Stormont: 'Historic day' as devolved government returns in Northern Ireland
Michelle O'Neill is set to become the first nationalist first minister in Northern Ireland after a two-year political collapse.
The DUP has agreed to the recall of political institutions and the formation of a powersharing executive on the back of a deal with the Westminster Government. [ more ]
Northern Ireland government to reconvene after two-year DUP boycott
Northern Ireland's devolved government is set to reconvene after a two-year boycott, with Sinn Fein's Michelle O'Neill becoming the first nationalist first minister.
The restoration of power-sharing institutions will bring an end to an impasse that has paralyzed politics in Northern Ireland.
There are calls for loyalist protesters to picket Stormont estate to protest against the DUP's deal with London. [ more ]