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2022 Northern Ireland Assembly election

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Sinn Féin enjoys post-NI election bump in latest poll Irish Examiner11:22
DUP blocking formation of executive in Stormont is a 'matter of disgrace', McDonald says TheJournal.ie19:17
Sam McBride Sinn Féin misses a trick to build unity in standoff over job titles The Irish Independent02:47
The Northern Ireland crisis: Boris Johnson’s latest Brexit bait European Council on Foreign Relations16:03
A major new political force in Northern Ireland could rewrite power sharing PoliticsHome14:24
Election success for Northern Ireland Versus Arthritis Arthritis Care10:53
The rise and rise of a new majority in Northern Ireland The UK in a changing Europe09:10

Latest News

Yesterday
The Stormont Election and Ireland CounterPunch09:49 24-May-22
In the last 7 days
Nicola Sturgeon to meet Michelle O'Neill in Edinburgh today after Sinn Fein's historic election … Daily Record11:07 20-May-22
Post-election negotiations in Northern Ireland must set the Belfast Agreement on a firmer footing and re-establish… The Constitution Unit Blog06:03 20-May-22
The Heat: Northern Ireland Politics CGTN America21:48 19-May-22
Election success for Northern Ireland Versus Arthritis Arthritis Care10:53 18-May-22
The rise and rise of a new majority in Northern Ireland The UK in a changing Europe09:10 18-May-22
In the last month
Emma DeSouza: Running in the Assembly elections was an education - Northern Ireland is changing TheJournal.ie19:11 17-May-22
Opinion: What the British Media is Missing About the Rise of Sinn Féin Novara Media13:49 17-May-22
Picture gallery: The Fermanagh South Tyrone Assembly election count The Impartial Reporter, Northern Ireland09:06 17-May-22
Now the hard work begins: the aftermath of the 2022 Northern Ireland Assembly Election LSE08:04 17-May-22
The Northern Ireland crisis: Boris Johnson’s latest Brexit bait European Council on Foreign Relations16:03 16-May-22
UK PM heads to Belfast amid deepening EU row Gulf Today08:15 16-May-22
Boris Johnson’s ‘tough message’to Northern Ireland politicians: Get Stormont back to work Belfast News Letter07:46 16-May-22
The UK has now entered the political antechamber to dictatorship The National, Scotland07:38 16-May-22
Allison Morris With Boris in town, Stormont’s future is at a crucial point Belfast Telegraph06:59 16-May-22
SDLP ponders place in world after bruising Stormont election The Irish Times03:09 16-May-22
Sunday shows round-up: Ed Miliband backs Starmer over ‘beergate’ The Spectator12:40 15-May-22
Sinn Féin enjoys post-NI election bump in latest poll Irish Examiner11:22 15-May-22
Prime Minister Boris Johnson to tell Stormont’s politicians to ‘get back to work’ Belfast News Letter09:00 15-May-22
Boris Johnson in Belfast tomorrow will urge politicians to restore Stormont but also say he’ll… Belfast News Letter08:40 15-May-22
Boris Johnson in Belfast tomorrow will urge politicians to restore Stormont Belfast News Letter08:20 15-May-22
Boris Johnson to tell Stormont politicians to ‘get back to work’ TheJournal.ie08:09 15-May-22
Johnson to tell Stormont’s politicians to ‘get back to work’ Essex Live02:54 15-May-22
Sam McBride Sinn Féin misses a trick to build unity in standoff over job titles The Irish Independent02:47 15-May-22
Eilis O'Hanlon Nationalists and unionists need each other to feel safe The Irish Independent02:47 15-May-22
Stormont stalemate: What now for the Assembly stuck in limbo over the Northern Ireland Protocol? The Irish Independent02:38 15-May-22
PM will urge Northern Ireland's politicians to restore their power-sharing agreement Mail Online01:23 15-May-22
DUP blocking formation of executive in Stormont is a 'matter of disgrace', McDonald says TheJournal.ie19:17 14-May-22
Boris Johnson to visit Northern Ireland as DUP halts Assembly return with veto on new Speaker The Irish Independent12:54 14-May-22
Brendan Hughes: Emma Little-Pengelly comeback shows DUP gearing up for electoral battles ahead Belfast Live10:08 14-May-22
Northern Ireland: DUP blocks election of Assembly speaker as MLAs return to Stormont Evening Standard - YouTube10:03 14-May-22
DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson defends the decision to block election of a new Stormont… Belfast News Letter06:10 14-May-22
Boris Johnson to visit North as DUP halts Assembly return with veto on new Speaker The Irish Independent02:44 14-May-22
How Sinn Fein went from ‘pariah’ party to Irish political powerhouse The Age20:00 13-May-22
Northern Ireland elections deepen crisis of British imperialism World Socialist Web Site19:37 13-May-22
Johnson to visit Northern Ireland amid Stormont crisis Carlow Nationalist19:04 13-May-22
Boris Johnson to visit amid powersharing crisis after DUP blocks Assembly speaker The Irish News18:08 13-May-22
DUP accused of ‘holding the public to ransom’ after blocking Stormont executive from forming Morning Star18:07 13-May-22
Boris Johnson to visit Northern Ireland after DUP spark political crisis The National, Scotland18:06 13-May-22
Johnson to visit NI amid powersharing crisis after DUP blocks Assembly speaker Irish Examiner17:59 13-May-22
Prime Minister to visit Northern Ireland as DUP blocks Assembly Speaker ITV17:58 13-May-22
‘If I didn’t go to work, I wouldn’t get paid, so why should they?’: People of Belfast have… Belfast Telegraph17:37 13-May-22
PM to visit NI amid powersharing crisis after DUP blocks Assembly speaker Evening Standard17:26 13-May-22
DUP 'sends message to EU' as it blocks formation of NI Assembly over Brexit deal LBC News16:50 13-May-22
DUP blocks election of Assembly speaker as MLAs return to Stormont Evening Standard16:46 13-May-22
Northern Ireland assembly collapses after DUP pulls speaker vote The National16:25 13-May-22
DUP accused of 'shameful' blocking of Stormont The Scottish Herald16:03 13-May-22
For all the bluster, Johnson and the Brexiters still have no realistic answer to the 'Northern… The Brexit Blog15:51 13-May-22
A Major New Political Force In Northern Ireland Could Rewrite Power Sharing PoliticsHome14:24 13-May-22
What now for Northern Ireland as assembly grinds to halt? Irish Examiner14:15 13-May-22
DUP to block election of Assembly Speaker The Irish News14:14 13-May-22
DUP leader says he is sending ‘clear message’ to Government and EU over protocol Jersey Evening Post13:55 13-May-22
DUP brings down Northern Ireland Assembly by blocking election of a Speaker as part of Protocol … Mail Online12:58 13-May-22
What does the lack of a speaker mean for the Stormont Assembly? Belfast Telegraph12:52 13-May-22
What now for Northern Ireland as Stormont assembly grinds to halt? The Guardian12:21 13-May-22
DUP to block N Ire­land’s new leg­is­la­ture over post-Brex­it trade Al Jazeera12:20 13-May-22
New Northern Ireland Assembly sits for first time since election ITV12:11 13-May-22
LIVEBLOG: Stormont sits for first time since election as Jeffrey Donaldson opts out TheJournal.ie12:06 13-May-22
DUP confirms it will shut down Northern Ireland Assembly Politico EU09:19 13-May-22
DUP to block election of Speaker, leaving new Stormont Assembly unable to function Kildare Nationalist08:41 13-May-22
N.Ireland's DUP says it will block province's new legislature Reuters07:52 13-May-22
The TUV got 8% of the vote in Northern Ireland and can no longer be ignored Belfast News Letter07:28 13-May-22
Stormont Assembly to meet with DUP set to block election of new Speaker Jersey Evening Post07:26 13-May-22
DUP will not support election of new Speaker in Stormont, leader says Sky News07:25 13-May-22
Stormont's revolving door: the arrivals and leavers BBC07:18 13-May-22
TUV got 8% of vote and can no longer be ignored Belfast News Letter07:18 13-May-22
If we put women on the ballot the electorate will vote for them… Slugger O'Toole (Weblog)07:15 13-May-22
NI Assembly to meet amid post-election uncertainty BBC06:44 13-May-22
Taxpayers will fork out almost £100k a week to MLAs even if Stormont stalemate persists Belfast Telegraph06:35 13-May-22
New Northern Ireland Assembly to meet amid uncertainty over speaker ITV06:10 13-May-22
Stormont Assembly to meet amid uncertainty over election of Speaker Jersey Evening Post02:51 13-May-22
DUP hold off decision on electing Stormont speaker The Irish Times00:02 13-May-22
DUP leader quits Northern Ireland Assembly to stay MP Politico EU18:50 12-May-22
DUP will decide tomorrow whether to nominate Stormont Speaker – Donaldson Belfast News Letter16:26 12-May-22
McGrath sole survivor for SDLP in South Down The Down Recorder11:15 12-May-22
Strangford part of big Alliance ‘tsunami’ The Down Recorder11:15 12-May-22
A Step Change in Sinn Féin Strategy: Lessons Learned from the SNP Playbook? Slugger O'Toole (Weblog)11:14 12-May-22
Teddy Jamieson: What actually happened in the Northern Ireland election? The Scottish Herald10:53 12-May-22
Why A Single Unionist Party May Not Be A Panacea… Slugger O'Toole (Weblog)10:24 12-May-22
Another Easter Rising? No, But Sinn Féin Dominance Marks a Significant Turning Point CounterPunch10:12 12-May-22
Emma DeSouza: I was told I was ‘getting above myself’ in Stormont campaign Belfast Telegraph09:01 12-May-22
Editorial: Desire for government must not be denied The Irish News01:11 12-May-22
Galway Sinn Fein played key role in Stormont election success Galway Advertiser01:00 12-May-22
Riotous Assembly: what’s going on in Ireland now North East Bylines20:02 11-May-22
First sitting of new Northern Ireland Assembly: What is expected to happen as MLAs meet Belfast Live17:21 11-May-22
DUP threatens to shut down Northern Ireland Assembly too amid Brexit rules row Politico EU16:31 11-May-22
The Northern Ireland protocol could soon spark a new row between Britain and Europe The Economist15:38 11-May-22
The aftermath of Brexit The Northern Ireland protocol could soon spark a new row between… The Economist15:16 11-May-22
Interview with Stormont-Dundas-South Glengarry Liberal candidate Kirsten Gardner Toronto Star13:42 11-May-22
Sinn Féin says its ‘unacceptable’ for DUP to consider blocking Speaker election TheJournal.ie13:29 11-May-22
‘Unacceptable' for DUP to consider blocking Speaker election – Sinn Féin The Irish News12:06 11-May-22
‘Unacceptable’ for DUP to consider blocking Speaker election – Sinn Fein Jersey Evening Post11:32 11-May-22
Why Jeffrey Donaldson Doesn’t Want A By-Election Now… Slugger O'Toole (Weblog)10:29 11-May-22
No guarantee DUP will elect new Speaker – Sir Jeffrey Donaldson Jersey Evening Post10:20 11-May-22
DUP refuses to commit to assembly speaker election BBC09:20 11-May-22
Much more than meh: The 2022 Northern Ireland Assembly Elections LSE08:10 11-May-22
State needs to start planning for a united Ireland says Kerry Sinn Féin TD Pa Daly The Kerryman07:57 11-May-22
Future will have to wait in N Ireland The Statesman04:39 11-May-22
WAT’S THE STORY: Voices from Election 2022 We Are Tyrone21:31 10-May-22
Analysis: Sinn Féin is Winning at Post-Brexit Politics Novara Media18:05 10-May-22
Stormont deadlock: How long have countries gone without a government? Buzz.ie17:45 10-May-22
State needs to start planning for a united Ireland says Sinn Féin’s Pa Daly The Kerryman16:21 10-May-22
European Inflexibility Is Threatening Peace in Northern Ireland The National Interest15:56 10-May-22
Northern Ireland elections – the communist view Morning Star15:35 10-May-22
SDLP To Form 'Constructive Opposition' At Stormont 4ni.co.uk15:14 10-May-22
The Northern Ireland Protocol explained, and what Sinn Fein's election sucess means i News12:24 10-May-22
PM call with Irish Taoiseach Micheál Martin: 10 May 2022 GOV.UK (Press Release)11:25 10-May-22
The DUP is failing to learn any lessons from Sinn Fein’s victory The Spectator11:24 10-May-22
Sturgeon: 'The UK is not serving the needs of Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland' The National, Wales11:08 10-May-22
Five decisions to be taken this week will reveal a lot about Stormont’s chances of returning The Irish Independent11:06 10-May-22
Historic election sees little change in Fermanagh Anglo Celt10:52 10-May-22
Northern Ireland leaders speak with UK Prime Minister over Executive formation TheJournal.ie10:33 10-May-22
The BelTel: The election has transformed Northern Ireland’s political landscape, but what will… Belfast Telegraph08:11 10-May-22
DUP would have first minister post if they hadn’t sought Stormont process change Belfast News Letter00:02 10-May-22
KBRA Europe Releases Research – Northern Ireland Assembly Election Generates Uncertainty Business Wire (Press Release)22:16 9-May-22
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Boris Johnson’s ‘tough message’to Northern Ireland politicians: Get Stormont back to work Belfast News Letter07:46Northern Ireland Boris Johnson UK Politics
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Boris Johnson ‘placating’ DUP over Northern Ireland Protocol, says Sinn Fein Belfast News Letter17:28Democratic Unionist Party Sinn Féin Northern Ireland
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Stormont should be given some powers over setting income tax rate – report Belfast News Letter12:17Devolution Northern Ireland NI Politics

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Unionists react angrily to US Speaker's protocol comments ITV19:25Nancy Pelosi Northern Ireland NI Protocol
Nancy Pelosi slammed as 'completely unhelpful' by DUP leader GB News16:31Nancy Pelosi Northern Ireland NI Protocol
Boris Johnson using Northern Ireland Protocol to distract from domestic problems, says Mary Lou McDonald Irish Examiner17:07Mary Lou McDonald Sinn Féin Northern Ireland
Boris Johnson using NI Protocol to distract from domestic problems – McDonald Evening Standard16:33Mary Lou McDonald Sinn Féin Northern Ireland
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Unionist anger at Northern Ireland Protocol claim by senior US Democrat Richard Neal in Dublin Belfast News Letter07:38Northern Ireland NI Protocol US
DUP’s Diane Dodds writes to powerful US committee in complaint over chair Richard Neal’s… Belfast Telegraph18:27Northern Ireland NI Protocol US

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