BIZARRE: 4 | Mind Blowing Facts

Actions of PSNI in Ballymena ‘saved lives’ and ‘prevented pogrom’

The Police Federation said officers in Co Antrim faced attacks which were ‘totally mindless, unacceptable and feral’.

Evening Standard · Jun 10, 2025

Romanian mother ‘afraid’ to stay in Ballymena street after attack

The mother-of-three said her children were asking why their house was being attacked during disturbances in the Co Antrim town on Monday night.

Evening Standard · Jun 10, 2025

Ballymena violence highlights need for more PSNI funding – Robinson

Northern Ireland’s Health Minister Mike Nesbitt visited homes in Clonavon Terrace which were targeted on Monday night.

Evening Standard · Jun 10, 2025

Clean-up under way in Ballymena as ‘appalling’ disorder condemned

Police have appealed for calm after serious disorder broke out in the Co Antrim town on Monday night, with masked youths attacking police.

Evening Standard · Jun 10, 2025

Public disorder breaks out in Northern Ireland town Ballymena after alleged sexual assault

Police in Ballymena in Northern Ireland say a number of missiles had been thrown towards officers and damage to properties had been reported

The Guardian - AU · Jun 9, 2025

Coroner warns of scrambler bike danger in inquest for boy, nine, killed in crash

Charlie Joyce died in hospital hours after colliding with another scrambler bike in Ballymena in June 2022.

The Independent UK · Mar 7, 2025

Ken Reid was loved and respected across Northern Ireland, funeral told

Hundreds packed into St Patrick’s Church in Ballymena Co Antrim for a service of thanksgiving for the former UTV political editor

Evening Standard · Nov 28, 2024

Ballymena: Two people 'armed with a knife and banging on doors' arrested by police

Both are in custody at this stage

Belfast Live · Jul 8, 2023

Ballymena incident sees man arrested after window smashed

The 21-year-old was arrested on suspicion of causing criminal damage

Belfast Live · Jul 8, 2023

Chloe Mitchell's death has left 'void in hearts of all who knew her', funeral hears

Crowds of people gathered to watch Chloe's funeral on Thursday in a park in the town which was adorned with pink ribbons, pink balloons and pictures of Ms Mitchell

Irish Mirror · Jun 29, 2023