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Stormont Assembly to meet with DUP set to block election of new Speaker

Ninety MLAs will gather in the chamber after last week’s Northern Ireland Assembly election saw Sinn Fein emerge as the largest party.

The Independent UK

Stormont Assembly to meet amid uncertainty over election of Speaker

The DUP is refusing to nominate for the post of deputy First Minister as part of its protest over the Northern Ireland Protocol.

The Independent UK

With delimitation over, a look at the slate for J&K

There is every likelihood of the delimitation report only compounding the political issues for the former State

The Hindu

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Emma Little Pengelly co-opted to replace Donaldson on Assembly benches

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson signalled earlier this week that he intended to remain as an MP until issues with the NI Protocol are dealt with.

The Independent UK

Former DUP MP Emma Little-Pengelly named as new MLA for Lagan Valley

She will replace her party leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson as an Assembly member.

Belfast Live

DUP will decide on Friday whether to nominate Stormont Speaker – Donaldson

Sinn Fein has called on the DUP to re-enter government this week.

The Independent UK

Michelle O'Neill urges DUP to enter new Stormont Executive

The DUP said it will not nominate ministers until the UK Government acts over issues with the Northern Ireland Protocol

Belfast Live

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Michelle O’Neill urges DUP to enter new Stormont Executive

DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has not ruled out refusing to nominate a speaker, which would stop the Assembly from functioning, on Friday.

The Independent UK

Karnataka Cabinet decides to take ordinance route to clear Anti-conversion Bill

The bill that was passed by the Legislative Assembly provides for protection of right to freedom of religion and prohibition of unlawful conversion from one religion to another by misrepresentation, force, undue influence, coercion, allurement or by any fraudulent means.

The Hindu

Northern Ireland Protocol: The big questions answered amid tensions over post-Brexit deal

The Government has complained that the way it is being implemented is imposing a huge burden on businesses

Belfast Live

Panneerselvam opposes annual increase in property tax

‘Withdraw the Bill passed by Assembly recently’

The Hindu

What is the Northern Ireland Protocol and why is it controversial?

The post-Brexit arrangements for Northern Ireland continue to cause tensions between the UK and the EU.

The Independent UK

Doctors and nurses urge politicians to ‘put patients first’ and form Executive

Organisations representing medical professionals have called on Northern Ireland’s parties to get together at Stormont.

The Independent UK

Doctors and nurses tell our politicians to put patients first and form an Executive

The DUP is refusing to return to the power-sharing Executive over the protocol

Belfast Live

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Johnson reiterates threat to EU over post-Brexit deal on NI

In a warning to the EU the Prime Minister insisted the Good Friday Agreement is more important than the post-Brexit deal.

The Hindu

Impending local body polls may come in the way of ministerial expansion in Karnataka

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First sitting of new Northern Ireland Assembly: What is expected to happen as MLAs meet

MLAs will hold their first formal sitting at Stormont on Friday

The Hindu

BJP inches closer to gaining majority in Council with polls round the corner

With 37 members, the BJP is one short of a simple majority in the 75-member Upper House

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Irish Mirror

'Unacceptable' for DUP to consider blocking Speaker election - Sinn Fein

The DUP is refusing to return to the power-sharing Executive until its issues with the Northern Ireland Protocol are resolved

The Independent UK

‘Unacceptable’ for DUP to consider blocking Speaker election – Sinn Fein

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson said on Wednesday that his party has yet to make a decision on whether to vote to elect a new Speaker.

Tribune News Service

Editorial: Defend the law, Justice McAllister: All district lines must be redrawn, and primaries consolidated in August

We keep writing about Acting Steuben County state Supreme Court Justice Patrick McAllister because he is the honest upstate judge who is handling the litigation over New York’s decennial redistricting, which the Legislature’s Democratic supermajority and Gov. Kathy Hochul enacted in violation of the state Constitution, before the Independent Redistricting…

The Independent UK

No guarantee DUP will elect new Speaker – Sir Jeffrey Donaldson

The DUP leader has left open the possibility that the party will block the election of a Speaker when the Stormont Assembly meets on Friday.

Belfast Live

DUP leader refuses to commit to election of Assembly speaker

‘Unacceptable’ for DUP to consider blocking Speaker election, says Sinn Fein

The Hindu

Panneerselvam urges Stalin to take steps to bring petroleum products under GST net

AIADMK leader wants CM to discuss the issue with Nirmala Sitharaman

Belfast Live

Northern Ireland Protocol: Liz Truss 'will not shy away' from taking action

"The current EU proposals fail to properly address the real issues affecting Northern Ireland and in some cases would take us backward"

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