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Eyewitness: Govindghat, India

Photographs from the Guardian Eyewitness series

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Palestinian prime minister announces exit via Twitter after 20 days in the job

Rami Hamdallah says 'conflicts, confusion, corruption' behind departure after power struggle with president Mahmoud AbbasRami Hamdallah's first tweet after being appointed Palestinian prime minister...

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How to work together to end modern-day slavery

From data collection to lobbying and fundraising, how can the organisations that make up the anti-slavery sector better collaborate? Join the debate Thursday 27 JuneThe anti-slavery sector is...

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World War Z earns sequel after gobbling up global box office

Brad Pitt action drama about worldwide zombie pandemic overcomes production problems to open with impressive $119mBrad Pitt zombie apocalypse movie World War Z, which has been mired in bad press and...

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High wire walking in the US, baby pandas in China and the super moon: the...

The Guardian's award-winning picture team rounds up the most eye-catching images of the dayJoanna Ruck

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Why I have no truck with the art of the pick-up | Ally Fogg

Pick-up artists exist to help men find sexual partners but their psychosexual babble is riddled with misogyny and bad adviceI blame Transformers. Many of my fellow heterosexual men appear to approach...

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Irish bankers 'hoodwinked' government over bailout, secret recordings show

Taped conversations back up the view that Anglo Irish bankers knew that €7bn would never be enough to save the bankA top banker with the financial institution that almost bankrupted Ireland boasted...

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WikiLeaks forced to defend Ecuador as Edward Snowden seeks asylum

Spokesman for WikiLeaks, which has been helping whistleblower, says Ecuador critics paint too bleak a pictureWikiLeaks spokesperson Kristinn Hrafnsson has defended the press freedom record of Ecuador...

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Edward Snowden fails to show up for flight from Moscow to Havana – live coverage

Whereabouts of former CIA analyst whose leaks to Guardian have caused global controversy a mystery after he does not catch expected flight to CubaPaul Owen

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Undercover police spies unmasked - in pictures

A new book exposes the controversial work of undercover police officers who were deployed to spy on political campaignersRob EvansPaul Lewis

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Silvio Berlusconi's underage sex trial verdict expected

Italy's former PM and self-styled 'most persecuted man' is accused of paying for sex with then 17-year-old exotic dancerHe is no stranger to the courtroom, having spent the past 20 years in a series of...

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Nelson Mandela in critical condition

Mandela, 94, who is in a Pretoria hospital, is 'well-looked after and is comfortable', says Jacob ZumaNelson Mandela is in a critical condition in hospital, officials said on Sunday, leaving millions...

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Edward Snowden seeks asylum in Ecuador amid diplomatic storm

Whistleblower escapes from Hong Kong to Moscow on a commercial flight despite a formal US extradition requestEdward Snowden booked on plane from Moscow to Havana – live coverageThe intelligence...

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Barack Obama says US will pursue Edward Snowden - video

President Barack Obama says the US will follow all legal channels to extradite Edward Snowden

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'She very rarely hit a false note': Hazel Hawke remembered

Prime Ministers past and present gathered at the Sydney Opera House on Tuesday to celebrate the life of a great AustralianAn air of truce hangs over memorial services. Old enemies find themselves...

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Archbishop of Canterbury to visit Israel and Palestinian territories

Justin Welby to meet religious leaders and visit holy sites amid 'concern for justice for all peoples' across Middle EastThe archbishop of Canterbury is due to arrive in the Holy Land on Wednesday to...

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China's state newspaper praises Edward Snowden for 'tearing off Washington's...

State-run People's Daily says whistleblower has exposed US hypocrisy after Washington blamed Beijing for his escapeChina's top state newspaper has praised the fugitive US spy agency contractor Edward...

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Cardiff City call off Malaysia visit due to 'poor air quality' in Kuala Lumpur

• Smog levels in Malaysia rise above hazardous levels• Visit had been planned to promote club's profileCardiff City have called off their promotional tour of Malaysia due to 'poor air quality' in Kuala...

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Europe's leaders are not for turning on austerity | Leo Panitch and Sam Gindin

Those calling for a 21st century Marshall plan do so in hope, as conditions are very different now to the end of WW2When bad ideas persist, it is wise to recognise that more than ideas are at stake. So...

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Qatar emir hands power to son in rare peaceful transition

Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani ruled since overthrowing his father in 1995 and played key role in arming Syrian rebelsThe emir of Qatar, the world's richest country per capita, has handed over power...

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