The Latest Breaking News from Northern Ireland

It was hot in England as well, with highs of 33.1C, but no records were broken.

The deputy First Minister delivered the main address at an Orange Order parade in Lisburn.

Crowds lined the streets in cities, towns and villages across the region as temperatures reached above 25C

Traditional Orange Order parades have been taking place across Northern Ireland.

Temperatures will soar to highs of 34C in the UK on Saturday.

Tens of thousands are taking to the streets across the region for the traditional Orange Order parades on Saturday.

Hundreds of Eleventh Night bonfires were lit across Northern Ireland on Friday.

The loyal order parades come after the burning of bonfires at hundreds of sites across the region as part of the annual festivities.

Elsewhere, effigies of the Irish rap group Kneecap, Irish flags and sectarian slogans were burned on pyres across Northern Ireland.

Pallets don’t usually make headlines. But amid fresh controversy around the traditional July bonfires held in Northern Ireland this year, they’ve suddenly become a talking point. Wooden pallets used in these bonfires are popular due to their stacking ability, and also their colours – which include the red, white and…

Burning of boat containing dark-skinned mannequins in lifejackets in Moygashel draws widespread condemnation