SNP condemns Sunak’s £1,000 Rwanda bet as ‘grotesque, callous and downright cruel’When the Democratic Unionist party held the first minister post it smirked at Sinn Féin references to Michelle O’Neill, then the deputy first minister, being “joint first minister”.The posts are indeed joint, with equal authority, but the DUP brandished “first minister” as a talisman and reminder that it was the bigger party. Secure in supremacy, it rejected an offer to rename the posts joint first minister. Continue reading…
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Author : Andrew Sparrow
Publish date : 2024-02-05 19:25:20
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