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MP Carla Lockhart quits DUP in Drumcree row

MP Carla Lockhart quits DUP in Drumcree row
BBC News Monday 02 November 2026, 18:17 UTC 1 min read
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Lockhart had called for the DUP to remove First Minister Michelle O'Neill from office.

Lockhart had called for the DUP to remove First Minister Michelle O'Neill from office.
Carla Lockhart (PERSON) Drumcree (PERSON) Lockhart (PERSON) Michelle O'Neill (PERSON)
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