the fact that it was sectarian violence, there were large groups on both sides of the lanark way, it'sumber of years. way, it's something we haven't seen fora number of years. in way, it's something we haven't seen for a number of years.— for a number of years. in loyalist communities, _ for a number of years. in loyalist communities, who _ for a number of years. in loyalist communities, who are _ for a number of years. in loyalist communities, who are staunchly| communities, who are staunchly british, there is a backlash over the brexit deal, which sets northern ireland apart from the rest of the uk. 19—year—old joel was himself arrested in a riot over easter and released without charge. he tells me he was looking out for a friend, but many who have become involved are even younger. why do you think this is happening? i even younger. why do you think this is happening?— is happening? i don't think young --eole is happening? i don't think young peeple really _ is happening? i don't think young people really understand - is happening? i don't think young people really understand the - i

what we saw last night at lanark way interface, i think, was a very dangerous escalation of events, andck again, have used water cannons against large crowds side of the peace wall. there's concern the floodgates have opened on something more reminiscent of northern ireland's days of old and may be difficult to close. emma vardy in belfast. back to the us. a medical expert in the trial of the former us police officer derek chauvin says george floyd died from a lack of oxygen due to the way he was restrained. mr chauvin was filmed kneeling on george floyd's neck for more than nine minutes during his arrest last may. this is what dr martin tobin was asked in court by the special assistant attorney general. have you formed an opinion, to a reasonable degree of medical certainty, on the cause of mr floyd's death? yes, i have. would you please tell the jury what that opinion or opinions are? yes. mr floyd died from a low level of oxygen. and this caused damage to his brain that we see and it also caused a pea arrhythmia that caused his heart to stop. doctor tobin also rejected the suggestion

. 0ver on both sides of the gates in west belfast at lanark way.and fireworks and also attacked police who were endeavouring to restore order to the area. the scenes that we saw were absolutely disgraceful, in terms of serious criminal acts that were being carried out under violent disorder that was taking place and it needs to be condemned in the strongest possible terms. in the wider area, we also saw a bus being hijacked, which was an extremely distressing incident for the bus driver and the people that were on the bus at the time. i would appeal to anyone who was on the bus who has not yet spoken to police to make contact with police, in order that the incident can be thoroughly investigated. we also had two other vehicles which were set on fire and “p vehicles which were set on fire and up against the gates. the gates at the time were also forced open and crowds from both sides incurred through the gates and attacked each other. : , �* other. inaudible what we - other. inaudible what we saw - other. inaudible what we saw was | other. inaudible

what we saw last night at lanark way interface was, i think, a very dangerous escalation of events oferly deplorable. there is concern the gates have been opened on something more reminiscent of northern ireland's days of old and they may be difficult to close. and emma vardy sent us this update a short time ago. belfast is very good at getting back on its feet and those piece gates you saw there, where the worst of the balance was last night, and well, they are already being fixed today, but there are protests planned in the days ahead and unauthorised parades, where there is the potential for more disorder. prime minister borisjohnson spoke with the irish prime minister, the taoiseach, today by phone and they agreed that the way forward would be by dialogue. but we have also seen unity from politicians on all sides here in northern ireland today when it comes to condemning the violence, but there are still grievances and divisions being played out between the main unionist and nationalist parties and sometimes it is the blow for blow nature of politics here in northern ireland that

what we saw last night at lanark way interface, i think, was a very dangerous escalation of events.plorable. in the past hour, police under attack again, have used water cannons against large crowds gathered on the nationalist side of the peace wall. there's concern the flood gates have opened on something more reminiscent of northern ireland's days of old. and may be difficult to close. emma vardy in belfast. let's get some of the day's other news. the united states has imposed sanctions on myanmar�*s state—run gem company — a key source of income for the country's military. myanmar is the world's largest producer of high qualityjade. the us secretary of state, anthony blinken, said the sanctions would send a message to the military to cease the violence. israel says it will tell the international criminal court that it won't co—operate with its investigation into possible war crimes committed during the israeli—palestinian conflict. the prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, said his country would make clear that it didn't recognise the tribunal�*s authority. us intelligence agencies

what we saw last night at lanark way interface was, i think, a very dangerous escalation of events of, and it's utterly deplorable. there is concern the gates have been opened on something more reminiscent of northern ireland's days of old and they may be difficult to close. that was emma vardy, the bbc�*s ireland correspondent, who joins us now from belfast. are the authorities braced again for another night of trouble? the? are the authorities braced again for another night of trouble? they are, and actually — another night of trouble? they are, and actually in _ another night of trouble? they are, and actually in the _ another night of trouble? they are, and actually in the last _ another night of trouble? they are, and actually in the last hour - another night of trouble? they are, and actually in the last hour some l and actually in the last hour some more _ and actually in the last hour some more has — and actually in the last hour some more has developed. there has been a crowd _ more has developed. there has been a crowd of— more has developed. there has been a crowd of severa

by that sandy row and lanark way. it is not right.egal loyalist paramilitaries and criminal elements orchestrating this violence. they stand back and send youngsters out to do their bidding. these people are no role models for our youth. they are outdated, antiquated and caught in a time warp. it has no bearing on where people in society are or want to be. they are holding back their own people and their own community. it is only through dialogue, through democratic institutions, where political solutions to problems can be fined. found. we created democratic institutions, power share and guaranteed equality and... the next generation the precious gift of peace and hope. it is vital that the benefits of the peace process are safeguarded and built upon for future generations and that all of our people feel the benefit. the lcc, we are told, have now withdrawn their support for this agreement. what is the logic and what is the alternative? leaders have withdrawn support for the chief constable demanding he resign. when we see this manif