Major Incident Declared over Loyalist Bonfire in Belfast

Why a bonfire in Northern Ireland has ignited fierce controversy

Tensions have flared around loyalist bonfires in Northern Ireland as police declare a major incident

‘Unthinkable’ that Belfast bonfire would go ahead, says Sinn Féin

In Belfast, a city council committee voted on Wednesday to remove a bonfire pyre on Meridi Street

Irish unionists look forward to holding giant bonfire next to asbestos dump and electricity substation

City councillors in Belfast, Northern Ireland, are having second thoughts about the wisdom of lighting an enormous bonfire next to an asbestos dump and an electricity substation that a nearby…

Major incident declared over loyalist bonfire in Belfast

Police in Northern Ireland are assessing a request from Belfast City Council to help contractors remove a controversial bonfire deemed to pose a risk to the electricity supply to two major hospitals.

Police in Belfast asked to remove bonfire threatening electrical supply to two hospitals

A massive bonfire pyre at Meridi Street in south Belfast is endangering an electricity substation in the south of the city that supplies power to hospitals – loyalists are opposed to its removal.

Loyalist paramilitaries threaten ‘serious disorder’ as PSNI declares major incident over removal of bonfire

The PSNI has declared a major incident over the removal of bonfire material at a site in south Belfast.