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A TUV councillor has said the PSNI “is lying in a mess of its own making” as an Alliance MLA accused the force of “rolling back the clock” on LGBT relations in Northern Ireland.

Alabamas new congressional maps remain uncertain days before a special session on redistricting begins.

The PSNI has announced that while its staff members will attend and participate in the Belfast Pride march this year, they will not do so in official uniform.

ACC Bobby Singleton says he understands some staff will be disappointed by the move.

PSNI officers participating in the Belfast Pride events will not be permitted to wear uniform, a senior officer has confirmed.

The decision represents a reversal of the PSNI’s policy which has seen uniformed officers attend the event since 2017.

The PSNI’s LGBT+ network has said it is ‘bitterly disappointed’ after serving officers were told not to wear their work uniforms in the Belfast Pride parade.

The PSNI’s LGBT+ network has said it is ‘bitterly disappointed’ after serving officers were told not to wear their work uniforms in the Belfast Pride parade.

Decision described as ‘deeply misguided’ by councillor amid warnings it will ‘damage’ LGBT+ confidence in policing

PSNI officers first paraded in uniform at the event in 2017