The Latest Breaking News from Stormont

Party leaders on both sides of the political divide in Northern Ireland agree that the Stormont assembly election on May 5 could be the most important in a generation. Polls continue to suggest that Sinn Féin will become the largest party for the first time in Northern Ireland’s 101-year history…

Dr Andrew McCormick, a Stormont official who played a central during the Brexit talks has written an article criticising the UK Government.

Michelle O'Neill said Sinn Féin would provide a "progressive First Minister for all"

Sinn Féin would provide a "progressive First Minister for all" if they become the largest party in next week's poll, deputy leader Michelle O'Neill said

Questions over whether win would bring a united Ireland closer, or if it could lead to complete collapse of assembly

Protest parades ahead of the May elections have a less triumphalist feel as voters appear more concerned with cost of living crisis

The parties have the same aloofness over the PM being fined for breaking Covid laws - but for different reasons

The party argues they offer a "radical alternative to the failed policies of the Stormont establishment"

The party said they offer the "main alternative to the broken five-party Executive system"