"UUP Leadership Crisis Deepens: Burrows and Beattie Embroiled in Messy Split The Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) is facing a leadership crisis as current leader Jon Burrows and former leader Doug Beattie are locked in a bitter dispute. The fallout is the latest chapter in a tumultuous period for the party, which has struggled to find its footing in Northern Ireland's complex political landscape. Sources close to the party suggest that the rift between Burrows and Beattie has been brewing for months, with deep-seated disagreements over the party's direction and strategy. As the UUP grapples with its future, the leadership crisis is set to dominate the headlines in Northern Ireland politics."
BBC News NI looks at the messy split between current UUP Leader Jon Burrows and former leader, Doug Beattie.
