Northern Irish police chief and secretary of state speak in wake of Belfast violent protests

We're about to hear from Chief Constable Jon Boutcher and Northern Ireland Minister Hilary Benn at a news conference that's due to begin shortly.

They're speaking after disorder overnight in Belfast.

This morning, Hadi Alodid, the 30-year-old accused of attempted murder over the knife attack that sparked fury, appeared in court.

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