World news about “England riots” published by euronews.
Police raid London homes – nocomment British police continue to raid properties across London in an effort to bring to justice the rioters that caused havoc on the streets last week. 16/08/2011
Tottenham rebuilds after riots but where are the jobs?Broken windows above a boarded-up shop are a poignant reminder of the riots that hit London and spread to other English cities a year ago. Today Britain’s… 05/08/2012
Tottenham uses sport to rebuild, but cuts bitingIt is a year since riots that began in Tottenham ripped apart London. The area, one of the poorest in the British capital, still suffers from many problems… 04/08/2012
London’s 11-year-old rioter sentencedA UK court has given an 18-month youth rehabilitation order to an 11-year-old boy who stole a bin during the recent London riots. According to police, the… 31/08/2011
Facebook users jailed for ‘inciting riots’Two English Facebook users have been jailed for four years for inciting riots more than one week ago. Jordan Blackshaw and Perry Sutcliffe-Keenan created… 17/08/2011
Riot punishments to fit the crimeBritain’s government is trying to work out why the riots there happened and how to avoid a repeat of the looting and violence in London and other English… 16/08/2011
Cameron promises ‘all-out war’ on gang crimeBritish Prime Minister David Cameron on Monday promised to wage “all-out war” on gangs after riots blighted cities across England last week. “This must be a… 15/08/2011
London police round-up suspected lootersThere is no-let up in the hunt for suspected looters and rioters more than a week after the worst outbreak of violence in English cities for decades. Over… 14/08/2011
Social networks show the kindness of strangers after England riotsIn the wake of the riots in England, social networks have been accused of spreading messages that increased the violence and looting. However, one man is… 14/08/2011
Britain seeks advice from US street crime expertThe round-up of looting suspects continues apace across England after this week’s wave of rioting. Arrest and seizure operations are taking place in several… 13/08/2011
London looters blame their actions on povertyThe condemnation of the English riots has been universal, but there appears to be a wide range of opinion on what caused them. The looters give poverty… 12/08/2011
More arrests as UK police round up riotersPolice in London are wasting no time in rounding up people suspected of taking part in the recent four days of riots, and confiscating looted articles… 12/08/2011
Death toll from England’s riots rises to fiveEngland’s riots have claimed a fifth life. Richard Mannington Bowes, 68, was left in a coma after being attacked on Monday night. He had been trying to put… 12/08/2011
StreetSafe Boston – a model for Britain to follow?Britain is now expected to look stateside for ideas on how to tackle criminal gangs. The StreetSafe project in Boston is a model that seeks to bring down… 12/08/2011
Calm returns to England after riotsPolice across England had a relatively peaceful night on Thursday, with no return of the widespread violence, arson and looting. More than 1,500 arrests have… 12/08/2011
London riots: counting the human costBy night, the buildings in London were burning. As day dawned, the extent of the devastation became clear. We have seen the worst of human nature in… 12/08/2011
Riots are no problem for London’s Olympic preparationsDespite this week’s riots, London is continuing to prepare for hosting next year’s Olympic Games. The closest the violence came to the Olympic site is Hackney… 11/08/2011
Riots trigger UK tourism worriesThe past few day’s events in Britain, and London in particular have been beamed around the world, shattering the capital’s image as a fun, tolerant place… 11/08/2011
Bad Samaritans: UK rioters rob a victimA student from Malaysia has unexpectedly found fame due to the riots that have rocked the UK. Twenty year old Ashraf Rosli was knocked off his bike by the… 11/08/2011
Police tactics ‘wrong’ during riots in English citiesWas it protest, politics or sheer criminality which sparked the riots and looting in London and other cities in England? After a quiet night on the streets… 11/08/2011
Cameron vows to tackle street gangsBritain’s Prime Minister David Cameron has outlined measures to combat and address the recent riots in London and other cities. He was speaking to MP’s… 11/08/2011
Calm returns to UK city streetsA combination of a heavy police presence and wet weather appears to have produced a night of calm in London after four days of looting and rioting. It was… 11/08/2011
Bill for UK riot damage tops 113 million eurosThe latest estimate has put the bill for the damage in the UK at 100 million pounds – that is 113 million euros. Insurers face paying out a fortune for… 10/08/2011
Labour leader hails ‘spirit of Manchester’Cities in England are cleaning up after several nights of violence and looting that has led to over 1,000 arrests and tens of millions of pounds worth of… 10/08/2011
Father speaks of sadness at son’s death in riotsA grief-stricken father has been talking about the moment when he attempted to save his son’s life after he was struck by a car during overnight riots in… 10/08/2011
London riots: echoes of the pastThe United Kingdom has been rocked by the worst social unrest in over three decades. The riots were sparked after 29-year-old Mark Duggan was shot dead by… 10/08/2011
British PM takes tough stance on riotsAfter four nights of rioting on England’s streets British Prime Minister David Cameron has again spoken of his determination end the trouble. He was speaking… 10/08/2011
UK police launch riot murder inquiryOvernight rioting in England has resulted in the deaths of three men. Police started a murder inquiry after the three victims were hit by a car during… 10/08/2011
English ‘vigilantes’ criticised by policeTensions ran high in some London suburbs as people turned out to deter rioters who have destroyed other areas. Described as vigilantes, although some… 10/08/2011
Policing lessons from England’s riotsThe trigger for England’s worst public disorder for nearly a quarter of a century was the botched police operation in London in which 29-year-old Mark Duggan… 10/08/2011
London is quiet with a heavy police presenceTension was high as London braced itself for a fourth night of violence. But locals in one area decided it was time to protect their own community. If… 10/08/2011
Youth violence spreads to several UK cities“The worst unrest seen in the northern city of Manchester for 30 years” – that was the verdict of Manchester’s senior police officer after a night of looting… 10/08/2011
UK police prepare for fourth night of violenceA massive policing operation is being mounted across England in preparation for another possible night of rioting and looting. An inquiry into the… 09/08/2011
UK authorities vow to clamp down on violenceBritish prime minister David Cameron has visited Croydon in south London, hit by Monday night’s violence. He met fire crews involved in the clear-up; he has… 09/08/2011
UK businesses feel full force of riotsThe financial damage will be enormous but so too will be the emotional stress caused to businesses owners who saw their premises looted, and in some cases… 09/08/2011
Behind the London riots a multitude of causesOn Saturday a small crowd including Mark Duggan’s mother and fiance gathered outside a Tottenham police station to demand a senior officer explain how Mark… 09/08/2011
Cameron: rioters ‘will feel full force of the law’British prime minister David Cameron says parliament will be recalled for a one-day session on Thursday following the wave of rioting in several English… 09/08/2011
Cameron recalls UK parliament to debate riotsBritish prime minister David Cameron says parliament will be recalled on Thursday following the wave of rioting and street violence in England. He had flown… 09/08/2011
London riots trigger mixed reactionsThe level of destruction left as youths ran riot on the streets of London have left many shocked and angry. Livelihoods and businesses have been destroyed and… 09/08/2011
London police condemn ‘copycat’ violenceAn outbreak of rioting that hit part of North London on Saturday has spread to other parts of the UK capital. Police have condemned what they call “copycat”… 08/08/2011
Several injured in London riotAt least eight police officers are in hospital after unrest broke out in Tottenham, north London, when a peaceful protest and vigil turned violent. A bus… 07/08/2011
