PM Statement on disorder in England [transcript courtesy of the BBC] “The whole country has been shocked by the most appalling scenes of people looting, violence, vandalising and thieving. It is criminality pure and simple. And there is absolutely no excuse for it. We have seen houses, offices and shops raided and torched… … police officers assaulted and fire crews attacked as they try to put out fires… … people robbing others while they lie injured and bleeding in the [...]