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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Report into top vets savaged by judge may never be published

A taxpayer-funded report into Northern Ireland’s chief vet may never be made public — something even senior civil ser...

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Chief vet still being lauded despite role in driving out whistleblower

Northern Ireland’s chief vet is continuing to be feted despite his role in hounding a colleague from her job after sh...

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Steve Baker’s apology is proof that he’s a more unpredictable — and capable — politician than we ...

The shock at Steve Baker’s repentance for past hubris on Brexit says more about the simplistic ignorance of his criti...

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Sam McBride: Saving energy, and not wasting it because you can afford to, is the morally right th...

If desperation is sometimes as powerful an inspirer as genius, as Benjamin Disraeli once wrote, then the winter ahead...

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Sam McBride: Belfast has been transformed, but its future depends on fresh thinking

The improvement of Belfast over the last three decades can be explained through two tales: the story of the River Lag...

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Sam McBride: The hanging gardens of the Lagan: How Belfast’s ugly M3 bridges could be transformed...

When Belfast’s M3 motorway was opened in 1998, it was a joy for drivers. No longer had traffic to snake through the c...

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What will Belfast city centre look like in 2032? It may be a lot greener, almost carless, and a h...

Belfast as we know it is a city that’s been built not just for human beings, but for their cars.

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The city centre of 2032 may be a lot greener, almost carless, and a hub of urban living

Belfast as we know it is a city that’s been built not just for human beings, but for their cars.

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Too many United-Ireland enthusiasts are avoiding the real, hard questions

In the place where Robbie Williams, Andrea Bocelli and Bob Dylan will perform in the coming weeks, there will be a ve...

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Sam McBride: If unionists insist on Northern Ireland being British and British only, it can’t and...

Three decades ago Sir Ken Bloomfield sent one final memo as head of the Northern Ireland Civil Service in which he se...

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Census results are bad for unionism, but more complex than some are claiming

The most dramatic finding of the Northern Ireland census results released today is crudely simple: Catholics now outn...

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Sam McBride: Census results are bad for unionism, but more complex than some are claiming

The most dramatic finding of the Northern Ireland census results released today is crudely simple: Catholics now outn...

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