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Why did Ballymena become the latest site of anti-immigration riots?
Analysis of census data shows that Ballymena has experienced rapid demographic change in recent years, while the Sky News ...
‘Ballymena is a great town’: New mayor on ‘baptism of fire’ after rioting and dealing with personal loss
At 68 years old, and just one week into his new term as mayor of Mid and East Antrim Borough Council, Ulster Unionist Jackson ...
What to Know About the Northern Ireland Riots as Petrol Bomb-Filled Chaos Spills Into Third Night
For a third night, riots rocked the town of Ballymena in Northern Ireland, with protesters throwing petrol bombs.
Police say people living in fear due to senseless violence in Ballymena
Assistant Chief Constable Ryan Henderson says six arrests have been made so far, as he requests mutual aid from police in ...
Festering anti-immigrant feeling fully revealed over week that began with protest in Ballymena
Violence on the streets, dozens of police officers injured, attacks on individual homes and parts of a leisure centre ...
I’ve lost everything, says Romanian wrongly arrested for Ballymena attempted rape
A Romanian in Ballymena has claimed he has “lost everything” after he was wrongly arrested for the attempted rape of a ...
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The Nolan Show - Nolan hits the streets of Ballymena after days of racially motivated disorder in the town - BBC Sounds
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Girl ‘sexually assaulted by teenage boys’ wants violent ‘racist’ Ballymena riots to stop
The country’s police chief Jon Boutcher said the victim of an alleged sexual assault in Ballymena has been ‘further ...
Watch: Ballymena rioters burn down house live on TikTok
Rioters livestreamed themselves burning down a house on TikTok during a second night of racially motivated disorder in ...
What's behind the Ballymena riots?
Unrest has erupted in the Northern Irish town after the alleged sexual assault of a local girl by two Romanian-speaking ...
Anti-Immigrant Riots Set Northern Irish Town on Edge
Homes, businesses and cars have been attacked and 32 police officers injured during violence in Ballymena and several other ...
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Police take action against riot suspects in Ballymena, Portadown and Larne - including over online encouragement
Since Saturday evening, police have arrested one man and charged another two over rioting in different towns across the ...