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The Latest Breaking News from DUP

Council election results send message that Stormont must return – Sinn Fein

The DUP has said its vote is holding up as counting continues across 11 council areas in Northern Ireland.

The Independent UK

Sinn Fein makes strong start as local government election votes counted

The party led the way with the most number of representatives elected on the first day of the count on Friday.

The Independent UK

NI council election results 2023: Find out who is elected in your area

You can search to see who has been elected in your council area following the 2023 elections

Belfast Live

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DUP candidate 'threatened' at polling station as counting in NI local elections gets underway

Dawn Higgins was 'verbally threatened and had leaflets torn from her hand' during the Northern Ireland local elections, DUP party leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has claimed.

Irish Mirror

Polls close in Northern Ireland local elections

Ballots cast on Thursday will elect 462 councillors across the 11 councils in Northern Ireland.

Belfast Live

Polls close in local elections

Polls have now closed in the Northern Ireland local elections.

The Independent UK

Sunak rules out DUP coalition if he fails to win majority at election

The Prime Minister said he was interested in ‘delivering a Conservative majority at the next election’.

The Independent UK

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The Guardian view on Northern Ireland’s elections: a pivotal moment

Editorial: This week’s voting could have consequences for power-sharing and for Britain’s attempt to rebuild credibility in Europe

The Guardian - UK

DUP candidate threatened and told to leave polling station – Jeffrey Donaldson

The party said Dawn Huggins, a Causeway Coast and Glens candidate, had leaflets ripped from her hand and was told she was not welcome in the area

Belfast Live

Belfast City Council: NI election candidates standing in your area

A full list of the candidates standing in each of the council's district electoral areas

Belfast Live

NI nurses to hold demonstration over 'lack of political leadership' for health service

The action comes as voters prepare to go to the polls across Northern Ireland for the local elections.

Belfast Live

NI local elections could influence Stormont stalemate

Election will fill 462 seats in Northern Ireland’s 11 councils and shape battle lines between parties

The Guardian - UK

Political leaders cast their ballots in local government elections

Voters will be electing 462 councillors across the 11 local councils in Northern Ireland.

The Independent UK

Brexit to the fore again in Northern Ireland local elections

Northern Ireland holds elections to local councils on Thursday that the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) is pitching as an opportunity to bolster its call for further concessions from Britain on a revised post-Brexit trade deal.

Reuters

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The Independent UK

Government ‘committed’ to ensuring NI can trade freely with rest of the UK

The Deputy Prime Minister was responding to a question from DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson in the House of Commons.

Belfast Live

Northern Ireland council election: Key battlegrounds as parties compete for votes

Some of the battles to look out for in each of the 11 council areas

Belfast Live

NI council election 2023: Why do you use pencil and not pen to vote?

Voters will head to their local poling station this week

Belfast Live

Belfast 'summer diversionary scheme' details released by council

Half a million to be split between July and August events

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Belfast Live

Restoring Stormont 'main issue' for most voters in NI council election, poll suggests

All 462 council seats are being contested across 80 district electoral areas covering Northern Ireland's 11 councils

Belfast Live

Peter Robinson says Government will be watching DUP council vote share

On Friday, Sir Jeffrey told the PA News Agency that the reason Sinn Fein won the last assembly election is “because of unionist splits and divisions”

Belfast Live

Full list of candidates for council election in Causeway Coast and Glens

74 candidates will contest 40 seats in the Causeway Coast and Glens council election on May 18

Belfast Live

Newry, Mourne and Down council NI election candidates in full

A total of 807 candidates are contesting the 462 seats across Northern Ireland's 11 councils

Belfast Live

Do I need a polling card to vote in NI Council Elections 2023?

The 2023 Northern Ireland Local Elections will take place on Thursday, May 18

Belfast Live

Mid and East Antrim council NI election candidates in full

The council election will take place on Thursday, May 18

Belfast Live

Antrim and Newtownabbey candidates for NI council elections 2023

Unionism could lose overall majority as Alliance battle for second place

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