- May 21, 2023
- Posted by: AliensFaith
- Category: OBJECTIVE PRESS
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Former DUP leader calls Sinn Féin electoral gains a ‘wake up and smell the coffee moment’ for unionism
The Democratic Unionist party (DUP) is facing renewed calls to restore power-sharing in Northern Ireland after a Sinn Féin electoral “tsunami” reshaped local government.
Chris Heaton-Harris, the secretary of state for Northern Ireland, on Sunday joined a chorus urging the DUP to end a boycott that has paralysed the executive and assembly at Stormont. “Alongside the new councils, it remains my hope to see the assembly and executive return to work,” he said.