Steve Aiken’s move throws unionism in Northern Ireland into further flux after Arlene Foster was forced to quit

Political unionism in Northern Ireland has been thrown into further flux after the leader of the Ulster Unionist party announced his resignation.

Steve Aiken’s move comes 10 days after the Democratic Unionist party leader Arlene Foster was forced to quit after an internal heave against her.

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