Ballymena riots condemned as ‘racist thuggery’ as homes and cars set on fire in second night of violence - Dramatic scenes ...

Unrest has erupted in the Northern Irish town after the alleged sexual assault of a local girl by two 'Romanian' teenagers ...

Petrol bombs, a hatchet and masonry were among items thrown at police in third night of violence Elsewhere, a leisure centre in Larne was set on fireFollow the latest updates on our live blog ...

Detectives investigating disorder in Ballymena last night, Wednesday 11th June, have made further arrests. A 30-year-old man and a 50-year-old woman have been arrested on suspicion of riot.

A number of projectiles have been launched at police in Ballymena, including petrol bombs and fireworks in another night of violence in the town. A water cannon was also used in an effort to ...

The PSNI has said officers from England and Wales are standing “ready to support” in the wake of violence in Ballymena, as a senior officer branded the scenes “racist thuggery”. The PSNI ...

AN illegal loyalist parade sparked a riot in Ballymena and the overnight closure of part of the M2 motorway, with further marches expected across the north over the next week. Nine officers were ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Embassy in London is deeply concerned about the racist riots in Northern Ireland, wherein Filipinos have been targeted. It urged all Filipinos in Ballymena and ...

Police have praised those with influence in the loyalist and republican communities for helping avert trouble at a Ballymena parade ... dispersed peacefully after a stand off with police in riot gear.

A man has suffered facial injuries after being attacked at playing fields in Ballymena. Police were alerted around 2.50pm on Friday that the victim in his 30s had been assaulted in the Wakehurst ...