The plush pad of pensioner paramilitary boss Jim Spence has finally been sold after the first sale fell through, the Sunday ...

One time UDA leader Andy Tyrie has been described as a family man and a Christian, but forgiveness also featured prominently ...

At one stage, Tyrie, coming to the end of his tenure as UDA overlord, escaped a boobytrap car bomb murder bid himself. That ...

However, Mr Tyrie - who stood down from his leadership following a car bomb attack which he narrowly survived, and which he blamed on loyalists attempting to usurp him - went on to eventually back the ...

One of the most prominent figures in loyalism, Andy Tyrie later backed the Good Friday Agreement which brought the Troubles to an end.

A police investigation into the murder of a man by loyalists in Belfast in 1993 was "wholly inadequate", the Police Ombudsman ...

A one-time loyalist paramilitary leader has died. Andy Tyrie, who was aged in his 80s, was one of the most prominent figures from the early years of the UDA. He led the terror group from 1973 until ...

Andy Tyrie, a former leader of loyalist paramilitary group the Ulster Defence Association (UDA), has died. Mr Tyrie, who was in his 80s and died on Friday, began his leadership of the paramilitary ...

The funeral of a former loyalist paramilitary leader will take place in Dundonald tomorrow morning following his death at the weekend.