Man charged over knife attack as bus and homes destroyed in NI race riot chaos episode artwork

EPISODE · Jun 10, 2026 · 20 MIN

Man charged over knife attack as bus and homes destroyed in NI race riot chaos

from The BelTel

Northern Ireland has seen serious race riots for the third year in a row. Masked men staged violent protests in number of areas, but the trouble was concentrated in the greater Belfast area, with homes set alight off the Crumlin Road and in east Belfast.A Glider bus was set alight on the Newtownards Road and a police car was burned in Portadown. The disorder followed an attempted murder involving a knife in north Belfast on Monday night.A 30-year-old Sudanese man has been charged.   The Belfast Telegraph’s Visuals Editor Kevin Scott was on the ground in Belfast and Liam Tunney was in court.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Jun 10, 2026

Embed this episode

NOW PLAYING

Man charged over knife attack as bus and homes destroyed in NI race riot chaos

0:00 20:33

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of The BelTel?

This episode is 20 minutes long.

When was this The BelTel episode published?

This episode was published on June 10, 2026.

Can I download this The BelTel episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!