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Orange Order ‘not opposed’ to special deal for NI but protocol needs changing

The Orange Order is not opposed to special Brexit arrangements for Northern Ireland as long as key provisions of the Irish Sea trade protocol are removed, a senior Orangeman has said. Grand Secretary of the Orange Order, Rev Mervyn Gibson, said ...

01 Feb 2022 at 16:27

Northern Ireland

BBC decision to drop live Belfast Twelfth coverage ‘devoid of logic’

The Orange Order has described a decision by the BBC not to provide live TV coverage of Twelfth of July celebrations in Belfast as “devoid of logic”. BBC NI has confirmed that it will not feature live coverage of the city demonstration this ...

10 Jun 2022 at 16:49

Ireland

Orange leaders urge unionists to stand firm in opposition to the NI Protocol

Orange Order leaders have said there can be no return of the Stormont Assembly until the post-Brexit Northern Ireland Protocol is scrapped. Marching bands from Orange lodges have been parading through villages, towns and cities in Northern ...

12 Jul 2022 at 17:04

Northern Ireland honours recipients speak of pride at invites to Queen’s funeral

Two Northern Ireland recipients of the Queen’s final Birthday Honours have spoken of their pride at being asked to attend the late monarch’s funeral. Brenda Herron, who has spent more than 40 years as a Girlguiding leader, and senior ...

18 Sept 2022 at 03:45

Starmer urged to listen to unionists as thousands take part in Twelfth parades

New Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has been challenged to “listen to the voice of unionism” as Twelfth of July parades take place across Northern Ireland. Orange Order Grand Secretary Rev Mervyn Gibson made the plea as tens of ...

12 Jul 2024 at 20:25

Northern Ireland

Burning of effigies should be treated as hate crime – Orange Order chief

The burning of posters and effigies of people on Eleventh night bonfires should be treated as a hate crime, the grand secretary of the Orange Order has said. There has been widespread condemnation after photographs emerged of ...

15 Jul 2022 at 10:43

Local News

Starmer urged to listen to unionists as thousands take part in Twelfth parades

12 Jul 2024 at 16:33

Home

Unionist leader tells Taoiseach to choose between moving forward and 'Irish cold war'

13 Jul 2022 at 18:33

Tens of thousands take part in Twelfth celebrations in scorching temperatures

Tens of thousands of people have been taking part in Twelfth of July celebrations in scorching temperatures throughout Northern Ireland. Crowds lined the streets in cities, towns and villages across the region for the ...

12 Jul 2025 at 18:42

Senior Orangeman ‘surprised and humbled’ by MBE honour

Mervyn Gibson, the Grand Secretary of the Orange Order, has spoken of his “surprise” at being made an MBE. The former Royal Ulster Constabulary Special Branch officer becomes an MBE in recognition of his services to ...

01 Jun 2022 at 23:30

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