Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Assembly

DUP blocks election of Assembly speaker as MLAs return to Stormont

The party’s leader, Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, has said he is sending a ‘clear message’ to the EU and the UK Government about the NI Protocol.

The Independent UK

In April, most electoral bonds encashed in Hyderabad

Around ₹420 crore worth of electoral bonds were encashed in Hyderabad, while ₹100 crore were encashed in Chennai.

The Hindu

DUP faces accusations of damaging democracy as Assembly sits

The DUP defended its stance in robust terms, stressing that it had a mandate not to elect a Speaker and join the Executive.

The Independent UK

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Boris Johnson at weekend retreat to decide on detonating his own Brexit deal

Boris Johnson could unveil legislation to override parts of the Brexit agreement he struck, tearing up the Northern Ireland Protocol which prevents a hard border with the Republic

Daily Mirror

Tories blame EU for Brexit mess as US tells UK to respect international law

JACOB Rees-Mogg has claimed the EU is trying to make the UK “feel bad” about Brexit – as Unionists in Northern Ireland refuse to engage in…

The National (Scotland)

DUP leader says he is sending ‘clear message’ to Government and EU over protocol

The party is set to block the election of a new speaker during the first sitting of the Stormont Assembly.

The Independent UK

Micheal Martin says DUP Assembly speaker block is ‘unsatisfactory’

The Taoiseach said that unionist concerns about the protocol should not prevent the convening of the Northern Ireland Assembly.

The Independent UK

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Eye on 2023 Assembly polls; BJP rejigs Tripura unit

Senior tribal leader Bikash Debbarma was made the president of the party's ST Morcha

The Hindu

EU trying to punish UK for Brexit with NI Protocol – Rees-Mogg

Ireland’s Simon Coveney has instead insisted that the UK Government would be acting in an ‘anti-democratic’ way if it overrides the protocol.

The Independent UK

DUP paralyses Stormont as Northern Ireland protocol row deepens

The Northern Ireland Assembly has begun to sit for the first time since the May 5 election

Evening Standard

Stormont Assembly to meet with DUP set to block election of new speaker

Party leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has now said his party will not back a Speaker, which will leave the Assembly unable to function

Belfast Live

Stormont Assembly to meet with DUP set to block election of new Speaker

Ninety MLAs will gather in the chamber after last week’s Northern Ireland Assembly election saw Sinn Fein emerge as the largest party.

The Independent UK

Stormont Assembly to meet amid uncertainty over election of Speaker

The DUP is refusing to nominate for the post of deputy First Minister as part of its protest over the Northern Ireland Protocol.

The Independent UK

With delimitation over, a look at the slate for J&K

There is every likelihood of the delimitation report only compounding the political issues for the former State

The Hindu

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

Emma Little Pengelly co-opted to replace Donaldson on Assembly benches

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson signalled earlier this week that he intended to remain as an MP until issues with the NI Protocol are dealt with.

Belfast Live

Former DUP MP Emma Little-Pengelly named as new MLA for Lagan Valley

She will replace her party leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson as an Assembly member.

The Independent UK

DUP will decide on Friday whether to nominate Stormont Speaker – Donaldson

Sinn Fein has called on the DUP to re-enter government this week.

Belfast Live

Michelle O'Neill urges DUP to enter new Stormont Executive

The DUP said it will not nominate ministers until the UK Government acts over issues with the Northern Ireland Protocol

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

Michelle O’Neill urges DUP to enter new Stormont Executive

DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has not ruled out refusing to nominate a speaker, which would stop the Assembly from functioning, on Friday.

The Hindu

Karnataka Cabinet decides to take ordinance route to clear Anti-conversion Bill

The bill that was passed by the Legislative Assembly provides for protection of right to freedom of religion and prohibition of unlawful conversion from one religion to another by misrepresentation, force, undue influence, coercion, allurement or by any fraudulent means.

Belfast Live

Northern Ireland Protocol: The big questions answered amid tensions over post-Brexit deal

The Government has complained that the way it is being implemented is imposing a huge burden on businesses

The Hindu

Panneerselvam opposes annual increase in property tax

‘Withdraw the Bill passed by Assembly recently’

The Independent UK

What is the Northern Ireland Protocol and why is it controversial?

The post-Brexit arrangements for Northern Ireland continue to cause tensions between the UK and the EU.

The Independent UK

Doctors and nurses urge politicians to ‘put patients first’ and form Executive

Organisations representing medical professionals have called on Northern Ireland’s parties to get together at Stormont.

Belfast Live

Doctors and nurses tell our politicians to put patients first and form an Executive

The DUP is refusing to return to the power-sharing Executive over the protocol

1 … 199 200 201 202

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

European Union

32,773 stories

Bharatiya Janata Party

Norrn Ireland Assembly

60 stories

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.