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Sinn Féin becomes biggest party in local government in Northern Ireland

Nationalist party made sweeping gains including unprecedented breakthroughs in Down and Antrim

The Guardian - UK

Council election results overshadowed by question of when Stormont will return

Sinn Fein is on course to replicate its success in last year’s Assembly elections, and become the largest party at council level.

The Independent UK

Election results - SDLP and UUP fall away in ABC Council area

The count concluded on Saturday for NI's second-largest council area.

Belfast Live

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NI Council Election: Mid Ulster results in full

"I'm really grateful for every single voter that came out and voted for Sinn Fein," said Michelle O'Neill

Belfast Live

NI Election: Council poll results send message that Stormont must return insists Sinn Fein

In terms of the share of the first preference votes, Sinn Fein had 31.1% of first preferences of votes counted so far

Belfast Live

Council election results send message that Stormont must return – Sinn Fein

The DUP has said its vote is holding up as counting continues across 11 council areas in Northern Ireland.

The Independent UK

Sinn Fein makes strong start as local government election votes counted

The party led the way with the most number of representatives elected on the first day of the count on Friday.

The Independent UK

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Belfast City Council: NI election candidates standing in your area

A full list of the candidates standing in each of the council's district electoral areas

Belfast Live

Northern Ireland council election: Key battlegrounds as parties compete for votes

Some of the battles to look out for in each of the 11 council areas

Belfast Live

Full list of candidates for council election in Causeway Coast and Glens

74 candidates will contest 40 seats in the Causeway Coast and Glens council election on May 18

Belfast Live

Newry, Mourne and Down council NI election candidates in full

A total of 807 candidates are contesting the 462 seats across Northern Ireland's 11 councils

Belfast Live

Mid and East Antrim council NI election candidates in full

The council election will take place on Thursday, May 18

Belfast Live

Antrim and Newtownabbey candidates for NI council elections 2023

Unionism could lose overall majority as Alliance battle for second place

Belfast Live

West Belfast sewage works approved despite smell and noise concerns

NI Water moves to "assure the public that NI Water has no plans to recommission the wastewater treatment works (WwTW) within the site at Upper Falls beside Kennedy Way"

Belfast Live

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Full list of candidates for NI council elections in Derry City and Strabane

70 candidates will contest 40 seats in the Derry and Strabane council election on May 18

Belfast Live

Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon NI council election candidates in full

The full list of candidates for the ABC Council area ahead of polling on Thursday, May 18

Belfast Live

NI Council Elections 2023: DUP candidate says ‘serious problems’ with Fermanagh and Omagh District Council spending

Aaron Elliott is one of the youngest candidates standing in the Fermanagh and Omagh District Council area at 23

Belfast Live

NI council elections 2023: Who is standing in Lisburn and Castlereagh

Here, all eyes are on Alliance, which is fielding 14 candidates including seven councillors defending their seats and seven new candidates.

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Ards and North Down council NI election candidates standing in your area

Independents are aiming to return while Sinn Féin is hoping to secure its first ever seat.

Belfast Live

Farmer and UUP Banbridge councillor Jill Macauley on encouraging women into politics

The UUP Banbridge councillor said she feels a "distinct difference on the doors from people" in this election

Belfast Live

Omagh UUP candidate says people sick of ‘negative unionism’

Ulster Unionist councillor Matthew Bell was co-opted to Fermanagh and Omagh District Council two years ago

Belfast Live

UUP's Doug Beattie: NI council election a choice between delivery or dysfunction

He said concerns over Brexit's NI Protocol cannot be ignored, but argued a restored Stormont can "deal with the challenges"

Belfast Live

Mid Ulster District Council: All the candidates running in the 2023 NI local elections

66 candidates will compete across seven district electoral areas to elect 40 councillors

Belfast Live

DUP councillor criticised over online post 'joking about domestic violence'

A charity which aims to break the cycle of abusive relationships said victims would be "rightly hurt and offended by such language"

Belfast Live

UUP veteran calls for 'unionist unity' after signing DUP man's council election papers

The long-serving councillor said there will "probably not be an Ulster Unionist Party much longer"

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