The Latest Breaking News from Jeffrey Donaldson

‘A lifetime waiting for this day’: crowds celebrate historic Sinn Féin victory

Supporters hail new era as party of Irish republicanism becomes the biggest in Northern Ireland

The Guardian - 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

Nicola Sturgeon congratulates Sinn Fein as party wins historic election victory

FIRST Minister Nicola Sturgeon has congratulated Sinn Fein after it won a historic victory in the Stormont elections.

The National (Scotland) · May 7, 2022

Michelle O’Neill: Assembly election result ushers in new era

Counting is continuing to elect 90 MLAs to the devolved Stormont parliament.

The Independent UK · May 7, 2022

Long says ‘nothing can be achieved’ if Stormont does not go back to work

Sinn Fein remains on course to emerge as the largest party after the NI Assembly elections.

The Independent UK · May 7, 2022

Northern Ireland witnesses ‘seismic’ legislative election result

A pro-Irish reunification party becomes the biggest one in Northern Ireland’s legislative assembly for the first time.

Al Jazeera · May 7, 2022

Donaldson: DUP doing ‘extremely well’ despite success of Sinn Fein

On Saturday morning, Sinn Fein appeared still to be on course to emerge as the largest party in Stormont.

The Independent UK · May 7, 2022

N.Ireland's DUP says post-election plan depends on British government

Northern Ireland's largest pro-British party will decide next week whether to consider entering a power-sharing government after the British government announces its plans regarding its trade spat with the European Union, its leader said on Saturday.

Reuters · May 7, 2022

Sinn Féin celebrates victory but DUP warns over Northern Ireland protocol

DUP will refuse to join new administration until UK government addresses post-Brexit trade border deal

The Guardian - UK · May 7, 2022

Stormont election: Cost of living research findings at odds with DUP pre-poll claims

The Department for Economy released an oddly worded statement as the election count was underway

Belfast Live · May 7, 2022