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The northern ireland secretary will meet leaders of the five main political parties at stormont today, and urge them to agree a power sharing government as soon as possible. sinn fein won the most seats in last week s election, the first time for a nationalist party. 0ur correspondent, danjohnson, is in belfast this morning. what s it going to happen today? we what s it going to happen today? 2 have a new assembly members turning up, finding their offices and taking up up, finding their offices and taking up their seats but in terms of appointing ministers and forming an executive, making decisions, it doesn t look like that will happen anytime soon because even though sinn fein is the largest party they cannot take up the office without the agreement the dup, the largest unionist party who are refusing to go back into power sherrock because of their objection to the norther ireland protocol that means checks on goods coming into northern ireland from great britain. they want those rul
In support, including extra for the hardest hit through universal credit and a higher minimum wage. gas and electric bills are expected to rise again in october, so the problem of being able to afford to eat well could get worse before it gets better. we love to hear from you at the moment. are you having to make some sacrifices, some big decisions about what you can afford? do get in touch. unfortunately, what we are hearing from food banks at the moment is people explicitly saying, can i have food that doesn t need to be prepared, that i can give the kids straightaway? because we can t afford to use that extra gas and electricity to heat it up. northern ireland secretary brandon lewis will meet political leaders at stormont today, and urge them to form an executive, following sinn fein s historic election victory. however, it cannot be formed without cross party support, and the dup have refused to co operate unless the brexit trade border with the rest of the uk is removed. kate nic
Intensify it. just a very clear signal that this is a war which looks set to go on and on. we less have more of special coverage throughout the day, but now back to you in london. and the uk defence secretary has been speaking about the situation, the invasion of ukraine in a very hard hitting speech, his comments included accuses president putin of hijacking russia s proud history. we will have more later in the programme. in the meantime let us turn our attention to the other main news now. the northern ireland secretary will meet leaders of the five main political parties at stormont today, and urge them to agree a power sharing governement as soon as possible. sinn fein won the most seats in last week s election, the first time a nationalist party has ever done that. the party won 27 out of 90 seats in thursday s poll and are entitled to the position of first minister. it would be the first time