
Mark Carruthers asks if the Alliance electoral surge has faltered.

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Stormont: A bicker a day?

The One Where Rachel Increased Tax on Lattes.

Stormont 2.0

Yellow plateau?