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 ...

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.

Violence has been concentrated in areas where loyalist paramilitaries still exist and exert malevolent control ...

Masked youths attacked a leisure centre and set it on fire as violence spread to other towns in Northern Ireland.

Barrio Fiesta, which celebrates Filipino independence day, was held at a community centre on the Grosvenor Road. The event ...

“Any attempt to justify or explain it as something else is misplaced,” he said at a press conference at Ballymena police station. He said members of the minority ethnic community “felt fear” and there ...

Three teenagers have been charged following disorder in Ballymena. The three males, aged 15, 17 and 18 years have been ...

In Ballymena, the atmosphere is tense as immigrant families flee racist violence, while police seek reinforcements.

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.

June 13, 2025 at 4:23pm BST. 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 ...

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 ...