Northern Ireland’s devolved government has reconvened after a two-year boycott, with Sinn Féin’s Michelle O’Neill due to make history by becoming the first nationalist first minister.

The former Democratic Unionist party leader, Edwin Poots, has been elected as Speaker by members.

  • teft
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    3011 months ago

    Holy shit. It’s really happening!

      • @raynethackery@lemmy.world
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        211 months ago

        Well, Peter Thiel is pushing for augments. The only thing is, we will have to endure the Eugenics War and a nuclear WW3. If I make it that long, I will be 92 when Zeframe Cochrane breaks the warp barrier.