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Robin Swann acknowledges 'personal sacrifices' Arlene Foster will have made as DUP leader and First Minister
Yesterday's internal push against Arlene Foster could be the final twist in a leadership rollercoaster that has been seldom free of controversy.
Arlene Foster urges Boris Johnson and Michael Gove to 'act on' their unionist beliefs
She said she did not regret supporting Brexit but said it was “important that we deal with” issues with the protocol.
Triggering Article 16 ‘mistake that shouldn’t have happened’ – Simon Coveney
Mr Coveney conceded that the incident had strengthened Unionist opposition to the protocol, which is designed to prevent a hard border on the island of Ireland.
Arlene Foster accuses British PM of ‘dereliction of duty’ on NI Protocol
Mrs Foster said it was “patronising and offensive” to described the problems encountered by Northern Ireland businesses and consumers as “teething problems”
40 a day receiving Covid penalty notices
Arlene Foster said it was unbelievable that some “reckless” individuals were still letting their hair down despite the pandemic emergency and post-Christmas restrictions on socialising.
Northern Ireland lockdown likely to last beyond February 6 – chief medical officer
First Minister Arlene Foster praised “many people doing the right thing” for a drop in the reproductive rate of the virus from 1.8 last week to around 1.1
Arlene Foster defends relaxations as NI hospitals struggle with surging admissions
Stormont’s first minister insisted one of the new variants of Covid-19 was a key factor in rocketing case numbers witnessed at the turn of the year.
DUP's Sammy Wilson called 'pathetic and petty' for attacks on Robin Swann
Mr Aiken said the East Antrim MP had reached "a new low even for the DUP".
Covid restrictions: What you can and can't do in Northern Ireland
The half term holiday break for schools and colleges will be extended to a two-week break to run from 19th to 30th October.
Dr Michael McBride recommends decisive action, while Executive is warned lockdown would kill off businesses
Northern Ireland’s Health Minister Robin Swann has confirmed that a paper setting out chief medical officer Dr Michael McBride and chief scientific adviser Professor Ian Young’s advice on further restrictions had been presented to the First and Deputy First Ministers on Sunday night.