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Michelle O’Neill was speaking after the DUP blocked the election of a new speaker for the second time.
The DUP’s Paul Givan labelled today’s recall of the Assembly ‘a stunt’.
The move follows a recall motion submitted by Sinn Fein MLA Pat Sheehan.
The DUP has said that the proposal provides for a “fair and balanced” basis to reconvene the Stormont Executive.
The PM and the new Northern Ireland Secretary are to meet with the five main political parties tomorrow.
A white paper on Northern Ireland was published today, offering powers to the Stormont Assembly in relation to the Irish backstop.
The North has been without an Executive since January 2017 because of an ongoing row between Sinn Féin and the DUP.
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar and British Prime Minister Theresa May met today for last-ditch talks to restore power-sharing in Northern Ireland.
A movement has begun to protest against decisions taken by the Assembly ‘against’ the Irish language.
The DUP has tabled a motion asking Dublin to apologise for its potential involvement in events such as the killing of RUC officers.
Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness will become the new Crown Steward and Bailiff of the Manor of Northstead.
Northern Ireland’s First Minister said today that he would resign rather than see the crown or other British symbols removed from the uniforms of prison officers.
David Cameron meets Northern Irish political leaders in Stormont, becoming the second PM since devolution to address the House.
Six of the ministries in the Northern Ireland Executive change party hands, as the DUP and Sinn Féin retain the prize positions.
Peter Robinson and Martin McGuinness are reappointed at the first meeting of the new Stormont Assembly.
Tom Elliott infuriated Sinn Féin volunteers by calling them ‘scum’ at an election count on Saturday afternoon.
The DUP and Sinn Féin are expected to remain the biggest parties in Stormont – with a minor chance of Sinn Féin coming out on top.
Members from all sides pay tribute as the Northern Ireland Assembly ends its first full term without suspension.