The Latest Breaking News from Michelle O’Neill

Swann seeks ministers’ input over Covid relaxations after legal advice

The Covid-19 regulations are not due to expire until March 24, but were previously reviewed by the Executive every three weeks.

The Independent UK · Feb 10, 2022

Murphy seeking to bring budget directly to Assembly, says O’Neill

Michelle O’Neill said Conor Murphy was trying to find a ‘way around the DUP mess’.

The Independent UK · Feb 10, 2022

Real prospect Covid restrictions might remain, warns O’Neill

The Health Minister is to write to other ministers and is understood to be unlikely to make a decision on Thursday.

The Independent UK · Feb 10, 2022

‘Difficult’ for DUP to re-enter executive post-election if protocol not sorted

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has denied claims his move to pull DUP First Minister Paul Givan out of the Stormont administration was an electoral stunt.

The Independent UK · Feb 4, 2022

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 · Feb 4, 2022

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 · Feb 3, 2022

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 · Feb 3, 2022

Northern Ireland First Minister Paul Givan quits in Brexit protocol protest

Mr Givan’s resignation will automatically remove Sinn Fein deputy First Minister Michelle O’Neill from her job.

The Independent UK · Feb 3, 2022

Youngest first minister Paul Givan also expected to be shortest serving

It is understood the 40-year-old father-of-three had some reservations about taking the top job last year.

The Independent UK · Feb 3, 2022

Government wants protocol deal that can be supported by everyone in NI – Truss

The Foreign Secretary was in Belfast on Thursday for meetings with business and political leaders.

The Independent UK · Jan 27, 2022