Five killed by fireworks across Germany after New Year's Eve chaos
Germany's New Year's Eve celebrations were overshadowed by tragic firework accidents and significant riots, resulting in multiple deaths and over 400 arrests.
Only prosecute children over riots as last resort, says youth justice chair
Children involved in riots should be prosecuted as a last resort, with case-by-case consideration emphasized by youth justice leaders.
Rioters should 'forget about going on a summer holiday', warns top CPS lawyer
Right-wing thugs planning further rioting warned about swift justice, facing heavy sentences and missing holidays due to quick justice delivery.
Police car attacked as hundreds outnumber officers during Leeds riots
A police car was attacked during riots in Harehills, Leeds. West Yorkshire Police deployed a large presence to handle the situation.
Nearly one in six prisons have no officers trained to deal with riots
Shortage of trained prison officers to deal with riots in England and Wales' jails.
Prisons facing challenges with overcrowding, violence, and lack of resources to manage large-scale disturbances.
Five killed by fireworks across Germany after New Year's Eve chaos
Germany's New Year's Eve celebrations were overshadowed by tragic firework accidents and significant riots, resulting in multiple deaths and over 400 arrests.
Only prosecute children over riots as last resort, says youth justice chair
Children involved in riots should be prosecuted as a last resort, with case-by-case consideration emphasized by youth justice leaders.
Rioters should 'forget about going on a summer holiday', warns top CPS lawyer
Right-wing thugs planning further rioting warned about swift justice, facing heavy sentences and missing holidays due to quick justice delivery.
Police car attacked as hundreds outnumber officers during Leeds riots
A police car was attacked during riots in Harehills, Leeds. West Yorkshire Police deployed a large presence to handle the situation.
Nearly one in six prisons have no officers trained to deal with riots
Shortage of trained prison officers to deal with riots in England and Wales' jails.
Prisons facing challenges with overcrowding, violence, and lack of resources to manage large-scale disturbances.
Britain's month-old government prepares to tackle the worst national disorder in over a decade as far-right riots spread
Thousands of UK riot police prepare for potential violence after children were murdered, misinformation circulated, and far-right groups planned demonstrations.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer vows severe punishment for those involved in the riots, including online instigators.
Vocal counterprotests in UK after week of far-right violence
Peaceful anti-racism protesters outnumbered far-right demonstrators and prevented anticipated violence in UK cities.
Fact check: Amsterdam video doesn't show attack on Israelis DW 11/12/2024
International media misrepresented events during post-match riots, leading to widespread criticism for inaccuracies in reporting.
Teenagers among those in court over UK riots as arrests surge across the country
Misinformation on suspect's identity led to riots after Southport stabbings, with 400+ arrests and far-right blamed for violence spreading via encrypted social media.
PM says swift justice acting as riot deterrent
Swift justice and tough sentencing deter violent disorder. Anti-immigration protests subdued in England after riots stemming from misinformation about attackers. Police continue vigilant with over many arrests and tough sentences.
Man charged in Pakistan for alleged role in spreading false claims before UK riots
A man has been charged with cyberterrorism for spreading misinformation that incited riots in the UK.
Britain's month-old government prepares to tackle the worst national disorder in over a decade as far-right riots spread
Thousands of UK riot police prepare for potential violence after children were murdered, misinformation circulated, and far-right groups planned demonstrations.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer vows severe punishment for those involved in the riots, including online instigators.
Vocal counterprotests in UK after week of far-right violence
Peaceful anti-racism protesters outnumbered far-right demonstrators and prevented anticipated violence in UK cities.
Fact check: Amsterdam video doesn't show attack on Israelis DW 11/12/2024
International media misrepresented events during post-match riots, leading to widespread criticism for inaccuracies in reporting.
Teenagers among those in court over UK riots as arrests surge across the country
Misinformation on suspect's identity led to riots after Southport stabbings, with 400+ arrests and far-right blamed for violence spreading via encrypted social media.
PM says swift justice acting as riot deterrent
Swift justice and tough sentencing deter violent disorder. Anti-immigration protests subdued in England after riots stemming from misinformation about attackers. Police continue vigilant with over many arrests and tough sentences.
Man charged in Pakistan for alleged role in spreading false claims before UK riots
A man has been charged with cyberterrorism for spreading misinformation that incited riots in the UK.
Half of people think Starmer is handling far right riots badly, YouGov polls says
Half of Britons believe Sir Keir Starmer is handling riots poorly.
Starmer reveals he was forced to check prison capacity every day during riots
Sir Keir Starmer highlighted daily monitoring of prison spaces during riots, criticizing past governance for low prison capacity and societal failures.
Half of people think Starmer is handling far right riots badly, YouGov polls says
Half of Britons believe Sir Keir Starmer is handling riots poorly.
Starmer reveals he was forced to check prison capacity every day during riots
Sir Keir Starmer highlighted daily monitoring of prison spaces during riots, criticizing past governance for low prison capacity and societal failures.
Readers praise calm' Starmer for handling riots in baptism of fire'
Swift legal actions and tough sentencing in riot cases have received public praise for effectiveness.
Concerns linger around underlying issues like immigration amidst overall approval of Starmer's response.
Minister warns justice system will feel impact of riots for years
The impact of recent riots on the criminal justice system in the UK will be significant, with long-lasting effects on backlog, overcrowding, and overall system rebuilding efforts.
Readers praise calm' Starmer for handling riots in baptism of fire'
Swift legal actions and tough sentencing in riot cases have received public praise for effectiveness.
Concerns linger around underlying issues like immigration amidst overall approval of Starmer's response.
Minister warns justice system will feel impact of riots for years
The impact of recent riots on the criminal justice system in the UK will be significant, with long-lasting effects on backlog, overcrowding, and overall system rebuilding efforts.
Woman, 19, arrested after car set alight' with two children trapped inside
Arson incident: 19-year-old arrested for deliberately setting a car on fire with children inside in Leeds, West Yorkshire.
Everything we know about Leeds riots as police begin investigations
Riots erupted in Leeds with vehicles set on fire, police car overturned. No injuries reported; investigations ongoing. Public urged to provide information for law enforcement.
Riot in Leeds as police car overturned and bus torched in Harehills neighbourhood
Urgent call for residents to stay home during riots in Harehills, Leeds.
Woman, 19, arrested after car set alight' with two children trapped inside
Arson incident: 19-year-old arrested for deliberately setting a car on fire with children inside in Leeds, West Yorkshire.
Everything we know about Leeds riots as police begin investigations
Riots erupted in Leeds with vehicles set on fire, police car overturned. No injuries reported; investigations ongoing. Public urged to provide information for law enforcement.
Riot in Leeds as police car overturned and bus torched in Harehills neighbourhood
Urgent call for residents to stay home during riots in Harehills, Leeds.
New Caledonia: France seeks state of emergency amid riots DW 05/15/2024
President Macron to declare a state of emergency in New Caledonia following deadly riots over voting reforms.
New Caledonia: France declares state of emergency amid riots DW 05/15/2024
French government declared state of emergency in New Caledonia after deadly riots over voting reforms.
Unprecedented insurrection in New Caledonia, Macron says
Police reinforcements will remain in New Caledonia to handle deadly riots and ensure security, with a focus on restoring order and addressing contentious electoral reform.
Macron Moves to Declare State of Emergency in New Caledonia
France declared state of emergency in New Caledonia after deadly riots over proposed amendment to voting rules.
France's Macron arrives in riot-hit New Caledonia DW 05/23/2024
President Macron seeks political solution to end riots in New Caledonia, where ethnic tensions have escalated due to voting rights changes from mainland France.
New Caledonia police arrest pro-independence leader over deadly protests
Christian Tein arrested for instigating riots against electoral reform in New Caledonia, resulting in 9 deaths.
New Caledonia: France seeks state of emergency amid riots DW 05/15/2024
President Macron to declare a state of emergency in New Caledonia following deadly riots over voting reforms.
New Caledonia: France declares state of emergency amid riots DW 05/15/2024
French government declared state of emergency in New Caledonia after deadly riots over voting reforms.
Unprecedented insurrection in New Caledonia, Macron says
Police reinforcements will remain in New Caledonia to handle deadly riots and ensure security, with a focus on restoring order and addressing contentious electoral reform.
Macron Moves to Declare State of Emergency in New Caledonia
France declared state of emergency in New Caledonia after deadly riots over proposed amendment to voting rules.
France's Macron arrives in riot-hit New Caledonia DW 05/23/2024
President Macron seeks political solution to end riots in New Caledonia, where ethnic tensions have escalated due to voting rights changes from mainland France.
New Caledonia police arrest pro-independence leader over deadly protests
Christian Tein arrested for instigating riots against electoral reform in New Caledonia, resulting in 9 deaths.
With Troubles at Home, Macron Pops Up 10,000 Miles Away
Macron travels to French territory amid escalating riots, showcasing personal approach to conflict resolution.
New Caledonia state of emergency comes into effect DW 05/16/2024
New Caledonia experiences riots over electoral reform imposed by France, prompting a state of emergency and concerns over Indigenous Kanak peoples' vote influence.
More than 130 arrested and curfew imposed after riots in New Caledonia
Authorities imposed a curfew and banned gatherings after riots in New Caledonia over voting eligibility changes stirred unrest among the indigenous Kanak population.
With Troubles at Home, Macron Pops Up 10,000 Miles Away
Macron travels to French territory amid escalating riots, showcasing personal approach to conflict resolution.
New Caledonia state of emergency comes into effect DW 05/16/2024
New Caledonia experiences riots over electoral reform imposed by France, prompting a state of emergency and concerns over Indigenous Kanak peoples' vote influence.
More than 130 arrested and curfew imposed after riots in New Caledonia
Authorities imposed a curfew and banned gatherings after riots in New Caledonia over voting eligibility changes stirred unrest among the indigenous Kanak population.