Political leaders need to step outside our comfort zones – O’Neill

First Minister Michelle O’Neill has spoken of the importance of reaching out to all communities in NI (Oliver McVeigh/PA)

Stormont First Minister Michelle O’Neill has said she wants to attend events that are important to the unionist community, stating that political leaders in Northern Ireland need to “step outside of our traditional comfort zones”.

Ms O’Neill told of her pride at attending an event this week on The Shankill Road in Belfast alongside Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly.