Michelle O'Neill says DUP inaction is 'punishing' workers ahead of strikes

Sinn Fein representatives vice-president Michelle O'Neill and MLA Conor Murphy speaking to the media outside Hillsborough Castle after meeting with Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris. Picture: Liam McBurney/PA Wire

Sinn Fein's vice president Michelle O’Neill has said she does not feel “very positive” after meeting with Britain's Northern Ireland secretary Chris Heaton-Harris.

Mr Heaton-Harris is chairing bilateral talks with the leaders of the main Stormont parties in his latest effort to break the powersharing impasse