Michelle O'Neill

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In the last 7 days

Tables turn as First Minister helps migrant woman tell her story We Are Tyrone13:06 10-Mar-26

Ministers Celebrate Community Leadership on International Women's Day 4ni.co.uk12:53 9-Mar-26

Michelle O'Neill and Emma Little-Pengelly host event to honour women's contributions on… Belfast Live11:20 8-Mar-26

Michelle O'Neill's briefing boycott let deputy First Minister claim high ground Belfast Live09:48 8-Mar-26

In the last month

Hilary Benn approach failing NI voluntary sector, First Minister says The Irish News12:35 6-Mar-26

Michelle O’Neill: ‘Gendered lens’ applied to her and Emma Little-Pengelly News Letter11:20 6-Mar-26

£13,000 bill for St Patrick’s Day breakfast in Washington despite Michelle O’Neill boycott The Irish News06:17 6-Mar-26

DUP 'cheerleaders for war' says Michelle O'Neill adding: 'I believe in peace' News Letter18:52 5-Mar-26

Michelle O’Neill says DUP acting as ‘cheerleaders’ for war amid rising oil costs Evening Standard17:20 5-Mar-26

£14,000 pay rise for NI politicians 'excessive', says O'Neill BBC12:42 5-Mar-26

Michelle O’Neill steps behind the mic for a change to capture migrant mum's powerful life story Belfast Live08:23 5-Mar-26

Migrant mother living in Tyrone tells her story to Michelle O'Neill MLA Northern Ireland World06:11 5-Mar-26

'Dereliction of duty' - DUP minister slams O'Neill over Iran security briefings News Letter00:03 4-Mar-26

Iran war: Cost of oil in NI spikes as O'Neill decries 'death and destruction' News Letter20:17 2-Mar-26

Sinn Fein's Declan Kearney denounces attack on Iran as 'mindless aggression' News Letter20:07 2-Mar-26

‘Disappointing’ NI First Minister not at UK briefings on Iran – Little-Pengelly Evening Standard18:33 2-Mar-26

'This is a reckless war': Michelle O'Neill refuses to attend UK cabinet briefings on Middle East TheJournal.ie18:31 2-Mar-26

Emma Little-Pengelly 'fulfilled responsibilities' by attending UK Iran briefing News Letter15:51 2-Mar-26

'Wrong call to join Iran war': O'Neill hits out at UK Iran response ITV15:09 2-Mar-26

First Minister says UK made ‘absolutely the wrong call’ on Iran involvement Evening Standard14:08 2-Mar-26

First Minister Michelle O'Neill 'fundamentally disagrees' with UK approach to Iran Belfast Live13:07 2-Mar-26

O'Neill criticises decision to let US use UK bases to strike Iran missile sites BBC12:05 2-Mar-26

Michelle O'Neill visits Fermanagh school to guest on student's podcast The Impartial Reporter, Northern Ireland12:46 24-Feb-26

Memorial Plaque To Honour Historical Institutional Abuse Victims 4ni.co.uk12:15 23-Feb-26

First Minister and deputy First Minister unveil memorial plaque for victims and survivors of Historical Institutional… The Executive Office Northern Ireland (Press Release)16:32 20-Feb-26

Reactions to proposed MLA salary hike ‘understandable’ – First Minister Evening Standard15:02 20-Feb-26

NI First Minister stars on Fermanagh school’s podcast Fermanagh Herald09:31 20-Feb-26

O’Neill and Little-Pengelly urged to act on alcohol price limits as deaths rise Belfast Live18:30 19-Feb-26

Irish Leader Turns Down White House St. Patrick’s Day Invitation, “I Cannot and Will Not Look Away” 2paragraphs20:07 16-Feb-26

Mike Nesbitt defends decision to suspend participation in puberty blocker trial ITV19:53 16-Feb-26

Budget of £3 million identified for climate commissioner, says Michelle O’Neill News Letter17:36 16-Feb-26

First Minister questioned over engagement with China - but not US president News Letter16:45 16-Feb-26

First Minister will not attend St Patrick’s events in White House We Are Tyrone16:35 16-Feb-26

Michelle O’Neill calls Mike Nesbitt’s puberty blocker trial pause ‘disgraceful’ Belfast Live16:15 16-Feb-26

Sinn Féin will not attend St Patrick’s Day White House events, party confirms The Irish Times15:27 16-Feb-26

Sinn Fein to continue boycott of White House events on St Patrick’s Day ITV14:17 16-Feb-26

Victims’ groups outrage after Michelle O’Neill and Emma Little-Pengelly attempted to alter wording on memorial for… The Irish News06:09 12-Feb-26

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About our Michelle O'Neill news

Latest news and political commentary on Michelle O'Neill, an Irish politician serving as the First Minister of Northern Ireland since February 2024.

Her appointment marks the first time that an Irish nationalist has held a position of head of government in Northern Ireland.

O'Neill has been serving as the Vice President of Sinn Féin since 2018 and previously held office as deputy First Minister from 2020 to 2022.