The centre was being used as emergency accommodation in the wake of racist disorder which broke out over the summer ...

The leisure centre was attacked during the summer after rumours some fleeing Ballymena had sheltered in the facility ...

TUV MLA Timothy Gaston said that PSNI actions led to the outbreak of rioting on June 9 ...

Justice Minister Naomi Long has hit out at “disgraceful” comments by an MLA who claimed the PSNI “contributed” to rioting in Ballymena earlier this year.

The third youth, who was suspected to be involved in the alleged attack, is believed to have fled to Romania the next day.

A 20-year-old who handed fireworks to rioters which were then thrown at police during disorder in Ballymena has been jailed.

The case of Alexander McCartney still troubles him, clearly. Described in court as “a disgusting child predator”, the 26-year-old “catfisher” from Newry, Co Dublin, was jailed in October 2024 for a ...

Ernestas Juska, 21, had taken cocaine and consumed alcohol before the killing of his mother's 39-year-old friend, Nina Denisova ...

Two teenagers who were accused of attempting to rape a schoolgirl in Ballymena have had the charges dropped. The boys, aged 14 and 15, had been charged in connection with an alleged serious sexual ...

Two Romanian teenagers accused of attempting to rape a schoolgirl in Ballymena are to have the charges withdrawn, a judge ordered today. | UTV News ...

The boys, aged 14 and 15, have been in custody since the alleged assault on 7 June which led to race riots across NI.

BELFAST (Reuters) -Prosecutors in Northern Ireland withdrew charges on Friday against two teenage Romanian boys over an alleged sexual assault that sparked days of anti-immigrant riots in June, ...