I used to be Farrnorth but had to choose a new user name. Having moved to Canada, am very rusty! Help please on 1A Police officer is against re-folding this firm (6) and 5D ___________ Argentina could be nice with less rioting (8)
1 A stable ( re-folding removed from clue ) Con ( against ) stable
5 D Silences ( Argentina removefd from clue ) then an anagram of nice/less. The lines represent the silences.