The Delaware Gazette

Police calm London, but riots flare across UK

LONDON — Thou­sands more police offi­cers flooded Lon­don streets Tues­day in a bid to end Britain’s worst riot­ing in a gen­er­a­tion as ner­vous shop­keep­ers closed early and some res­i­dents stood guard to pro­tect their neigh­bor­hoods. An eerie calm pre­vailed in the city, but unrest spread across cen­tral and north­ern Eng­land on a fourth night of vio­lence dri­ven by poor, diverse and brazen crowds of young people.

A 2nd London police official quits in scandal

LONDON (AP) — Scot­land Yard’s assis­tant com­mis­sioner resigned Mon­day, a day after his boss also quit, and fresh inves­ti­ga­tions of pos­si­ble police wrong­do­ing were launched in the phone hack­ing scan­dal that has spread from Rupert Murdoch’s media empire to the British prime minister’s office.

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