Event date: 2026-06-09; fires, smashed property and intimidation forced several families from their homes in Belfast after disorder erupted following a knife attack in the city.
Event date: 2026-06-09; a 14-year-old girl was arrested after a teacher and two pupils were stabbed at Co-op Academy in Blackley, with police saying there was no wider threat to the public.
Event date: 2026-06-08; Sam Mézec finished tenth in Jersey’s island-wide senators’ race, knocking the Reform Jersey leader out of the next States Assembly and reshaping the contest for chief minister.
Police detained a Sudanese man on suspicion of attempted murder and praised residents who intervened, while saying there was no evidence at that stage of terrorism.
Greek authorities say they have arrested a Palestinian-born man in Crete on suspicion of joining Hamas and ordering explosives online, in a case that also turned up laboratory equipment in raids in Crete and Athens.
The parliamentary election put relations with the EU and United States against opposition calls to preserve ties with Russia, alongside disputes over Karabakh and normalization with Azerbaijan.
Early results gave Vetëvendosje about 43% after Kosovo's third parliamentary vote in less than 18 months, leaving the coalition and presidential deadlock unresolved.
Demonstrations spread across about 20 provinces as high-school students challenged final-exam procedures and the treatment of 11th-grade results in national admissions.
A Dutch court imposed 47-month sentences for the Drents Museum raid; the golden helmet and two bracelets were recovered, but a third bracelet remains missing.
A Northern Ireland man was jailed for 31 years after investigators found the gaming livestream he used as an alibi had been recorded before the killing of his pregnant partner.
A small number of Republicans joined Democrats to approve a war-powers resolution after three months of conflict, delivering a rebuke to President Trump.
Demonstrators say a planned luxury development threatens protected wetlands, while the government and developers argue the project is still moving through its formal steps.
Protesters clashed with police in Southampton on the event date after the killing of Henry Nowak, as officers faced missiles and ministers condemned the disorder.