The IRA had a secret plan to defend Portadown’s Garvaghy Road if authorities forced through a controversial Orange Order parade almost 30 years ago. The “doomsday” blueprint was drawn up by republican ...

Portadown Orangemen have again been stopped from completing the return leg of their parade from their annual Drumcree Parish Church service along the town’s mainly nationalist Garvaghy Road.

Can political unionism paint a vision of a better future for everyone in Northern Ireland, rather than presenting itself often as being unable to do much about a worsening one?

Carla Lockhart MP has urged the Secretary of State to take action over the Parades Commission’s “failure” to resolve the Drumcree parade dispute – with the 27th anniversary of Orangemen ...