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We could have done some things differently, Stormont official tells Covid probe

Dr Denis McMahon outlined challenges that faced Northern Ireland, including instability at Stormont and preparing for Brexit.

The Independent UK

Civil servants running Stormont departments without ministers ‘unacceptable’

Dr Denis McMahon, permanent secretary of the Executive Office, made the comments to the UK Covid-19 Inquiry.

The Independent UK

Brendan Hughes: Swearing Northern Ireland secretary can't escape criticism over Stormont budget cuts

Setting aside the swearing, it was the dismissive tone many interpreted from the NI secretary which drew the most criticism

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DUP bid to sort protocol issues will not be derailed by Tory ‘psychodrama’

Deputy leader Gavin Robinson said the party was not interested in a ‘sticking plaster’ solution to its concerns over post-Brexit trade.

The Independent UK

Kiss star Gene Simmons calls for return of NI government

Kiss star Gene Simmons has called for the return of the Stormont government, and spoken of his desire to meet the Taoiseach.

The Independent UK

Budget crisis increases urgency for return of Stormont Assembly – Martin

The Tanaiste met political parties in Belfast.

The Independent UK

First look at Stormont stone marking Northern Ireland's centenary

The stone is expected to be sited in the Stormont estate later this summer, unionist leaders have said

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Northern Ireland ‘underfunding is blackmail bid to restore Stormont’, peers told

There was ‘a nod and wink’ that cash would follow if the DUP was to end its powersharing boycott, a veteran politician said.

The Independent UK

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

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

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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.

Belfast Live

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

The Independent UK

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.

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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.

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.

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