Thousands of people attend anti-racism demonstration in Belfast
PSNI says number of arrests over disorder in Northern Ireland that followed knife attack reaches 23
Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI)
A visual timeline of how foreign agitators helped spark racist riots in Belfast
Notable co-ordination via ‘online social media activity’ from within North and ‘outside the island of Ireland’, say police
Desmond Rea obituary: First chairman of the North’s policing board with a deep sense of public duty
The economist helped oversee the fraught transition of the RUC into the PSNI
Man and woman in court over disorder following Belfast knife attack
Man’s defence solicitor concedes there is a ‘degree of irony’ in his client being ‘anywhere near’ demonstrations
PSNI reports ‘calmer’ night in North after disorder following knife attack
Anti-racism events organised in response to unrest, which began after Belfast stabbing
Belfast latest: Stabbing victim ‘improving’, DUP leader says
Twenty-seven people have been made homeless as a result of the unrest, which broke out following protests over a knife attack that left a man seriously injured
Water cannon deployed as Belfast sees second night of public disorder
‘Eyes of the world are watching us,’ say Executive Ministers, ‘actions will shape how we are viewed’
Belfast knife victim ‘stable’ as family say they are ‘disgusted’ by disorder
Earlier, the PSNI warned social media users that it is aware the some users are posting address details online in a “totally unacceptable” manner
Senior Government figures defend Common Travel Area following Belfast knife attack
Common Travel Area ‘works for citizens in the United Kingdom and for Irish citizens as a benefit’, Taoiseach says
How the Belfast riots unfolded
In the News podcast: Violence sparked by brutal stabbing incident in the city
Violence that followed Belfast knife attack widely condemned
Unrest follows anti-immigration demonstrations in wake of incident that left victim seriously injured
Man (30) appears in court charged with attempted murder after Belfast stabbing
Hadi Alodid also charged with threats to kill an NHS radiographer and possession of a knife
Presbyterian assembly told reputation will ‘need to be rebuilt’ after safeguarding failures
Church’s moderator tells annual gathering of decision making body it has endured ‘tough’ period over child protection shortcomings
Several homes and bus set on fire as hundreds take to Belfast’s streets after knife attack
PSNI repeat appeal for calm as vehicles set alight
‘Real risk’ Jonathan Gill will not attend future court dates if granted bail, judge rules
Gill is wanted in Northern Ireland to face a charge of murdering gangland figure Robbie Lawlor
Jeffrey Donaldson told police alleged incident ‘absolutely categorically did not happen’
Jury heard recordings of police interviews made after DUP leader’s arrest in 2024
‘Racially motivated arson’ suspected at former gospel hall in Belfast
Police say building that had been bought by ‘legitimate businesspeople’ was deliberately set on fire
Man accused of attempted murder of PSNI officer remanded in custody
Officer ‘seriously unwell’ in hospital, court told
Man wanted in connection with Qayyum Balogun stabbing believed to have fled country
Two people arrested following death of student (21) on Clarendon Street after gig on Grafton Street
Rape will be ‘seared into my brain for rest of my life’, says alleged victim of Jeffrey Donaldson
Former DUP leader accused of rape, several counts of gross indecency and indecent assault
Man held on suspicion of attempted murder after police car driven at officer
The officer sustained serious injuries in the incident in Downpatrick at the weekend
Man arrested after stolen police car driven at PSNI officer
36-year-old being questioned on suspicion of attempted murder after incident in Downpatrick
Man charged over driving incidents that saw PSNI officer hit by stolen police car
Incidents unfolded early Sunday morning in Downpatrick when blue VW Jetta failed to stop for officers
Man (27) arrested after PSNI officer hit by stolen police vehicle
Attempted murder investigation has been launched following incident in Co Down on Sunday morning
Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder over stabbing ‘during motorcycle event’
Victim stabbed in chest and suffered head injuries in Carrickfergus, Co Antrim
Violence against women is increasing globally – and police forces are not immune
Fiosrú has been given wider powers to tackle domestic, sexual and gender-based violence perpetrated by serving gardaí
Jeffrey Donaldson sex abuse trial: What the jury has heard so far
In the News podcast: Inside Newry Crown Court as prosecution lays out its case
Who was Seamus Maguire and why was he murdered and secretly buried during the Troubles?
Catholic man last seen by his family in 1970s was added to the list of Disappeared in 2022
Number of Catholics in PSNI has stalled and likely to fall further, MPs say
Threat from dissident Republicans blamed, with officers unable to tell family or friends about job
Investigating culvert where Noah Donohoe was found dead ‘not a priority’, inquest told
Inquest into death of schoolboy in Belfast in 2020 now in its 17th week
First search for Seamus Maguire, one of the Disappeared, to begin in Armagh
Maguire went missing in 1970s, but was not added to list of Disappeared until 2022
Jeffrey Donaldson’s sex offences trial set to start in Newry
In the News podcast: Eleanor Donaldson ruled unfit to stand trial on medical grounds
Two murder accused allegedly heard ‘gloating’ about assaulting man who died in hospital
Christopher Colin Nobes (31) and Andrew John Matthews (25) charged with murder of Nicholas Gordon (51) in Belfast
Murder accused faces €860,000 Cab bill for unpaid taxes, court told
Jonathan Gill (44) is wanted in North in connection with 2020 murder of Robbie Lawlor
UK’s ‘generational ban’ on tobacco will give Dublin a headache
Effect will be to raise the current age limit of 18 by one year every year, until smoking dies out with the last of its adherents
Footage of some of Noah Donohoe’s last-known movements show to inquest jury
Clips show boy (14) cycling through Belfast city centre shortly before his disappearance in June 2020
Murder investigation begins after man dies following east Belfast break-in
PSNI believe multiple intruders entered Holywood Road apartment building during early hours
Finger marks on walls of drain tunnel seen near body of Noah Donohoe, inquest hears
Police constable who found body of 14-year-old in tunnel says he believes marks were made by Noah himself
Man guilty of attempt to murder police in Co Tyrone attack claimed by New IRA
Judge rejected suggestions of bomb attack being ‘elaborate incident to scare or terrorise’ police
I covered the Katie Simpson case from the start. The police failures were appalling
As I watched Jonathan Creswell grin over her grave, I foolishly thought the absence of police from the funeral was to allow her some dignity in death
Department ‘didn’t have clue’ if culvert where Noah Donohoe died was locked, inquest told
Senior Department for Infrastructure official said that it had been ‘great shock’ schoolboy had died in water tunnel
Gender based violence requires ‘island-wide lens’, Taoiseach tells Belfast audience
Micheál Martin says people in the Republic have ‘nowhere near the level of engagement with the North’ as before
How the PSNI botched the Katie Simpson murder investigation
In the News podcast: Young woman’s death was not a suicide – she was killed by Jonathan Creswell
Man charged with attempted murder in connection with Lurgan police station car bomb attack
New IRA claimed responsibility for incident involving hijacked driver and ‘crude but viable’ device
Homes evacuated as police attend security alert in Lisburn
Sinn Féin councillor says alert in Hillview Avenue area causing ‘serious disruption’ for residents
Former OPW worker avoids jail for sending sexualised messages to undercover officer posing as girl
Kevin Smyth (58) used the username ‘Older Guy’ when communicating with what he believed was a 13-year-old girl
Boy (15) among three people arrested over bomb attack on Lurgan police station
Dissident republicans have been blamed for the incident in March which saw a food delivery driver hijacked
Boy (13) arrested after police attacked with petrol bombs in Derry
PSNI says masked youths threw fireworks, petrol bombs and masonry at vehicles during disruption
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Plus: New mothers advised to seek help with mental health ‘sooner rather than later’ if they are struggling
‘Institutional misogyny’ blamed for warning signs missed in PSNI Katie Simpson inquiry
Showjumper (21) from Armagh, who was murdered in 2020, was ‘let down at every step’
Officers hurt and vehicles damaged as PSNI attacked at Belfast car event
Arrests will follow, police say
Police attacked at ‘absolutely chaotic’ west Belfast gathering involving hundreds of youths
Sinn Féin MLA condemned disgraceful actions of those involved but also criticised PSNI response
Man (30) charged after cocaine worth estimated £1 million seized in Co Tyrone
The man has also been charged with making indecent images of children and attempting to pay for sexual services
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