Aoife Moore: Implosion of the DUP is a symptom of unionism in crisis

Brexit has pushed the Irish unity conversation to centre-stage and unionists are in need of someone to fight their corner, rather than fight among themselves
Aoife Moore: Implosion of the DUP is a symptom of unionism in crisis

Edwin Poots: Learned the hard way that campaigning on 'never, never, never' usually results in little ever getting done. File picture

After just three weeks at the helm, Edwin Poots has bowed out of the leadership of the DUP.

Poots learned the hard way that campaigning on 'never, never, never' usually results in little ever getting done — and now he, who took great joy in embarrassing his predecessor, has gone and embarrassed himself.

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