Mr Ervine was a former Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) loyalist paramilitary turned unionist politician who played an integral role in brokering a loyalist ceasefire in 1994. He died in 2007 ...

A former loyalist paramilitary has warned of the dangers of teenagers getting involved in violence and joining groups such as the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) and the Ulster Defence Association (UDA).

The largest loyalist paramilitary groups throughout the Troubles were the Ulster Defence Association (UDA) and the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) and they remain the largest active groups.

An alleged UVF enforcer in a £7,000 blackmail plot has obtained High Court permission to return to live in the “heartland” of ...

There was no deal to allow paramilitary parasites to expand criminal empires through mayhem, menace and muscle. The UDA/UVF have taken everyone for a ride, not least the NI Executive and the ...

A civil legal action seeking damages from the British government for relatives of victims of loyalist paramilitaries has ...

Paramilitary groups were active on both sides of Northern Ireland's political divide, including the IRA, the UDA, the UVF and the INLA. Since the peace process began, several paramilitary splinter ...

The LCC includes representatives from paramilitary groups the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) and Ulster Defence Association (UDA). Givan had previously defended his meeting, adding that nobody other ...

The claims have been made as part of a legal action brought by relatives of two victims of the paramilitary assassinations. | ...