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What to Know About the Northern Ireland Riots as Petrol Bomb-Filled Chaos Spills Into Third Night
For a third night, riots rocked the town of Ballymena in Northern Ireland, with protesters throwing petrol bombs.
Race hate driven by social media campaigns displacing sectarianism in Northern Ireland
Sophisticated social media campaigns are causing an upsurge in race hate incidents as sectarianism is being ‘displaced’, an ...
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Hatchet thrown at police during third night of "unacceptable" disorder in Northern Ireland
Six arrests - with "more to follow" - were made during the third consecutive night of disorder in Northern Ireland on ...
Ballymena protests: 63 police officers injured in ‘week of shame’ in Northern Ireland
Some 63 police officers have been injured in what has been called a “ week of shame ” in Northern Ireland. Disorder started ...
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Masked rioters in Northern Ireland attack police, torch houses for second night
“The terrible scenes of civil disorder we have witnessed in Ballymena again this evening have no place in Northern Ireland,” Britain’s Northern Ireland Minister Hilary Been said on X.
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History is repeating itself in my hometown and it’s terrifying to watch
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Once, when I was a teenager, I was in a Spar in ...
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Families in emergency accommodation following days of Ballymena unrest
About 50 households in Northern Ireland have received housing assistance since disorder broke out in Ballymena this week, the ...
Judge warns those involved in Ballymena violence will be dealt with ‘robustly’
A judge has said a strong message must be sent out that courts will deal “robustly” with those involved in violence in ...