Absence rates at schools closest to the epicentre of the disorder in Ballymena have spiked amid the violence, the Stormont Education Minister has said. Paul Givan said 84 newcomer children at ...

Calls for more hate crime laws in the wake of last week's riots risks opening a “pandora's box of consequences” instead of ...

Five nights of anti-migrant protests, riots and attacks on property in Northern Ireland culminated in migrant workers’ houses ...

Senior PSNI officer says young people driving trouble in some areas Two more people are due in court as the PSNI ...

Around 100 people turn up at an anti-racism protest in west Belfast, which passes off peacefully. The home of a family with ...

Petrol bombs have been thrown in a fifth night of violence in Northern Ireland - with the disorder now moving from Ballymena ...

Petrol bombs have been thrown in a fifth night of violence in Northern Ireland - with the trouble now moving from Ballymena to Portadown.

Newton Emerson writes a twice-weekly column for The Irish News and is a regular commentator on current affairs on radio and ...

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

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

Police have come under attack for a fourth consecutive night in Northern Ireland as disorder spread through multiple towns.

For a third night, riots rocked the town of Ballymena in Northern Ireland, with protesters throwing petrol bombs.