Commission says formal process required to see the paramilitary organisations disband

Former US secretary of state proud of her ‘long-standing connection’ with North

Congressional hearing on Belfast Agreement told of issues still facing North

IRC finds groups are ‘go to’ people to deal with local anti-social problems in some areas

Reporting body says three deaths linked to paramilitaries in last 12 months

Independent Reporting Commission says paramilitarism remains a ‘stark reality’

New study also shows victims have increased levels of trust in police service since 1992

World Meeting of Families heard clergy were complicit in blaming victims for abuse

Paisley and Trimble were different leaders but both projected conspicuously male models of authority

London and Dublin to try to use significance of anniversary to re-establish powersharing

Late former senator ‘a giant who strode the stage of life in so many and varied roles’

Northern Ireland Women’s Coalition was established in 1996 to raise female voices

Minister and Northern Secretary to meet Northern parties in effort to set up talks

President Bush’s former special envoy one of four members of monitoring body