Being first minister the 'privilege of my life'
Paul Givan has announced his resignation as first minister of Northern Ireland.
The move is part of the Democratic Unionist Party's (DUP) protest against the Northern Ireland Protocol.
The protocol is the part of the Brexit deal that applies to Northern Ireland.
Mr Givan's resignation automatically means Deputy First Minister Michelle O'Neill, of Sinn Féin, also loses her position.
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