Paisley: Orange Parade must take intended route

The DUP leader Ian Paisley has warned that police in the North may not be able to handle events if the Orange Parade is not allowed to take its intended route on Saturday.

Senior members of the Orange Order along with leaders of the DUP and UUP held talks with the Northern Secretary, Peter Hain, this afternoon. Reg Empey, Ian Paisley and others held talks by video-link with Mr Hain for about an hour.