"Northern Ireland's Government Revived After D.U.P. Ends Boycott"

1 min read
Source: BBC.com
"Northern Ireland's Government Revived After D.U.P. Ends Boycott"
Photo: BBC.com
TL;DR

After 726 days, Sir Jeffrey Donaldson led the DUP back into power-sharing government following a five-hour meeting at a remote estate, facing protests and leaks. Loyalist songs and cries of "sell out" greeted the party's decision, with a leaked blow-by-blow account of the meeting causing mayhem. Despite the triumph, Donaldson admitted to feeling "disappointed" and "betrayed," and it remains to be seen how reconciled his party will be to the deal.

Share this article

Want the full story? Read the original reporting

Read on BBC.com