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The Latest Breaking News from Stormont

PM and Taoiseach need to chair meeting to plot Stormont return, Sinn Fein says

DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson said his party had secured a renewed mandate to seek changes to the Northern Ireland Protocol.

The Independent UK

NI council vote: MP says British and Irish governments must help restore Stormont

Jonathan Buckley says there is "a bullying attitude from the Secretary of State, a gang-up from other political parties" on DUP's stance

Belfast Live

British and Irish governments must act over Stormont stalemate – Sinn Fein

The republican party emerged as the big winners from the local government elections in Northern Ireland.

The Independent UK

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Sinn Fein's Michelle O'Neill hails 'momentous' election results and calls for DUP to return to powersharing

Ms O’Neill said the boycott of the Stormont Assembly by the DUP “cannot go on”.

Belfast Live

NI council elections 2023: Sinn Fein becomes largest party in Northern Ireland local government

The counting across 11 council areas in Northern Ireland is nearing completion

Evening Standard

O’Neill hails ‘momentous’ result as party becomes largest in local government

The counting across 11 council areas in Northern Ireland is nearing completion.

The Independent UK

Nurses to demonstrate at Stormont over ‘escalating crisis’ in NI health service

The demonstration will come as voters across Northern Ireland head to the polls for the council elections.

The Independent UK

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Donald Trump has his say on current Stormont impasse

The former US president commented on the deadlock at Stormont as he spoke to reporters on arrival at his Doonbeg golf resort in Co Clare

Belfast Live

Northern Ireland man saves the day for Senator George Mitchell after airline loses his luggage

Paul O’Hara's quick action allowed Senator Mitchell to participate in events marking the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement

Belfast Live

70% of people want to see big changes to NI’s powersharing structures – survey

The same proportion believe the Good Friday Agreement has failed to deliver stable governance at Stormont, according to the poll.

The Independent UK

Queen’s Agreement 25 conference lacked ‘realism’, DUP leader says

The conference to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement took place from Monday to Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak tells DUP their Brexit boycott ‘bad for unionism’

Stormont deadlock ‘won’t bolster cause of unionism’, says PM – as Bill Clinton urges unionists to ‘get show back on the road’

The Independent UK

DUP urged to grasp 1998 peace deal ‘goodwill’ and return to Stormont

A DUP MLA said the powersharing institutions could only return with the ‘right foundations’.

The Independent UK

Future generations failed by Stormont’s lack of decisions – Queen’s SU president

A lack of decision making by the devolved government in Northern Ireland is ‘failing future generations’, Emma Murphy said.

The Independent UK

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Belfast Live

Joe Biden pledges to continue work to help restore Northern Ireland devolution

The president again addressed the powersharing impasse at Stormont on Saturday when he was back in the United States.

The Independent UK

Joe Biden pledges to continue work to help restore NI devolution

Devolution is in cold storage at Stormont due to a political impasse over post-Brexit trade.

The Independent UK

UK should work more closely with Irish Government to support NI, says Joe Biden

The president also claimed hundreds of US corporations were holding off investing in Northern Ireland due to political instability at Stormont.

Belfast Live

DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson responds to Arlene Foster saying Joe Biden 'hates' the UK

Sir Jeffrey and other Stormont party leaders attended a speech by Joe Biden at Ulster University's Belfast campus

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Evening Standard

Joe Biden calls for restoration of power sharing at Stormont during Northern Ireland visit

Joe Biden has paid tribute to the “pioneering” politicians who helped bring peace to Northern Ireland as he called for a restoration of power sharing at Stormont.

Belfast Live

Casement Park included in EURO 2028 bid dossier but Croke Park omitted from final list of stadia

Casement’s inclusion in the bid comes amid continued uncertainty about funding and the lack of a functioning Executive at Stormont

The Week

Can Biden break the Stormont stalemate?

Amid the ceremony of Joe Biden’s arrival in Belfast to mark the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement, doubts have been raised over whether the US president’s visit might end the stalemate at Stormont.

Belfast Live

Cleaning staff at Stormont 'to be replaced with robots'

People Before Profit MLA Gerry Carroll hit out at the plans to reduce hours for cleaning staff at Parliament Buildings

The Independent UK

Government urged to direct civil servants running Stormont departments

The FDA union has expressed concern about the position senior civil servants have been placed in amid the current powersharing impasse.

The Independent UK

Unionists should ‘bank the wins’ in new Brexit trading deal, says Julian Smith

The DUP is currently blocking devolution at Stormont in protest at post-Brexit trading arrangements.

Belfast Live

Poll: 73% say change Stormont rules to restore power-sharing without DUP

Almost half think the DUP will "never" return to power-sharing following the Windsor Framework deal

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