Prosecutors drop charges against two Romanian teenagers accused of rape, a case that triggered violent race riots in Ballymena. Significant evidential developments cited. Over 800 Roma residents estimated to have fled.
Two Romanian teenagers held for over five months over an alleged attempted rape in Ballymena have had charges withdrawn by the Public Prosecution Service due to new evidence.
Police in Northern Ireland are investigating a racist incident in Ballymena where 'One Police' graffiti was daubed near a Filipino family's home, sparking community outrage and condemnation.
A 50-year-old man from Northern Ireland has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for making death threats against PSNI officers in a disturbing social media rant.
Violent clashes erupt in Ballymena as tensions over immigration escalate, leaving the community divided and authorities scrambling to restore order.
A Ballymena councillor's resignation sparks fresh political turmoil in Northern Ireland, raising concerns over Stormont's stability.
A 15-year-old girl was left traumatised after being pulled into a garage by three men in Ballymena. Police are investigating the shocking daylight incident.
A harrowing court case reveals how a schoolgirl was allegedly dragged into a garage and raped by a Romanian teen during the Ballymena riots. Two others attempted to force her into sex acts, the court heard.