Water cannon used against loyalist rioters in Belfast

Fresh loyalist riots erupted in Belfast last night, with the PSNI using water cannons against stone-throwing youths in the north of the city.

Fresh loyalist riots erupted in Belfast last night, with the PSNI using water cannons against stone-throwing youths in the north of the city.

A large crowd of youths had gathered in the Forthriver estate, where they began throwing bricks, stones and other missiles at the police.

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