The Latest Breaking News from Stormont

Tributes paid to DUP politician Christopher Stalford, who has died at 39

Leaders across Northern Irish political spectrum praised ‘passionate’ Stormont assembly member

The Guardian - UK · Feb 20, 2022

Christopher Stalford - the DUP MLA who advocated unionism from a young age

Elected to Stormont for the first time in 2016 and re-elected in 2017, Mr Stalford was involved with the DUP since his early 20s

Belfast Live · Feb 20, 2022

Colum Eastwood: SDLP fighting DUP for final seat in key election battlegrounds

He said the DUP's decision to collapse the Executive was a "scandalous" mistake that will "come back very badly on them"

Belfast Live · Feb 18, 2022

Poll puts Sinn Fein on course to be largest Stormont party

The Institute of Irish Studies University of Liverpool/The Irish News survey puts Sinn Fein at 23.2% of first preference votes.

The Independent UK · Feb 14, 2022

PMI: Northern Ireland economy rebounds but inflation, talent and Stormont tension weigh

Ulster Bank survey reports growth in January despite headwinds

Birmingham Post · Feb 14, 2022

Stormont ‘could disappear forever’, says Ulster Unionist leader

Doug Beattie says DUP’s ‘divisive politics’ are putting Northern Ireland’s democracy at risk

The Guardian - UK · Feb 13, 2022

Brendan Hughes: Sinn Fein move on Queen's jubilee tree counteracts DUP election slogans

The DUP will question whether Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald's words reflect her party's actions

Belfast Live · Feb 12, 2022

Brandon Lewis: Unionists should return to powersharing after Stormont elections

The Northern Ireland Secretary said the parties should commit to a return to powersharing even if Sinn Fein was the largest party.

The Independent UK · Feb 11, 2022

Health trust chiefs plead with governments for funds to deliver services

The leaders of the five trusts in Northern Ireland told the Stormont Health Committee of the pressure on resources.

The Independent UK · Feb 10, 2022

Abuse victims ‘fear they will never hear public apology’

Fiona Ryan told a Stormont committee that she was angry a planned apology for abuse victims was now in doubt.

The Independent UK · Feb 9, 2022