Belfast violence: an uncomfortable reminder of the innocent people ‘burnt out’ during the Troubles The images coming out of Belfast overnight on Tuesday were shocking. The Conversation · Jun 10
Lord Mayor of Belfast receives death threats amid violent disorder Sinn Féin’s Róis-Máire Donnelly was installed as Belfast’s first citizen at the start of June. Evening Standard · Jun 10
Two men remanded in custody on riot charges following Northern Ireland disorder The men were arrested in east Belfast and Newtownabbey on Tuesday night. Evening Standard · Jun 10
‘It was so terrifying’: care workers tell of being trapped at home by Belfast mob Sumayah Nakazibwe and Stella Ariokot feared they would be next as fires took hold of neighbouring houses The Guardian - UK · Jun 10
Belfast unrest shows the power of social media as far‑right views on immigration enter the mainstream Footage of a horrific knife attack in Belfast began to circulate on social media on Monday evening. A Sudanese asylum-seeker in his 30s, who entered the UK in 2023, has been charged with attempted murder. Meanwhile, the far-right was quick to exploit the situation to further an anti-immigration agenda. The Conversation · Jun 10
Friends cannot explain Noah Donohoe’s behaviour before his death, inquest told The 14-year-old was found dead in an underground water tunnel on June 27 2020. Evening Standard · Jun 10
Bulletin PM briefing: More Belfast violence fears and Stokes dropped by England Here are five of today’s biggest stories – in case you have missed them The Independent UK · Jun 10
More protests after Belfast stabbing ‘ill-advised’ – Swinney Two officers and three members of the public were injured in disorder in Glasgow on Tuesday night. Evening Standard · Jun 10
Family of Belfast attack victim speak out as police brace for more violence IN FULL The Independent UK · Jun 10
Keir Starmer clashes with Reform UK deputy leader Richard Tice over Belfast riots Sir Keir Starmer accused Richard Tice and his party of trying to ‘whip up fear and division’ after disorder in north Belfast Evening Standard · Jun 10
Reform UK and Nigel Farage 'fanned flames of race riots in Glasgow and Belfast' THE finger has been pointed at Reform UK MSPs and their leader Nigel Farage after “race riots” broke out in Glasgow and Belfast ... The National (Scotland) · Jun 10
‘Overnight unrest is not welcome’: Belfast knife attack victim’s family urges calm after violent protests The family of Stephen Ogilvie, the man critically injured in a knife attack in Belfast, has appealed for calm and rejected the violent unrest that erupted across the city in the aftermath of the incident. The Times of India · Jun 10
Families forced to flee their homes as Belfast rioters tried to burn them down IN FULL The Independent UK · Jun 10
Elon Musk Heartbreak: SpaceX CEO Accused of Putting Mums and Families in Danger Over Belfast Riot Posts Elon Musk faces criticism for sharing social media posts linked to anti-immigration unrest in Belfast, which led to violence and displacement. Political leaders urge restraint and highlight social media's role in escalating tensions. International Business Times UK · Jun 10
The Independent UK · Jun 10 Belfast family ‘traumatised’ after rioters tried to burn down house as children slept in their beds Anti-immigration violence erupted on Tuesday night as homes and businesses were targeted
Euronews · Jun 10 UK: Belfast violence leaves homes burnt and families displaced Belfast awoke to scenes of destruction on 10 June after anti immigration protests descended into violence across several parts of Northern Ireland, leaving homes damaged, vehicles burnt out and families displaced.
The National (Scotland) · Jun 10 Scottish politicians condemn 'absolutely appalling' far-right disorder in Glasgow SCOTTISH politicians have condemned far-right disorder in Glasgow as “absolutely appalling”
Evening Standard · Jun 10 ‘Sickening’ racist riots condemned as Sudanese man remanded over Belfast attack Suspect Hadi Alodid appeared in court charged with attempted murder over the knife attack which triggered violence on the streets of Belfast.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 10 Do not use our tragedy to fuel violence, family of Belfast attack victim say Relatives of Stephen Ogilvie say unrest is unwelcome and that many migrants make valuable contribution to UK
International Business Times UK · Jun 10 Anti-Immigration Protests Erupt After Belfast Stabbing Attacker Identified as Sudanese Asylum Seeker A Sudanese national was arrested for a Belfast stabbing, sparking anti-immigration protests. The suspect, granted refugee status in 2023, faces attempted murder charges
Evening Standard · Jun 10 Disorder ‘orchestrated by loyalist and far-right thugs’, McDonald says Irish premier Micheál Martin said the stabbing attack on Monday was ‘savage’.
The Independent UK · Jun 10 Belfast stabbing victim’s family condemn riots and plead: ‘Don’t use tragedy to fuel hostility’ Stephen Ogilvie lost an eye in Monday’s attack and is in a serious condition in hospital
The National (Scotland) · Jun 10 Family of Belfast victim issues statement calling for calm after 'unwelcome' unrest THE family of the Belfast knife attack victim has issued a statement calling for calm adding that the “overnight unrest is not welcome” ...
The National (Scotland) · Jun 10 Crack down on Twitter/X for 'fuelling hate and violence', Keir Starmer urged THE UK Government must crack down on social media platforms “fuelling violence and hatred” in the wake of riots across Northern Ireland and…