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Minister condemns ‘racist thuggery’ as violence returns to Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland should be governed. Asked during an appearance on Sky News if the violent scenes witnessed were racist riots rather than protests, Benn said, “Well, if you are targeting people on the basis

Northern Ireland secretary condemns ‘racist thuggery’ after further violence

Northern Ireland secretary has condemned “racist thuggery” in Belfast after a second night of violent anti-immigration protests, in which 16 people were arrested and 12 police officers were injured. Hilary Benn said during

Police fire plastic bullets in effort to contain race riots in Northern Ireland

violence that has targeted minority ethnic people after dissemination of a graphic video of a knife attack in north Belfast on Monday night. Hilary Benn, the Northern Ireland secretary of state, told Sky News

Protesters torch cars, buildings in Belfast after knife attack

arrested over a knife attack that left one person with serious injuries. Hundreds of protesters, many of them masked, gathered at several locations across the city on Tuesday, setting fire to a bus and several

'A van was set alight and pushed towards my home'

arrested](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c982e6883v2o) after Tuesday night's violence. Health care workers were threatened and children evicted from their homes. Riot police [came under sustained attack](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c1dypzw1d29o) from a group throwing bricks, bottles

'I'll never get over watching my home burn': Belfast residents reel after night of unrest

violence, while [three people have also been arrested](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cr5jme6ld54o) in Scotland with an assistant chief constable there saying people were "attacked because of the colour of their skin". Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer

Northern Ireland secretary condemns Belfast riots as ‘racist thuggery’ after 12 police officers injured – UK politics live

arrests were made in the second night of unrest, Benn said. There was video footage of dozens of men dressed all in black and wearing face coverings gathering on Antrim Road, where they could

Palestine weekly wrap: Under cover of ceasefire, Israel increases grip

violence across the West Bank On April 21 in al-Mughayyir, east of Ramallah, a shooter in military fatigues [opened fire towards](https://www.instagram.com/reels/DXcNMUqj9Mr/) a school, killing two people, including a teenager, according

Palestine weekly wrap: Ben-Gvir’s abuse of flotilla detainees causes outcry

Ireland, Germany and South Korea, summoned Israeli ambassadors or issued formal condemnations after the brutal detention of their citizens. Even US Ambassador Mike Huckabee said Ben-Gvir had “betrayed the dignity of his nation

'We will kill you and burn your house': Council staff under attack from High Street gangs

News, officers describe: - Extreme threats - with one officer recounting a suspect in a shop shouting "I kill you, I kill you" and then threatening to rape a female officer - Repeated sexual abuse - a female officer