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DUP faces accusations of damaging democracy as Assembly sits

The DUP defended its stance in robust terms, stressing that it had a mandate not to elect a Speaker and join the Executive.

The Independent UK · May 13, 2022

Boris Johnson at weekend retreat to decide on detonating his own Brexit deal

Boris Johnson could unveil legislation to override parts of the Brexit agreement he struck, tearing up the Northern Ireland Protocol which prevents a hard border with the Republic

Daily Mirror · May 13, 2022

Tories blame EU for Brexit mess as US tells UK to respect international law

JACOB Rees-Mogg has claimed the EU is trying to make the UK “feel bad” about Brexit – as Unionists in Northern Ireland refuse to engage in…

The National (Scotland) · May 13, 2022

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

Party leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has now said his party will not back a Speaker, which will leave the Assembly unable to function

Belfast Live · May 13, 2022

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 · May 13, 2022

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 · May 13, 2022

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 · May 12, 2022

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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 · May 12, 2022

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 · May 12, 2022

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 · May 12, 2022

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 · May 12, 2022

DUP adopt 'wait-and-see' approach to UK action on Northern Ireland protocol

Mr Wilson said he will not welcome it "until we actually know what the Government intends to do, when it intends to do it, and what impact it is going to have"

Belfast Live · May 12, 2022

NI cancer services need 'critical intervention' as Stormont ordered back to work

It will take years to transform existing services and systems."

Belfast Live · May 12, 2022

DUP adopts ‘wait-and-see’ approach to UK action on Northern Ireland Protocol

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss is to hold crunch talks with the vice-president of the European Commission Maros Sefcovic on Thursday.

The Independent UK · May 12, 2022

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The Independent UK · May 11, 2022

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.

Belfast Live · May 11, 2022

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 · May 11, 2022

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

Irish Mirror · May 11, 2022

'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

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The Independent UK · May 11, 2022

‘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.

Belfast Live · May 11, 2022

DUP leader refuses to commit to election of Assembly speaker

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

Belfast Live · May 10, 2022

Jeffrey Donaldson to stay in Westminster despite winning seat at Assembly elections

There had been uncertainty over whether he would take up his position as an MLA or remain at Westminster.

The Independent UK · May 10, 2022

Donaldson says he will not leave Commons until NI Protocol issues are resolved

Sinn Fein has called on the DUP to join an Executive at Stormont

The Independent UK · May 10, 2022

NI Protocol here to stay, O’Neill says as she calls for formation of Executive

DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson is insisting that the UK Government take action over the protocol before his party re-enters government.

Belfast Live · May 10, 2022

Jeffrey Donaldson to make his position on Stormont seat clear 'before the end of the week'

Sir Jeffrey told reporters in London that he is committed to leading the DUP into political institutions at Stormont

Belfast Live · May 10, 2022

NI protocol: Situation "now very serious", says Boris Johnson

Both leaders agreed on the importance of "having a strong functioning executive in place to deliver for the people of Northern Ireland"

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