Belfast on fire

June 11
32 mins

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Episode Description

There has been a second night of riots in Belfast following a knife attack in the Northern Irish city on Monday. Yesterday authorities called for calm after vehicles and houses were set alight. As violent anti-immigration protests continue, what’s it like on the ground and what can the government do going forward?


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Guests:

  • Constance Kampfner, northern correspondent, The Times
  • Oliver Wright, policy editor, The Times


Host: Manveen Rana

Producers: Sophie McNulty, Olivia Case, Micaela Arneson.

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