Eamon Phoenix looks at the recently released 1985 State Papers
On the Twentieth Anniversary of the IRA ceasefire, Former Presbyterian moderator Rev Ken Newell, former Victims Commissioner Patricia Mcbride, Colin Craig - Executive Director of Corrymeela and the commentator Alex Kane discuss what has been achieved in that time.
Dr Willie Parker, a Christian abortion doctor in Mississippi, talks to William about how his beliefs inform his work.
Bishop of Derry, Donal McKeown, pays tribute to our colleague and friend Gerry Anderson.
In dozens of countries across the world Christian organisations are working with the victims of trafficking. William talks to Andy McCourt, who is the senior pastor at the Christian Fellowship Church in East Belfast and has just returned from a trip to Mumbai, and Ruth Cook who works with the International Justice Movement - an organisation supporting victims of violence and trafficking across the world.
Do our traditional tribal divisions impact new visions for our post-conflict multi-ethnic society? We discuss this with journalist Peter Gegeoghan, Anna Lo MLA, and Arnold Hatch Craigavon Councillor and deputy chair of Northern Ireland Strategic Migration Partnership
Cora Sherlock, the deputy Chair of the Irish Pro-Life Campaign and the writer and journalist Fintan O'Toole discuss the most recent distressing case. And we have comments from Justice Minister David Ford.
Reverend Chris Hudson took part in yesterday's Belfast Pride march along with some of his congregation from All Souls Non-Subscribing Presbyterian Church in Elmwood Avenue.
Would the world be a safer and better place without United States involvement or interference in the affairs of other countries? Cal Thomas and Eamon McCann discuss this with William
Monday August 4th, marks the 100th anniversary of Britain's declaration of war on Germany. To discuss the impact of The Great War, our special panel of guests includes Dr Marie Coleman, an expert on the political impact of the war in Ireland, Professor Fran Brearton,a specialist in Irish war poets and the cultural and literary impact of the war here, and historian and broadcaster Myles Dungan.
William talks to Paul Hirshon, Deputy Spokesperson for the Israeli Foreign Ministry, and Patrick Corrigan from Amnesty International.
Former Ulster Unionist Party Deputy Leader Lord Kilclooney on the Gaza situation.
Shock and grief across New Zealand after the death of Northern Irish Dean of Christchurch, Lynda Patterson. William talks to Rev Mandy Neill, one of Lynda's closest friends, who's also a priest of the diocese.
What exactly is a war crime? William discusses this topic with Dr Kevin Heller, Professor of Criminal Law at the University of London, and Anthony Julius is deputy chairman of law firm Mishcon de Reya.
To get a sense of how Israel defends it's actions in the face of an international outcry, William speaks to Oren Gross, a law professor working in the United States but originally from Israel, who's also a former senior legal advisor to both the Israeli government and to the Israeli Defense Force.
The Pope this week pleaded with abuse victims for forgiveness and spoke of the need for the church to make reparation. William spoke to clerical abuse victim Marie Collins and Vatican reporter Robert Mickens.
The Twelfth passed of peacefully but what contribution can the Churches make towards a shared future? Former Presbyterian Moderator Roy Patton, Bishop Harold Miller Bishop Donal McKeown join William.
Research shows we prefer just about ANY kind of distraction rather than being left alone with our own thoughts.
Is "national security" one of the most dangerous concepts at play in contemporary public life?
Should a "religious" business be able to refuse to provide a service if they believe it's inconsistent with their beliefs?