The Latest Breaking News from DUP

DUP slammed for 'cherry-picking' health report to attack Northern Ireland Protocol

The DUP did not mention that the report concludes Brexit is having "negative effects" on the UK's workforce, medicines and economy

Belfast Live · Jan 7, 2023

Bangor and Newtownards row over Pipe Band Championship settled

County Down Pipe Band Championship venue will be rotated

Belfast Live · Jan 6, 2023

TUV candidate Jordan Doran selected as replacement for DUP councillor Dale Pankhurst

The former Assembly candidate resigned from TUV in October, describing its party leader Jim Allister as a "political hero"

Belfast Live · Jan 6, 2023

Northern Ireland Office 'exploring feasibility' of flying Union flag at Belfast city centre headquarters

Secretary of State Chris Heaton-Harris' department relocated to Erskine House near Belfast City Hall almost a year ago

Belfast Live · Jan 4, 2023

Ards and North Down councillor quits UUP over 'completely chaotic' election plans

He accused the UUP of "disgraceful behaviour" in its candidate selection process, describing it as "absolute madness"

Belfast Live · Jan 3, 2023

60% of MLA staff recruited since NI Assembly election are party members

MLAs are required to declare the employment of associated persons but the information is not usually made public

Belfast Live · Jan 3, 2023

No 10 welcomes Varadkar’s talk of ‘compromises’ on Northern Ireland Protocol

Downing Street said it had ‘always felt it was possible to enact the protocol in a way that was flexible’.

The Independent UK · Jan 3, 2023

Leo Varadkar admits mistakes made on all sides over Brexit handling

"There was no road map, no manual, it wasn't something that we expected would happen and we've all done our best to deal with it."

Belfast Live · Jan 3, 2023

Brexit mistakes made by all sides, says Irish prime minister – who concedes protocol ‘too strict’

‘Perhaps it was little bit too strict,’ says Leo Varadkar of Brexit arrangements as hopes rise of UK-EU breakthrough

The Independent UK · Jan 3, 2023

Mistakes were made on all sides in handling of Brexit, says Varadkar

The Taoiseach said he will be as flexible and reasonable as possible when attempting to solve issues with the Northern Ireland Protocol.

The Independent UK · Jan 3, 2023