
03/12/2013
Breaking news and hard-hitting talk as Stephen Nolan gets you talking about the big stories of the day.
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Richard Haass has floated the idea of a new flag for NI. Should it fly instead of the union flag - or alongside it?

Is a new Northern Ireland flag the way forward?
The Belfast Telegraph today reveals that the idea of a new Northern Ireland flag has been put on the table at the Haass talks. They're the talks between political parties chaired by US diplomat Richard Haass.
Brian Rowan and Malachi O'Doherty discuss whether NI needs a new flag
Another IT foul-up at Ulster Bank. Were you left unable to use your cards last night?

More embarrassment and frustration for Ulster Bank customers last night as a technical problem left many without access to their money. It was a UK wide problem affecting RBS, Natwest and Ulster Bank. They say the problem has now been fixed and they've apologised and said anyone left out of pocket will be compensated.
We've had reports of people stuck at petrol pumps and shops - unable to pay their bills.
MLA Patsy McGlone has criticised Ulster Bank over more technical problems.Paul Lewis from BBC's Money Box programme gives advice to customers.
Caller Stephen was embarrassed at the check out when his Ulster Bank card didn't work
Aiden O'Donnell, interim Chief Executive of the Consumer Council, says it's deja vu for Ulster Bank customers after IT glitch
And after Olympic star Tom Daley reveals he's in a relationship with a man, how easy is it to come out as gay in NI?

Yesterday Olympic diver Tom Daley made the decision to release a video on his youtube channel, announcing he is in a relationship with a man. The 19 year old said he took the decision now as he feels he is ready to talk about it.
So what is it like for someone to come out as gay or lesbian in Northern Ireland in 2013?
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