Good afternoon. There have Been more arrests in towns and cities in england and Northern Ireland after another night of violence. In a moment, well be reporting from birmingham, where cars were smashed and a pub was attacked. Well also have the latest from plymouth, where a number of Police Officers have Been injured. First, though, police say they are treating the serious assault of a man in belfast as a raciAlly motivated Hate Crime after witnesses reported seeing people stamp on his head. Our Ireland Correspondent Chris Page joins us now from belfast and can tell us more. Chris. Yes, this area has seen more trouble for the second time in just a few days. The south of belfast, where i am now, is the most diverse part of the city, and it is worth saying the vast majority of people, politicians, community leaders, business people, have Been trying to send out a message that everyone is welcome here and that this violence has to stop. Just behind me as a Grocery Store that was All but d
And 11 and at around 11. 45 yesterday and 11 and at around 11. 45 Yesterday A Man Entered and carried out what police are calling a vicious attack, stabbing the children. Paramedics came to the scene, ambulances, Armed Police and locals said they heard screams, it was something like out of a Horror Movie and some of those paramedics who were trying to treat the wounded children in The Street where in tears. This morning i have seen a number of people coming up and laying floral tributes here. One just said, love southport. A moment ago someone came up to the code in and stood and said a silent prayer. Someone drove up and rolled down his wenger and said ijust want to say a prayer. The local mp has been to the scene and called it a truly horrific event. Later on tonight there will be a vigil in the Town Hall and the home secretary, yvette cooper, is due to visit the town to talk to Merseyside Police and also to the local people here. A 17 year old boy remains in custody. He has been arr
Arrested in the uk theres issues around prejudice about what can be said about the motive by the police. They will be working nonstop to understand why it happened. They have said they arent currently treating it as terror related. We have seen other incidents where things are declared terrorism fairly early on. This hasnt come about as important. It doesnt mean they arent considering it, but at the moment they arent treating it as That. , moment they arent treating it as That. ,. , moment they arent treating it as That. ,. , That. That is our correspondent with the later is on That. That is our correspondent with the later is on the That. That is our correspondent with the later is on the investigation the later is on the investigation That the police are continuing into this incident. We saw the firefighters arrived and lace and flowers just a few moments ago. We have had it confirmed That some of those firefighters were the ones who attended yesterday when this incident was unfoldin
Parents has died. She was born on october 1a 2014 and parents has died. She was born on October 14 2014 and was nine years old. She was one of the victims of this awful crime. The family lives in southport. The family so in a state of shock. They are going to continue to give them the support they need and we are in direct contact with an aunt of the youngest girl so that confirmation from the portuguese Government Minister on the name, identity of one of the victims. A nine year old portuguese girl of portuguese parents and the Government Minister talking to portuguese Tv Station said there is. A child who is the daughter of portuguese parents has died. She was born on october 14, 2014. She was nine years old. She was one of the victims of this awful crime. The family lives in southport. The parents are in a state of shock. We will continue to give them the support we need and we are in direct contact with an aunt of the young girl. They have released that picture. Another two childre