Thousands rally for Orange Order in Portadown as Drumcree dispute deepens
DUP MP Carla Lockhart tells party leadership that Michelle O'Neill must go
Thousands of people have gathered in Portadown to support the Orange Order in the wake of the Drumcree dispute, at the first major rally since Northern Ireland Secretary Sir Chris Bryant banned the contentious parade on security advice. The event carried an unmistakable political tone, with DUP MP Carla Lockhart using the stage to challenge her own party's leadership over the future of First Minister Michelle O'Neill.