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Northern Ireland's Donaldson found guilty of child sex offences

Jeffrey Donaldson, former leader of the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP), charged with historical sex offences, leaves the Newry Courthouse after his trial in Newry, Northern Ireland, June 19, 2026. REUTERS/Cathal McNaughton
Jeffrey Donaldson, former leader of the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP), charged with historical sex offences, leaves the Newry Courthouse after his trial in Newry, Northern Ireland, June 19, 2026. REUTERS/Cathal McNaughton

Jury set to begin deliberations in sex offence trial of Northern Ireland's Donaldson

Jeffrey Donaldson, former leader of the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP), charged with historical sex offences, leaves the Newry Courthouse as he appeared for trial, in Newry, Northern Ireland, June 17, 2026. REUTERS/Cathal McNaughton
Jeffrey Donaldson, former leader of the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP), charged with historical sex offences, leaves the Newry Courthouse as he appeared for trial, in Newry, Northern Ireland, June 17, 2026. REUTERS/Cathal McNaughton

UK anti-Islam activist Robinson briefly detained under terrorism laws

Tommy Robinson attends a demonstration following the conviction of Vikrum Digwa for the murder of student Henry Nowak in Southampton, Britain, June 2, 2026. REUTERS/Isabel Infantes
Tommy Robinson attends a demonstration following the conviction of Vikrum Digwa for the murder of student Henry Nowak in Southampton, Britain, June 2, 2026. REUTERS/Isabel Infantes

Thousands turn out for anti-racism rally after Belfast unrest

Demonstrators take part in a 'United Against Racism' rally after days of anti-immigration violence, following a knife attack on June 8, on June 13.
Demonstrators take part in a 'United Against Racism' rally after days of anti-immigration violence, following a knife attack on June 8, on June 13.

Belfast riots show lingering scars of decades of sectarian unrest

Riots broke out in primarily working-class neighbourhoods in Belfast late on June 9 after a video of a Belfast man being stabbed circulated.
Riots broke out in primarily working-class neighbourhoods in Belfast late on June 9 after a video of a Belfast man being stabbed circulated.

Newly minted trillionaire Musk under fire over Belfast riots

A fire burns during a protest on June 9 after a knife attack left a man seriously injured in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
A fire burns during a protest on June 9 after a knife attack left a man seriously injured in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

Belfast’s minority groups living in fear after ‘racist thuggery’

Anti-immigrant violence flared in Belfast after a June 8 knife attack for which a Sudanese man has been charged with attempted murder.
Anti-immigrant violence flared in Belfast after a June 8 knife attack for which a Sudanese man has been charged with attempted murder.

Northern Ireland's Donaldson takes stand to deny sex offences against two girls

Jeffrey Donaldson, former leader of the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP), charged with historical sex offences, leaves the Newry Courthouse where he appeared for trial, in Newry, Northern Ireland, May 27, 2026. REUTERS/Cathal McNaughton
Jeffrey Donaldson, former leader of the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP), charged with historical sex offences, leaves the Newry Courthouse where he appeared for trial, in Newry, Northern Ireland, May 27, 2026. REUTERS/Cathal McNaughton

British minister says violence in Northern Ireland is racist thuggery

A fire burns in bins as anti-immigrant protesters clash with police at Antrim road, following a knife attack on June 8, which left a man seriously injured and prompted police to declare a critical incident, in Belfast, Northern Ireland, June 10, 2026. Picture taken with a phone. REUTERS/Isabel Infantes
A fire burns in bins as anti-immigrant protesters clash with police at Antrim road, following a knife attack on June 8, which left a man seriously injured and prompted police to declare a critical incident, in Belfast, Northern Ireland, June 10, 2026. Picture taken with a phone. REUTERS/Isabel Infantes

Belfast's anti-migration violence brings back dark memories of the 'Troubles'

A drone view of police vehicles near a cordon at the scene of a stabbing outside apartments in the Kinnaird Avenue area of north Belfast, after a knife attack on June 8 left a man seriously injured and prompted police to declare a critical incident, in Belfast, Northern Ireland, June 9, 2026. REUTERS/Isabel Infantes
A drone view of police vehicles near a cordon at the scene of a stabbing outside apartments in the Kinnaird Avenue area of north Belfast, after a knife attack on June 8 left a man seriously injured and prompted police to declare a critical incident, in Belfast, Northern Ireland, June 9, 2026. REUTERS/Isabel Infantes

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.