LONDON

Thirty years ago this July, the streets of urban Britain exploded with violence. While the UK had seen riots and street demonstrations throughout its long and tumultuous history, the disturbances of 1981 represented something new – for they largely involved the frustrations and anger of Britain’s large immigrant populations.

The mysterious new website Pottermore.com appeared last week, driving the Harry Potter fans into a swirl of speculations and excitement over the new project by J.K. Rowling.

Hacker arrested by British police; Lulzsec denies he is a member of their collective.

Arsenal target Peter Odemwingie has turned down the chance to move to Arsenal after being offered peanuts for salary.

Greek financier bid more than double the estimated sale

The European Union (EU) should not provide a second bailout to Greece because, among other things, by the year 2014, nearly two-thirds of Greek debt will be owned by taxpayers, according to Open Europe.

The London Stock Exchange has sweetened its friendly offer for the TMX Group with an enhanced dividend, bringing the value to $4.1 billion for the operator of the Toronto Stock Exchange.

Barcelona are, reportedly, planning a shock raid on Chelsea centre-back David Luiz, just five months after the Brazilian made the move to London from Benefica.

HTC, the leading maker of Android devices will unveil Puccini tablet, iPad’s rival next week at a special event in London along with other devices, according to a Dutch news report.

In much the same manner as in 2004, when Jose Mourinho brought in several of his stars from Porto, Chelsea are about to do the same with Andre Villas-Boas at the helm, though he will have to fight Barcelona off David Luiz.

British actress and Pirates of the Caribbean star Naomie Harris confirmed that she auditioned for a role in the next James Bond movie.

After the arrest of a 19-year-old in connection with the Sony hack, LulzSec came up with yet another tweet ridiculing desperate police efforts to close in on the group. Immediately after the arrest, there had been media reports claiming that the arrested teenager was actually the leader of the hacking group.

Nokia Chief Executive Stephen Elop spelled confusion over the N9 smartphone, which uses MeeGo platform, as he said the company would launch its first smartphone using Microsoft's Windows platform later this year.

Music fans in Australia can now watch live performance from the iTunes Festival in London without buying a ticket.

Nokia's next phone, the N9, will be using the Meego operating system. Analysts say this makes it pointless.

Cameron Diaz stars int the new film, 'Bad Teacher.'

The FBI and Scotland Yard arrested a British 19-year-old man suspected of masterminding behind LulzSec. However, LulzSec and its enemy Web Ninjas alike said that the suspect is not LulzSec's leader.

With Andre Villas-Boas resigning from his manager's role at Porto, poising himself to join Chelsea as soon as Abramovich meets his £13.25m release clause, Chelsea has almost ensured a deal for Porto goal-machine Radamel Falcao.

In news that will please many around the Emirates, the Gunnersare set to announce an addition of £25m to Arsene Wenger's transfer kitty after striking a property deal. However, will that be enough to convince Fabregas and Nasri to stay?

19-years-old leader of the hacker group LulzSec has been arrested in Essex, England in a cooperative effort between FBI and Scotland Yard.

Eurozone will probably cease to exist by 2013, according to a new study published on Monday.