The Latest Breaking News from DUP

What we know so far about the £400 energy bill discount amid efforts to bring scheme to NI

Northern Ireland has a separately regulated energy market and the power sharing government is not fully functioning

Belfast Live · Aug 11, 2022

‘Workaround’ sought to ensure NI consumers will not miss out on £400 energy support

Deirdre Hargey said the easiest way to get the money to families was to have an Executive at Stormont.

The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2022

Taoiseach blasts Sinn Féin as Michelle O'Neill comments on IRA violence labelled 'sickening'

Micheál Martin took to social media to fire a shot at the Opposition party, invoking the name of the late John Hume in doing so.

Irish Mirror · Aug 5, 2022

Latest attempt to restore Stormont powersharing ends in failure

The DUP again blocked the election of an Assembly speaker in protest at the Northern Ireland Protocol.

The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2022

DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson says he cannot set out timetable for return to Stormont

He dismissed a move by the SDLP to recall the Assembly and attempt to elect a Speaker as a "stunt"

Belfast Live · Aug 3, 2022

DUP cannot give timetable for return to powersharing, says Donaldson

The party will again block the restoration of the Assembly at a recalled sitting on Wednesday.

The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2022

MLAs to gather in latest attempt to elect Stormont speaker

The DUP is blocking the establishment of the devolved powersharing institutions as part of its protest against the NI Protocol.

The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2022

Stormont recall will not achieve anything, UUP MLA says

Matthew O’Toole says it's “outrageously cruel” for Assembly not to be functioning in the middle of a cost-of-living crisis

Belfast Live · Aug 2, 2022

No point in Assembly recall while protocol differences remain – Nesbitt

The Stormont Assembly will meet on Wednesday in a third bid to nominate a speaker after more than 30 MLAs signed an SDLP recall petition.

The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2022

Reconvened Stormont Assembly pays tribute to peace deal architect Lord Trimble

MLAs hailed the legacy of the Nobel Peace Prize-winning politician who died last week.

The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2022