Loyalist group 'stands down'

The leadership of the Loyalist Volunteer Force tonight ordered all its military units to stand down.

Loyalist group 'stands down'

The leadership of the Loyalist Volunteer Force tonight ordered all its military units to stand down.

The move, which takes effect from midnight, is a direct response to the IRA’s decision to decommission its weapons arsenal.

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