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Stephen is back and discusses the political crisis here and asks, just who's in charge of Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland's political crisis deepened when the head of the civil service said there is a lack of clarity on what decisions departments can make in the absence of ministers.

Northern Ireland's political crisis deepened yesterday when the head of the civil service said there is a lack of clarity on what decisions departments can make in the absence of ministers. David Sterling also warned that events such as the North West 200 could now be at risk.

Also on the show, fixed-odd betting terminals stakes cut to a maximum 拢2 per spin - everywhere but here

Plus, Free bouncy castles and ice cream - council bonfire management schemes give money to loyalists for 11th night parties if they don't burn tyres. But, after 13 years, some loyalists say the schemes are unfair.

1 hour, 27 minutes

POLITICAL CRISIS DEEPENS

POLITICAL CRISIS DEEPENS

BONFIRES

BONFIRES

GAMBLING

GAMBLING

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  • Thu 17 May 2018 09:03

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