British Prime Minister to visit NI today

The British Prime Minister is making his first visit to Northern Ireland since taking power.

Rishi Sunak met with the main political parties last night to discuss the continued stalemate over the return of the Northern Ireland Assembly.

Power sharing has been blocked since the elections last summer because the DUP wants movement on the issue of the Northern Ireland Protocol.

However UUP leader Dough Beattie says it was important for Mr Sunak to hear alternative Unionist views:

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