The Latest Breaking News from Stormont

Sinn Fein vice-president Michelle O'Neill said she remains "none the wiser" as to whether the Secretary of State will call an election

The group warned of "dire consequences" if Stormont's collapse led to joint authority between the British and Irish governments

MLAs are no longer able submit formal questions to Stormont departments after the deadline passed to restore power-sharing

The group warned of "dire consequences" if Stormont's collapse led to joint authority between the British and Irish governments

Micheál Martin says electoral system ‘should not be one that constantly reinforces polarisation’

Chris Heaton-Harris is to meet Sinn Fein, the DUP, Alliance and the UUP on Tuesday.

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson is calling for a ‘double down’ in efforts to either agree a solution with the EU or push through legislation.

The Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris has said he will call a snap Assembly election but has not set a date.It had been widely anticipated that Mr Heaton-Harris would announce the date for an election on Friday, after a deadline to restore devolved government at Stormont passed at midnight.Instead he…

While Sir Jeffrey Donaldson will be leading the DUP into another election, it appears he personally might be sitting this one out

Chris Heaton-Harris said he would still call the Assembly election but would meet with parties first.

It had been widely anticipated a date would be set for an election on Friday.