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Minister calls for ‘stable governance’ as Bill to keep Stormont running passes

Northern Ireland was plunged into a fresh political crisis last week when the DUP withdrew Paul Givan as first minister.

The Independent UK

Stormont politicians must salvage what they can following DUP-led chaos: O’Neill

Sinn Fein’s Stormont leader said parties met earlier to discuss how they can fast-track remaining legislation including on climate change.

The Independent UK

Belfast Council to consider legal challenge against Edwin Poots Protocol checks order

Sinn Fein has written a motion to be discussed next week

Belfast Live

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‘Difficult’ for DUP to re-enter executive post-election if protocol not sorted

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has denied claims his move to pull DUP First Minister Paul Givan out of the Stormont administration was an electoral stunt.

The Independent UK

Stormont Executive folds after First Minister’s resignation comes into effect

Paul Givan’s departure has also forced Sinn Fein deputy First Minister Michelle O’Neill from her post.

The Independent UK

Stormont latest: Northern Ireland facing possible early election after DUP First Minister Paul Givan quits

Mr Givan's resignation came into effect at midnight

Belfast Live

Northern Ireland First Minister Paul Givan quits in Brexit Protocol protest

His announcement comes 24 hours after DUP Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots acted unilaterally to order a halt to agri-food checks required under the post-Brexit trading arrangements

Irish Mirror

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Early Stormont election must be called – Mary-Lou McDonald

The Sinn Fein president said her party will not facilitate Northern Ireland ‘staggering on’ without a functioning Executive.

The Independent UK

Key questions about Stormont’s latest powersharing crisis

First Minister Paul Givan’s resignation has automatically forced Sinn Fein deputy First Minister Michelle O’Neill from her position.

The Independent UK

Northern Ireland First Minister Paul Givan quits in Brexit protocol protest

Mr Givan’s resignation will automatically remove Sinn Fein deputy First Minister Michelle O’Neill from her job.

The Independent UK

Northern Ireland’s government on verge of collapse over Brexit trade checks

Democratic Unionist Party first minister expected to quit – also ejecting his Sinn Fein deputy

The Independent UK

Confusion over agri-food checks at Northern Ireland ports

DUP minister Edwin Poots said he had ordered his permanent secretary to halt checks at midnight on Wednesday, a move branded a “stunt” by Sinn Fein.

The Independent UK

Edwin Poots orders halt to Brexit protocol checks at Northern Ireland's border ports

Sinn Fein Deputy First Minister Michelle O'Neill branded the move a stunt.

Belfast Live

Northern Ireland Protocol is the law and must be adhered to, says Sinn Fein

Stormont’s Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots has ordered a halt to Brexit agri-food checks at Northern Ireland ports.

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Key questions over move to halt Brexit checks in Northern Ireland

Edwin Poots claims he no longer has the legal authority to continue with agri-food checks on goods arriving at local ports from Great Britain.

Dublin Live

Department of Housing accused of under-reporting homeless figures by 2,500

The Department reports do not include data from Direct Provision centres or domestic abuse refuges

Irish Mirror

Taoiseach slammed for criticising Sinn Fein for Bobby Storey funeral in row over champagne party 'breach'

Pearse Doherty tackled the Taoiseach over his comments on the Bobby Storey funeral

Irish Mirror

Bloody Sunday 50th anniversary: Taoiseach Micheal Martin calls on British Government not to proceed with Troubles killings amnesty

Mr Martin added that 'legacy issues' need to be addressed and so there cannot be an amnesty

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Belfast Live

Calls for oil and gas exploration ban in Northern Ireland intensify over 'fuel poverty lock-in' fears

Avengers star Mark Ruffalo is supporting the campaign

The Independent UK

DUP minister will act to halt Brexit port checks, First Minister says

Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots claims he does not have the legal cover to continue the checks without the wider approval of the Stormont Executive.

Irish Mirror

Latest Champagne party revelation 'blows open Government claim it was an impromptu event'

Speaking in the Dail on Thursday, Deputy leader of Sinn Fein, Pearse Doherty asked Tanaiste Leo Varadkar if he now accepts an external investigation should happen.

The Independent UK

DUP exposing itself to ‘public ridicule’ with port checks threat – O’Neill

The Sinn Fein deputy First Minister claims Edwin Poots’ stance is at odds with a response he gave to an Assembly question in 2020.

The Independent UK

Truss to meet Stormont leaders amid mounting political tension over protocol

The Foreign Secretary is holding talks with DUP First Minister Paul Givan and Sinn Fein deputy First Minister Michelle O’Neill in Belfast.

The Independent UK

Sinn Fein MLAs apologise for offensive historical tweets

Michelle O’Neill said the tweets posted by Jemma Dolan, Sinead Ennis and Emma Sheerin were not acceptable.

Belfast Live

Sinn Fein MLAs apologise for "offensive and not acceptable" historical tweets

"The comments are wrong, they are offensive and they are not acceptable language for any Sinn Fein representative to use."

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