Features and Analysis
Callous crime
The mugging that shocked a nation
Riot hotspots
Expert Views
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Mark Easton
Why politicians cannot afford to ignore the poorest and most deprived in society.
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Nick Robinson
'It was as if the country was at war' - reporting from the Commons
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Gavin Hewitt
How other EU states police riot situations
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Editor's blog
BBC News editor on coverage of the riots
Background
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Inside court
A snapshot of sentences handed down to rioters
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How the unrest spread
Text, video and pictures of the riots
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England's week of riots
Sights and sounds of the street violence
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Manchester case study
Was deprivation a factor?
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Tough sentencing
Are the courts acting out of character?
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Reclaiming the streets
Is this the 21st Century "Blitz spirit"?
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Tipping point
What makes people think it's OK to start looting?
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How do you police a riot?
What are they supposed to do in this situation?
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What could the police do?
What methods could be used to prevent disorder?
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International reaction
Comments from around the world on the riots and violence
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Heads challenge parents
Poor parenting and a culture of consumerism blamed
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In pictures: Before-and-after
Photos of the devastation left by London rioting
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In pictures: Riots spread
Unrest hits other cities around England
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In pictures: London riots
A third night of violence across the capital.
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'Peckham is on fire'
Peckham residents describe witnessing the unrest.
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'I saw police cars on fire'
Eyewitnesses describe the scene
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'Huge' riot costs
The damage could be 'long-term and far-reaching'.
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Your reaction
BBC News website readers discuss the London riots.
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Riots: Your pictures
BBC News website readers' photos of riots