A man's being questioned about the deaths of three men who were hit by a car
in Birmingham last night.

It's believed they were part of a group protecting shops from looting.

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Hundreds of people were arrested overnight as riots spread away from London.

In Manchester shops were smashed and looted while in Nottingham a police station was firebombed.

Cars were set on fire in Liverpool and there were further disturbances in West Bromwich and Wolverhampton.