A man being questioned about a murder linked to the bitter loyalist feud was tonight released without charge.

Two men were arrested in Belfast today for questioning about one of the murders in the bitter UVF – LVF feud.

Detectives investigating the loyalist paramilitary murder of a father-of-three will tomorrow set up vehicle checkpoints in the area where he was gunned down a week ago.

Police in Belfast have released two men arrested yesterday in connection with the loyalist feud that has claimed four lives in the city over the past month.

Two men arrested in Belfast in connection with separate murders linked to a bitter loyalist feud were tonight released without charge.

Two men were arrested in Belfast today for questioning about separate murders linked to the bitter loyalist feud.

Democratic Unionist leader the Rev Ian Paisley intervened tonight in a bid to prevent further rioting in Belfast linked to a loyalist paramilitary feud.

Serious rioting in north Belfast amid an on-going loyalist paramilitary feud have resulted in 40 police officers being injured.

The same loyalist killers are suspected of carrying out two murders in a deepening paramilitary feud, it emerged tonight.

Six men were being questioned today about a deepening loyalist paramilitary feud in Belfast.

Homes were raided in Belfast today by police probing a loyalist paramilitary feud that has claimed three lives.

THE Ulster Volunteer Force appears hell-bent on driving out the rival terror group the Loyalist Volunteer Force, Ulster Unionist leader Reg Empey warned yesterday after the bloody feud claimed a third victim.

STEPHEN PAUL, who was shot dead in Belfast on Saturday, was a father at 14.

Police came under attack in North Belfast tonight as they carried out searches in a loyalist area in connection with an investigation into serious crime.

A man was shot today at a house in north Belfast, in an incident which locals claimed was connected to a loyalist paramilitary feud.