Sam McBride Northern Ireland Editor
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Sam McBride is the Northern Ireland Editor of the Belfast Telegraph and the Sunday Independent. His 2019 book Burned: The Inside Story of the Cash-for-Ash Scandal and Northern Ireland’s Secretive New Elite became a Sunday Times and Irish Times bestseller and was shortlisted for the Christopher Ewart-Biggs Memorial Prize. He is a regular presence on radio and television, giving analysis of events which impact on Northern Irish politics and society.

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Belfast Telegraph, Sunday Independent

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How bungling Mid and East Antrim Council has cost ratepayers even more money by suspending chief ...

Northern Ireland’s most shambolic council has bungled by giving its suspended chief executive far more money than tha...

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By suspending chief executive Anne Donaghy, bungling Mid and East Antrim Council has cost ratepay...

Northern Ireland’s most shambolic council has bungled by giving its suspended chief executive far more money than tha...

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Secrecy over legal aid payments made to lawyers ‘is set to continue for years’

Lawyers’ vast legal aid earnings will be kept secret for years to come, it can be revealed.

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Sam McBride: Joint authority is almost certainly unworkable – but it’s still a huge danger for un...

It is a measure of nationalism’s failure that after years in which Northern Irish unionism has made error after error...

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Shot for desertion: the forgotten story of my namesake, Samuel McBride

Just over a century ago, in the cold winter darkness of a Belgian morning a fortnight before Christmas, a young Belfa...

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independent.ie

Shot for desertion: the forgotten story of my namesake, Samuel McBride

Just over a century ago, in the cold winter darkness of a Belgian morning a fortnight before Christmas, a young Belfa...

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Sam McBride: DUP only damaging itself through desire to shift the goalposts on Irish unity

The most compelling reason to believe that Irish unity might happen is not that nationalists are likely to win a bord...

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DAERA refuses to say if lack of Executive means it can’t implement bird flu controls in Northern ...

Stormont’s agriculture department has refused to say if it has the power to implement stringent measures to control b...

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Confusion as Irish ‘poultry border’ goes up to combat bird flu threat

As England and the Republic this week imposed tough measures to restrict the spread of bird flu, there has been confu...

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Confusion as Irish ‘poultry border’ goes up to combat bird flu threat

As England and the Republic this week imposed tough measures to restrict the spread of bird flu, there has been confu...

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Sam McBride: The Good Friday Agreement might not be working but rewriting it is a giant leap into...

So rapidly had the Good Friday Agreement gained constitutional centrality that four years after its creation the UK’s...

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Sam McBride: The greedy and the short-sighted cheered rising house prices, but now we’re all paying

For years, many newspapers and broadcasters have perversely reported rising house prices as good news and falling hou...

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