First and deputy ministers elections face second DUP challenge

The DUP is taking a second legal action against the election of the First and Deputy First Ministers, David Trimble and Mark Durkan.

The DUP is taking a second legal action against the election of the First and Deputy First Ministers, David Trimble and Mark Durkan.

The DUP's two Stormont ministers, Nigel Dodds and Peter Robinson began the high court action demanding new elections so they would be able to re-negotiate the Good Friday Agreement.

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