The Latest Breaking News from DUP

DUP to block formation of Northern Ireland power-sharing executive

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson tells Downing Street he will not nominate ministers without ‘decisive action’ on Brexit protocol

The Guardian - UK · May 9, 2022

EU tells UK to dial down the rhetoric over NI protocol after Sinn Fein result

DUP warns ‘long shadow’ of Northern Ireland protocol hangs over attempts to restart power sharing

The Independent UK · May 9, 2022

What is the Northern Ireland protocol and what does it mean? Brexit deal explained

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss will explain to MPs the UK Government’s position on what next steps to take on tackling the issues caused by the Northern Ireland Protocol, Brandon Lewis has said

Belfast Live · May 9, 2022

Foreign policy, domestic policy and Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland occupies a curious plane in the British public imagination — when it is considered at all. It doesn’t get filed under foreign policy. Northern Ireland is one of the constituent countries of the United Kingdom. Equally, events there don’t get treated in the same way as if they…

Evening Standard · May 9, 2022

DUP must accept and respect democratic result of Assembly election – O’Neill

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has said his party will not re-enter the Stormont Executive without ‘decisive action’ from Westminster on the NI Protocol.

The Independent UK · May 9, 2022

What is the Northern Ireland protocol and why is it back in the news?

What might the UK government do next and where would this leave Northern Ireland?

The Guardian - UK · May 9, 2022

DUP will not join Executive without decisive action on NI Protocol – Donaldson

Northern Ireland Secretary Brandon Lewis is meeting party leaders in Belfast following the weekend’s Assembly election results.

The Independent UK · May 9, 2022

What is the Good Friday Agreement? Peace deal that ended Northern Ireland Troubles explained

The agreement brought republicans and unionists together after decades of political conflict in Northern Ireland

The Independent UK · May 9, 2022

Jeffrey Donaldson says DUP won't nominate ministers to NI Executive after meeting with Brandon Lewis

"We need this to be resolved"

Belfast Live · May 9, 2022

Taoiseach Micheal Martin's urgent message to DUP after Northern Ireland election

Mr Martin said that the Northern Ireland Protocol was not the dominant issue in the Assembly election

Irish Mirror · May 9, 2022