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DUP supports moratorium on fracking, oil and gas exploration in Northern Ireland

"My paper recommended the Executive agree a preferred policy option of a moratorium on all forms of exploration and extraction of oil and gas" said Gordon Lyons

Belfast Live

Minister calls for ‘stable governance’ as Bill to keep Stormont running passes

Northern Ireland was plunged into a fresh political crisis last week when the DUP withdrew Paul Givan as first minister.

The Independent UK

NI Health Minister Robin Swann regrets no restrictions will be lifted this week due to Executive collapse

Robin Swann was speaking ahead of the second anniversary of the first coronavirus case in Northern Ireland

Belfast Live

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Swann seeking legal advice on replacing Covid rules with guidance this week

The Health Minister said the removal of restrictions had been complicated by having no Executive in Northern Ireland.

The Independent UK

Benefits of protocol to Northern Ireland not being recognised, Martin says

The Irish premier noted that unionist leaders have not called for an end to access to the EU’s single market, which is facilitated by the protocol.

The Independent UK

Brendan Hughes: DUP election stunt sets up Stormont for months in limbo

The DUP is positioning itself to refuse to go back into government until its demands over Brexit's Northern Ireland Protocol are met

Belfast Live

New Omicron sub-variant cases triple in Northern Ireland, according to DoH briefing paper

A Stormont Executive briefing paper states that there is no evidence BA-2 strain is any more dangerous

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Stormont Executive folds after First Minister’s resignation comes into effect

Paul Givan’s departure has also forced Sinn Fein deputy First Minister Michelle O’Neill from her post.

The Independent UK

Swann deeply concerned about consequences for health service after Givan resigns

The Health Minister said the move will damage efforts to address hospital waiting lists and raises questions for the removal of Covid-19 restrictions.

The Independent UK

Early Stormont election must be called – Mary-Lou McDonald

The Sinn Fein president said her party will not facilitate Northern Ireland ‘staggering on’ without a functioning Executive.

The Independent UK

Key questions about Stormont’s latest powersharing crisis

First Minister Paul Givan’s resignation has automatically forced Sinn Fein deputy First Minister Michelle O’Neill from her position.

The Independent UK

Paul Givan resigns as First Minister of Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland First Minister Paul Givan has announced his resignation from Stormont’s powersharing Executive.

Evening Standard

The DUP's strategy in Paul Givan resigning as First Minister and what it means for Stormont

The DUP has for months been threatening to collapse the Stormont Executive

Belfast Live

Stormont latest: Paul Givan to quit First Minister role

Move will stop coalition from agreeing three-year budget - a spending plan that is currently out for public consultation

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Status of Brexit checks at NI ports unclear after Minister Edwin Poots orders them to halt

There has been no confirmation from Stormont officials whether they intend to comply with the order

The Independent UK

Northern Ireland First Minister Paul Givan expected to quit in protocol protest

It comes after his party the DUP ordered a halt to Brexit checks at ports.

The Independent UK

UK Government will not intervene in DUP order to halt Brexit checks

DUP minister Edwin Poots, whose officials are responsible for carrying out Northern Ireland Protocol checks, has ordered them to stop at midnight.

The Independent UK

Northern Ireland Protocol is the law and must be adhered to, says Sinn Fein

Stormont’s Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots has ordered a halt to Brexit agri-food checks at Northern Ireland ports.

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Evening Standard

Northern Ireland minister orders halt to agri-food checks at nation’s ports

Stormont agriculture minister Edwin Poots has issued an order to halt Brexit checks on food and farming products at Northern Ireland’s ports from midnight.

The Independent UK

Key questions over move to halt Brexit checks in Northern Ireland

Edwin Poots claims he no longer has the legal authority to continue with agri-food checks on goods arriving at local ports from Great Britain.

The Independent UK

Stormont minister orders halt to Brexit checks at Northern Ireland ports

DUP minister Edwin Poots claims the absence of wider approval of the Stormont Executive means he no longer has legal cover to continue the checks.

The Independent UK

DUP minister awaits legal opinion before deciding to halt Brexit checks

Edwin Poots failed in a bid to secure wider Executive approval for continuing the checks – a move the other Stormont parties dismissed as a stunt.

The Independent UK

‘Any threat to collapse Stormont must be removed’ – Conor Murphy

The Stormont Finance Minister was speaking as he acknowledged a challenging timetable to get the next budget passed.

The Independent UK

Finance Minister warns against Stormont inaction amid DUP threats

Conor Murphy claimed that threats to withdraw from the Executive were more to do with DUP electoral support.

Belfast Live

Calls for oil and gas exploration ban in Northern Ireland intensify over 'fuel poverty lock-in' fears

Avengers star Mark Ruffalo is supporting the campaign

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