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Orangemen gathered for a dress rehearsal over the weekend, known as the ‘Mini Twelfth’. Photograph: Clodagh Kilcoyne/Reuters
Old divisions march on in Co Armagh ahead of Tweflth

The fields around the quaint Co Armagh village of Richhill are usually quiet, bar the sounds of farmers at work, but they will today host the world ’s(...)

Dr Richard Haass (centre) with First Minister Peter Robinson (right) and Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness (left) last July. Photograph: Paul Faith/PA Wire
Peter Robinson lets Haass know achieving agreement won’t be easy

Northern Ireland First Minister Peter Robinson has impressed on US diplomat Dr Richard Haass the challenging task he will have in finding agreement on(...)

The Orange Order hall in Clifton Street, Belfast, has been attacked a dozen times in the last year.
Belfast Orange hall attacked for seventh time in 13 months

The latest paint bomb attack on the Orange Order hall in Clifton Street close to city centre Belfast has been condemned as a “sectarian hate crime” by(...)