7:49pm, Fri 21 Dec 2012 Roads blocked by Union flag protests in Belfast Last updated Fri 21 Dec 2012 UK Belfast Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Google+ Loyalists block the Sandy Row area of Belfast, other roads across they city were also blocked tonight as part of a mass protest over flags. Credit: Paul Faith/PA Wire The pickets caused disruption for rush hour traffic. Credit: Paul Faith/PA Wire More top news Action to protect children from online porn long overdue Teachers and parents have made teaching five-year-olds about porn part of our national conversation; a sign that action is long overdue. about 1 hour ago Cameron and Clegg defend stance on gay marriage David Cameron has defended the equal marriage bill while Nick Clegg claims a civil partnership amendment is laced with an "ulterior motive". about 2 hours ago Going German? England reveal new home shirt For years England have wanted to replicate Germany's World Cup successes and now it seems they even want to copy their kit. about 2 hours ago
Action to protect children from online porn long overdue Teachers and parents have made teaching five-year-olds about porn part of our national conversation; a sign that action is long overdue. about 1 hour ago
Cameron and Clegg defend stance on gay marriage David Cameron has defended the equal marriage bill while Nick Clegg claims a civil partnership amendment is laced with an "ulterior motive". about 2 hours ago
Going German? England reveal new home shirt For years England have wanted to replicate Germany's World Cup successes and now it seems they even want to copy their kit. about 2 hours ago
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