Plea for calm in Northern Ireland as another 19 police officers injured

Objects are thrown towards PSNI officers and the water canon on Springfield Road in Belfast (PA)
Objects are thrown towards PSNI officers and the water canon on Springfield Road in Belfast (PA)

There have been further calls for calm after another night of violence in Northern Ireland which left another 19 police officers injured.

The violence was at a lower level on Thursday evening than it had been on Wednesday, but officers came under attack with petrol bombs, fireworks and stones.

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