Arlene Foster on “wake-up call” for Unionism in Northern Ireland vote

Northern Ireland’s Democratic Unionist leader Arlene Foster has told Sky News that the rise in support for Sinn Fein in last week’s election was a “wake-up call for Unionism.”

She’s given her first broadcast interview since the vote to our Ireland Correspondent, David Blevins.

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In This Story: Arlene Foster

Arlene Isabel Foster PC MLA is a Northern Irish politician who served as First Minister of Northern Ireland from 2016 to 2017 and from 2020 to 2021 and as Leader of the Democratic Unionist Party from 2015 to 2021. She was the first woman to hold either position.

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