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Mass displays of identical flags can have ugly historical resonances (Picture: Andy Buchanan/AFP via Getty Images)

Columnists Joyce McMillan: Both sides of Indy debate need to realise 'you can't eat a flag'

David Trimble was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his work in ending the Troubles (Picture: Haydn West/PA)

People Obituaries: Lord Trimble, Irish politician who co-authored Good Friday Agreement

Politics Former Northern Ireland first minister David Trimble dies at 77

Columnists Here's why I despise the politics of flags – Brian Wilson

Columnists Tories' Union Jack flag obsession will backfire on unionists – Joyce McMillan

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