The riots: shops and robbers

A looted mobile phone shop near the Bullring shopping centre in Birmingham Photograph: David Jones/PA Rioters break into a local shop in Croydon Photograph: KeystoneUSA-ZUMA/Rex Features Riot police protect the entrance to Debenhams department store in Clapham Junction, south London Photograph: Leon Neal/AFP/Getty Images Youths tear down the shutters to loot a Carhartt store in Hackney Photograph: Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images Looters rampage through a convenience store in Hackney, east London Photograph: Olivia Harris/Reuters The inside of a Tesco Metro on East Dulwich Road in south London Photograph: Ella Pickover/PA The smashed windows of a Tesco supermarket in Haven Green following a night of rioting in Ealing Photograph: Jim Dyson/Getty Images Rioters are seen looting a shop in Hackney, North London Photograph: Kerim Okten/EPA Broken glass and shop goods lie on the floor of a looted Debenhams store in Clapham Junction Photograph: Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images Youths loot a Carhartt store in Hackney Photograph: Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images