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Leader of largest unionist party goes after just 3 weeks in face of criticism from own party over concessions to nationalists
Sinn Féin refuses to agree new administration over concerns about Irish language legislation yet to be passed
Northern Ireland’s departing first minister on being ousted as DUP leader — and why she still supports Brexit
Edwin Poots takes over as Northern Ireland grapples with Brexit fallout and rising calls for unification vote
Northern Ireland agriculture minister is ardent opponent of post-Brexit protocol governing trade with Britain
Ballot will be first such contest to head party in its 50-year history
Region’s political parties insist collapsing the Stormont government is in no one’s interests
Resignation comes after some in DUP sought a leadership contest
Northern Ireland first minister under pressure as impact of Brexit and border is felt
Senior officers say unrest is being orchestrated by ‘disaffected groups’ amid rising sectarian tension
Taoiseach thanks US president for ‘unwavering’ support for Good Friday Agreement
Unionist party privately lobbied UK for such a deal but now rejects idea as solution to Northern Ireland’s Brexit problems
Trade checks at Irish border suspended after ‘sinister behaviour’ in areas dominated by pro-British unionists
Contentious checks on region’s trade with Britain create uncomfortable choices for Northern Ireland’s first minister
Threat to push on with internal market bill risks dispute with US president-elect over Ireland
Micheál Martin’s comments come after first meeting with British counterpart
Michelle O’Neill accused of flouting region’s lockdown rules by opposition parties
Restrictions to remain until May 28 but no start date set for first stage of exit plan
Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland to retain ‘stay at home’ advice
Tackling Covid-19 has revived tensions between political parties in region’s government
Northern Ireland’s first minister insists she will remain in role
Botched ‘cash for ash’ scheme left taxpayers with potential £490m bill
Restriction of pensions to those ‘injured through no fault of their own’ angers Sinn Féin
Fallout from Brexit and election make Northern Ireland’s first minister vulnerable
PM to say end of 3-year Stormont stalemate is ‘incredible time of opportunity’
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