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A composite image of 12 members of the Northern Ireland Assembly. The first row from left to right includes: Keith Buchanan who has short receding hair. He wears glasses. He is wearing a suit, shirt and tie with a yellow daffodil pin on blazer lapel. Next to him is Joanne Bunting who has short blonde hair. She is wearing a pale pink high neck blouse and a navy jacket. Then Sinéad Ennis who has long blonde hair and a fringe. She is wearing dark-rimmed glasses. Next to her is David Honeyford who is bald, but has a short black beard. He is wearing a dark suit and tie with a white shirt. Beside him is Cara Hunter who has long auburn hair. She is wearing a green round necked dress. And the last person in this row is Emma Little-Pengelly who has long auburn hair. She has red lipstick on and a navy jacket.
In the bottom row from left to right is: Colin McGrath who has short brown hair, with a short greying beard. He is wearing a dark suit and tie with a white shirt. Next to him is Sian Mulholland who has shoulder length red hair, with grey sections at the front. She wears glasses and the frames are green at the top, and tortoise shell on the bottom half. Beside her is Carál Ní Chuilín who has curly reddish brown shoulder length hair. She is wearing a dark blazer and blouse. Next to her is Edwin Poots who has grey short hair and is wearing a black suit, light coloured shirt and patterned tie. Beside him is Cathy Mason who has shoulder length light brown hair and is wearing a cream collared blouse. The final member in the row is John Stewart who has short red hair and a beard. He is wearing a navy suit, blue checked shirt and a dark red tie.

Death and rape threats among abuse suffered by politicians

Some MLAs are considering leaving elected politics over the abuse they and their families face, BBC News NI understands.

Northern Ireland Politics

A group of men in red shirts and red hats holding banner during a parade in north Belfast

Orange Order march will go ahead, says commission

The Parades Commission reviewed a request by a residents' group on an Orange Order much but confirmed it would go ahead.

Northern Ireland

The shoulders of a man in a dark suit who is wearing an orange sash with the emblame of the Loyal Orange Lodge, and the lodge number 647. He also has a lapel badge marking the 70th jubilee of the late Queen Elizabeth the second.

Orange Order march allowed in Ardoyne

The commission said it did not have evidence it would result in disorder or significant disruption.

Northern Ireland