LIVE: NI Assembly election called for March 2

Sinn Fein declined to re-nominate a Stormont deputy First Minister this morning, triggering a snap election which has been set for March 2, 2017.
By The Newsroom
Published 16th Jan 2017, 12:55 BST
Updated 16th Jan 2017, 21:47 BST
A Northern Ireland Assembly election has been called for March 2A Northern Ireland Assembly election has been called for March 2
A Northern Ireland Assembly election has been called for March 2

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