The Latest Breaking News from DUP

'Direct debit scam smacks of burning greed and an abuse of power by energy companies'

The cost of living crisis is seriously biting and people wrestling with how to pay more with less money, every penny counts. says the Voice of the Mirror

Daily Mirror · May 8, 2022

Secretary of State meets with Stormont parties to press return to government

The Stormont Executive has been unable to fully function since the resignation of first minister Paul Givan in February

The Independent UK · May 8, 2022

'Sinn Fein’s victory in the Stormont election puts everyone on the spot'

Under the Good Friday Peace Agreement, Sinn Fein's leader Michelle O'Neill can only take up the post in a power-sharing executive with the second-largest party, the Democratic Unionists, Paul Routledge says

Daily Mirror · May 8, 2022

DUP to warn Boris Johnson it will stall power-sharing until Christmas

Party is seeking urgent meeting with prime minister to urge him to alter Northern Ireland protocol

The Guardian - UK · May 8, 2022

Prospect of nationalist first minister an ‘almost emotional moment’ – McDonald

The Sinn Fein president was speaking after her party become the first nationalist or republican group to top the poll at Stormont.

The Independent UK · May 8, 2022

Northern Ireland election: Border poll ruled out by Lewis after historic Sinn Fein victory

There was also a significant surge in support for Alliance who are now the third largest party

Belfast Live · May 8, 2022

N.Ireland parties urged to work together after Sinn Fein win

The U.K. and Irish governments have urged rival parties in Northern Ireland to come together to resurrect its power-sharing government after Irish nationalist party Sinn Fein scored a historic victory in local elections to become the biggest party in Northern Ireland’s Assembly

The Independent UK · May 8, 2022

Brandon Lewis appears to rule out Irish border poll

The Northern Ireland Secretary suggested the prospect of a Sinn Fein first minister was ‘significant’ but said the nationalist vote did not rise.

The Independent UK · May 8, 2022

UK will do ‘whatever necessary’ to reform Northern Ireland Brexit protocol, says minister

Raab warns stability in Northern Ireland is being ‘imperilled’ by dispute over protocol agreed by Johnson

The Guardian - UK · May 8, 2022

Northern Ireland election analysis: The prospects of a return to powersharing

Here's everything you need to know about what happens next

Belfast Live · May 8, 2022