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Northern Ireland’s politicians and the Irish government hopeful of a post-Brexit reset and an end to Tory turmoil

Representatives from DUP, Sinn Féin, UUP, SDLP and Alliance to face off from 9pm

In the 2019 general election, Sinn Féin won seven seats in Westminster, one fewer than its main unionist rivals, the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP). However, such is the disarray in unionist politics at the moment that Sinn Féin may only need to hold these seven seats to emerge as the…

Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil each win 23% of first preference vote, with Sinn Féin on just 12% after expected landslide

Record number of far-right candidates on the ballot as polls show almost two-thirds of voters want tougher controls on immigration

Elections pit mainstream parties against far-right newcomers amid hardening public mood on asylum policy

With polls predicting huge losses for the Conservatives and huge gains for Labour, the election campaign so far has focused on the battle between the two biggest parties in Westminster. But the parliamentary dynamics are exceptionally fluid this year. Here’s a summary of where every party in Westminster currently stands…

Campaign will be a test for two new first ministers and could put fresh pressure on Stormont power sharing

Former civil servant who investigated Partygate says power-sharing executive was prone to ‘silo working’ and leaks