Belfast man wins supreme court ruling over union flag protests

Court overturns successful police appeal against ruling that they failed to protect resident’s right to privacy and family lifeA resident of the only Catholic enclave in east Belfast has won a supreme court judgment against police for failing to halt Ulster loyalists’ protests outside his home over changes to the flying of the union flag in the city.The supreme court on Wednesday overturned an appeal by the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) against an original ruling that the