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DUP blocks election of Assembly speaker as MLAs return to Stormont

The party’s leader, Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, has said he is sending a ‘clear message’ to the EU and the UK Government about the NI Protocol.

The Independent UK

DUP faces accusations of damaging democracy as Assembly sits

The DUP defended its stance in robust terms, stressing that it had a mandate not to elect a Speaker and join the Executive.

The Independent UK

Tories blame EU for Brexit mess as US tells UK to respect international law

JACOB Rees-Mogg has claimed the EU is trying to make the UK “feel bad” about Brexit – as Unionists in Northern Ireland refuse to engage in…

The National (Scotland)

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DUP leader says he is sending ‘clear message’ to Government and EU over protocol

The party is set to block the election of a new speaker during the first sitting of the Stormont Assembly.

The Independent UK

Unionists set to block N Ireland govt over Brexit trade spat

Northern Ireland’s second-biggest political party says it will block the formation of a working Belfast legislature, deepening political deadlock over post-Brexit trade rules

The Independent UK

Stormont Assembly to meet with DUP set to block election of new speaker

Party leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has now said his party will not back a Speaker, which will leave the Assembly unable to function

Belfast Live

Stormont Assembly to meet with DUP set to block election of new Speaker

Ninety MLAs will gather in the chamber after last week’s Northern Ireland Assembly election saw Sinn Fein emerge as the largest party.

The Independent UK

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Stormont Assembly to meet amid uncertainty over election of Speaker

The DUP is refusing to nominate for the post of deputy First Minister as part of its protest over the Northern Ireland Protocol.

The Independent UK

Former DUP MP Emma Little-Pengelly named as new MLA for Lagan Valley

She will replace her party leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson as an Assembly member.

Belfast Live

DUP will decide on Friday whether to nominate Stormont Speaker – Donaldson

Sinn Fein has called on the DUP to re-enter government this week.

The Independent UK

Michelle O'Neill urges DUP to enter new Stormont Executive

The DUP said it will not nominate ministers until the UK Government acts over issues with the Northern Ireland Protocol

Belfast Live

Michelle O’Neill urges DUP to enter new Stormont Executive

DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has not ruled out refusing to nominate a speaker, which would stop the Assembly from functioning, on Friday.

The Independent UK

Daft.ie report sparks Ireland housing row as Leo Varadkar says rents are 'too high'

Sinn Fein’s Pearse Doherty blasted the Government over the housing crisis following a shocking new rent report

Irish Mirror

Northern Ireland Protocol: The big questions answered amid tensions over post-Brexit deal

The Government has complained that the way it is being implemented is imposing a huge burden on businesses

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The Independent UK

What is the Northern Ireland Protocol and why is it controversial?

The post-Brexit arrangements for Northern Ireland continue to cause tensions between the UK and the EU.

Daily Mirror

EU issues furious rebuke as UK ramps up threat to rip up Brexit deal in Northern Ireland

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss has warned Brussels that Britain may have "no choice" but to suspend the NI Protocol - but Maros Sefcovic has said it is "simply not acceptable"

Belfast Live

DUP adopt 'wait-and-see' approach to UK action on Northern Ireland protocol

Mr Wilson said he will not welcome it "until we actually know what the Government intends to do, when it intends to do it, and what impact it is going to have"

The Independent UK

DUP adopts ‘wait-and-see’ approach to UK action on Northern Ireland Protocol

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss is to hold crunch talks with the vice-president of the European Commission Maros Sefcovic on Thursday.

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The National (Scotland)

Spanish phrase sums up Boris Johnson in a nutshell – The REAL Scottish Politics

THEY don't call it perfidious Albion for nothing, and likewise there is a reason why Spanish speakers use the expression “hijo de la Gran Bretaña” (son of Great Britain) in much the same way and with much the same meaning as the English term "son of a b****.

Irish Mirror

Stephen Donnelly told 'get your act together' as further questions emerge over new National Maternity Hospital

Minister Donnelly said St Vincent’s have previously been asked to gift the land to the State

Irish Mirror

'Unacceptable' for DUP to consider blocking Speaker election - Sinn Fein

The DUP is refusing to return to the power-sharing Executive until its issues with the Northern Ireland Protocol are resolved

The Independent UK

‘Unacceptable’ for DUP to consider blocking Speaker election – Sinn Fein

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson said on Wednesday that his party has yet to make a decision on whether to vote to elect a new Speaker.

Belfast Live

DUP leader refuses to commit to election of Assembly speaker

‘Unacceptable’ for DUP to consider blocking Speaker election, says Sinn Fein

The Independent UK

EU proposals on Northern Ireland Protocol would ‘take us backwards’, Liz Truss claims

Foreign secretary says UK ‘will not shy away from taking action’ after EU Commissioner asks for ‘determination and creativity’ to resolve dispute

Belfast Live

New Belfast Alliance mayor opens speech in Irish

Michael Long is thanked by Sinn Fein for “keeping the seat warm”

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