Protest planned after refusal to re-route Orange Order march from Catholic church A protest is being planned against an Orange Order parade in Glasgow ... The National (Scotland) · Jun 27, 2023
Northern Ireland's Orange Order says new Brexit deal needs improvement Northern Ireland's influential Orange Order said it had voted unanimously to oppose any return of devolved government in the British province unless substantial improvements are made to a reworked post-Brexit deal with the European Union. Reuters · Mar 28, 2023
Arlene Foster says Good Friday Agreement opposition 'complex' in tribute to late colleague Former DUP leader in tribute to late UUP colleague Belfast Live · Mar 1, 2023
Tony Blair advised to meet Orange Order chiefs after Good Friday Agreement TONY Blair was encouraged to meet Orange Order leaders while prime minister to “influence positively” Protestant voters ... The National (Scotland) · Dec 29, 2022
Tony Blair was told to meet Orange Order to ‘influence’ Protestant voters Declassified records also reveal John Major was worried loyalists would walk away from ceasefire in 1996 The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2022
Quinn murders ‘changed mood’ in NI at height of Drumcree standoff Declassified papers reveal the level of violence during the 1998 parading dispute. The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2022
Drumcree linked murder of three Quinn children “changed the mood”, papers show "In the aftermath of this morning’s murders … the day has been characterised by intense activity aimed at resolving the standoff" Belfast Live · Dec 29, 2022
Blair advised to meet Orange Order leaders to ‘influence’ Protestant voters Declassified papers show Orange leaders wanted clarification on elements of the Good Friday Agreement. The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2022
Councillor steps aside from meeting after concerns over alleged role in purchase of former PSNI station Questions were raised over any links Keith Kerrigan may have to the Castlederg and District Cultural Association Belfast Live · Dec 12, 2022
David Trimble remembered by Jonathan Powell Tony Blair’s former chief of staff recalls the Ulster Unionist party leader’s courage in getting the Good Friday agreement over the line – at the cost of his own political career The Guardian - UK · Dec 10, 2022
Glasgow Orange walk required more than 900 police officers for single march It is believed Police Scotland had to fork out to cover the cost of policing the march. Daily Record · Nov 29, 2022
More than 900 police officers needed to patrol single Orange Order march Police Scotland assigned hundreds of officers during the Battle of the Boyne walk on July 2. The National (Scotland) · Nov 28, 2022
'Too many intimidating Orange Order walks in Glasgow', council survey finds A CONSULTATION on the impact of parades through Glasgow has found that residents felt intimidated by Orange Order marches – and most people… The National (Scotland) · Aug 7, 2022
Twelfth of July: PSNI probe 57 potential offences at bonfires over July 11 and 12 “The vast majority of people celebrate their culture peacefully and lawfully" Belfast Live · Aug 3, 2022
The Guardian - UK · Jul 26, 2022 Lord Trimble obituary Unionist politician who was one of the architects of the Good Friday agreement and served as the first minister of Northern Ireland
Belfast Live · Jul 15, 2022 Burning of posters and effigies on bonfires should be hate crime, says Orange Order chief He also said the Irish flag should not be burned on bonfires, but he is not sure if that constitutes a hate crime
The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2022 Return of full Twelfth demonstrations in NI hailed as ‘tremendous success’ Thousands of people took part in parades across Northern Ireland to mark the Twelfth of July.
Belfast Live · Jul 12, 2022 The Twelfth: Orange leaders urge unionists to stand firm on the Northern Ireland Protocol One demonstration heard loyal orders had been instrumental in bringing unionist leaders together in opposition to the protocol
The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2022 Orange leaders urge unionists to stand firm in opposition to the NI Protocol A demonstration in Newry heard that relations between Northern Ireland and the Republic were at their lowest point for many years.
The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2022 ‘Really good to be back’ says Orange Order Grand Master as full July 12 parades return Tuesday saw the first full celebrations since 2019 after the pandemic cut festivities short in 2020 and 2021.
The National (Scotland) · Jul 12, 2022 Orange Order parades underway across Northern Ireland to mark 'the Twelfth' THE first full Twelfth of July events since the pandemic are underway in Northern Ireland.
The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2022 Orange Order Twelfth of July parades underway across Northern Ireland This year sees the first return of the full celebrations since the pandemic.
Daily Mirror · Jul 12, 2022 Why Battle of the Boyne is only a bank holiday in one part of the UK Those living in Northern Ireland have an additional day off on Tuesday to mark the Battle of the Boyne anniversary. But the bank holiday comes with controversies in a divided country
The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2022 Orangemen set to march to mark Twelfth of July in Northern Ireland The Twelfth parades, which are organised by the Orange Order, commemorate the Battle of the Boyne in 1690.
Belfast Live · Jul 11, 2022 Twelfth of July: Why do people in Northern Ireland march on this date? The first marches were held here in 1796