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Police said 19 people, including a 16-year-old boy, had now been arrested after two nights of rioting in Northern Ireland following a knife attack earlier in the week. The violence broke out after
responsibility to take down illegal content, particularly when we’ve been seeing circumstances like we have in Northern Ireland recently.” ![Northern Ireland secretary, Hilary Benn, attends a press conference on 10 June 2026 in Belfast
police to declare it a critical incident, in Belfast, Northern Ireland, June 11, 2026 [Isabel Infantes/Reuters] On Tuesday evening, an eerie silence took hold of the city as panicked local traders hurriedly pulled up their
Northern Ireland MP called “a race-based pogrom”](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2026/jun/10/belfast-riots-knife-attack-northern-ireland-sdlp-keir-starmer-kemi-badenoch-pmqs-uk-politics-latest-news-updates?page=with%3Ablock-6a29079a8f0863b3a980631b#block-6a29079a8f0863b3a980631b). Keir Starmer vowed on Wednesday to crack down on anyone fuelling such divisions and said there was no justification for the scenes of violence
riots in Ireland over immigration in late 2023 and 2024, the right-populist Aontú party only returned two members of parliament – Teachta Dála (TD) – in the most recent parliamentary election in 2024. A handful
response. X owner Elon Musk shared a post from Robinson (whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon) announcing locations of protests, and another from the far-right Restore Britain party that read: “Do not make
responsibility for his own actions. Polls now suggest that most people reckon Brexit has been a mistake. All that’s missing is some accountability. ## Tuesday It’s one of life’s ironies that prime ministers
response to feel unsafe when we watch a clip of an assailant wielding a knife over his victim, or police officers handcuffing a distressed, dying young man. Much as it is when we see ethnic
response” to the downing of the Apache helicopter. Trump has accused Iranian negotiators of “playing us for suckers” a day after he repeated claims that a peace deal was imminent. “We hit them hard yesterday
response to the post, he said, community members have quietly stepped up, looking out for their neighbours. “There were people actually looking out,” he said, adding: “Someone had probably already been at her door when