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The Latest Breaking News from Stormont

DUP leader says he is sending ‘clear message’ to Government and EU over protocol

The party is set to block the election of a new speaker during the first sitting of the Stormont Assembly.

The Independent UK

The Earth's Corr: 11 things NI politicians can do to improve our lives and the climate

If Stormont don’t do something and fast, all we’ll have left is an industrial waste land bereft of any life but us

Belfast Live

Stormont Assembly to meet with DUP set to block election of new speaker

Party leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has now said his party will not back a Speaker, which will leave the Assembly unable to function

Belfast Live

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Former DUP MP Emma Little-Pengelly named as new MLA for Lagan Valley

She will replace her party leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson as an Assembly member.

Belfast Live

Ireland's only camera obscura opens to public in Ards Peninsula

The Gunpowder Store at Donaghadee Motte received National Lottery and council funding

Belfast Live

Spanish phrase sums up Boris Johnson in a nutshell – The REAL Scottish Politics

THEY don't call it perfidious Albion for nothing, and likewise there is a reason why Spanish speakers use the expression “hijo de la Gran Bretaña” (son of Great Britain) in much the same way and with much the same meaning as the English term "son of a b****.

The National (Scotland)

Woman 'forced to sell wedding rings to afford oil' as group demands action from Stormont

"People can't hold on any longer for political squabbling to end."

Belfast Live

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Brexit: Michael Gove ‘super cool’ with tearing up protocol and claims PM is ‘expert negotiator’

Cabinet minister says he ‘trusts’ Liz Truss over plan to end checks

The Independent UK

EU proposals on Northern Ireland Protocol would ‘take us backwards’, Liz Truss claims

Foreign secretary says UK ‘will not shy away from taking action’ after EU Commissioner asks for ‘determination and creativity’ to resolve dispute

The Independent UK

Record number of women elected to Northern Ireland Assembly shows 'baby steps' towards equality

A record number of women put themselves forward in the Assembly Election this year

Belfast Live

Jeffrey Donaldson to stay in Westminster despite winning seat at Assembly elections

There had been uncertainty over whether he would take up his position as an MLA or remain at Westminster.

Belfast Live

Donaldson says he will not leave Commons until NI Protocol issues are resolved

Sinn Fein has called on the DUP to join an Executive at Stormont

The Independent UK

Government fudges pledge over the Northern Ireland Protocol

There was also a commitment in the speech to make further regulations around access to abortion in Northern Ireland.

Belfast Live

Concerns over UK Government plan to legislate for language in Northern Ireland

CONCERNS have been voiced over UK Government plans to legislate on culture and language in Northern Ireland.

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Irish language legislation proposal in Queen's Speech

The Iobby group Conradh na Gaeilge has reacted cautiously to the news

The Independent UK

NI Protocol here to stay, O’Neill says as she calls for formation of Executive

DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson is insisting that the UK Government take action over the protocol before his party re-enters government.

The Independent UK

Scepticism over UK government’s plan to legislate for languages in N Ireland

Sinn Fein vice president Michelle O’Neill said she will wait to see the ink on the paper.

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson steps up threat to tear up Northern Ireland Brexit deal - 'very serious'

The Prime Minister acknowledged the recent elections had demonstration that the protocol included in the post-Brexit deal he secured was not sustainable in its current form.

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Jeffrey Donaldson to make his position on Stormont seat clear 'before the end of the week'

Sir Jeffrey told reporters in London that he is committed to leading the DUP into political institutions at Stormont

The Independent UK

Jeffrey Donaldson to make position on Stormont seat clear ‘before end of week’

The DUP leader is ‘committed to leading the DUP into the political institutions at Stormont, but very clear we need to resolve the issues’.

Irish Mirror

Situation around Northern Ireland Protocol 'now very serious', says Boris Johnson

The UK Prime Minister has spoken to Taoiseach Micheal Martin about the post-Brexit arrangements

Belfast Live

Northern Ireland's political leaders speak to PM Boris Johnson amid Stormont stalemate

Sinn Fein's Stormont leader, Michelle O'Neill, said she pressed Mr Johnson on the importance of a new Executive being formed

The Independent UK

Northern Ireland leaders speak with Prime Minister

Michelle O’Neill pressed Boris Johnson on the importance of an Executive being formed, while Sir Jeffrey Donaldson urged action on the protocol.

The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss ‘preparing to scrap parts of Northern Ireland protocol’

Foreign secretary reported to have asked officials to prepare draft that would put UK in breach of its treaty obligations

The Independent UK

Liz Truss ‘will scrap parts of Northern Ireland Protocol as soon as next week’

The protocol effectively creates checks on goods flowing from Great Britain to Northern Ireland to allow an open border with Ireland.

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