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With Gibraltar, and Spain's Moroccan outposts, domestic politics is everything
Peter Hain's suggestion that Britain concede some 'joint sovereignty' to Spain is wildly optimisticListening to Labour's Peter Hain on BBC Radio 4 cheerfully discussing the possibility that Britain...
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Ecuador goalkeeper apologises after slap puts opponent in hospital
• Máximo Banguera admits to being 'bad loser'• Midfielder suffered convulsions after blowThe goalkeeper of the Ecuadorian side Barcelona has publicly apologised for slapping an opponent in the face,...
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China denies Despicable Me 2 ban
Authorities in China claim the hit animation would not do well there and refused it one of the 34 allocated slots for foreign filmsChinese authorities have denied instituting a ban on the popular...
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The trouble with male feminism | Ally Fogg
The retirement of Hugo Schwyzer from the feminist blogosphere highlights the difficulties faced by men within the movementMy week began, like so many others, with a message: "I'm writing an article on...
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Gina Rinehart fails to force journalist to reveal sources
Judge dismisses billionaire's attempt to subpoena Steve Pennells to hand over notes relating to her and her familyBridie Jabour
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Australian Election date announced: The Roast – video
Tonight, it's our election announcement special. Expect unending speculation for weeks … weeks! Send us coffee … and cake! Please!
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Standard Chartered profits down after $1bn Korean write-off
UK-based bank's pre-tax profits fell to $3.32bn in first half largely owing to writedowns on bad consumer loans in South KoreaStandard Chartered took a $1bn (£650m) hit against its business in South...
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Dangerous dogs: minister consulting on increased maximum sentence for owners...
Crime prevention minister discusses proposals for a jump in the maximum jail term for owners of dangerous dogs
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Six killed by Thai soldiers during 2010 crackdown on protests, inquest finds
Five men and one woman, who were all unarmed, had been taking refuge in Buddhist temple, court toldSix unarmed people killed at a Buddhist temple during the military crackdown on anti-government...
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BBC introduces cautions for user-generated content
Research finds three quarters of amateur footage used in coverage of the Arab spring was not accompanied by warningsThe BBC has started issuing on-air cautions for all user-generated material it...
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Peter Dowling: Australian MP mixes sexting with a nice glass of wine
If you're chair of the Australian government's ethics committee it's best not to text a photo of your penis plonked in a glass of plonkName: Peter DowlingAge: Old enough to know better.Appearance: Top...
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The best news pictures of the day
The Guardian's award-winning picture team rounds up the most eye-catching imagesJoanna Ruck
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Obama's abuse of the Espionage Act is modern-day McCarthyism | John Kiriakou
Shame on this president for persecuting whistleblowers with a legal relic, while administration officials leak with impunityThe conviction of Bradley Manning under the 1917 Espionage Act, and the US...
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Starved polar bear perished due to record sea-ice melt, says expert
Climate change has reduced ice in the Arctic to record lows in the past year, forcing animals to range further in search of foodA starved polar bear found found dead in Svalbard as "little more than...
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Apple bans Joyful Executions iOS game that satirises North Korea
Game falls foul of 'excessively objectionable or crude content' App Store rule, but developer goes ahead with Android releaseNorwegian studio 8-Bit Underpants has become the latest mobile games...
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What Jeff Bezos could, and should, do with the Washington Post
One's gob was smacked with the news that the Washington Post, the newspaper famously responsible for unseating a US president, was changing hands. No wonder initial news reports in America referred to...
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Cory Booker out front as Democrats debate in New Jersey special Senate election
Polls show Newark mayor leading field in Senate race by double digits as Democratic candidates debate before primaryAll four Democratic candidates for New Jersey's special US Senate election met for...
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Gunman kills three at Pennsylvania town meeting
Attacker disarmed and shot with his own gun after bursting into Ross Township municipal building and opening fireA Pennsylvania man killed three people at a municipal meeting – including at least one...
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Yemen on 'high alert' over warning of imminent al-Qaida attack
US personnel flown out of country as reports claim 'extraordinary and unprecedented' security measures in force in capital Sana'aYemeni security forces have been put on high alert amid warnings of an...
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Enough with the slut-shaming of Lauren Silverman, Simon Cowell's lover | Adam...
It says a lot about our society that Silverman is being shamed for sex, the male participants aren't and so many people careLauren Silverman, the 36-year-old married socialite who is currently pregnant...
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