The son of Mark Duggan, who was shot dead by police in 2011, is facing jail time after admitting he had a gun.

There’s no excuse for last night.” Sir Keir Starmer, the Prime Minister, said the riots in London, Aldershot and Manchester were “not protest” and “not legitimate” as he vowed not to ...

Ten years on from the riots, they spoke to BBC London about how that night affected them and their families and how they have learned from their experiences. Video journalist: Rob Taylor Bodycam ...

Prime Minister David Cameron recalls Parliament on Thursday as Government tries to quell uprising 'Unprecedented' 16,000 police on duty in London - compared with just 6,000 on Monday night Cost of ...

Ten years ago this week, riots spread across London and other major English cities, sparked by the death of 29-year-old Mark Duggan, who was shot dead by police in Tottenham on 4 August 2011.

Small businesses and homes were devastated and communities were in turmoil today (9 August), following a third night of rioting across the capital. Ordinary Londoners were left reeling in the wake ...

Those disturbances spread across Britain with attacks on mosques and hotels housing asylum seekers, with Prime Minister Keir Starmer blaming the riots on far-right thuggery. More than 1,500 people ...

Keir Starmer has ordered a new "standing army" of specialist police officers to be set up to tackle the far-right riots that have broken out across the UK and warned those taking part that they ...

A former London police chief spoke a few years ago ... Ken Livingstone, contemptible as ever, declares the riots to be a result of the Government’s spending cuts. This recalls the remarks ...

In 1809 Covent Garden was one of only two London theatres where they could go ... anything to disrupt the actors onstage. Most of the riots took place in the pit or the floor of the theatre ...

Disorder spread rapidly, initially across London, and subsequently to Birmingham, Liverpool, Nottingham, Manchester and Salford. In the face of considerable speculation about the causes of the riots, ...

Compared with the major riots in Paris, which spread across France in 2005, or the riots in London and other English cities in 2011, the unrest was minor. In England five people died, 3,000 were ...