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- Naomi Long, Alliance Party leader and justice minister, says the Northern Ireland Executive must accept no further UK funding.
- She convened an urgent executive meeting to address the funding shortfall.
- Northern Ireland Secretary Sir Chris Bryant told officials to consider contingency plans after the £1.5bn final offer deadline passed.
- Stormont departments face a shortfall of up to £1.6bn, according to an external spending watchdog.