Emma Little-Pengelly

Michelle O’Neill hopes first draft of Bill for redress scheme will be introduced in Assembly before year-end

British prime minister and Northern Ireland’s First Minister will not be in attendance

Mal O’Hara said the Sinn Féin and DUP ‘joint First Ministers’ were involved in ‘carefully choreographed photo shoots’

Leaders of both countries hold ‘very good call’ before Taoiseach spoke to North’s First Minister and Deputy First Minister

On last official day in office, Taoiseach cautions against future collapses of Stormont at North South Ministerial Council meeting

There is no precedent for this sort of crisis in Northern Ireland politics. The long-term fallout will be the DUP's biggest challenge

Sinn Féin’s Michelle O’Neill says Northern party leaders in agreement there was no threat to Stormont

From Enoch Powell to post-Brexit negotiations, former DUP leader has been an influential figure for decades

Now more than 25 years old, the Belfast Agreement is showing signs of age. So how can it be reformed, if at all?

Large-scale meetings between Cabinet members and counterparts in North did not take place with powersharing on hold

Fears noxious algae blooms will return to North’s largest fresh water lake as well as nearby waterways and beaches during summer

Michelle O’Neill rejects suggestion that council’s creation could be seen as undermining peace deal, saying she would not allow anything to do so

Brightness and sincere optimism of Michelle O’Neill and Emma Little-Pengelly was a jolting invitation to look towards the future

US president says both leaders have shown they are capable of rising above historic disagreements

Sport’s capacity to reconcile competing identities and nurture shared allegiances must be followed up by action

Sinn Féin First Minister Michelle O'Neill attends her first Northern Ireland football match at Windsor Park in Belfast along with fellow Ministers

It might be tempting to construct a historical narrative that would present the resurrection of Casement Park as a symbol of transformation and reconciliation, but that would be naive

Travelling together to John Bruton’s funeral was easy compared with the tightrope they must walk soon

The protocol is the most important issue for the DUP – not just for first preference votes, but for transfers

DUP leader announces resignation after just 21 days in office following internal revolt

Paul Givan expected to take over as leader of DUP, pending Sinn Féin approval

Nobody in Brussels believes a deal can be negotiated and ratified by the end of 2020

The electorate has told DUP and Sinn Féin: it is time to deal with day-to-day issues

Tánaiste Simon Coveney and Northern Secretary Julian Smith to convene discussions

With Brexit mandate, PM vows to respect Remainers and forge new links with EU

The electorate showed no mercy to the DUP as it vented its anger over Brexit, the health service crisis and the cash-for-ash scandal

For the third successive election the North’s fledgling centre ground showed well

DUP’s Brexit spokesman also raises direct rule after seeing off strong Alliance challenge

DUP candidate sees majority cut to 1,819 after strong Alliance challenge from Naomi Long

Defeated DUP candidate calls for ‘kindness and compassion’ to make North better place

By 7am the official result should be clear and an official declaration imminent

Over 50,000 more voters registered to take part compared with 2017 Westminster poll

Contest for Sylvia Hermon’s seat in North Down likely to be first announced around 1am

More than 50,000 additional people on North’s electoral register may have crucial say

The inter-party talks due to start on December 16th may lack enthusiasm. Yet for the DUP, and a reluctant Sinn Féin, trudging back to the table seems the only way ahead

Constituency profile: Claire Hanna tipped to oust the DUP's Emma Little Pengelly

Parties still divided by Brexit and splitting down leave-remain lines for general election

Party standing aside in three constituencies to improve chances of pro-remain candidates

Voters get to voice views on Brexit and the union, with DUP under most severe pressure

Analysis: Party members sure of Johnson’s need for them to support Brexit deal in parliament