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i think the sinn fein first - but i think the sinn fein first minister— but i think the sinn fein firstmichelle coming to office as first— minister michelle coming to office as first minister— minister michelle coming to office as first minister for— minister michelle coming to office as first minister for all— minister michelle coming to office as first minister for all is- minister michelle coming to office as first minister for all is really. as first minister for all is really the most — as first minister for all is really the most striking _ as first minister for all is really the most striking evidence - as first minister for all is really the most striking evidence that as first minister for all is really- the most striking evidence that the era has— the most striking evidence that the era has now— the most striking evidence that the era has now gone, _ the most striking evidence that the era has now gone, it— the most striking evidence that the era has now gone, it is— the most striking evidence that the era has now gone, it is now- era has now gone, it is now consigned _ era ha
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this is a sinn fein first minister. this is a very good _ a sinn fein first minister.inister. this is a very good day for— a sinn fein first minister. this is a very good day for the - a sinn fein first minister. this is a very good day for the people i a sinn fein first minister. this is| a very good day for the people of northern ireland, i am very glad to see it. i think we are about to see something significant. we will have the first nationalist first minister, the first ever nationalist leader of the opposition and i wish them all well. find leader of the opposition and i wish them all well.— leader of the opposition and i wish them all well. and yes, within days, devolution could _ them all well. and yes, within days, devolution could return _ them all well. and yes, within days, devolution could return to _ them all well. and yes, within days, devolution could return to northern | devolution could return to northern ireland. power decision making scrutiny happening at stormont again. there will be more debate and those changes in the law happening here at westmi
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fein will never— for money, something sinn fein will never do _ for money, something sinn fein willein will never do. ., ., . . , never do. for our audience across the rest of _ never do. for our audience across the rest of the _ never do. for our audience across the rest of the country, _ never do. for our audience across the rest of the country, what - never do. for our audience across the rest of the country, what is i never do. for our audience across the rest of the country, what is it| the rest of the country, what is it like being in northern ireland without a government for almost two years? without a government for almost two ears? ~ . ., years? well, the nature of government _ years? well, the nature of government is _ years? well, the nature of government is such - years? well, the nature of government is such it - years? well, the nature of government is such it is i years? well, the nature of. government is such it is like years? well, the nature of - government is such it is like jeremy government is such it is like jeremy corbett— government is such it is like jeremy
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sinn fem-— sinn fein.oint sinn fein. well, the office is a joint office- — sinn fein. well, the office is a joint office. the _ sinn fein. well, the office is a joint office. the dup - sinn fein. well, the office is a joint office. the dup has, - sinn fein. well, the office is a joint office. the dup has, in i sinn fein. well, the office is a i joint office. the dup has, in the past, shared theirjoint office. we are democrats. the election results are democrats. the election results are there. i wish it had been different. of course. like any political party, you want to win elections and i hope that, from a unionist point of view, we are learning the lessons that divisions and unionism, especially at election time, do not win unionist seats. and i hope, in the future, unionism will get its act together in terms of delivering more unionist and las at stormont so that our voice is stronger and that is what we will work towards but we will work with all the parties in the executive to deliver real change for
sinn fem-— sinn fein.oint sinn fein. well, the office is a joint office- — sinn fein. well, the office is a joint office. the _ sinn fein. well, the office is a joint office. the dup - sinn fein. well, the office is a joint office. the dup has, - sinn fein. well, the office is a joint office. the dup has, in i sinn fein. well, the office is a i joint office. the dup has, in the past, shared theirjoint office. we are democrats. the election results are democrats. the election results are...
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fein, giving a welcome of sorts to what sirjeffrey donaldson has said here — that sinn fein looks forwardern ireland being back up and running as soon, it says, as next week. and if it happens, incidentally, it is the leader of sinn fein in belfast, michele o'neil, who will become the first minister of northern ireland. she will be the first irish nationalist to hold that position. that in and of itself will be a major moment. it's a moment that now looks like it will arrive with this dup endorsement of the deal that it has negotiated with the british government, but sirjeffrey donaldson careful to say the dup would not move to lift its veto to allow the regional government to be restored until the uk government in london had passed legislation through the british parliament. our correspondent they're talking is three what is at stake. we will keep you across the development survey here on bbc news as parliament convenes here in westminster, so we will keep you across every twist and turn on bbc news. the tech billionaire elon musk says his neuralink company has successfully implanted one
fein, giving a welcome of sorts to what sirjeffrey donaldson has said here — that sinn fein looks forwardern ireland being back up and running as soon, it says, as next week. and if it happens, incidentally, it is the leader of sinn fein in belfast, michele o'neil, who will become the first minister of northern ireland. she will be the first irish nationalist to hold that position. that in and of itself will be a major moment. it's a moment that now looks like it will arrive with this dup...
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so sinn fein has the first minister role in _ so sinn fein has the first minister role in the — so sinner. i hope they can work together as a government in dublin we witt— together as a government in dublin we will do — together as a government in dublin we will do everything we can to we will do everything we canto support— we will do everything we can to support this new political starter northern— support this new political starter northern ireland that we will need to build _ northern ireland that we will need to build on now because we've had so much _ to build on now because we've had so much difficult politics in northern ireiand _ much difficult politics in northern ireland over the last number of years. — ireland over the last number of years. this _ ireland over the last number of years, this is a positive development we will need to build on and certainly we will be playing a part in _ and certainly we will be playing a part in that as i hope the british government will too.— part in that as i hope the british government will too. thank you for “oininu government will too. th
so sinn fein has the first minister role in _ so sinn fein has the first minister role in the — so sinner. i hope they can work together as a government in dublin we witt— together as a government in dublin we will do — together as a government in dublin we will do everything we can to we will do everything we canto support— we will do everything we can to support this new political starter northern— support this new political starter northern ireland that we will need to build _...
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you can't live from sinn fein and anybody else.nd stormont is not sitting. why is that the case? apart — stormont is not sitting. why is that the case? apart from _ stormont is not sitting. why is that the case? apart from the _ stormont is not sitting. why is that the case? apart from the secretary of state _ the case? apart from the secretary of state saying it is so. we pressed him to— of state saying it is so. we pressed him to get— of state saying it is so. we pressed him to get the money and he has now -ot him to get the money and he has now got the _ him to get the money and he has now got the money, so he can allocate the ntoney— got the money, so he can allocate the money to people who deserve it, but what _ the money to people who deserve it, but what he's doing and everybody agrees _ but what he's doing and everybody agrees with this, he is using public sector— agrees with this, he is using public sector workers as a porn in a political— sector workers as a porn in a political dispute... sector workers as a porn in a pol
you can't live from sinn fein and anybody else.nd stormont is not sitting. why is that the case? apart — stormont is not sitting. why is that the case? apart from _ stormont is not sitting. why is that the case? apart from the _ stormont is not sitting. why is that the case? apart from the secretary of state _ the case? apart from the secretary of state saying it is so. we pressed him to— of state saying it is so. we pressed him to get— of state saying it is so. we pressed him to get the...
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and sinn fein have been doing very well, they have done well in northern ireland elections, they did look at the opinion polls in the republic and while they may have slipped down a little, they suggest that sinn fein remain the most popular party there. quite a moment, a sinn fein first minister, a party that would like to see northern ireland as part of a different state, the republic, eventually, seemingly doing very well in both northern ireland and the republic. as poor here at westminster, tomorrow we get the detail of this new deal in a so—called command paper and a debate as well in the commons —— as for tomorrow at westminster. the law will be changed on 38 as me as soon as friday to potential return restoration religion and first minister. thames valley police has referred itself to the policing regulator after a bbc investigation discovered that officers ridiculed an assault victim while watching body—worn video showing her groin and chest. the woman's body was exposed when she was filmed suffering from a seizure. three male pcs later watched the footage without reason. no
and sinn fein have been doing very well, they have done well in northern ireland elections, they did look at the opinion polls in the republic and while they may have slipped down a little, they suggest that sinn fein remain the most popular party there. quite a moment, a sinn fein first minister, a party that would like to see northern ireland as part of a different state, the republic, eventually, seemingly doing very well in both northern ireland and the republic. as poor here at...
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fein, giving a welcome of sorts in the last hour or so saying that sinn fein looks forward to the devolvedireland being back up and running as soon, it says, as next week and if it happens, incidentally, the leader of sinn fein in belfast, michele o'neil, who will become the first minister of northern ireland. she will be the first irish nationalist to hold the position and that in and of itself will be a major moment. it is a moment that now looks like it will arrive with this dup endorsement of the deal that it has negotiated with the british government but sir jeffrey donaldson careful to say the dup would not move to lift its veto to allow the original government to be restored until the uk government in london had passed legislation through the british parliament.— legislation through the british parliament. , . ., parliament. chris page, thanks very much _ parliament. chris page, thanks very much for— parliament. chris page, thanks very much for that. _ now to events in the middle east, and the us department of defence released the names of three army reserve soldiers killed by a dro
fein, giving a welcome of sorts in the last hour or so saying that sinn fein looks forward to the devolvedireland being back up and running as soon, it says, as next week and if it happens, incidentally, the leader of sinn fein in belfast, michele o'neil, who will become the first minister of northern ireland. she will be the first irish nationalist to hold the position and that in and of itself will be a major moment. it is a moment that now looks like it will arrive with this dup endorsement...
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fein, giving a welcome of sorts to what sirjeffrey donaldson has said here — that sinn fein looks forwardvolved government in northern ireland being back up and running as soon, it says, as next week. and if it happens, incidentally, it is the leader of sinn fein in belfast, michele o'neil, who will become the first minister of northern ireland. she will be the first irish nationalist to hold that position. that in and of itself will be a major moment. it's a moment that now looks like it...
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fein first minister, a nationalist — have a sinn fein first minister, a nationalist first minister,ose of change that has occurred in northern ireland and across— occurred in northern ireland and across ireland, so we are here to do the business — across ireland, so we are here to do the business and we will be meeting other— the business and we will be meeting other parties in the course of this afternoon — other parties in the course of this afternoon and it's now a case of agreeing — afternoon and it's now a case of agreeing sequences of this and i have _ agreeing sequences of this and i have no— agreeing sequences of this and i have no doubt because i came up from duhlin— have no doubt because i came up from dublin earlier that there's been a great _ dublin earlier that there's been a great sigh — dublin earlier that there's been a great sigh of relief, but also a sense — great sigh of relief, but also a sense of— great sigh of relief, but also a sense of expectation. people gathering together for the common good, _ gathering together for the common good. we _ gathering together
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the sinn fein vice president, michelle o'neill, is in line to take up the position.ears of uncertainty, frustration and division, it looks like the stalemate at stormont is coming to an end. chris page, bbc news, belfast. and chris page sent us this update a while ago on the timeline of the devolved government returning to northern ireland. weeks, maybe even days, certainly not months. the reason why now the pathway has opened up for northern ireland to have its government back is that the largest unionist party, the democratic unionists, have announced that they have endorsed a deal that they've reached with the uk government to address their concerns over brexit trading arrangements for northern ireland. it was the dup who in effect brought about the collapse of the regional government here almost two years ago because they believed that an arrangement whereby northern ireland in effect stayed in the uk single market... stayed in the eu, rather, single market for goods meant that northern ireland was being separated from the rest of the uk in an economic sense, so
the sinn fein vice president, michelle o'neill, is in line to take up the position.ears of uncertainty, frustration and division, it looks like the stalemate at stormont is coming to an end. chris page, bbc news, belfast. and chris page sent us this update a while ago on the timeline of the devolved government returning to northern ireland. weeks, maybe even days, certainly not months. the reason why now the pathway has opened up for northern ireland to have its government back is that the...
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sinn fein said it is a day of great optimism.t is a day of great optimism. some other news, we have been hearing about the music if you watch the traitors you have probablyjust got over the drama of the final. molly has got to the final and is now raising awareness about having a stoma. it can be a taboo and it is important that we advocate for it and show meme that anyone can have a stoma and you could see somebody on the street and have no idea what they were going through. time for ten seconds of fire. it is the annual up helly aa festival on the shetland islands, to celebrate the island's viking past. you can watch more on the iplayer. you're all caught up. have a good one. hello and welcome to sportsday — i'm gavin ramjaun... arsenal are up to second thanks tojesus and saka, who are on the scoresheet for their win at nottingham forest. an upset at afcon — south africa stun the pre—tournament favourites morocco, to make the quarterfinals. and tyrell hatton makes the switch to join liv golf — the englishman will link up withjo
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has provided time that sinn fein has provided the minister.how uncomfortable does that make unionists, still obviously unionists, who still obviously have majority in terms of the have a majority in terms of the overall population , of wanting overall population, of wanting to remain the union, but having an avowedly republican party, having the first ministership. >> so if you look at the numbers in stormont, there is still a unionist majority, but they have the largest party, so that gives them the right to have the first minister. >> but what i think viewers may be interested in is that it's a joint office. so the first minister and the deputy first minister and the deputy first minister the same minister have exactly the same powers. to give balance , powers. it was to give balance, to have somebody from the nationalist community, and they've been in the deputy first minister position for some time now. the unionist now. and from the unionist community as so she cannot community as well. so she cannot take decisions. and this take decision
has provided time that sinn fein has provided the minister.how uncomfortable does that make unionists, still obviously unionists, who still obviously have majority in terms of the have a majority in terms of the overall population , of wanting overall population, of wanting to remain the union, but having an avowedly republican party, having the first ministership. >> so if you look at the numbers in stormont, there is still a unionist majority, but they have the largest party, so that...
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it is a gift to sinn fein. actually the message from the dup is this is a failed state, this place cannot work, we need some sort of new constitutional settlement. they must say, of course we can make this work, look at what we can achieve together. so it is actually in their interests to make northern ireland work. because the dup supporters will not secure the union any more than sinn fein supporters will secure a united ireland. it's that swathe of people, the undecided in the middle, who will think, does this place work? am i comfortable? is this a place i want to live and work? 0r actually, is this an entirely dysfunctional region? and we have to look for something else. an imposing seat of power awaits a historic decision. opportunities and challenges for unionism, whatever happens. that's all from us tonight. i'll be back tomorrow. goodbye. families now all live together, in blown—out buildings. to new hampshire now where the republican presidential hopeful nikki haley has been making a last pitch to vot
it is a gift to sinn fein. actually the message from the dup is this is a failed state, this place cannot work, we need some sort of new constitutional settlement. they must say, of course we can make this work, look at what we can achieve together. so it is actually in their interests to make northern ireland work. because the dup supporters will not secure the union any more than sinn fein supporters will secure a united ireland. it's that swathe of people, the undecided in the middle, who...
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fein at the top of they? sinn fein at the top of that. so.een for but that's one of for a while, but that's one of the reasons dup backed the reasons why the dup backed out, they didn't like it. >> they wanted rearrange it, >> they wanted to rearrange it, but right. but they couldn't. right. >> officially, but >> but not not officially, but they've growing in popularity. >> won election. >> they won the last election. >> they won the last election. >> right. right well, >> yeah right. right um, well, so originally northern ireland was have was set up so it would have a protestant majority would, protestant majority which would, you of the you know, ensure the sort of the dup my babies, they do the catholics have more babies. >> well, this is the thing. demographics is destiny. which people pro—immigration demographics is destiny. which peoplseem pro—immigration demographics is destiny. which peoplseem to pro—immigration demographics is destiny. which peoplseem to realise.nmigration demographics is destiny. which peoplseem to realise. you;rati
fein at the top of they? sinn fein at the top of that. so.een for but that's one of for a while, but that's one of the reasons dup backed the reasons why the dup backed out, they didn't like it. >> they wanted rearrange it, >> they wanted to rearrange it, but right. but they couldn't. right. >> officially, but >> but not not officially, but they've growing in popularity. >> won election. >> they won the last election. >> they won the last election....
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fein.land correspondent sara girvin has this report. last night was a night of high stakes and high drama for the democratic unionist party. there were protests and the leak of a private meeting to contend with. it is understood a party member wore a wire to record proceedings which were then live posted on social media. but despite all the noise, there was a breakthrough, and news of a deal negotiated between the dup and the government that could see the return of devolved institutions in northern ireland after almost two years. the details will be released tomorrow but today sirjeffrey donaldson was confident. i believe that what we have delivered is significant, and on the basis that the government continues to deliver, then we will be in a position to convene a meeting of the assembly and proceed with the restoration of the political institutions. the dup walked out of power—sharing in 2022 in protest at trading arrangements brought in after brexit. the party says those arrangements saw
fein.land correspondent sara girvin has this report. last night was a night of high stakes and high drama for the democratic unionist party. there were protests and the leak of a private meeting to contend with. it is understood a party member wore a wire to record proceedings which were then live posted on social media. but despite all the noise, there was a breakthrough, and news of a deal negotiated between the dup and the government that could see the return of devolved institutions in...
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what is unhelpful as the whisperings from sinn fein of unification at this highly, highly emotive timen my right honourable friend tell me, the house and this country that northern ireland will always be part of the united kingdom? because they are stronger together. 50. united kingdom? because they are stronger together.— stronger together. so, i have to tread slightly — stronger together. so, i have to tread slightly more _ stronger together. so, i have to tread slightly more carefully - stronger together. so, i have to tread slightly more carefully on| tread slightly more carefully on that particular issue because i am the secretary of state responsible to make an independent assessment of the conditions that might lead to the conditions that might lead to the border poll that he suggests. but i genuinely can say to him, but i have to be very careful, but i am comfortable that in my lifetime, certainly, northern ireland will be a strong and wonderfully prosperous part of the united kingdom. however, it is very important to outline the parts of the belfast good friday agreement that
what is unhelpful as the whisperings from sinn fein of unification at this highly, highly emotive timen my right honourable friend tell me, the house and this country that northern ireland will always be part of the united kingdom? because they are stronger together. 50. united kingdom? because they are stronger together.— stronger together. so, i have to tread slightly — stronger together. so, i have to tread slightly more _ stronger together. so, i have to tread slightly more carefully -...
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fein >> um, so, uh, sinn fein obviously denies that there's any campaign in here of trying to silencet you think there is ? there is? >> i don't know if there is . uh, >> i don't know if there is. uh, i mean, if the leaders of sinn fein say, and they are saying and they're tending to say it routinely in the same form of words, each time, uh, that there is no such campaign, then i can't present the evidence which says that there is . um, but but says that there is. um, but but certainly there are a number of these cases. we're talking about this, for instance, as if gerry kelly has only sued me for saying he shot john adams . kelly has only sued me for saying he shot john adams. he's also suing another journalist also suing anotherjournalist with dudley edwards and at least one other person that i know of . one other person that i know of. um, putting some energy um, so he's putting some energy into this, having let the matter go for years with it being routinely said in books and documentaries about the prisoners that he led and even if you can't make a case for there being a campaign
fein >> um, so, uh, sinn fein obviously denies that there's any campaign in here of trying to silencet you think there is ? there is? >> i don't know if there is . uh, >> i don't know if there is. uh, i mean, if the leaders of sinn fein say, and they are saying and they're tending to say it routinely in the same form of words, each time, uh, that there is no such campaign, then i can't present the evidence which says that there is . um, but but says that there is. um, but but...
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sinn fein will provide a first minister, sinn fein seemed very pleased with this.sed with this or at least pleased that the british government has promised £3.3 billion for northern ireland and from northern ireland, secretary from the prime minister we've had precious little detail , but prime minister we've had precious little detail, but an 80 page report was produced this afternoon from what i can see, pretty much nothing has changed whatsoever here. yes, of course there are a variety of assurances of permanent, unfettered access for northern ireland businesses to the uk market, but that i think , only market, but that i think, only works if the european if the uk doesn't diverge at all from european union rules. so i think what is going on here isn't just the continued sell—out of northern ireland. i think in regulatory terms it's a bit of a sell out for the uk. that is my view. as somebody who is not happy at all with this is jim alister , leader of the alister, leader of the traditional unionist voice . jim, traditional unionist voice. jim, from what i can s
sinn fein will provide a first minister, sinn fein seemed very pleased with this.sed with this or at least pleased that the british government has promised £3.3 billion for northern ireland and from northern ireland, secretary from the prime minister we've had precious little detail , but prime minister we've had precious little detail, but an 80 page report was produced this afternoon from what i can see, pretty much nothing has changed whatsoever here. yes, of course there are a variety of...
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fein said northern ireland and the presnextt of sinn fein said northern ireland and the presnext fewireland and the presnext few days will said northern ireland and the presnext few days will be said the next few days will be crucial . after dup crucial. well, after the dup ended its two year boycott in northern ireland after more than 700 days without government protesting against post—brexit trade agreements. the party now says they'll back a deal to restore power sharing if new legislation is passed in parliament. mary lynn mcdonald saying it is a time for the country to come together . air. country to come together. air. rail passengers have been facing more travel disruption today as aslef union train drivers launched a fresh wave of walkouts in their long running dispute over pay. train operators have been urging passengers to only travel if absolutely necessary . downing absolutely necessary. downing street says it's going to consider if it can strengthen minimum service level rules after train operators opted not to use the new law during strikes . aslef general secretary str
fein said northern ireland and the presnextt of sinn fein said northern ireland and the presnext fewireland and the presnext few days will said northern ireland and the presnext few days will be said the next few days will be crucial . after dup crucial. well, after the dup ended its two year boycott in northern ireland after more than 700 days without government protesting against post—brexit trade agreements. the party now says they'll back a deal to restore power sharing if new legislation...
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the deal opens the door to sinn fein�*s michelle o'neill taking the role of first minister., is at westminster and has more on what comes next. tomorrow we get the detail of this new deal in a so—called command paper and a debate as well in the commons, the law will be changed on thursday, meaning as soon as friday, the potential restoration of a sinn fein first minister. the white house has welcomed the development. a national security council spokesperson told the bbc that although legislation needed to be published, they looked forward to the full restoration of the institutions in line with the belfast/good friday agreement. you're live with bbc news. pakistan's former prime minister imran khan has been sentenced to 10 years in prison, after being accused of leaking state secrets. his party says the decision is a mockery. imran khan is already serving a three year term, after being convicted of corruption. our correspondent caroline davies reports from islamabad. his face is on the election posters but imran khan is already behind bars. the former prime minister has not
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look forward to a sinn fein first minister. a very good day for the people of northern ireland, i am very glad to see it. i think we are about to see something significant. we will have the first nationalist first minister, the first ever nationalist leader of the opposition and i wish them all well. and yes, within days, devolution could return to northern ireland. power decision making scrutiny happening at stormont again. joining me now is david graham who is a former dup special adviser. i don't know if you could hear some of the report there but we heard strong words from dup mp sandy so weak moved by the brexit government? i think he is from a certain wing of the dup, they like any of his co—party in the world have various wings and some people will be stronger and in some issue than others, some he has been clear in his position regarding the european union for well over a decade and he is very much a exit purest. i think he was in his rights to highlight —— brexit purest, i think was interesting in that sound bite to se
look forward to a sinn fein first minister. a very good day for the people of northern ireland, i am very glad to see it. i think we are about to see something significant. we will have the first nationalist first minister, the first ever nationalist leader of the opposition and i wish them all well. and yes, within days, devolution could return to northern ireland. power decision making scrutiny happening at stormont again. joining me now is david graham who is a former dup special adviser. i...
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and look forward to a sinn fein first minister.y glad to see it. i also think we're about to see something very significant. we'll have the first ever nationalist first minister, the first ever nationalist leader of the opposition, and i wish them all well. and, yes, within days, devolution could return to northern ireland. power, decision—making, scrutiny happening at stormont again. first, more debate here tomorrow and those changes in the law and one final thing, those changes in the law and one finalthing, northern those changes in the law and one final thing, northern ireland is in a closer relationship with the eu than the rest of the uk and that will prompt debate and discussion and argument for years to come, with or without devolution. chris mason, thank you. while we've been on air the london fire brigade has said it's dealing with a serious incident in south london in which nine people — our correspondent, ellie price, is here. we have heard from the metropolitan police that a suspected corrosive substance was to honour
and look forward to a sinn fein first minister.y glad to see it. i also think we're about to see something very significant. we'll have the first ever nationalist first minister, the first ever nationalist leader of the opposition, and i wish them all well. and, yes, within days, devolution could return to northern ireland. power, decision—making, scrutiny happening at stormont again. first, more debate here tomorrow and those changes in the law and one final thing, those changes in the law...
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the sinn fein vice president, michelle o'neill, is in line to take up the position.wo years of uncertainty, frustration and division, it looks like the stalemate at stormont is coming to an end. chris page, bbc news, belfast. for more on this, i'm joined by the irish times�* northern editor, freya mcclements. we don't know all of the details of this deal yet, but what has the reaction been to it? i this deal yet, but what has the reaction been to it?— this deal yet, but what has the reaction been to it? i think broadly s-ueakin a reaction been to it? i think broadly speaking a very — reaction been to it? i think broadly speaking a very positive _ reaction been to it? i think broadly speaking a very positive reaction. l reaction been to it? i think broadly speaking a very positive reaction. i mean, all the other parties in northern ireland that are entitled to make up the executive, the uk government, the irish government, international observers have long urged the dup to get back into stormont and to allow a power—sharing government in northern ireland to get back u
the sinn fein vice president, michelle o'neill, is in line to take up the position.wo years of uncertainty, frustration and division, it looks like the stalemate at stormont is coming to an end. chris page, bbc news, belfast. for more on this, i'm joined by the irish times�* northern editor, freya mcclements. we don't know all of the details of this deal yet, but what has the reaction been to it? i this deal yet, but what has the reaction been to it?— this deal yet, but what has the...
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not only does unions not have a majority, sinn fein now hold that post a first minister, so for republicansrms of how the british government after due them over brexit. the first u- after due them over brexit. the first up is _ after due them over brexit. the first up is getting back to stormont, the second step of course is to see how the unionists interact with the nationalists once it is restored —— have treated them over brexit. lovely to have your company. anand is going to stay in the studio, because we are going to speak to people on the ground in northern ireland after the break, about their enthusiasm to get stormont up and running, particularly as no decisions have been made over the past two years because of the cost of living crisis. we will get to that shortly. around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. let's look at some other stories making news. the serial killer nurse lucy letby has lost the first stage of the process to appeal her convictions. in august, she was found guilty of murdering seven babies and attempting to kill another six at the countess of chester
not only does unions not have a majority, sinn fein now hold that post a first minister, so for republicansrms of how the british government after due them over brexit. the first u- after due them over brexit. the first up is _ after due them over brexit. the first up is getting back to stormont, the second step of course is to see how the unionists interact with the nationalists once it is restored —— have treated them over brexit. lovely to have your company. anand is going to stay in the...
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the nationalist party sinn fein, which will appoint the new first minister, says it is optimistic, andis about to experience a moment of very great significance. trade between northern ireland, the rest of the uk and the republic of ireland was straightforward before the uk left the european union. all parties were in the eu and shared the same trade rules. however, when northern ireland left the eu, a deal was required to allow trade to continue with the republic of ireland — that was the northern ireland protocol. to avoid disruptive border checks on the irish border, the protocol introduced new checks on goods coming into northern ireland from the rest of the uk. that meant no hard border in ireland — but pro—british unionists felt the arrangement caused delays and weakened northern ireland's role in the uk and refused to support the arrangement — until the latest compromise. live now to belfast and political analyst dr clare rice. good to have you on the programme. we don't know the details yet and we are hoping we will hear them today when they are published. do you think they are
the nationalist party sinn fein, which will appoint the new first minister, says it is optimistic, andis about to experience a moment of very great significance. trade between northern ireland, the rest of the uk and the republic of ireland was straightforward before the uk left the european union. all parties were in the eu and shared the same trade rules. however, when northern ireland left the eu, a deal was required to allow trade to continue with the republic of ireland — that was the...
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with, for the first time, a nationalist first minister, sinn fein�*s michelle o'neill. with equal legal powers, a unionist depute first minister from the dup. each will have a veto over decisionmaking by the other. it will certainly not be to everyone's liking, but many will feel the difference. the uk government has promised £35 billion, for much needed improvement to services, like the nhs, education and infrastucture. and the new deal headline? no routine checks on goods crossing from great britain to northern ireland. nickjoins us from belfast. well, you could see the political pace quickened today. there was a statement in the house of commons by the northern ireland secretary, chris heaton—harris, and then a joint appearance involving him and sirjeffrey donaldson, the leader of the dup, where they both sold that deal. at hillsborough castle and county down, where the northern ireland secretary works, and it is right in the heart ofjeffrey donaldson�*s constituency. we do have a divide and that was on display today. veteran dup mp picked up on how northern ireland
with, for the first time, a nationalist first minister, sinn fein�*s michelle o'neill. with equal legal powers, a unionist depute first minister from the dup. each will have a veto over decisionmaking by the other. it will certainly not be to everyone's liking, but many will feel the difference. the uk government has promised £35 billion, for much needed improvement to services, like the nhs, education and infrastucture. and the new deal headline? no routine checks on goods crossing from...
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the deal opens the door to sinn fein's michelle o'neill taking the role of first minister.minster and has more on what comes next. tomorrow we get the detail of this new deal in a so—called command paper and a debate as well in the commons, the law will be changed on thursday, meaning as soon as friday, the potential restoration and a sinn fein a first minister. us officials weighed in on the breakthrough. a us state department spokesperson told the bbc: "we welcome the news that important steps have been taken "toward the full restoration of the northern ireland assembly "and executive at stormont." a spokesperson for the white house also welcomed it. you're live with bbc news. farmers in france are taking part in mass protests for a second consecutive day. on tuesday, farmers blocked roads again with slow moving convoys of tractors, causing traffic jams on key routes into paris. they're hoping to put pressure on emmanuel macron's government to do more to fight inflation and help them compete with cheap imports. similar protests have been held in other european countries i
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sinn to be delighted sinn fein appear to be delighted that power sharing is coming back, and the dup divided , but they've decided divided, but they've decided thatis divided, but they've decided that is what's going to happen now. there are no real details on other i think, than on this yet. other i think, than the british government promising a bit money for northern a bit more money for northern ireland. um, so if nothing's changed, how come power sharing is returning? well, these are early days , but dougie beattie early days, but dougie beattie gb news is northern ireland reporter. may be able to tell us just a little bit more . just a little bit more. >> well, good evening , just a little bit more. >> well, good evening, nigel. and you and i have spoken about this in the past and quite a few occasions, but, you know, you've got to go back to the brexit. the dup backed the brexit campaign and they believed, really believed that they were going to share in the benefits of brexit. and of course , it of brexit. and of course, it turned out that boris johnson signed the deal in the
sinn to be delighted sinn fein appear to be delighted that power sharing is coming back, and the dup divided , but they've decided divided, but they've decided thatis divided, but they've decided that is what's going to happen now. there are no real details on other i think, than on this yet. other i think, than the british government promising a bit money for northern a bit more money for northern ireland. um, so if nothing's changed, how come power sharing is returning? well, these are early...
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sinn fein said it is a day of great optimism.you have onlyjust if you watch the traitors, you have only just about if you watch the traitors, you have onlyjust about got over the drama of the final. they are now raising awareness about having a stoma. over 150,000 people in the uk have one and molly told the bbc why it is important to talk about. it can be to boo _ important to talk about. it can be to boo as— important to talk about. it can be to boo as it _ important to talk about. it can be to boo as it is _ important to talk about. it can be to boo as it is to _ important to talk about. it can be to boo as it is to be - be to boo as it is to be important as well that we do advocate for it. we do show people that anyone can have a stoma. you can see someone on the street and have no idea what they are going through. time now for ten seconds of fire. time for the annual festival on the shetland islands to celebrate the viking past. how good is this book? you can watch more on the bbc iplayer. you all got up now. have a great ni
sinn fein said it is a day of great optimism.you have onlyjust if you watch the traitors, you have only just about if you watch the traitors, you have onlyjust about got over the drama of the final. they are now raising awareness about having a stoma. over 150,000 people in the uk have one and molly told the bbc why it is important to talk about. it can be to boo _ important to talk about. it can be to boo as— important to talk about. it can be to boo as it _ important to talk about. it can...
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sinn fein said it is a day of great optimism.rs you have probablyjust got over the drama of the final. molly has got to the final and is now raising awareness about having a stoma. 0ver over 150,000 0ver150,000 people in the uk have one and molly told the bbc white is important to talk about it. it can be a taboo and it is important that we advocate for it and show that anyone can have a stoma and you could see somebody on the street and have no idea what they were going through. time for ten seconds of fire. it is the annual up helly aa festival on the shetland islands, to celebrate the island's viking past. how good is this? you can watch more on the iplayer. you're all caught up. have a good one. hello, and welcome along to sportsday — with plenty of football to bring you from across the world. we'll start in the premier league, where arsenal moved back up to second in the table and are nowjust two points off the top, after beating nottingham forest. an upset at afcon. south africa stun the pre—tournament favourites morocco, t
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sinn fein said it is a day of great optimism.nal two are now raising awareness of having a stoma, 150,000 people in the uk have one and she told the bbc why it's important to talk about. it bbc why it's important to talk about. .., , bbc why it's important to talk about. , ., ., ., about. it can be a taboo and it's super— about. it can be a taboo and it's super important - about. it can be a taboo and it's super important as - about. it can be a taboo and it's super important as well| it's super important as well that we are — would you advocate for red and would do show people that you can see someone on the street and have no idea what they are going through. time for ten seconds of fire. it is the annual up helly aa festival on the shetland islands, to celebrate the island's viking past. how good does this look? you can watch more on the iplayer. you're all caught up. have a good night. hello, and welcome to sportsday — arsenal are back to second. here on the scoresheet for their win at nottingham forest. an upset at cath conn
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the fact it is going to be sinn fein in the first minister's chair when the assembly meets on saturdaylast 20 years, that will be a major moment. will be a ma'or moment. thank you, we will be will be a major moment. thank you, we will be the _ will be a major moment. thank you, we will be the following _ will be a major moment. thank you, we will be the following list - will be a major moment. thank you, we will be the following list of - we will be the following list of elements. the covid inquiry has resumed, nicola sturgeon is continuing to give her evidence.— nicola sturgeon is continuing to give her evidence. limitations or restrictions _ give her evidence. limitations or restrictions on _ give her evidence. limitations or restrictions on people _ give her evidence. limitations or restrictions on people coming i give her evidence. limitations or. restrictions on people coming into the country for public health grounds, that is a statutory position. i think, grounds, that is a statutory position. ithink, practically, we rely on border force, which is a reserved organisation, to del
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what is unhelpful as the whisperings from sinn fein of unification at this highly, highly emotive time
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a veto during proceedings that lasted slightly more than an hour, sinn fein president said this couldembly was a stunt. erosion is sculpting dramatic features into the world's biggest iceberg in what's likely to be the final months of its existence. the iceberg — known as a23a — is being ground down by the warmer air and water it's encountering as it drifts slowly away from the antarctic. but it's not seen as a consequence of climate change — and as it melts, it will have benefits, as jonathan amos reports. it's the biggest chunk of free floating ice on earth — an iceberg known as a23a — and after three decades confined to the freezer in antarctica, it's coming out, moving north into warmer waters. the berg is now melting, and fast. an expedition this week saw waves gouging huge caves and arches in its walls. only a23a's enormous scale is keeping it in existence. satellite images show the frozen block to have a width of 65 kilometers, or 40 miles. that's like the distance from manchester to sheffield. a23a has an area of 3,900 square kilometers. that's more than twice the size of grea
a veto during proceedings that lasted slightly more than an hour, sinn fein president said this couldembly was a stunt. erosion is sculpting dramatic features into the world's biggest iceberg in what's likely to be the final months of its existence. the iceberg — known as a23a — is being ground down by the warmer air and water it's encountering as it drifts slowly away from the antarctic. but it's not seen as a consequence of climate change — and as it melts, it will have benefits, as...
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and a welcome from sinn fein, which is on course for the post of first minister. which was set up to reflect, the idea of the state was created and specifically carved out to ensure that there was a perpetual unionist majority. and that majority has gone some time ago, a number of election cycles back. but this two years ago almost, michelle o'neill was elected to a position as the leader of the largest party in the assembly, of entitlement to the first minister's post. so of course, yes, in the history of ireland, in the history of the relationships between ireland and britain and the partition of ireland and the purpose behind that and how it was carved up, this is obviously a very historic occasion. a unionist leader takes a leap to preserve his political dream. history suggests he will do well if he keeps his party together. and we can talk to nick now. nick, you've knownjeffrey donaldson for 30 years. tell us about him and the significance of events over the last 2a hours. yes, victoria, when i was here for the times about 30 year ago, i knew jeffrey donaldso
and a welcome from sinn fein, which is on course for the post of first minister. which was set up to reflect, the idea of the state was created and specifically carved out to ensure that there was a perpetual unionist majority. and that majority has gone some time ago, a number of election cycles back. but this two years ago almost, michelle o'neill was elected to a position as the leader of the largest party in the assembly, of entitlement to the first minister's post. so of course, yes, in...
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fein can work together.whole system seems to have broken down entirely. how long can it be until not just the unions take the streets, but the entirety of the public in northern ireland? >> no, absolutely. this crisis is a crisis of a failure of governance. it really does make the assembly and the executive farcical. how many years has actually been in operation since the good friday agreement in 1998? it is rigorous, and it is getting -- it is ridiculous, and it is getting to the stage where we have to look at plan b, whatever plan b looks like. one thing is clear, we cannot continue like this. we cannot continue failing our health service, we cannot continue to fail our young people in schools. yeah, it's unsustainable, and i think it is fair to summarize it inhose terms. christian: i should've probably asked you at the outset what this is meant for you personally, because you are on strike. we have had a cost-of-living crisis, we have been hit with his severe inflation. you have not had a pay rise. what h
fein can work together.whole system seems to have broken down entirely. how long can it be until not just the unions take the streets, but the entirety of the public in northern ireland? >> no, absolutely. this crisis is a crisis of a failure of governance. it really does make the assembly and the executive farcical. how many years has actually been in operation since the good friday agreement in 1998? it is rigorous, and it is getting -- it is ridiculous, and it is getting to the stage...
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mary lou mcdonald, the president of sinn fein, says it's the president of sinn fein, says wsfime the presidentthere has been a great sigh of relief , but also a sense of of relief, but also a sense of expectation now that all of us together for the common good, put our shoulder to the wheel and get the best job done that we possibly for can every single person living here in the north. and of course, by extension, this is a great news story for all of ireland. >> this is an important, uh, this is an important part of the governance structure on our island, and it is a very welcome moment that we are here. >> the attorney general has ordered an inspection into the handung ordered an inspection into the handling of the nottingham stabbing case by the crown prosecution service . it includes prosecution service. it includes a review of the cps decision to accept valdo calocane guilty pleas of manslaughter based on diminished responsibility . diminished responsibility. victoria prentis says the prompt and thorough review is needed to address concerns that were raised by the families of the victims
mary lou mcdonald, the president of sinn fein, says it's the president of sinn fein, says wsfime the presidentthere has been a great sigh of relief , but also a sense of of relief, but also a sense of expectation now that all of us together for the common good, put our shoulder to the wheel and get the best job done that we possibly for can every single person living here in the north. and of course, by extension, this is a great news story for all of ireland. >> this is an important,...
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fein vice president, she will be the first irish nationalists to take up that position and she willthey cannot operate without the other and each has a veto over the other�*s official policy movements, as it were. but the fact that one has the title of first minister and the other has the title of deputy first minister, but of course does matter, especially in a place like northern ireland where titles and symbolism hold such importance, so the fact that it is going to be sinn fein in the first minister's chair when that assembly meets the saturday and not the dup, as it has been for most of the previous 20 years, well, that in and of itself will be a major moment. chris page there. people in england with a number of common health issues can now get treatment from a chemist, instead of having to go to a gp. pharmacists will be able to prescribe medicines for conditions like shingles, sinusitis and infected insects billie insect bites. the scheme matches what already happens in other parts of the uk and it has estimated it will save 10 million gp appointments a year. hugh pym has mor
fein vice president, she will be the first irish nationalists to take up that position and she willthey cannot operate without the other and each has a veto over the other�*s official policy movements, as it were. but the fact that one has the title of first minister and the other has the title of deputy first minister, but of course does matter, especially in a place like northern ireland where titles and symbolism hold such importance, so the fact that it is going to be sinn fein in the...
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the irish nationalist party, sinn fein, temporarily recalled the devolved assembly today.ng. if it is the case that the dup will not respect the outcome of the election and restore democracy, then there is an obligation of both governments, both the british government and the irish government to look at plan b. there must be a british—irish partnership that provides joint stewardship and an intensified role for the irish government in the affairs of this state. the dup said it wouldn't allow devolution to be restored until its concerns were dealt with. 0ur negotiations with the government have made real and significant - progress, but will continue l until there are arrangements agreed that unionists _ as well as nationalists can support. the uk government says public sector pay is a matter for a devolved government. it has promised an extra half a billion pounds for wage increases if devolution is revived. trade unions say they are being used as political pawns. so in a few hours, buses will stop, health workers will walk out and schools will shut in a day of demonstratio
the irish nationalist party, sinn fein, temporarily recalled the devolved assembly today.ng. if it is the case that the dup will not respect the outcome of the election and restore democracy, then there is an obligation of both governments, both the british government and the irish government to look at plan b. there must be a british—irish partnership that provides joint stewardship and an intensified role for the irish government in the affairs of this state. the dup said it wouldn't allow...
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now, waiting in the wings, watching closely, is sinn fein, who if the executive is restored will holde, so you can see how the political and financial stakes are pretty high in northern ireland right now but there is so many strands to this stand—off, it's difficult to see how it's going to be easily resolved.— difficult to see how it's going to be easily resolved. ende, thank you, and chris mason _ be easily resolved. ende, thank you, and chris mason in _ be easily resolved. ende, thank you, and chris mason in westminster, - and chris mason in westminster, could the scale of today's walk—outs bring about a change? could the scale of today's walk-outs bring about a change?— bring about a change? they've been very visible. — bring about a change? they've been very visible. angry _ bring about a change? they've been very visible, angry and _ bring about a change? they've been very visible, angry and noisy, - bring about a change? they've been very visible, angry and noisy, an - very visible, angry and noisy, an indicator of the present stalemate. northern ireland is used to devolution,
now, waiting in the wings, watching closely, is sinn fein, who if the executive is restored will holde, so you can see how the political and financial stakes are pretty high in northern ireland right now but there is so many strands to this stand—off, it's difficult to see how it's going to be easily resolved.— difficult to see how it's going to be easily resolved. ende, thank you, and chris mason _ be easily resolved. ende, thank you, and chris mason in _ be easily resolved. ende, thank...
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fein�*s michelle o'neill.e first time in northern ireland's existence that the top job will be held by a leader who wants a united ireland. i am glad we are getting to a juncture where power—sharing maybe possible again. i believe in power—sharing and i believe in life you get much more done when you work together as opposed to working apart. after two years of uncertainty, frustration and division, it looks like the stormont stalemate will soon be at an end but it is not done yet, so people in northern ireland must do what they have done for nearly two years — wait. live now to our correspondent tomos morgan who's outside stormont. we heard in that report it is not yet a done deal, but there must be relief after these two years of frustration and division. that finally there seems to be some significant progress.— finally there seems to be some significant progress. yes, that will be what many _ significant progress. yes, that will be what many people _ significant progress. yes, that will be what many people
fein�*s michelle o'neill.e first time in northern ireland's existence that the top job will be held by a leader who wants a united ireland. i am glad we are getting to a juncture where power—sharing maybe possible again. i believe in power—sharing and i believe in life you get much more done when you work together as opposed to working apart. after two years of uncertainty, frustration and division, it looks like the stormont stalemate will soon be at an end but it is not done yet, so...