British cities began on Wednesday to clean up shopping streets littered with debris from a night of looting by gangs of hooded youths.
Rioters broke into stores and torched cars in central England on Tuesday as Britain’s worst riots for decades entered a fourth night, police said.
British Prime Minister David Cameron said on Wednesday he regretted the uproar caused by his hiring of a former newspaper editor.
British Prime Minister David Cameron will be grilled by Parliament on Wednesday about his decision to employ a former tabloid newspaper editor.
Rupert Murdoch flies to London on Saturday to deal with the escalating phone-hacking crisis engulfing his British newspapers business.
British lawmakers will hold an emergency debate on Wednesday over a phone-hacking scandal at the <i>News of the World</i>.
British voters punished the Liberal Democrats for their role in a deficit-cutting government on Friday by deserting the party in local elections.
Britain’s Liberal Democrat leader will seek backing from senior party members on Saturday for a possible deal with the Conservatives.
Britain’s opposition Conservatives look on course to be the largest party in Parliament after the closest election in three decades.
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/ 13 October 2008
Britain bailed out three major banks with £37-billion on Monday as governments around Europe boosted confidence in the battered industry.