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The organisers of the first pride event to be held in Ballymena say they stand with the local migrant community and that the ‘show must go on’ ahead of their upcoming parade. Mid and East Antrim (MEA) ...
In Ballymena, the atmosphere is tense as immigrant families flee racist violence, while police seek reinforcements.
Violence has been concentrated in areas where loyalist paramilitaries still exist and exert malevolent control ...
MORE rioting broke out across different towns in Northern Ireland for the third successive night on Wednesday as yobs attacked police with petrol bombs, hatchets and fireworks in the main ...
Community picks up pieces after third night of disorder in Ballymena A 17-year-old boy who was also charged after being detained on Tuesday was also allegedly wearing a balaclava.
Police in Northern Ireland condemned a third consecutive night of “completely unacceptable” disorder on Thursday morning ...
A judge has said a strong message must be sent out that courts will deal “robustly” with those involved in violence in Ballymena. District Judge Nigel Broderick warned that young people who got ...
Multiple cars and properties were set on fire in Ballymena while rioters hurled petrol bombs, fireworks and masonry at police officers.
Ballymena riots condemned as ‘racist thuggery ... He added that members of the minority ethnic community “felt fear” and that the policing operation in Ballymena aimed to reassure the community.
With the protests focused in predominantly loyalist areas in Ballymena, ... DUP MLA Ms Little-Pengelly met residents in the town on Wednesday and said the local community are in fear and wanted ...
Three teenagers have been charged following disorder in Ballymena. The three males, aged 15, 17 and 18 years have been charged with riot, while the 15-year-old has also been charged with criminal ...