Irish cricket team applauded by power-sharing duo

DUP leader Ian Paisley and Sinn Féin chief negotiator Martin McGuinness strengthened their ministerial co-operation today by sending a joint letter of congratulations to Ireland’s World Cup cricket team.

The Democratic Unionist and Sinn Fein leaders, once sworn enemies, have astonished many with their smooth advancement together towards taking charge of the North’s new power-sharing administration.