British government’s due to make statement on future of talks to restore power-sharing in North


 
The British government’s due to make a statement in the next hour on the future of talks to restore power-sharing in Northern Ireland.
James Brokenshire will make a statement in the House of Commons at half-past hour, after the major parties once again failed to reach a deal to re-open Stormont.
Earlier Sinn Féin said there was no prospect of a deal with the DUP in the short-term.
Conor Murphy said it would now be even harder to strike a deal, because tensions are raised during marching season:

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