British Prime Minister David Cameron has vowed to restore order and punish those responsible for the violent riots that have swept London for a third day and spread to other cities. Mr. Cameron recalled parliament from its summer recess Tuesday and nearly tripled the number of police on the streets to deal with the crisis […]
British PM Recalls Parliament amid Riots, Vows to Restore Order
Posted August 9th, 2011 at 12:40 pm (UTC-5)
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1 Dead in London as Riots Spread to Other British Cities
Posted August 9th, 2011 at 9:05 am (UTC-5)
A man who was shot in a car in London has died of his injuries, becoming the first fatality of three days of rioting and looting that is spreading from the capital city to other parts of Britain. British Prime Minister David Cameron has recalled parliament from its summer recess and nearly tripled the number […]
British PM Recalls Parliament to Deal With Riots
Posted August 9th, 2011 at 7:30 am (UTC-5)
British Prime Minister David Cameron has recalled Parliament from its summer recess to deal with the crisis related to three days of rioting in London and new violence in other parts of Britain. Mr. Cameron cut short a vacation in Italy and rushed back to London to deal with some of the city’s worst rioting […]
British PM Recalls Parliament to Deal With Riots
Posted August 9th, 2011 at 6:55 am (UTC-5)
British Prime Minister David Cameron has recalled Parliament from its summer recess to deal with the crisis related to three days of rioting in London and other parts of the country Mr. Cameron cut short a vacation in Italy and rushed back to London to deal with some of the city’s worst rioting in years. […]
London Riots Spread to Other British Cities
Posted August 9th, 2011 at 2:05 am (UTC-5)
Violence has broken out in two more British cities, while London has endured its third straight night of rioting. Police in Birmingham and Liverpool now report fires and looting. British Prime Minister David Cameron cut short a vacation in Italy and rushed back to London to deal with some of the city’s worst rioting in […]
London Riots Spread to Other British Cities
Posted August 8th, 2011 at 9:35 pm (UTC-5)
Violence has broken out in two more British cities, while London endures its third straight night of rioting. Police in Birmingham and in Liverpool report fires and looting. A Liverpool police spokesman says officers are taking swift and robust action to what he calls “isolated outbreaks of disorder.” British Prime Minister David Cameron cut short […]
Third Night of London Riots, British PM Cuts Vacation Short
Posted August 8th, 2011 at 5:50 pm (UTC-5)
British Prime Minister David Cameron is cutting short a vacation in Italy and rushing back to London to deal with some of the city’s worst rioting in years. Buildings, cars and bus stops burned and police fought with young people for a third straight night Monday in several London neighborhoods. Stores and restaurants were looted […]
Police Clash With Rioters in London, 215 Arrested
Posted August 8th, 2011 at 3:15 pm (UTC-5)
British police clashed with youths in a third day of unrest sparked by a police shooting last week, after some of the worst rioting over the weekend in London in years. Groups of young people attacked police, broke into shops and set cars on fire Monday, with police sporadically charging the youths in an effort […]
Police Clash With Rioters in London, 215 Arrested
Posted August 8th, 2011 at 2:05 pm (UTC-5)
British police clashed with rioting youths in a third day of unrest sparked by a police shooting last week. Groups of young people attacked police and broke into shops Monday, after some of the worst rioting over the weekend in London in years. Media reports said the latest violence began when police tried to carry […]
Police Arrest 160 in London Riots
Posted August 8th, 2011 at 9:35 am (UTC-5)
British authorities say at least 160 people were arrested in London during weekend rioting and looting sparked by a police shooting. Around 35 police officers were injured in the violence — including three hit by a car while trying to make arrests in east London in the worst riots the city has seen in years. […]
