Arlene Foster faces a battle to remain leader of the Democratic Unionist Party in Northern Ireland...

Arlene Foster, First Minister, is focused on her leadership role amidst a leadership challenge from her party. 75% of her Stormont Assembly Party and several constituency associations have expressed concerns about her leadership, particularly regarding Boris Johnson's handling of the Irish Sea border. Despite her efforts, the Union has been disrupted. The DUP acknowledges the leadership challenge and emphasizes internal electoral processes. A more hardline leader could complicate relations with London and Dublin, potentially affecting power-sharing at Stormont.

What is Arlene Foster's primary focus amidst the leadership challenges?

• Strengthening international relations

• Reforming education policies

• Addressing the COVID pandemic

• Improving the economy

Why are some members of Arlene Foster's party dissatisfied with her leadership?

• Her approach to healthcare

• Her economic policies

• Her handling of the Irish Sea border issue

• Her stance on education reform

What percentage of Arlene Foster's Stormont Assembly Party has called for a leadership challenge?

• 80%

• 75%

• 60%

• 50%

What was one of the major issues during Arlene Foster's leadership?

• Increase in unemployment rates

• Rise in healthcare costs

• Decline in educational standards

• Collapse of power-sharing for three years

What could be a consequence of having a more hardline leader in the DUP?

• Improved relations with Dublin

• Increased pressure on power-sharing

• Better economic policies

• Stronger educational reforms