The UK Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Legislation and PSNI have declined to say whether new powers to seize terrorist flags will be used primarily against loyalist emblems while ignoring the ...

the flag of Northern Ireland is used.” Moore Holmes, a loyalist activist, led the backlash to the proposal on social media, insisting it was a “unifying emblem for all in Northern Ireland”.

Every year thousands of flags are put up in loyalist and mixed districts paying tribute to loyalist paramilitary groups, including the UVF and UDA. Paramilitary flags are also often on display ...

People are getting ready to go green this weekend as Northern Ireland celebrates St Patrick’s Day. From colourful floats to traditional music and energetic dancers, towns and cities will mark ...

The child, who is dressed in black and wearing a balaclava, is pictured in front of a Union flag mural in the loyalist Monrush area of Cookstown, Co Tyrone. In the past other images in the area ...