England riots: special report

What caused the riots and what do we do now? Channel 4 hosts a live debate, presented by Krishnan Guru-Murthy. Add your voice to the live blog or on Twitter using the hashtag #RiotsDebate.

A man appears before magistrates charged with attacking a Malaysian student during the London riots, as the courts work overtime to process hundreds of suspects.

An 89-year-old Tottenham barber whose shop was looted during the riots says he is overwhelmed by an online campaign that has raised more than £25,000 to help him back into business.

What caused the riots? What now for Britain? A week since the street violence began, Channel 4 hosts a live debate on Saturday evening at 7pm, with Krishnan Guru-Murthy.

As footage emerges of the fire that destroyed Reeves furniture shop in Croydon, the man who shot the film tells Channel 4 News how the scene developed and how the police could have done more.

Police arrest a 22-year-old man in connection with the death of Richard Mannington Bowes, who was attacked by rioters when attempting to stamp out fires during violence in Ealing, west London.

As courts work through the night to process hundreds of cases, Channel 4 News looks at who was involved in the riots. One psychologist says the issue is complex but it is “not mindless criminality”.

Malaysian student Ashraf Haziq says he “feels sorry” for the people who mugged him during riots in Hackney earlier this week.

Channel 4 News Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson reports from Eltham, one of the only areas to see continued trouble five nights after riots began. But there was confusion over who was fighting who.

Hundreds of people arrested after riots across England are streaming through the courts. Among them a 12-year old who told photographers to f*** off and a 16-year old who was carrying a knife.

David Cameron pledges to do “whatever it takes” to restore order to the streets after four nights of riots in English cities.

How is the world viewing Britain after the scenes of street violence? From east Jerusalem to east London, an Israeli journalist working in the UK writes for Channel 4 News on the chaos he witnessed.

After the riots across the UK, the clean-up and condemnation as David Cameron and Ed Miliband return to Westminster to address what went wrong. Follow updates as they happened.

The Prime Minister says flooding London with extra officers helped calm tensions, and water cannon will be available if trouble flares up again.

As riots spread from London to other parts of England, Channel 4 News reporter Jane Deith describes the police’s seven-hour battle of endurance in Manchester.