Election Won’t Solve NI Deadlock, Says Foster

The DUP leader says another election won’t solve the problems of Northern Ireland.

It comes as the deadline for the formation of a new power-sharing government looms large this afternoon.

If no agreement is reached between the DUP and Sinn Féin before 4pm then Northern Secretary of State James Brokenshire will decide the way forward.

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DUP leader Arlene Foster says the delay is damaging for Northern Ireland, and a second election won’t fix it.