DUP MLA Gary Middleton Quits Stormont Over 'Significant' Mental Health Challenges
DUP MLA Gary Middleton has resigned from the Northern Ireland Assembly with immediate effect, citing significant mental health challenges that have prevented him from fulfilling his duties. Middleton, who has represented Foyle since 2015, spoke openly about his experience to encourage others, saying 'it's okay not to be okay,' and received tributes from across the political spectrum.