A teenager was dressed in a balaclava during a riot because he did not want to appear on social media, a court has heard.

It's part of the ongoing investigation into incidents of disorder and attacks on police officers over the past week.

The rate of pupils missing school has spiked near to where people rioted for several nights in Ballymena, the education ...

Disorder has broken out in Northern Ireland for the third successive night, after police said people are "waking up with ...

Homes, businesses and cars have been attacked and 32 police officers injured during violence in Ballymena and several other ...

For a third night, riots rocked the town of Ballymena in Northern Ireland, with protesters throwing petrol bombs.

Dramatic scenes unfolded overnight in the Northern Ireland town as rioters hurled petrol bombs, fireworks and glass bottles, ...

Analysis of census data shows that Ballymena has experienced rapid demographic change in recent years, while the Sky News ...

The minister also highlighted that absence rates at schools closest to the epicentre of the disorder in Ballymena have spiked ...

Trouble spread to other towns over the course of last week, with Larne Leisure Centre set on fire and violent scenes in ...

The police said that attacks on houses and businesses in the town of Ballymena were being investigated as racially motivated, ...

Fireworks and petrol bombs were fired at police as anti-immigration riots in Ballymena continued to spread across Northern Ireland. Crowds of masked thugs gathered in Portadown on the fifth night ...