London Riots

London’s police have begun a crackdown on street gangs which UK politicians blamed for the August riots, the worst disorder Britain saw in decades.

Parental duties must not be done in anger and corporal punishment is therefore not justified

Austerity measures, prolonged economic weakness and a eurozone crisis have taken their toll on UK’s work force, with unemployment at a 17-year high.

Members of a far-right group clashed with police at a rally in London, despite a ban on marches imposed after deadly riots that rocked the country.

What made children violently riot for Julius Malema outside Luthuli House? <b>Ayanda Sitole</b> thinks it’s the value systems instilled in our youth.

Revellers have packed London streets for one of Europe’s biggest street parties with record numbers of police on duty to curb any further riots.

Tony Blair has weighed in on the debate over the causes of this month’s riots, attacking claims that the country’s "moral decline" was to blame.

Two men who posted messages on Facebook inciting other people to riot in their home towns have been sentenced to four years each in prison.

There is a connection between a disregard for the law and politicians who acquire wealth corruptly, writes <b>Richard Calland</b>.

The riots cannot be explained by criminality or deprivation alone. But they were unwise and failed to advance any cause.

Some 200 students have held a demonstration in Tehran against what they call the "savage" police treatment of people involved in unrest in London.

A United States street crime expert has warned that solving the problem of rioting was more complex than just arresting people.

A media watchdog has voiced concern at the cooperation between British authorities and BlackBerry smart phones to identify rioters in London.

Police were out in force in London on Saturday in a bid to prevent any repeat of England’s worst riots in decades, which left five people dead.

The London riots have left some parents wondering what happened to their children. But others say the state’s to blame for depriving them of a future.