Culture and Tradition

THE anniversary of the optimistically named Fresh Start agreement came and went last week and you'll be forgiven for thinking that not a lot changed in the last 12 months.

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A MURAL telling the Easter Rising story from a 'Belfast narrative' has been unveiled at the 'international wall'.

THE Executive Office's appointment of a sole woman to the 15-strong commission for flags and identity is bad for Northern Ireland's image, according to the region's quango watchdog.

THE co-chairman of Stormont's new flags and identity commission has said any ostensible unionist bias in its make-up will not be reflected in the group's recommendations.

VICTIMS of historic child sexual abuse gathered at Stormont on Monday to hand in a report calling for compensation for the trauma they suffered.

THE DUP has refused to say if it will take action against a councillor who described members of the PSNI as "boot boys".

Almost two decades after the signing of the Good Friday Agreement, more than 90 per cent of social housing in Northern Ireland remains segregated on grounds of religious background.

RECRUITMENT is under way for members of a new Stormont body that will attempt to address the contentious issues around flags and emblems.