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N. Ireland set for fresh elections over post-Brexit impasse

London (AFP) - Northern Ireland on Thursday appeared headed for a second election this year, after UK government efforts to resolve months of political stalemate over its post-Brexit status failed to secure a breakthrough.

AFP

Thursday briefing: Is Northern Ireland about to face another election?

In today’s newsletter: As a Brexit row continues on the eve of a deadline for the DUP to take up its role at Stormont, Ireland correspondent Rory Carroll explains what might happen next

The Guardian - UK

Assembly to be recalled in last-gasp bid to avoid Stormont election

The DUP will block an attempt to elect a new Stormont speaker.

The Independent UK

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From the economy to Rwanda, Rishi Sunak inherits a hefty in-tray

As crises and party management problems loom, PM must act soon to try to reverse Tories’ poor poll ratings

The Guardian - UK

Minister tells party leaders election will go ahead if Stormont not restored

Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris held meetings with Stormont party leaders on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Stormont at crunch point as Northern Ireland Assembly election deadline looms

MLAs have been recalled to the Assembly for an emergency sitting in a last-ditch effort to restore the institutions

Belfast Live

MPs support Irish language protections after Sinn Fein jibe aimed at ministers

The proposed law aims to create new protections for the Irish language and also proposes two commissioner roles

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N.Ireland set for fresh elections over post-Brexit impasse

London (AFP) - Northern Ireland on Wednesday appeared headed for a second election this year, after UK government efforts to resolve months of political stalemate over its post-Brexit status failed to find a breakthrough.

AFP

DUP leader says party ‘ready to fight’ election after talks with NI Secretary

Chris Heaton-Harris is holding discussions with NI party leaders as a deadline for calling an Assembly election approaches.

The Independent UK

December election looms in Northern Ireland as minister holds last-ditch talks to restore Stormont

DUP ‘ready to fight’ fresh election – as Sunak government insists winter vote will go ahead if powersharing not resumed by Friday

The Independent UK

Last chance for Stormont government before Northern Ireland election

Assembly elections expected to be called by UK government if members fail to install a speaker

The Guardian - UK

Why are voters in Northern Ireland poised for a return to the polls?

A deadline for forming a new powersharing executive lapses on Friday.

The Independent UK

NI Secretary holding talks with Stormont parties as election deadline looms

If no ministerial executive is in place by Friday, the UK Government assumes a legal responsibility to call another election in Northern Ireland.

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak urged to rethink Northern Ireland Protocol Bill at Westminster

The legislation has been likened to ‘placing a gun on the table’ at negotiations with the EU aimed at finding a solution

The Independent UK

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Tory minister Steve Baker joins Fermanagh leaders in 'get on with it' message for Stormont parties

But MP Sammy Wilson said Mr Baker "is in no place to preach to the DUP or any other party"

The Independent UK

Restoring Stormont executive ‘should be priority for reappointed NI Secretary’

Downing Street has announced Chris Heaton-Harris is to keep his position as Secretary of State for Northern Ireland.

The Independent UK

Stormont Assembly set for recall debate hours before election deadline

The latest bid to resurrect the powersharing institutions is set to fail due to the ongoing DUP block on electing a speaker and nominating ministers.

The Independent UK

Stormont election will not bring protocol resolution any closer – DUP leader

If a powersharing executive is not in place by Friday, the UK Government assumes a legal responsibility to call another Assembly election.

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Belfast Live

Rishi Sunak must deal with NI Protocol 'once and for all' to restore Stormont, DUP's Jeffrey Donaldson says

Stormont leaders have reacted to Rishi Sunak becoming the UK's next Prime Minister

Belfast Live

Analysis: What Rishi Sunak as Prime Minister means for Northern Ireland

The Conservatives regaining public confidence in their handling of the economy will be essential if the new Prime Minister ever hopes to win the next general election

Wales Online

New PM Rishi Sunak will have to get a grip of volatile post-Truss economy and cost of living crisis

The list of 'hot potato' challenges faced by Mr Sunak

The Independent UK

Sunak told he must deal with NI Protocol to see Stormont restored

Northern Ireland’s political leaders have been reacting to the news that the former chancellor is to be the next PM.

The Guardian - UK

Accept Brexit protocol talks and return to powersharing, DUP urged

Northern Ireland minister Steve Baker also says new elections will be called if deadline to return to Stormont passes

Irish Mirror

Taoiseach refuses to comment on prospect of Rishi Sunak becoming UK Prime Minister

It is expected that Mr Sunak will beat his party colleague Penny Mordaunt

The Independent UK

DUP urged to ‘choke down’ its position in refusing to reform government

Northern Ireland Minister Steve Baker was speaking at the British-Irish Parliamentary Assembly in Co Cavan on Monday.

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