The First Minister, Peter Robinson, has stepped aside from his post and other ministers from his DUP party have resigned

The First Minister, Peter Robinson, has stepped aside from his post and other ministers from his DUP party have resigned

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The political situation in Belfast is tense as the devolved government faces instability following the resignation of the First Minister. Arlene Foster remains as acting First Minister to prevent nationalists from making detrimental decisions. Allegations of revenge killings have further strained power-sharing, with Shin Fane blaming unionist party rivalries. Leadership is questioned, particularly Mike Nesbitt's role. The UK government is concerned about the potential collapse of the Regional Assembly. Despite past challenges since the Good Friday Agreement, hope for resolution remains slim.

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What concerns did the Prime Minister express regarding the situation in Northern Ireland?

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What has been the general sentiment about the peace process in Northern Ireland?

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