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New deadline for restoring Stormont Executive set to be February 8

A new deadline for resurrecting a powersharing Executive at Stormont is set to be fixed for February 8. It is understood the Government will introduce a short Bill at Westminster on Wednesday to set the new date after the last one lapsed on January ...

23 Jan 2024 at 15:10

Northern Ireland

More progress needed before any deal to unlock Stormont deadlock – Donaldson

More progress is needed from the UK Government on key issues before a deal which could unlock the Stormont powersharing deadlock is achieved, Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has said. The DUP leader said he hoped for an update in the coming days over what ...

08 Jan 2024 at 10:04

Northern Ireland

Routine checks on GB-NI trade removed under deal to restore Stormont devolution

Routine post-Brexit checks on goods shipped from Great Britain to final destinations in Northern Ireland are to be removed as part of a Government deal to restore powersharing at Stormont. A command paper titled “Safeguarding The Union” commits ...

31 Jan 2024 at 17:17

Northern Ireland

DUP is not split and support for new deal is absolutely decisive – Donaldson

DUP support for a deal which will return devolved government to Northern Ireland is “absolutely decisive”, party leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has said. The DUP leader said he recognised there were colleagues who had “ongoing concerns” but he ...

31 Jan 2024 at 20:05

Northern Ireland

Time for DUP to face down critics and return to government – Long

It is time for DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson to face down his critics and restore the devolved powersharing institutions at Stormont, Alliance Party leader Naomi Long has said. Mrs Long said she remained fundamentally optimistic that ...

18 Jan 2024 at 14:59

Northern Ireland

Donaldson resignation will prompt fresh questions for DUP and powersharing

The deal that restored powersharing in Northern Ireland hinged on the backing of Sir Jeffrey Donaldson and the shock resignation of the DUP leader is sure to prompt questions over the future of that arrangement. Much will depend on who ...

29 Mar 2024 at 14:56

Northern Ireland

DUP Stormont attempt to block new EU law a stunt, SDLP claims

A DUP attempt to veto a new EU law applying in Northern Ireland by using one of the democratic consent processes in the Windsor Framework is a “stunt”, the SDLP has claimed. The unionist party is to use an applicability motion at ...

18 Mar 2024 at 15:35

Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland leaders react to Donaldson exit

Michelle O’Neill’s priority is to “provide leadership” and continue the work of the Executive, after the shock resignation of DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson. Politicians have been reacting to the departure of Sir Jeffrey, ...

29 Mar 2024 at 16:17

Northern Ireland

Former DUP leader Donaldson sent for trial over alleged historical sex offences

Former DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has been sent for trial over allegations of historical sex offences. A district judge at Newry Magistrates’ Court said he was satisfied that Donaldson, 61, and his wife and ...

03 Jul 2024 at 15:57

Northern Ireland

Government denies claim that negotiations on Windsor Framework have concluded

The Government has denied its negotiations with the DUP on the post-Brexit Windsor Framework have been concluded. The statement from the Northern Ireland Office came after Sinn Fein claimed the Government had ...

10 Dec 2023 at 18:56

Northern Ireland

Powersharing to return in NI with Michelle O’Neill as first minister

Devolved government will return in Northern Ireland, with Sinn Fein’s Michelle O’Neill making history as the first nationalist first minister. MLAs will gather at Parliament buildings at Stormont later for a ...

03 Feb 2024 at 02:45

Northern Ireland

‘Historic day’ as devolved government returns in Northern Ireland

A “historic day” has been hailed as devolved government is expected to return in Northern Ireland. Sinn Fein vice president Michelle O’Neill is set to become the first nationalist first minister following a ...

03 Feb 2024 at 13:55

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