Police in Northern Ireland will be given new powers to tackle people smuggling gangs, the government has said – amid growing ...

Northern Ireland has witnessed a fresh wave of civil unrest, with disturbing scenes in Derry where children have been ...

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Paul Givan said 84 newcomer children at Harryville Primary School have not been attending, while attendance is at around 65% ...

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 ...

The SDLP has called for public clarity over any involvement of loyalist paramilitaries in rioting in Northern Ireland. The ...

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

MASKED rioters lobbed petrol bombs and fireworks at cops in a third day of chaos across Northern Ireland. Police battled ...

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 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 ...