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Teenagers arrested over suspected swan theft

Pair held by police after videos uploaded on YouTube appearing to show swan being dragged out of lake by neckTwo teenagers have been arrested on suspicion of stealing a swan and trying to take...

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US and British citizens told to leave Yemen - live updates

The countries acted because of security concerns. They had already closed their embassies in Sana'aHaroon Siddique

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Italy's recession deepens with 0.2% drop in GDP, but UK economy bounces back...

Italian GDP falls for the eighth quarter in a row, but UK industrial production and house prices surgeGraeme Wearden

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Wendy Davis goes to Washington ahead of possible run for Texas governor

Texas women's rights hero at ease in DC appearance where she fielded questions about her next move – and Hillary ClintonSix weeks ago, Wendy Davis was stood on the floor of the Texas senate, wearing...

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Gibraltar row: Spanish PM promises to reduce border delays

Mariano Rajoy is understood to have promised to de-escalate situation after complaint from David CameronThe Spanish prime minister has pledged to reduce delays at the border with Gibraltar after David...

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Fire forces closure of Kenya's main international airport

Two people treated for smoke inhalation after arrivals hall at Jomo Kenyatta airport, east Africa's busiest, engulfed by fireA massive early-morning fire has destroyed the arrivals hall at Kenya's main...

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Nairobi airport fire continues to blaze- video

A fire at Jomo Kenyatta airport in Nairobi is still burning after beginning on Wednesday morning

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Police in China arrest Bo Xilai supporter Song Yangbiao

With the trial of the disgraced politician expected to begin this month, a journalist is detained on charges of causing troubleChinese police have detained a prominent leftwing supporter of disgraced...

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Immigration is a messy, human story | Kiri Kankhwende

As a migrant myself I understand the need for controls, but immigration spot checks equate being British with being whiteYouTube footage of an immigration enforcement team conducting spot checks of...

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Satellite eye on Earth: July 2013 – in pictures

Floods in India and Latin America, hydrocarbon folds of Pakistan and Canada's wildfires, were among the images captured by European Space Agency and Nasa satellites last month

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Gibraltar: Spanish fishermen call for dialogue

Workers whose drag fishing helped spark row condemn pressure put on Gibraltar by Spanish governmentSpanish fishermen and workers' groups have condemned the pressure being placed on Gibraltar by the...

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Sirens & Sinners: Weimar cinema – in pictures

In Germany's Weimar years, while inflation soared, the film industry flourished. Here is a selection of our favourite images from a new book that documents the eraSarah GilbertPamela Hutchinson

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Eyewitness: Edinburgh festival fringe

Photographs from the Guardian Eyewitness series

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Bengt Hallberg obituary

Swedish jazz musician and composer whose reputation was sealed by a single recording with Stan Getz in 1951Bengt Hallberg, the Swedish jazz pianist, composer and arranger, who has died aged 80, won an...

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Where would you send Ukip MEP Godfrey Bloom after 'bongo bongo' outburst?

Senior Ukip politician Godfrey Bloom has said Britain should not be sending foreign aid to 'bongo bongo land', although when challenged on BBC Radio 4's Today programme on Wednesday morning, he...

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Russian journalists face charges over 'negative' Winter Olympics stories

Journalists and bloggers are among several groups that have been harassed and threatened by authorities in the Russian city of Sochi in the build-up to next year's Winter Olympics, reports Human Rights...

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Egypt talks to resolve standoff with Muslim Brotherhood collapse

Interim president says foreign diplomatic efforts to defuse crisis between government and pro-Morsi camps have failedEgypt's interim presidency has announced that foreign diplomatic efforts to...

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The US view of Yemen as an al-Qaida hotbed is a travesty of the truth | Brian...

Yemen is a real place where people are demanding social justice and democracy. Their cause is only harmed by the USYemenis in the city of Sanaa awoke on Tuesday morning to the sound of rattling windows...

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The best news pictures of the day

The Guardian's award-winning picture team rounds up the most eye-catching imagesRoger ToothMee-Lai Stone

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Yours for €100m: Spanish airport, mint condition, one careless owner

Airport at Ciudad Real in La Mancha has barely been used and boasts a runway long enough to land an Airbus 380Got a private jet already? Why not buy your own airport? One of Spain's biggest white...

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