Brendan Hughes: David Trimble did the heavy lifting but others reaped the benefits

Of the many tributes following the death of David Trimble, some of the most about-face were from the DUP.

Former party leader Rev Ian Paisley once labelled the ex-UUP leader a "traitor" and "Judas" as the DUP stoked unionist anger over his negotiation of the Good Friday Agreement.

Lord Trimble was jostled and heckled at events by DUP protesters angered by the 1998 peace deal.