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John Tyndall: how a lecture in Belfast 150 years ago supercharged the modern debate on consciousness

On 19 August 1874, the Irish physicist John Tyndall – now better known as the co-founder of climate science – spoke to 2,000 people for nearly two hours in Belfast’s Ulster Hall. What he said generated one of the most intense controversies about science and religion in the modern period.…

The Conversation

Belfast zoo inquiry after worker ‘locked in enclosure with lions’

Council investigating after one worker apparently left enclosure and locked it leaving colleague trapped inside

The Guardian - UK

Northern Irish first minister condemns mosque attack and other violence

Michelle O’Neill joined by Emma Little-Pengelly in calling unrest that affected Co Down and Derry ‘disgraceful’

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N.Ireland Violence Shocks Muslims And Stokes Fears Over Sectarian Divides

A week of racism-fuelled disorder in Northern Ireland, sparked by disturbances in English towns and cities, is proving harder to end, with fears the UK region's sectarian divisions are feeding into the violence.

International Business Times

Anti-racism Protesters Rally Across UK

Thousands of anti-racism demonstrators rallied across the UK on Saturday to protest recent rioting blamed on the far-right in the wake of the Southport knife attack that killed three children.

International Business Times

Anti-racism rallies sweep across UK after recent anti-immigration riots

Thousands of counter-protesters gathered across the UK on Saturday in response to rioting fuelled by the far right that took cities and towns by storm following the Southport knife attack in which three children were killed last week. Confrontations with anti-immigration protesters did not take place as expected, but a…

France 24

Police Scotland to send officers to Northern Ireland amid ongoing riots

POLICE Scotland are to send more than 100 officers to Northern Ireland to help deal with riots in Belfast ...

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Overstretched police brace for fresh clashes in Belfast after week of riots

Anti-immigration group plans to meet outside city hall on Friday, half an hour after anti-racism rally scheduled

The Guardian - UK

OPINION - If this is the end of England's riots — here's what we can learn from them

There were, thank God, no riots to speak of last night. Instead there was a unity rally in Walthamstow which attracted thousands of people in a demonstration of social solidarity. Is it safe now to talk about the end of the riots? We can at least say that, for now,…

Evening Standard

Watch: Stormont recalled after far-right rioting in Belfast

Watch as Stormont was recalled on Thursday, 8 August, as Northern Ireland politicians discussed far-right rioting seen in Belfast over the weekend.

The Independent UK

Final child injured in Southport attack discharged from hospital, as family criticise riots – as it happened

In a statement released by police, the family said: ‘We were deeply saddened by the recent disorder and the attacks on our police force’

The Guardian - UK

Yvette Cooper thanks police as major far-right riots fail to materialise

Thousands took to the streets to take part in anti-racism protests in London, Brighton, Birmingham, Bristol, Liverpool, Newcastle and Sheffield

The Guardian - AU

‘My thoughts about the city have changed’: Belfast residents consider future after riots

Refugees who live and own businesses in area affected by violence fear it has exposed underbelly of hostility

The Guardian - UK

Man in hospital after suspected hate crime attack in Belfast

Attack came on second night of disorder in city as dozens of people appear in courts across England charged with offences linked to riots

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Police suspect paramilitary 'element' after hate crime victim hospitalised in Belfast

PARAMILITARIES are suspected to have been an “element” in the latest rioting in Belfast.

The Independent UK

UK riots: Shock as young girl shouts racist abuse while holding hands with adult in Belfast street

Video shows young girl repeatedly shouting “P***s out” while skipping down the street

Evening Standard

OPINION - The Standard View: Violent criminals must understand that justice is coming

As police officers come under attack in Plymouth, Darlington and Belfast, and as reports circulate that far-Right thugs are planning protests in four London boroughs, it is vital that justice urgently takes its course.

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer promises communities ‘will be safe’ following Cobra meeting – as it happened

Prime minister refuses to be drawn over comments made by X owner Elon Musk about ongoing disorder in UK

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Al Jazeera

Far-right riots continue in UK, nearly 400 arrested in week of violence

Rioting and clashes with police have been reported in Belfast, Darlington and southern port city of Plymouth.

The Guardian - UK

Why are people rioting across England and how many are involved?

Almost 400 people have been arrested since far-right disturbances broke out, with unrest also in Belfast

The Independent UK

Mapped: Violent protests grip the country with fears of more to come

Violence and disorder has been seen in locations including Rotherham, Tamworth, Manchester, Hull, Liverpool, Bristol, Blackpool, Plymouth, Birmingham and Belfast

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Far-Right Fueled Unrest Escalates In UK Cities

Far-right sentiments spark clashes in UK cities after tragic stabbing incident. Arrests made, tensions escalate amid anti-immigrant protests.

The Independent UK

Far-right thugs in violent clashes with police as unrest spreads to cities across UK

‘Enough is Enough’ protests held in cities including Liverpool, Manchester, Belfast, Leeds, Nottingham and Hull as police try to quell the ongoing fallout from the Southport killings

The Guardian - UK

Business secretary confident of ‘market-led solution’ for Harland & Wolff

Jonathan Reynolds says he expects Royal Navy ships will continue to be built at the struggling Belfast yard

The Guardian - UK

Titanic shipyard owner Harland & Wolff awaits news of funding lifeline

About 1,500 jobs at risk as shipbuilder waits on reported £200m state deal in early test for Labour industrial policy

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