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SDLP questions BBC 'editorial balance' after MLA taken off-air during Stephen Nolan Show

The SDLP raised concerns about the BBC's "balance of editorial decisions" following the dispute

Belfast Live

SDLP to propose speaker election amendment in bid to restore Assembly sittings

The party said the procedural change would ‘end the one-party veto that has frustrated the democratic wishes of the people of Northern Ireland’.

The Independent UK

Stormont fails to elect new speaker just hours before deadline for election

THE Stormont Assembly has failed to elect a new speaker just hours ahead of a deadline for fresh elections.

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Stormont fails to elect new speaker as election deadline looms

MLAs were recalled for a special sitting on Thursday

Belfast Live

Stormont fails to elect new speaker just hours before deadline for new election

DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson said the UK government needs to act on unionist concerns over the Northern Ireland Protocol.

The Independent UK

Cost-of-living crisis: SDLP proposes 1,000 litres of oil for every home

The scheme would be designed broadly along the lines of the High Street Voucher scheme, the party says

Belfast Live

Queen’s courage hailed as MLAs pay tribute to ‘greatest-ever monarch’

Unionist and nationalist political leaders paid tribute to the late monarch in a special sitting of the Stormont Assembly.

The Independent UK

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Latest attempt to restore Stormont powersharing ends in failure

The DUP again blocked the election of an Assembly speaker in protest at the Northern Ireland Protocol.

The Independent UK

DUP cannot give timetable for return to powersharing, says Donaldson

The party will again block the restoration of the Assembly at a recalled sitting on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

MLAs to gather in latest attempt to elect Stormont speaker

The DUP is blocking the establishment of the devolved powersharing institutions as part of its protest against the NI Protocol.

The Independent UK

SDLP to form new Official Opposition at Stormont ahead of Assembly recall

“The SDLP has a plan, we have a fully drafted emergency bill that could unlock the millions of pounds resting in Stormont Ministers’ bank accounts and instead put it directly into families pockets."

Belfast Live

Sinn Fein to ‘keep trying’ to get a Stormont speaker elected

Michelle O’Neill was speaking after the DUP blocked the election of a new speaker for the second time.

The Independent UK

Stormont Assembly fails to elect new speaker

The DUP refused to back the bid to resurrect Stormont, maintaining it wants to see action from the UK over the Northern Ireland protocol

The Independent UK

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

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The Independent UK

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.

Belfast Live

Stormont Minister Nichola Mallon loses North Belfast seat

The SDLP deputy leader has held the Infrastructure role for the past two years

The Independent UK

Alliance gain seat in South Belfast as Green Party leader loses out

The late Christopher Stalford, who held a seat in the constituency for the DUP, was remembered during acceptance speeches.

Belfast Live

South Belfast NI election results: Two for Alliance as Green Party's Clare Bailey loses seat

"We ran on an inclusive, progressive ticket. We want to work together with everyone"

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NI Election 2022: SDLP's Matthew O'Toole says it was 'difficult day' for party

Mr O'Toole also described a shift towards to the Alliance Party

The Independent UK

Difficult day for the SDLP – Matthew O’Toole

The South Belfast MLA described a shift to Sinn Fein amid the potential of a first nationalist First Minister.

Belfast Live

South Belfast Assembly election 2022 - Candidates in Northern Ireland's most diverse constituency

A look at what to expect from the constituency in the upcoming Northern Ireland Assembly election

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