SDLP leader: General election is 'grenade in middle' of North's peace process

Theresa May has thrown a "grenade into the middle" of the Northern Ireland peace process, the leader of the SDLP has claimed.

SDLP leader: General election is 'grenade in middle' of North's peace process

Theresa May has thrown a "grenade into the middle" of the Northern Ireland peace process, the leader of the SDLP has claimed.

Colum Eastwood said, by calling a general election, the Prime Minister has sacrificed the opportunity for Stormont parties to reach an agreement to restore the region's powersharing government.

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