Peace Lines

Fresh trouble broke out in west Belfast on Monday evening.

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BORIS Johnson last night condemned the violence that was engulfing the streets of Northern Ireland after a bus was firebombed and police pelted with stones.  The Prime Minister tweeted he was …

Pictures show the disorder at a Belfast interface tonight

DAN HODGES: During the Brexit referendum, the issue of Northern Ireland and borders seemed completely abstract. But to Northern Ireland communities it is not.

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DOMINIC LAWSON: No, it is not the return of The Troubles, nor anything like it. But still, it brings back dreadful memories to see that the rioting plaguing Northern Ireland has now spread to the 'Peace Wall'.

SUE REID: Out on the streets that night, a burning car laced with fireworks rolled towards me, gathering speed as it was pushed down a slope by masked rioters in Belfast.

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Assistant Chief Constable Jonathan Roberts said he does not believe the recent disorder was 'sanctioned and organised by prescribed organisations'.