Politics

Devolved government in North may be restored within next few weeks, O’Neill believes

Sinn Féin vice-president and leader in Stormont is set to become North’s first nationalist First Minister when assembly returns

Scottish first minister Humza Yousaf (right) welcomes Sinn Féin vice-president Michelle O'Neill to Bute House, Edinburgh, on Wednesday. Photograph: Jane Barlow/PA Wire
Scottish first minister Humza Yousaf (right) welcomes Sinn Féin vice-president Michelle O'Neill to Bute House, Edinburgh, on Wednesday. Photograph: Jane Barlow/PA Wire
Wed Nov 22 2023 - 17:29

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