July 11 and 12 are among the busiest days of the year for the Police Service of Northern Ireland, who are expecting to deploy 4,000 officers and staff, about two thirds of the force, in a public ...

On 12 July, marching bands from Orange lodges all over Northern Ireland parade through villages, towns and cities. They then listen to speeches and prayers by senior Orangemen. The day's longest ...

beats his drum as the parade passes St Matthews' Church in Richhill got a colourful face-lift that has divided opinions Sinn Féin's Gerry Kelly said today was a "good day" after the Twelfth of ...