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Press Eye Belfast - Northern Ireland 1st November 2017
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland James Brokenshire pictured speaking to the media at Stormont House in east Belfast after local parties failed to reach an agreement to get the Northern Ireland Assembly up-and-running.
Picture by Jonathan Porter/PressEye.com
Conservative MP and former minister James Brokenshire, who was diagnosed with lung cancer more than three years ago, has died aged 53.
The Old Bexley and Sidcup MP, a former Northern Ireland secretary, reported a recurrence of a tumour on his right lung earlier this year.