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The Latest Breaking News from Stormont

What now for Northern Ireland as Stormont assembly grinds to halt?

The DUP has moved to stall power sharing by refusing to back the election of a new speaker

The Guardian - UK

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

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Stormont stalemate risks patients’ lives, medical leaders warn

Healthcare organisations say failure to form an executive on Friday could worsen Northern Ireland’s NHS crisis

The Guardian - UK

NI protocol: Situation "now very serious", says Boris Johnson

Both leaders agreed on the importance of "having a strong functioning executive in place to deliver for the people of Northern Ireland"

Belfast Live

DUP to block formation of Northern Ireland power-sharing executive

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson tells Downing Street he will not nominate ministers without ‘decisive action’ on Brexit protocol

The Guardian - UK

No return to executive unless protocol issues resolved, insists Sir Jeffrey

Sinn Fein vice president Michelle O’Neill said that the DUP and British Government must accept and respect the democratic result of the election.

The Independent UK

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Colum Eastwood says undemocratic for SDLP to be in ‘zombie executive’

The SDLP saw their numbers drop to eight after the Stormont elections.

The Independent UK

UK Northern Ireland secretary to meet with Stormont parties after Sinn Fein overtakes DUP in Northern Ireland elections

The Stormont Executive has been unable to fully function since the resignation of first minister Paul Givan in February

Evening Standard

Secretary of State meets with Stormont parties to press return to government

The Stormont Executive has been unable to fully function since the resignation of first minister Paul Givan in February

The Independent UK

Prospect of nationalist first minister an ‘almost emotional moment’ – McDonald

The Sinn Fein president was speaking after her party become the first nationalist or republican group to top the poll at Stormont.

The Independent UK

Sinn Fein’s historic victory ‘ushers in a new era’ for Northern Ireland

As counting concluded in the early hours of Sunday morning, it became the largest party at Stormont for the first time.

The Independent UK

Sinn Féin assembly victory fuels debate on future of union

Leader Mary Lou McDonald raises issue of unification as nationalists become biggest party in Northern Ireland

The Guardian - UK

Historic election result in Northern Ireland as Sinn Fein wins most seats for first time

The result has been described as a "defining moment" for Northern Irish politics

Manchester Evening News

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The Independent UK

Sinn Fein wins historic victory in Northern Ireland Assembly election

Party vice president Michelle O’Neill said the result ‘ushered in a new era’

The Independent UK

Sinn Fein hails ‘new era’ in Northern Ireland as nationalists become largest party for first time

Michelle O’Neill challenges DUP to ‘turn up’ and restore power-sharing at Stormont

The Independent UK

Michelle O’Neill: Assembly election result ushers in new era

Counting is continuing to elect 90 MLAs to the devolved Stormont parliament.

Belfast Live

NI Election 2022 analysis: Politics in Northern Ireland now has not two, but three tribes

The history of devolution at Stormont has been dominated by the two blocs of nationalism and unionism

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Belfast Live

NI election results 2022 so far as 21 MLAs elected to Stormont

With 21 MLAs confirmed as elected to the new Assembly, how is it shaping up?

The Independent UK

Irish premier hopeful of UK-EU ‘landing zones’ after Stormont Assembly poll

Micheal Martin warned that voters want politicians to return to powersharing after the Northern Ireland Assembly elections on May 5.

The Independent UK

Long-awaited apology at Stormont for historical institutional abuse victims

Abuse survivors will watch on in the Assembly chamber.

The Independent UK

Former DUP MLA ‘may be open to chat’ about returning to party after election

Alex Easton was speaking in reference to a situation where the DUP may need the numbers to remain the largest party at Stormont.

The Independent UK

Omagh families say they will return to court if fresh investigation is not ordered

The families met with the leaders of the DUP and TUV at Stormont on Monday.

Belfast Live

Christopher Stalford: MLAs pay tribute at Stormont Assembly

"Words cannot adequately describe the sense of pain and loss which is felt on these benches for a man that meant so much to so many of us"

The Independent UK

Warm tributes paid across political benches at Stormont to Christopher Stalford

DUP MLAs paused for a prayer in the Great Hall at Stormont before entering the chamber.

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