Stormont may not return if it collapses this time, SDLP and UUP warn

SDLP leader Colum Eastwood (Liam McBurney/PA)

Devolution may never return to Northern Ireland if powersharing collapses again, the SDLP and UUP have warned.

SDLP leader Colum Eastwood accused the DUP and Sinn Féin of turning Stormont into a “soap opera” amid the latest stand over the renomination of the first and deputy first ministers.