Martin McGuinness spoke to the Irish and British premiers today to press for progress on policing and justice in the North.

Today's Drumcree Orange Order Parade in the North has ended peacefully despite members being barred from the most contentious part of the route.

A number of people have been arrested after violence erupted following a parade by loyalists in the North.

A bitterly contested Loyalist march in flash point north Belfast today passed peacefully.

Westminster MPs today issued an appeal to Orangemen in a bid to draw them into the decision-making process over parades and avert another summer of civil disturbances in Northern Ireland.