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

The man told BBC News NI he was afraid anti-Roma sentiment had spread across Northern Ireland following riots in June.

Jamie Lee McCracken, 34, of no fixed abode, received the sentence at Ballymena Magistrates' Court on Thursday, July 31 ...

The Ballymena man who did not want his name included said that many in the area are keeping the emblems, flags, jerseys, symbols on their doors and windows “just in case”.

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) ...

The PSNI has welcomed the prison sentence handed out to the first person to be convicted of rioting in Ballymena, as it confirmed that a total of 53 suspects have been arrested.

He now lives in Ballymena with his partner and works as a mechanic, working on coaches – one of the 4,000 or so Filipinos in Northern Ireland’s 1.9 million population.

But a senior judge warned Jake Quigley that if he didn't abide by strict bail conditions he would go back into custody. The 21-year-old, of Drumtara, Ballymena, is facing a single charge of ...

The PSNI has acknowledged the hurt caused to ethnic minorities by past police failings, including the handling of local Black ...

Five nights of anti-migrant protests, riots and attacks on property in Northern Ireland culminated in migrant workers’ houses being burnt out and a leisure centre petrol bombed.

Ballymena, 45 kilometres (28 miles) from Belfast, is a mainly Protestant working-class town that was once the powerbase of Ian Paisley, the fiercely pro-British preacher-politician who died in 2014.