Like everywhere in Northern Ireland, Ballymena has suffered its share of atrocities. Now it’s happening all over again, writes Kate Devlin
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Author: Kate Devlin
History is repeating itself in my hometown and it’s terrifying to watch
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Women die at Snowdon wild swimming hotspot
Pair pulled from pools near Watkin Path on Welsh mountain but pronounced dead at scene
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Author: Tim Sigsworth
Drought officially declared in Yorkshire with water restrictions considered
YORKSHIRE is officially in drought after one of the driest spring seasons in record, it has been confirmed.
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Author: Natasha Meek
How a peaceful protest in Ballymena erupted into nights of violence
A demonstration organised on social media called for a ‘peaceful protest to show our anger at what cannot and will not be tolerated in this town’. But after three nights of violence, terrified families are fleeing Ballymena and displaying their nationalities on their front door
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Author: Amy-Clare Martin
‘It scared me’ – Olympic swimmer describes Larne terror
Two-time Irish Olympic swimmer Danielle Hill has told of her terror as she was confronted by masked men who attacked Larne Leisure Centre last night while she was coaching children.
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Author: Conor Macauley
Yorkshire enters drought after driest spring in 132 years
Hosepipe bans possible as low reservoir levels make region second in England to enter drought status
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Author: Helena Horton
Wife murdered husband then told 999 he had taken his own life
Amy Pugh ‘lost composure’ when Kyle Pugh, her estranged husband, said his new partner may be pregnant, court told
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Author: Telegraph Reporters
Business live: UK economy contracted 0.3% in April
GDP growth lost momentum after businesses front-loaded exports to the US ahead of President Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ trade tariffs
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Author: Martin Strydom, Business News Editor
Reeves’ review shows Labour plans to take on the right over net zero
By earmarking billions of pounds for the green economy, Labour is setting itself apart from the Tories and Reform
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Author: Fiona Harvey,Helena Horton
Violence continues in Northern Ireland for third night
BBC Correspondent Phil Mackie reports from Ballymena, Northern Ireland following the country’s third night of disorder.
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UK GDP report to show if economy kept growing in April
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news
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Thursday briefing: What sparked days of racially charged violence in Northern Ireland
In today’s newsletter: The unrest in Ballymena escalated, as tensions over immigration spiralled, leaving police injured and homes damaged
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Author: Aamna Mohdin
Larne Leisure Centre severely damaged in violent attacks
A leisure centre in Co Antrim has been badly damaged in an attack linked to racist violence in Northern Ireland.
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Author: RTÉ News
BBC Audio | The World Tonight | Will voters feel better off from Chancellor’s spending plans?
Rachel Reeves reveals the government’s Spending Review.
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Ballymena riots: Families flee ‘locals’ venting their feelings
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Author: Connor Gillies, news correspondent in Ballymena, Northern Ireland
NHS, houses, nuclear submarines: Labour sets out its spending plans
Economics editor Heather Stewart explores the winners and losers of the government’s spending review
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Author: Helen Pidd,Heather Stewart,Lucy Hough,Ivor Manley,Joel Cox,Sami Kent
N Ireland hit by third night of ‘racist’ violence, main flashpoint calmer
Rioters set fire to a leisure centre hosting people who fled anti-immigrant violence in the town of Ballymena.
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Newspaper headlines: Spending Review ‘renewing Britain’ or ‘reckless splurge’
Reaction to the chancellor’s Spending Review dominates the front pages on Thursday.
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Is chancellor’s spending review the start of a ‘national renewal’ – or too good to be true?
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Author: Beth Rigby
Riots erupt in Salford as 60 masked youths burn cars and hurl bricks
A 16-year-old girl has been arrested on suspicion of assaulting an officer and remains in custody
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Author: Bill Bowkett
Reeves has folded like the Tin Foil Chancellor she is
British families are at the mercy of this socialist’s lazy embrace of more borrowing and higher taxes
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Author: Mel Stride
Girl ,16, charged with assaulting police officer amid Salford disorder
A 16-year-old girl is charged and four more have been arrested following disorder in Salford.
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Reeves relaunches – but will it save Labour from Farage?
John Harris is joined in Westminster by our political editor, Pippa Crerar, and political correspondent, Kiran Stacey, to discuss the spending review and what it tells us about Labour’s plans and priorities
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Author: John Harris,Pippa Crerar,Kiran Stacey,Frankie Tobi,Axel Kacoutié,Zoe Hitch,Matthew Pearce
How tinderbox Northern Ireland exploded into anti-migrant riots
Residents prepare for another night of violence that threatens to tear communities apart
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Author: Neil Johnston
