LONDON — Police in Northern Ireland say 17 officers were injured during a second night of anti-immigrant violence in the town of Ballymena, where rioters threw bricks, bottles, petrol bombs and ...

A teenager accused of involvement in the “disgusting” Ballymena riots will only be released from custody if he pledges to ...

In this photo taken from PA Video, police use a water cannon near Clonavon Terrace, Ballymena, as people take part in a protest over an alleged sexual assault in the Co Antrim town. Ballymena ...

Riot police vans block a road at Clonavon Terrace, in Ballymena, Northern Ireland, as people take part in a protest over an alleged sexual assault in the Co Antrim town, Tuesday, June 10, 2025.

The violence began on Monday after two 14-year-old boys were charged with the attempted oral rape of a teenage girl in Clonavon Terrace on Saturday. The incident was quickly amplified by far-right ...

The alleged assault set off an outcry in Ballymena, a town of about 31,000 people, and tapped into a broader anti-immigrant movement that has resulted in several outbreaks of violence in recent years.

What is happening in Ballymena? For the third night in a row, the town has witnessed violence, described by police as racially-motivated, that has seen properties damaged, cars set alight and ...

On Tuesday, the PSNI outlined the unrest in Ballymena on Monday night, which saw 15 officers injured and a number of homes and businesses damaged. "Four houses were damaged by fire, with three ...

Riot police stand braced for violence as protestors gather for the third night of apparent anti-immigration demonstrations in Ballymena, Northern Ireland (11 June 2025) ...

Fireworks and petrol bombs were thrown at police as violence erupted for a second night in a row in Northern Ireland on Tuesday (11 June). Multiple cars and properties were set on fire in ...

LARNE, Northern Ireland, June 11 (Reuters) - Masked youths in Northern Ireland on Wednesday set fire to a leisure centre that had been sheltering migrant families, but a third night of anti ...