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

Wed, 06/10/2026 - 19:20
A night of disorder in Belfast saw people forced to flee their homes, in protests that followed a knife attack in the north of the city.

How a knife attack sparked a night of violence in Belfast

Wed, 06/10/2026 - 18:31
BBC Verify mapped some of the violent disorder that took place in Belfast and elsewhere in Northern Ireland.

Sara Sharif's siblings to stay in Pakistan

Wed, 06/10/2026 - 18:26
Surrey County Council has withdrawn from the case to bring the five children back to the UK.

Sara Sharif's siblings to stay in Pakistan

Wed, 06/10/2026 - 18:26
Surrey County Council has withdrawn from the case to bring the five children back to the UK.

Belfast knife attack disorder 'destabilising', says terror adviser

Wed, 06/10/2026 - 18:11
Jonathan Hall KC tells the BBC it was "absolutely legitimate" to talk about immigration in relation to national security.

Vets advise ban on over the counter flea treatment for pets

Wed, 06/10/2026 - 18:06
Pet owners have historically been advised they should treat cats and dogs as a preventative measure every month.

Welsh church in village home to legendary hound voted 'best place on Earth' by Reddit users

Wed, 06/10/2026 - 18:03
St Mary's Church in Beddgelert was the last place standing in a challenge that started with a world map.

Alleged hitman mimed shooting police during arrest

Wed, 06/10/2026 - 17:58
Johannes Natland is on trial at the Old Bailey accused of conspiracy to commit murder.

Alleged hitman mimed shooting police during arrest

Wed, 06/10/2026 - 17:58
Johannes Natland is on trial at the Old Bailey accused of conspiracy to commit murder.

Friends of teen footballer hope his death leads to mandatory cardiac arrest training

Wed, 06/10/2026 - 17:55
Adam Ankers, who had an undiagnosed heart condition, collapsed while playing football in 2024.

Torched homes and vehicles: Destruction after Belfast unrest

Wed, 06/10/2026 - 17:52
Houses, vehicles and a bus were set on fire during violent protests on Tuesday night after a knife attack in Belfast.

Three arrested over Glasgow disorder and racist assaults after Belfast knife attack

Wed, 06/10/2026 - 17:17
Police Scotland said members of the public were attacked "because of the colour of their skin" on Tuesday evening.

Five jailed for violence at Henry Nowak police protest

Wed, 06/10/2026 - 17:06
Disorder broke out in Southampton close to where the 18-year-old student was murdered.

Five jailed for violence at Henry Nowak police protest

Wed, 06/10/2026 - 17:06
Disorder broke out in Southampton close to where the 18-year-old student was murdered.

Students' data taken in major university cyber-attack

Wed, 06/10/2026 - 16:58
Hackers from a well-known cyber criminal group access personal student data, the university says.

Toby Carvery and council make peace in legal battle over felled 500-year-old oak tree

Wed, 06/10/2026 - 16:51
The roast dinner chain's owners agree to fund tree planting after the 500-year-old tree was chopped down.

Rapist released in error fled UK on Eurostar

Wed, 06/10/2026 - 15:56
Bernadin Dedic is on the run from justice after being mistakenly set free from HMP Wormwood Scrubs.

Manhunt after prisoner escapes van in Woolwich

Wed, 06/10/2026 - 15:12
Temitope Segun, aged 25, absconded from a prison transport van on Woolwich High Street.

Ban on overnight parking in national park paused after 'anti-social behaviour got worse'

Wed, 06/10/2026 - 15:10
Eryri National Park Authority has restricted overnight parking at car parks since 1 April.

Ban on overnight parking in national park paused after 'anti-social behaviour got worse'

Wed, 06/10/2026 - 15:10
Eryri National Park Authority has restricted overnight parking at car parks since 1 April.