Clik here to view.
British sailor and Olympian Andrew Simpson dies after yacht capsizes
Simpson was part of Sweden's Artemis team taking part in training for the America's Cup off the California coastThe British Olympic sailor Andrew Simpson died on Thursday after his team's ultra-modern...
View ArticleClik here to view.
London zoo trawls world for mate for endangered tropical fish
Mangarahara cichlid faces extinction unless female is found, with only three of species in existence – all malesA worldwide appeal has been launched to find a mate for the last remaining males of a...
View ArticleAndrew Simpson: aftermath of catamaran accident which left British sailor...
Olympic gold medalist Andrew 'Bart' Simpson died after his catamaran capsized during a training session for the America's Cup in California on Friday
View ArticleClik here to view.
Mr Putin, Operative in the Kremlin by Fiona Hill and Clifford G Gaddy – review
A perceptive account of what Putin really wants for Russia – and how it could all come undoneThe emergence of Vladimir Putin can only be understood as the second chapter of a story that began with the...
View ArticleEyewitness: Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Photographs from the Guardian Eyewitness series
View ArticleClik here to view.
State Department orders firm to remove 3D-printed guns web blueprints
Defense Distributed tweeted on Thursday that 'Liberator' project had 'gone dark' at the request of government officialsThe US government has blocked a Texas-based company from distributing details...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Tax evasion still crippling Africa as rich countries fail to deliver support
Africa Progress Panel also calls on resource-rich countries to invest in jobs and development, not squander opportunitiesRich countries have promised much but delivered little meaningful support to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Michael Jackson praised as 'magical person' in AEG lawsuit
Makeup artist and former dancer tell of being inspired by singer in court case set to delve into darker side of his lifeIt was the Michael Jackson his fans love to remember: a creative genius, a lean,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
French academia in war of words over plan to teach in English
Socialist ministers accused of sabotaging French language by relaxing ban on English being used in French universitiesJacques Chirac once stormed out of an EU summit because a French business leader...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Abu Qatada 'will voluntarily go back to Jordan when new treaty is ratified'
Announcement by Islamist cleric's lawyers is breakthrough for home secretary in battle to deport himThe radical Islamist cleric Abu Qatada will voluntarily go back to Jordan if and when its parliament...
View ArticlePrince Harry meets Michelle Obama at White House - video
Prince Harry meets Michelle Obama, joining her in honouring America's military mothers at a White House reception
View ArticleClik here to view.
Gang stole $45m from cash machines across globe in hours, say prosecutors
'Virtual criminal flash mob' used bogus swipe cards loaded with data from hacked bank databases to commit thousands of theftsA gang of criminals stole $45m in a matter of hours by hacking their way...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Andrew Simpson: sailing community pays tribute to Olympic gold medallist
Sailor who died in San Francisco Bay is praised as 'huge inspiration to others in British sailing and across the nation'The sailing community has paid tribute to the British Olympic gold medallist...
View ArticleEurozone crisis live: Osborne calls on central banks to drive recovery at G7
UK chancellor says central banks should nurture the recovery, as governments continue to balance the books and reform banks, trade agreements and tax rulesJosephine Moulds
View ArticlePicture desk live: the best news pictures of the day
The Guardian's award-winning picture team rounds up the most eye-catching images of the day including diving in Florida, Merkel visiting Afghanistan and PSY throwing some movesJoanna Ruck
View ArticleClik here to view.
Nigeria war gets a new ground zero
Monica Mark is the first western newspaper reporter to reach the village of Baga, a smouldering wreck where the deaths of up to 185 civilians threatens to fuel the conflictThe road to Baga is littered...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Ariel Castro could receive death penalty
Officials say they intend to pursue charges of kidnap and sexual assault, as well as aggravated murder, against 52-year-oldProsecutors in Ohio have said they may seek the death penalty in the case of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Bangladesh factory death toll reaches 1,000 with more bodies still trapped
Rescuers continue to find victims in Rana Plaza complex after worst industrial accident since 1984 Bhopal disasterThe death toll from the catastrophic collapse of a Bangladesh factory building, the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Online petitions start to click and kick | Zoe Williams
With online petitions such as Change.org Twitter can turn celebrities into weapons-grade Esther RantzensOne year ago, Change.org launched in the UK. They were surfing what remains, in terms of numbers,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Noam Chomsky helped lobby Stephen Hawking to stage Israel boycott
US professor Noam Chomsky expressed regret at Hawking's initial acceptance of invitation to speak at conference in IsraelNoam Chomsky was among 20 academics who privately lobbied Professor Stephen...
View Article