Paisley says DUP will not bow to Hain’s 'financial threats'

Democratic Unionist Party leader Ian Paisley has said he and his colleagues will not change their policies in response to threats of financial sanctions from the British government.

Paisley says DUP will not bow to Hain’s 'financial threats'

Democratic Unionist Party leader Ian Paisley has said he and his colleagues will not change their policies in response to threats of financial sanctions from the British government.

Dr Paisley was speaking after a leaked Northern Ireland Office document showed that the DUP stands to lose almost £2m (€2.9m) if it fails to agree a power-sharing deal with Sinn Féin by November 24.

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