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2 months ago

Prosecutors cite ‘significant evidential developments’ in decision to end criminal case against Romanian boys

Prosecutors have dropped charges against two Romanian teenagers who were accused of raping…

The boys, aged 14 and 15, have been held in custody since the alleged sexual assault which led to sustained racially-motivated rioting in the Country Antrim town during the summer.

6 months ago

The town is transformed says MP Jim Allister, but protests continue and communities targeted by the violence remain fearful.

7 months ago

The Northern Irish club that produced Willie John McBride and Syd Millar is steeped in the history of the Lions even if it has no players in the 2025 squad

An hour before kick-off, and I’m beginning t…

Plenty feel shame at last month’s unrest, but mobs who targeted Roma families feel they got what they wanted

Since Ballymena erupted in three nights of anti-migrant riots last month, tranquility has r…

Ballymena Youth Court also heard that while two of her alleged assailants were arrested within hours of the incident on June 7, a third suspect has fled back to Romania .
The two teenagers, who cannot be identified because of their ages, are jointly charged over the alleged attack in the Northern Ireland town last month.

8 months ago

The racial violence in Ballymena repeats a pattern that’s blighted Britain for years. We must wake up to that | Lanre Bakare

History tells us attacks on migrants are a predictable result of political failings, distorted media coverage and far-right opportunism

In early June, the violence began. Rumours of a foreigner assaul…

Alex Iulian took to social media to deny rumours circulating that he had anything to do with the horrific incident which sparked three days of riots in the Co Antrim town.
The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has welcomed a reduction in disorder on Saturday night after several consecutive days of rioting and attacks on police officers.

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