Paisley calls for unionist walkout

Democratic Unionist leader the Rev Ian Paisley today called for a Unionist walkout from the Northern Ireland Executive.

As his party tried to have a motion debated in the Northern Ireland Assembly excluding Sinn Fein Ministers from the power-sharing government, the North Antrim MP confirmed he had written to Ulster Unionist leader David Trimble asking him “to join with us in resigning from ministerial office.