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Irish government faces no-confidence vote after losing formal majority

Ireland's main opposition party, Sinn Fein, said it will table a motion of no confidence in the government next Tuesday, testing the ruling coalition after it lost its formal majority in parliament earlier this week.

Reuters

Taoiseach Micheal Martin fires back as Sinn Fein prepares motion of no confidence

'We welcome the opportunity to present and outline the fact that this has been a competent and a good Government'

Irish Mirror

Shailesh Vara says his ‘immediate priority’ is to restore powersharing

Sinn Fein Stormont leader Michelle O’Neill spoke with the new Northern Ireland Secretary by phone following his appointment.

The Independent UK

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Johnson resignation offers ‘opportunity to reset’ Anglo-Irish relations – Martin

One Irish parliamentarian claimed Boris Johnson had overseen ‘the lowest ebb’ in Anglo-Irish relations since the Good Friday Agreement.

The Independent UK

Mountjoy prisoners play TDs and senators in football match with rematch already on the cards

“Myself and Lynn Ruane contacted the Bohs foundation and the Governor. He couldn’t have been more helpful and enthusiastic about it."

Irish Mirror

Brandon Lewis "shamefully placated the DUP", says Sinn Fein's Michelle O'Neill

Ms O'Neill was also critical of Mr Lewis over his proposed bill for dealing with Northern Ireland's troubled past

Belfast Live

Sinn Fein to table motion of no confidence in the Government next week

“They have run out of road."

Irish Mirror

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Education Authority's treatment of staff and parents at Co Derry school "shameful" says councillor

The Education Authority has proposed to close the primary school from August next year

Belfast Live

Reform of Stormont could kick-start devolution, says Stephen Farry

"Our current system is not an acceptable way to govern and is no longer functioning. If we want stability and future proofing, we know what needs to be done."

Belfast Live

Sinn Fein increasing division by pushing for Irish unity poll – Wilson

Sinn Fein MP Chris Hazzard said preparations should begin for a referendum.

The Independent UK

Border poll "not appropriate or right at this time", says Leo Varadkar

"We need to resolve the issues around protocol. And I think that can be done."

Belfast Live

Border poll not appropriate or right at this time – Varadkar

The Irish deputy premier said he also wants clarity around when a referendum of Irish unity would be called.

The Independent UK

Michelle O'Neill lays wreath to mark the Battle of the Somme

"I hope that today’s attendance and the laying of a wreath is actually a demonstration of someone who wants to work for all in our community"

Belfast Live

Somme wreath gesture shows I’ll be a first minister for all, says O’Neill

The Sinn Fein vice president laid a laurel wreath for those who died in the First World War battle.

The Independent UK

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Cost of living crisis: Majority of Irish struggling to pay bills as 70% use hot water bottles to cut costs, new survey reveals

Exclusive: Taoiseach Micheál Martin has warned households that energy prices are set to rise again

The Independent UK

Michelle O’Neill lays wreath for Battle of the Somme anniversary

While Sinn Fein mayors in Belfast have laid a laurel wreath in previous years, this was the first time the party leadership took part.

Dublin Live

Six rescues in one day in Bray sparks call for enforcement of swimming ban

Sinn Fein's John Brady said the first hand accounts from Tuesday were like 'something out of a Hollywood movie'

The Independent UK

MP: Families need legal aid if action allowed against Adams over IRA bombings

DUP MP Jim Shannon called for help for families after it emerged former Sinn Fein president Mr Adams has been given notice of legal action.

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Woman who waged campaign of harassment against former Sinn Fein TD Jonathan O'Brien is jailed

Sonya Egan phoned and texted him over 5,500 times over a six-month period

The Independent UK

Cutting MLA pay will not influence DUP boycott of Stormont, Government warned

Edwin Poots said his party’s stance on the Northern Ireland Protocol is based on ‘principle’.

The Independent UK

Future bleak if protocol Bill not passed, says DUP’s Edwin Poots

Sinn Fein MP John Finucane branded the Bill ‘shameful’ and said it will mean ‘more instability’ for the region.

The Independent UK

Brandon Lewis plans to cut MLA pay ‘soon’ if Stormont does not return

Westminster moved to cut MLA pay in 2017 after the executive collapsed over an energy scheme row.

Irish Mirror

Sinn Fein TD Pauline Tully haunted by ex-husband Pearse McAuley's attack as he walks free

“I’m determined that I and my children will just get on with our lives as normal."

The Independent UK

Bill to override parts of protocol is an attack and must be stopped, says O’Dowd

On Monday, controversial legislation will be given its second reading in Parliament.

Belfast Live

Garda killer Pearse McAuley released from jail after serving seven years for stabbing Sinn Fein TD ex-wife

The former Provo had been previously jailed for killing Det Garda Jerry McCabe in 1996

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