Democratic Unionist party (DUP)

‘One-sided’: unionists react with scorn as US delegation arrives in Ireland
Cross-party group aiming to shore up support for NI protocol is welcomed in Dublin, but DUP meeting expected to be frosty
Rory Carroll Ireland correspondent
23, May, 2022 @5:30 PM

Unacceptable for one party to block Stormont, says Irish PM
Micheál Martin visits Belfast to try to break deadlock over DUP’s opposition to Brexit protocol
Lisa O'Carroll Brexit correspondent and Libby Brooks
20, May, 2022 @4:36 PM

UK government to accelerate abortion services delivery in Northern Ireland
Legislation will bypass local authorities that have delayed the rollout of services
Rory Carroll Ireland correspondent
19, May, 2022 @11:42 AM

EU to use ‘all measures at its disposal’ if UK abandons parts of Northern Ireland protocol – as it happened
Latest updates: Maroš Šefčovič responds to Truss, saying EU keen to reach a settlement but stresses UK actions raise ‘significant concerns’
Nadeem Badshah (now) and Andrew Sparrow (earlier)
17, May, 2022 @5:16 PM

Boris Johnson claims planned Northern Ireland protocol law is ‘insurance’ in case talks fail – as it happened
UK prime minister meets Sinn Féin and DUP as Mary Lou McDonald suggests forming Stormont assembly is not UK government priority
Harry Taylor (now) and Andrew Sparrow (earlier)
16, May, 2022 @6:10 PM

‘He’s like Farage’: how Jim Allister fired up opposition to NI protocol
Traditional Unionist Voice leader’s pressuring of DUP emulates Ukip strategy of pushing militant agenda
Rory Carroll Ireland correspondent
16, May, 2022 @4:13 PM

Boris Johnson created this Brexit mess in Northern Ireland – and he should own it | Simon Jenkins
The prime minister lacks the authority to fix the problems his protocol has caused. Meanwhile, Northern Ireland suffers, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins
Simon Jenkins
16, May, 2022 @3:27 PM

The attorney general’s office was worthy of respect. Suella the stooge disgraces it | Nick Cohen
Indulging the PM on the Northern Ireland protocol is to hold her own role in contempt
Nick Cohen
14, May, 2022 @6:00 PM

Sinn Féin leader says Boris Johnson using Northern Ireland as ‘pawn’ in games with EU
Mary Lou McDonald says Tories in ‘cahoots’ with DUP in threatening to tear up post-Brexit protocol
Harry Taylor
14, May, 2022 @4:14 PM

Minority DUP must not hold Northern Ireland to ransom | Letters
Letters: The party’s opposition to the protocol does not give it the right to block the formation of a new power-sharing executive, writes Clem McCartney. Plus letters from Dave Hepworth, Tom Cannon and Sally Churchill
Letters
13, May, 2022 @3:58 PM

DUP condemned for paralysing Stormont as protocol row deepens
‘Stop pandering to the DUP’, prospective first minister Michelle O’Neill to tell Boris Johnson in planned visit on Monday
Rory Carroll Ireland correspondent
13, May, 2022 @11:54 AM

What now for Northern Ireland as Stormont assembly grinds to halt?
The DUP has moved to stall power sharing by refusing to back the election of a new speaker
Ben Quinn
13, May, 2022 @11:21 AM
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