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As counting concluded in the early hours of Sunday morning, it became the largest party at Stormont for the first time.

Leader Mary Lou McDonald raises issue of unification as nationalists become biggest party in Northern Ireland

Supporters hail new era as party of Irish republicanism becomes the biggest in Northern Ireland

FIRST Minister Nicola Sturgeon has congratulated Sinn Fein after it won a historic victory in the Stormont elections.

Party vice president Michelle O’Neill said the result ‘ushered in a new era’

Counting is continuing to elect 90 MLAs to the devolved Stormont parliament.

A pro-Irish reunification party becomes the biggest one in Northern Ireland’s legislative assembly for the first time.

DUP will refuse to join new administration until UK government addresses post-Brexit trade border deal

After leading party to victory in Stormont, former Dungannon mayor is set to make history

THE reunification of Ireland is the best plan for everyone living on that island and Sinn Fein will push for a referendum on the issue in the next…

Irish nationalist party Sinn Fein is expected to make a historic breakthrough and emerge from Thursday’s elections as Northern Ireland’s largest party. But Sinn Fein’s advance looks limited, as it is projected to lose votes compared to last time. It owes its poll lead to a greater fall in support…