Government must follow through on threat to call NI election – Sinn Fein Conor Murphy spoke out after Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris failed to set a date for a new poll on Friday. The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2022
Northern Ireland Secretary to hold talks with Stormont party leaders Chris Heaton-Harris is to meet Sinn Fein, the DUP, Alliance and the UUP on Tuesday. The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2022
Resolve protocol issues to avoid fresh election, DUP leader urges Government Sir Jeffrey Donaldson is calling for a ‘double down’ in efforts to either agree a solution with the EU or push through legislation. The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2022
NI Secretary says Assembly election will take place but does not set date The Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris has said he will call a snap Assembly election but has not set a date.It had been widely anticipated that Mr Heaton-Harris would announce the date for an election on Friday, after a deadline to restore devolved government at Stormont passed at midnight.Instead he… Evening Standard · Oct 29, 2022
‘Chaos’: Northern Ireland secretary criticised for failing to set election date ‘It is bizarre’: Sinn Finn and DUP condemn lack of certainity over winter election The Independent UK · Oct 29, 2022
Northern Ireland Secretary faces criticism over failure to set election date Chris Heaton-Harris had promised he would announce a date for an Assembly election if efforts to restore devolution failed. The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2022
Analysis: Northern Ireland secretary has bottled it with U-turn on calling election The delivery of the climbdown was a shambolic mess from the Northern Ireland Office Belfast Live · Oct 28, 2022
NI Secretary fails to set date for election after Stormont deadline passes Chris Heaton-Harris said he would still call the Assembly election but would meet with parties first. The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2022
Northern Ireland secretary plays for time by failing to name election date Chris Heaton-Harris obliged to call new poll after deadline to restore devolved government expires The Guardian - UK · Oct 28, 2022
UK delays calling N Ireland election amid Brexit impasse The U.K. government has unexpectedly delayed calling an early election for the Belfast-based Northern Ireland Assembly after a deadline to get the administration up and running expired The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2022
NI Secretary says Assembly election will take place but does not set date It had been widely anticipated a date would be set for an election on Friday. The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2022
Fresh Stormont Assembly election will be held, Northern Ireland secretary insists Chris Heaton-Harris denied his decision not to call an election immediately was a U-turn Belfast Live · Oct 28, 2022
'Sad day' for Northern Ireland as it faces snap election after missing deadline IT'S a “sad day” for the people of Northern Ireland as they face another election which will "solve and do nothing", a… The National (Scotland) · Oct 28, 2022
Why is Northern Ireland having an election? Northern Ireland is poised for second election in six months The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2022
The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2022 ‘Sad day’ for people of Northern Ireland as they face another election – Ahern The former Taoiseach said an election will not ‘change a damn thing’ because the Northern Ireland Protocol is not even on the agenda.
Belfast Live · Oct 28, 2022 Northern Ireland secretary 'extremely disappointed' Stormont power-sharing has not been restored Chris Heaton-Harris is expected to call a fresh Assembly election following the passing of a deadline for re-forming an Executive
The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2022 Why are voters in Northern Ireland poised for a return to the polls? A deadline for forming a new powersharing executive lapsed on Friday.
The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2022 NI Assembly election will ‘definitely happen’ after deadline missed NI Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris is expected to set out details of the Stormont election on Friday.
The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2022 Northern Ireland set for Assembly election as deadline passes NI Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris is expected to call the election on Friday.
The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2022 NI Secretary pressed to introduce legislation to give civil servants more power Alliance leader Naomi Long also called for Chris Heaton-Harris to introduce a Bill that could cut MLA salaries.
The National (Scotland) · Oct 27, 2022 Stormont fails to elect new speaker just hours before deadline for election THE Stormont Assembly has failed to elect a new speaker just hours ahead of a deadline for fresh elections.
Belfast Live · Oct 27, 2022 Stormont fails to elect new speaker as election deadline looms MLAs were recalled for a special sitting on Thursday
The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2022 Stormont fails to elect new speaker just hours before deadline for new election DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson said the UK government needs to act on unionist concerns over the Northern Ireland Protocol.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2022 Why is Northern Ireland facing another Stormont election? DUP boycotted power-sharing executive over post-Brexit Irish Sea border and if not revived by midnight election must be called
The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2022 Sinn Fein restates willingness to reform powersharing government However, the DUP is expected block a last-gasp attempt to elect a new Stormont speaker.