Concern in business community at Stormont uncertainty FSB NI said the need for economic policy interventions could not be greater. The Independent UK · 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
NI election analysis: Voters sent MLAs one clear message.. now make Stormont work The longer this gap after the election grows, the more difficult it becomes to stitch Stormont power-sharing back together Belfast Live · May 8, 2022
Stormont latest: US Government and Secretary of State call for Executive to be formed "Critical and immediate challenges concerning the economy, health, and education are best addressed through the collective efforts of a devolved government" 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
DUP leader urged to nominate deputy first minister to restore executive Secretary of State Brandon Lewis is set to meet with the leaders of the Stormont parties on Monday. The Independent UK · May 8, 2022
Piers Morgan says Arlene Foster 'sounds like Donald Trump' after ex-DUP leader defends Unionism's performance in election Mrs Foster tweeted: "I have to say if people are going to comment on NI they should at least have the basics." Belfast Live · May 8, 2022
Foyle NI election results as Sinn Fein's Pádraig Delargy tops the poll “We'll be ready to get the Executive back up and running and get working." Belfast Live · May 8, 2022
Sinn Fein secures largest number of seats in Northern Ireland parliament The Irish nationalist party Sinn Fein wins the largest number of seats in the Northern Ireland Assembly for the first time. ABC News · May 7, 2022
Lewis urges NI parties to form Executive ‘as soon as possible’ Sinn Fein has secured the most seats in the Assembly election. The Independent UK · May 7, 2022
NI election 2022 analysis: What happens next as Stormont faces uncertain future We now know what the next Assembly will look like, but its future appears less clear Belfast Live · May 7, 2022
NI election results confirm Sinn Fein as largest party in Northern Ireland The results will be a significant psychological blow to Sir Jeffrey Donaldson’s DUP Belfast Live · May 7, 2022
Sinn Fein celebrates an historic election win in Northern Ireland The Irish nationalist party hailed a "new era" as it captured the largest number of seats in the Northern Ireland Assembly for the first time. WEKU · May 7, 2022
Sinn Fein forges new electoral landscape, but NI still faces uncertain future The republican party is on course to become the biggest at Stormont. The Independent UK · May 7, 2022
The Independent UK · May 7, 2022 Sinn Fein holds on to four seats in West Belfast Gerry Carroll of People Before Profit was also elected to return the same constituency configuration as 2017.
Belfast Live · May 7, 2022 Michelle O'Neill's rise from councillor to First Minister as Sinn Fein triumphs in NI Assembly Election It's the party's best ever result, making them the biggest for the first time
The Independent UK · May 7, 2022 Beattie condemns ‘angry unionism’ as he wins battle to keep Upper Bann seat There had been fears Ulster Unionist Party leader Doug Beattie would lose his seat.
The Independent UK · May 7, 2022 Sinn Fein dominates first day of Stormont election count The Alliance Party has also enjoyed a surge in support while the SDLP had a difficult Friday.
The Independent UK · May 6, 2022 Sinn Fein on course for historic victory in NI Assembly election The republican party polled the most first-preference votes by a wide margin.
Evening Standard · May 6, 2022 Sinn Fein set for best Northern Ireland Assembly election result Sinn Fein vice-president Michelle O’Neill and the leaders of the DUP and Alliance Party were all elected on the first count in their constituencies
The Independent UK · May 6, 2022 Sinn Fein set for best ever result in Northern Ireland Assembly election Irish nationalist leader Michelle O’Neill vows to ‘work in partnership with others’, as DUP again demands end of protocol
The Independent UK · May 6, 2022 REDIRECTED Sinn Fein, DUP and Alliance leaders top polls in Stormont election While Michelle O’Neill and Naomi Long were upbeat, Sir Jeffrey Donaldson said it was too early to comment on the overall picture.
The Independent UK · May 6, 2022 Armstrong declares an Alliance surge as she becomes first MLA to be elected Kellie Armstrong was elected for the Strangford constituency at the first stage of the count on Friday afternoon.
Belfast Live · May 6, 2022 NI election results 2022: What happens if a Stormont minister loses their seat? If a sitting Executive Minister fails to get re-elected, the legislation is clearly defined.
The Independent UK · May 6, 2022 Early indications Stormont Assembly election turnout may be slightly down The first official turnout figures included 61.68% in North Belfast, 58.42% in Strangford, 60.11% in East Antrim and 64.36% in South Belfast.