Man accused of knife attack which sparked rioting has case sent to crown court Hadi Alodid, 31, of Duncairn Avenue in Belfast, appeared before Belfast Magistrates’ Court by videolink on Wednesday. Evening Standard · Sep 23
Councillors applaud as Reform MSP called out for 'racism' A REFORM MSP and his party have been accused of “racist” politics and singling out communities over crime ... The National (Scotland) · Jul 2
Belfast stabbing victim out of induced coma but may lose eye sight : Family reveals The family of a Belfast man whose stabbing triggered three nights of violent unrest across the city have revealed he could lose sight in both eyes as he continues his recovery in hospital. The Times of India · Jun 18
Belfast stabbing victim could go blind after brutal attack, says family Stephen Ogilvie is out of his induced coma more than a week after the stabbing The Independent UK · Jun 17
Belfast stabbing victim out of induced coma but may lose sight in right eye The family of Stephen Ogilvie issued a statement on Wednesday about his condition. Evening Standard · Jun 17
Wednesday briefing: In a new era of far-right organising, how can we tackle hate? In today’s newsletter: The far right are using social media to foster division, from Southampton to Belfast, but there are calls for clear and urgent ways to counter digital radicalism The Guardian - UK · Jun 17
Falshoods spread in aftermath of Belfast knife attack An attack that sparked widespread disorder in the Northern Ireland capital has become the subject of numerous false claims online. AAP · Jun 16
Jo Cox’s sister: ‘Brexit campaign made us see each other as enemies. We’ve never recovered’ Exclusive: Speaking ahead of the 10th anniversary of the MP’s death in June 2016, Kim Leadbeater said it would have been ‘very easy’ for her ‘to use the anger I felt to sow division’ – as she urges people to remember her sibling’s message of hope The Independent UK · Jun 14
Thousands attend anti-racism rally in Belfast after week of disorder The demonstration outside City Hall followed days of unrest, including vehicles being set alight. Evening Standard · Jun 13
Thousands attend Belfast anti-racism rally after days of violent protests An anti-racism was held in Belfast following days of unrest in the city The Independent UK · Jun 13
Starmer and Martin discuss functioning of Common Travel Area The two leaders spoke on the phone on Friday. Evening Standard · Jun 12
‘They are thugs thriving on division’: residents voice disgust and shame at Belfast rioters People tell of feeling alienated in own city, disruption to daily life including healthcare, and frustration with politicians The Guardian - UK · Jun 12
'I Haven't Left My House': Mean Girls Star Vivian Panka Says She's Living In Fear After Belfast Violence Forces Show Cancellation Vivian Panka, starring in 'Mean Girls', expresses fear amid Belfast riots, leading to the show's cancellation for safety concerns. International Business Times UK · Jun 12
Belfast knife attack: False images, misinformation fuel anti-immigration riots Police in Northern Ireland on Thursday prepared for further disorder, as anti-immigration riots risked entering their third night. The unrest erupted after a brutal street stabbing on Monday by Sudanese national Hadi Alodid, who has been charged for attempted murder following his attack on Stephen Ogilvie. False and outdated images… France 24 · Jun 11
The Independent UK · Jun 11 Belfast attack victim’s ‘broken’ family provide update on his condition IN FULL
Evening Standard · Jun 11 Belfast stabbing victim’s condition ‘improving’ and he may soon come out of coma Stephen Ogilvie lost his left eye and suffered deep cuts to his head, face and back in a stabbing attack on Monday.
Evening Standard · Jun 11 Swinney warns of ‘rising tide of hateful rhetoric’ in wake of unrest The First Minister has accused Reform UK of ‘stirring up of hatred within our society’.
The Independent UK · Jun 11 Nurses ‘terrified’ as migrant workers targeted in racist attacks during Belfast disorder Police are ramping up patrols around hospitals after healthcare workers have been targeted with ‘disgraceful threats and intimidation’
The Independent UK · Jun 11 Schools praised for being ‘bedrocks of safety’ for pupils amid disorder Homes and vehicles have been set on fire by rioters, with people targeted based on their race, in chaotic scenes of protest Belfast.
The Times of India · Jun 11 Belfast knife attack: 'Hero' who stopped alleged knifeman says £30,000 fundraiser should go to victim A man hailed for helping stop an alleged knife attacker in Belfast, UK, has urged that thousands of pounds raised in his name be redirected to the victim and his family, while condemning the anti-immigration violence that has erupted in the city following the incident.
International Business Times UK · Jun 11 Elon Musk Rejects Belfast Riot Incitement Claims: 'Murderous Migrants Make People Angry' Elon Musk denies claims of inciting Belfast riots, attributing unrest to public anger over a knife attack and migration concerns.
Bangkok Post · Jun 11 'Racist thuggery' condemned after second night of disorder in N.Ireland BELFAST - Police arrested 16 people during a second night of disorder in Northern Ireland sparked by a brutal Belfast stabbing, a senior minister reported, condemning rioters for "racist thuggery".
The Independent UK · Jun 11 Police issue appeal to trace men linked to ‘serious disorder’ in Belfast Houses were torched and families forced to flee during disorder on Tuesday night
The Guardian - UK · Jun 11 Northern Ireland secretary condemns ‘racist thuggery’ after further violence Hilary Benn says 16 people arrested and 12 police officers injured during second night of disorder
Evening Standard · Jun 11 Twelve police officers injured and 16 arrested in second night of disorder in Northern Ireland Protesters threw bricks and petrol bombs at police in Co Antrim, who responded with water cannons