Tens of thousands are taking to the streets across the region for the traditional Orange Order parades on Saturday.

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The loyal order parades come after the burning of bonfires at hundreds of sites across the region as part of the annual festivities.

Elsewhere, effigies of the Irish rap group Kneecap, Irish flags and sectarian slogans were burned on pyres across Northern Ireland.

The Government has said the Bank of England will monitor cash acceptance on an ongoing basis, following a Treasury Committee report which raised concerns about the future of coins and banknotes.