Minister for Foreign Affairs Dermot Ahern is due to meet representatives of Sinn Féin and the SDLP today to discuss the Police Ombudsman's report on collusion between the RUC and loyalist paramilitaries.

Northern Chief Constable Hugh Orde will be questioned today about collusion between his officers and a gang of loyalist killers.

Sinn Féin is seeking a debate at the Stormont Assembly on yesterday's collusion report from the Police Ombudsman.

Former RUC Chief Constable Ronnie Flanagan today denied having any knowledge of collusion between his officers and a murderous loyalist terror gang in Belfast when he was in charge.

Sinn Féin is demanding that the Taoiseach take a case against the British government to the European Court of Human Rights following yesterday's collusion report in the North.

Green Party leader and spokesperson on the North Trevor Sargent TD has today responded to the Police Ombudsman's report into security force collusion in murders in the North in the 1990s.

SDLP leader Mark Durkan said former Chief Constable of the RUC Ronnie Flanaghan should resign from his new post as head of the Inspectorate of Constabulary.

The British government today ruled out calls for a public inquiry in the North into allegations that Special Branch officers colluded in covering up murders by loyalist informers.

The family of one of at least 10 people killed by loyalists who were working as Special Branch informers today demanded a fully independent inquiry into collusion.

No police officers are to be charged in connection with their involvement in a collusion scandal in which loyalist paramilitary informers were allowed to commit up to 15 murders in the North, it was confirmed today.

A loyalist paramilitary gang was involved in up to 15 murders while working as police informers, a damning report revealed today.

Former police officers in the North are denying claims by the Police Ombudsman that they and their colleagues protected loyalist paramilitaries responsible for a string of murders.

Devastating evidence that loyalist paramilitary informers were allowed to get away with a series of murders in the North will be revealed today.

The families of six men gunned down in a bar in the North as they watched a World Cup match are to take their case for justice to the European Parliament.

The families of six Co Down men murdered by loyalist paramilitaries 12 years ago are meeting British politicians in Westminster today as part of their campaign for a new inquiry into the killings.

A report concluding that members of the RUC and British army colluded in 74 loyalist murders during the 1970s is due to be presented to the Irish Government today.

Nationalist politicians have renewed their accusation that successive British governments turned a blind eye to collusion in the North.

Margaret Thatcher was warned the British Army suspected the Ulster Defence Regiment was heavily infiltrated by Protestant extremists in the North four years before she became UK Prime Minister, it was claimed today.