Belfast bonfire organisers urged to leave leisure centre site
Organisers said they hoped to light the bonfire as planned later.
Organisers said they hoped to light the bonfire as planned later.
The Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) opposes the local council’s proposed clearance operation at its site over trespass concerns.
Menacing graffiti has already been written on a wall near Avoniel Leisure Centre warning against intervention.
Simon Byrne said he accepted the judgment delivered at the Court of Appeal in Belfast by Lord Chief Justice Sir Declan Morgan.
The Court of Appeal has rejected an appeal by ex-chief constable Sir George Hamilton against a judgment that police failed to probe the killings.
Billy McCurrie’s father, James McCurrie, was randomly attacked and shot dead by the IRA in East Belfast in 1970.
Jon Boutcher said he wrote to Theresa May to raise concerns about her comments on historic investigations
Alex Gibney directed the No Stone Unturned film about the Loughinisland killings and returns to Belfast to open a new Docs Ireland festival.
Dr Michael Maguire’s Office was responding after two Chief Constables insisted that a statement of complaint was made.
Mrs Justice Keegan said there is a current legacy caseload of 54 cases relating to 95 deaths.
It sparked an investigation into the alleged theft of sensitive documents from the Police Ombudsman’s office which led to arrest of two journalists.
Chief Constable Mike Barton was speaking as he appeared before a meeting of the Northern Ireland Policing Board.
Police are being forced by the courts to return laptops, hard drives, mobile phones, notepads and millions of digital files.
Police are being forced by the courts to return laptops, hard drives, mobile phones, notepads and millions of digital files.
Trevor Birney and Barry McCaffrey were arrested last August over the alleged theft of a police watchdog document.