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How does Northern Ireland's power sharing system work?

Rishi Sunak says Stormont’s focus should now be on 'delivering for families and businesses across Northern Ireland'

Evening Standard

Rishi Sunak and Michelle O'Neill in historic handshake as Sinn Fein's Northern Ireland First Minister meets PM

Rishi Sunak meets Michelle O’Neill and the DUP deputy first minister, Emma Little-Pengelly, at Stormont castle

Evening Standard

Michelle O’Neill: Sinn Féin leader from IRA family who has vowed to respect royals

She’s pledged to be first minister ‘for all’ and her ability to navigate political tensions will shape her Stormont tenure

The Guardian - UK

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Ex-PM Boris Johnson Attacks Rishi Sunak's New Brexit Deal

This week, Sunak revealed new arrangements to remove routine checks on goods moving from Great Britain (GB) to Northern Ireland (NI), known as the "green lane".

International Business Times UK

With Sinn Féin in first minister post, has the republicans’ day come at last?

Michelle O’Neill has taken the top job but Irish unity is unlikely to be ‘within touching distance’

The Guardian - UK

Northern Ireland to get new Brexit trade rules in deal to restore power sharing

‘UK internal market’ to be created to ease unionist fears over de facto border in the Irish Sea

The Guardian - UK

Northern Ireland: what is the power-sharing deal – and could it be blocked?

DUP approves post-Brexit legislation, meaning devolved government could soon be functioning again

The Guardian - UK

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DUP mulls ending of power-sharing boycott in Northern Ireland

Jeffrey Donaldson under pressure from UK and Irish governments to recommend revival of Stormont

The Guardian - UK

Northern Ireland ‘dirty corner of Europe’ due to lack of governance, say experts

Campaigners say keeping higher EU standards post-Brexit will have little impact as existing rules are already being flouted

The Guardian - UK

Thousands of public sector workers stage 24-hour strike in Northern Ireland

Combined action by about 150,000 nurses, teachers, cleaners and other sector workers is biggest in living memory

The Guardian - UK

More than 150,000 expected to join public sector strike in Northern Ireland

Sixteen unions take action as collapsed Stormont leaves pay for nurses, teachers and road workers stagnant

The Guardian - UK

Unionist call for General Election to be used to push abolition of Holyrood

POLITICAL parties should be pushed to include the abolition of devolved powers in their General Election manifesto, anti-independence campaigners…

The National (Scotland)

$‘Our lives are still fractured’: Northern Ireland’s ‘peace babies’$

‘Our lives are still fractured’: Northern Ireland’s ‘peace babies’

Those born about the time of the Good Friday Agreement say lives still marred by trauma and political vacuum.

Al Jazeera

DUP talks about post-Brexit trading have ended, Northern Ireland secretary says

Chris Heaton-Harris says it is time to restore devolved government, in comments that appeared to surprise DUP leader

The Guardian - UK

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The Independent UK

New centres to research climate change and food sustainability

The co-centres will bring together academics, industry and policymakers across the Irish Government, UK Government and Stormont departments.

The Independent UK

Talks between DUP and UK Government still ongoing – Heaton-Harris

The DUP is pressing for assurances in terms of unionist concerns over the impact of post-Brexit arrangements on the union.

The Independent UK

Chris Heaton-Harris pledges ‘support where possible’ for flood-hit communities

The Northern Ireland Secretary said the recent floods have been ‘devastating for those affected’.

The Independent UK

Shadow Northern Ireland secretary criticises flooding support

Hilary Benn was speaking after severe flooding hit areas of counties Down, Antrim and Armagh following heavy rain last week.

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The Independent UK

Momentum on restoring powersharing in Northern Ireland ‘seems to have ebbed’

Powersharing is unable to function in Northern Ireland without the support of the region’s largest unionist and nationalist parties.

The Independent UK

Donaldson says he cannot be certain Stormont will return by end of year

The DUP leader has repeated that ‘significant’ gaps remain between the UK Government and his party’s position.

The Independent UK

Significant gaps still remain in trade border impasse talks – Donaldson

The DUP leader said he would not put a timetable on any deal with the Government.

The Independent UK

Use US trade delegation visit as spur to bring Stormont back – O’Neill

The delegation of US business leaders met political leaders in Northern Ireland on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Negotiations with DUP over trade border impasse in final phase, MPs told

Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris also said he was not minded to change the provisions of the Good Friday Agreement.

The Independent UK

‘No justification’ in DUP delay in returning to Stormont – Finucane

The Sinn Fein MP was speaking as DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson suggested the next few weeks will be ‘vital’.

The Independent UK

Powersharing essential for building Union case, Donaldson tells DUP conference

The leader delivered his keynote speech at his party’s annual conference in Belfast.

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