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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  • Northern Ireland

844 Articles
almost 16 years ago
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Hain accused of 'lies and spin' at water charge protest

Ulster Secretary Peter Hain will be harassed everywhere he goes in Northern Ireland if water charges are not scrapped...

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almost 16 years ago
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Touring Belfast, hoping for jobs

Young people from Northern Ireland's most deprived ward have pleaded for jobs and recreation if future generations ar...

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almost 16 years ago
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Hain jeered by protesters over water charges

Hain jeered by protesters over water charges

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almost 16 years ago
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The great toy rush

The great toy rush

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almost 16 years ago
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Free-for-all as Budget DIY shuts up shop

Hundreds of people got massive bargains - and many of them goods for free - as Budget DIY closed its doors for the la...

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almost 16 years ago
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Tap tax campaign targets Hain

Secretary of State Peter Hain will be targeted by water charge campaigners when he makes a high profile appearance on...

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almost 16 years ago
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Online 'shopping centre' launched

An online 'shopping centre' which could open up global markets to hundreds of small businesses in Ulster has been lau...

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almost 16 years ago
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Ryder Cup fortunes are set in stone ... from Derry

THE world's top golfers will be treading on a little piece of Ulster when they step out to compete in the Ryder Cup l...

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almost 16 years ago
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Peace cash handed to missile company

Anti-arms trade campaigners have slammed the Government for handing millions of pounds of taxpayers' money.

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almost 16 years ago
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Tap tax campaign targets Hain

Secretary of State Peter Hain will be targeted by water charge campaigners when he makes a high profile appearance on...

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almost 16 years ago
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£2m payout over children disabled by vaccinations

24 Ulster families get compensation

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almost 16 years ago
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Touring Belfast, hoping for jobs

Young people from Northern Ireland's most deprived ward have pleaded for jobs and recreation if future generations ar...

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