The English Defence League (EDL) has been accused of orchestrating the far-right demonstrations and violence witnessed in several British cities against Muslims and immigrants.

In the wake of startling police statistics showing a mobile phone theft every six minutes in London last year, there’s a growing chorus for telecommunications companies to take a more active role in curbing these incidents.

Londoners have recently witnessed a higher rate of inflation than the rest of the UK because of the increased prices of rents, which rose the most in about five years.