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Dozens of Stormont questions go unanswered after caretaker ministers removed from office

MLAs are no longer able submit formal questions to Stormont departments after the deadline passed to restore power-sharing

Belfast Live

Bitter Newtownards versus Bangor row over Pipe Band competition splits DUP and council

The cost of the event at Newtownards was twice that at Bangor

Belfast Live

DUP urged to end engagement with Loyalist Communities Council after warning letter

The group warned of "dire consequences" if Stormont's collapse led to joint authority between the British and Irish governments

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Northern Ireland power-sharing system not fit for purpose, says Irish PM

Micheál Martin says electoral system ‘should not be one that constantly reinforces polarisation’

The Guardian - UK

Government must follow through on threat to call NI election – Sinn Fein

Conor Murphy spoke out after Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris failed to set a date for a new poll on Friday.

The Independent UK

Magherafelt Orange Hall fire condemned as police launch investigation

Emergency services attended the scene of the blaze at the premises on the Aghagaskin Road on Sunday evening, which has been widely condemned

Belfast Live

Northern Ireland Secretary to hold talks with Stormont party leaders

Chris Heaton-Harris is to meet Sinn Fein, the DUP, Alliance and the UUP on Tuesday.

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$DUP has 'no official position' on fracking says Edwin Poots after DUP MPs voted against UK ban$

DUP has 'no official position' on fracking says Edwin Poots after DUP MPs voted against UK ban

Jim Shannon and Paul Girvan sided with the Conservatives to vote again a Labour motion to ban fracking

Belfast Live

DUP ‘hiding behind’ Northern Ireland protocol, says Michelle O’Neill

Sinn Féin’s first minister designate lambasts DUP for ‘denying’ election result as leader Jeffrey Donaldson says issue is protocol

The Guardian - UK

Resolve protocol issues to avoid fresh election, DUP leader urges Government

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson is calling for a ‘double down’ in efforts to either agree a solution with the EU or push through legislation.

The Independent UK

‘Chaos’: Northern Ireland secretary criticised for failing to set election date

‘It is bizarre’: Sinn Finn and DUP condemn lack of certainity over winter election

The Independent UK

UK govt says will call N.Irish elections 'within 12 weeks'

Belfast (AFP) - The British government said on Friday it would call elections in Northern Ireland within 12 weeks, the second time since May, after UK and local lawmakers failed to resolve a standoff over post-Brexit trade rules.

AFP

Northern Ireland Secretary faces criticism over failure to set election date

Chris Heaton-Harris had promised he would announce a date for an Assembly election if efforts to restore devolution failed.

The Independent UK

Brendan Hughes: DUP trying same tactic twice would take voters for granted

While Sir Jeffrey Donaldson will be leading the DUP into another election, it appears he personally might be sitting this one out

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The Guardian - UK

Northern Ireland faces another pointless election thanks to London’s Brexit mess

Rishi Sunak can begin to make Britain a serious country again by trying to make the NI protocol work. But will he? asks Fintan O’Toole of the Irish Times

The Independent UK

NI Secretary fails to set date for election after Stormont deadline passes

Chris Heaton-Harris said he would still call the Assembly election but would meet with parties first.

The Guardian - UK

Northern Ireland secretary plays for time by failing to name election date

Chris Heaton-Harris obliged to call new poll after deadline to restore devolved government expires

The Independent UK

UK delays calling N Ireland election amid Brexit impasse

The U.K. government has unexpectedly delayed calling an early election for the Belfast-based Northern Ireland Assembly after a deadline to get the administration up and running expired

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Belfast Live

Fresh Stormont Assembly election will be held, Northern Ireland secretary insists

Chris Heaton-Harris denied his decision not to call an election immediately was a U-turn

The National (Scotland)

'Sad day' for Northern Ireland as it faces snap election after missing deadline

IT'S a “sad day” for the people of Northern Ireland as they face another election which will "solve and do nothing", a…

Belfast Live

DUP leader's claim that Brexit Protocol 'delayed heart surgery' dismissed by Belfast Trust

"There is no substance to Sir Jeffrey's claim"

AFP

UK govt expected to call N. Ireland poll after deadline expires

Belfast (AFP) - The British government was on Friday expected to call the second election this year in Northern Ireland after UK and regional lawmakers failed to resolve a standoff over post-Brexit trade rules.

The Guardian - UK

Groundhog Day: why another Northern Ireland election looks like insanity

Bar a dramatic surprise, the DUP will continue its boycott and doubts will grow over viability of institutions established by Good Friday agreement

The Independent UK

Sequence of events which led to collapse of devolved government at Stormont

The origins of the row go back to the signing of the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement in 2020.

The Independent UK

Why is Northern Ireland having an election?

Northern Ireland is poised for second election in six months

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