Taoiseach urges ‘political maturity’ at Stormont amid DUP and Sinn Féin row - National News
After publishing: 1 headline quietly rewritten, 1 description edited, 2 URLs changed4 changes
- irishtimes.comseen 18 Aug, 23:07description edited
what the description said, before and after
Speculation has been growing in recent weeks that Sinn Féin is about to pull the plug on power-sharingSpeculation has been growing in recent weeks that Sinn Féin is about to pull the plug on powersharing
- express.co.ukseen 30 Aug, 13:40headline rewritten
Labour civil war as Al Carns blasts Andy Burnham for 'giving the IRA what they wLabour civil war as Al Carns blasts Andy Burnham over IRA law - waterford-news.ieseen 2 Sept, 23:56URL changed
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- westernpeople.ieseen 5 Sept, 23:13URL changed
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The headline, as it mutated - 2 wordings
- 6 Aug, 18:02Taoiseach urges ‘political maturity’ at Stormont amid DUP and Sinn Féin row9 outlets
- 11 Aug, 13:29Sinn Fein has no intentions of collapsing Stormont, John O’Dowd says - Homepage - Waterford News & Star3 outlets
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2 reports left out of the cascade - too little in common with the story to place
How it spread - 11 original reports, 9 reprints
Thu, 6 August 2026
2 reports- hampshirechronicle.co.uk18:02first to report
5 reprints
- dudleynews.co.uk6 Aug, 18:02their copy
- eastlothiancourier.com6 Aug, 18:02their copy
- countytimes.co.uk6 Aug, 18:02their copy
- darlingtonandstocktontimes.co.uk6 Aug, 18:30their copy
- halsteadgazette.co.uk6 Aug, 18:30their copy
- carlow-nationalist.ie19:20
Sinn Féin has accused the DUP of ‘frustrating delivery’, while the DUP accused Sinn Féin of ‘inserting instability’ into powersharing arrangements.
2 reprints
- westernpeople.ie6 Aug, 19:20their copy
- westmeathexaminer.ie7 Aug, 00:30their copy
Tue, 11 August 2026
1 report- waterford-news.ie13:29
The Sinn Fein minister said his party had concerns about the behaviour of the DUP.
2 reprints
- kildare-nationalist.ie11 Aug, 13:29their copy
- roscommonherald.ie11 Aug, 13:29their copy
Wed, 12 August 2026
1 report- waterford-news.ie16:10
The Stormont Executive has yet to agree a budget for the current financial year.
Thu, 13 August 2026
1 report- irishtimes.com05:00
Annoying the party when it threatens devolution would be a far more helpful contribution
Sun, 16 August 2026
1 report- irishtimes.com19:00edited after publishing
Speculation has been growing in recent weeks that Sinn Féin is about to pull the plug on powersharing
Mon, 24 August 2026
2 reports- carlow-nationalist.ie07:29
The Northern Ireland Secretary is to meet the Irish Ministers for Justice and Foreign Affairs on his first official visit to Dublin on Monday.
- nova.ie08:39
Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Bryant is visiting Dublin today for his first official visit since taking up the role.
Fri, 28 August 2026
1 report- express.co.uk13:10edited after publishing
previously
Labour civil war as Al Carns blasts Andy Burnham for 'giving the IRA what they wFormer defence minister says planned Northern Ireland Troubles Bill would lead to 'a string of inquests costing hundreds of millions of pounds of public money'
Mon, 31 August 2026
1 report- waterford-news.ie16:42
URL changednow www.waterford-news.ie/contact-us/former-dup-councillor-to-run-as-candidate-for-uup_arid-110053.html
UUP leader Jon Burrows said he was ‘proud’ that Kathryn Owen will run in the Belfast South and Mid Down constituency.
Tue, 1 September 2026
1 report- irishtimes.com05:00
Hospital emergency departments in the North are in ‘perma-crisis’ while about 40% of all planned social homes have been stalled, Pivotal says