Woman removed from flight for singing Whitney Houston song - video
An American Airlines plane made an emergency landing after a woman refused to stop singing Whitney Houston's I Will Always Love You
View ArticleDavid Cameron's draft EU referendum bill fails to quell Tory MPs' discontent
Rebel MPs say they will press ahead with amendment to Queen's speech and urge PM to face down Lib Dems over EUDavid Cameron's attempt to douse the Eurosceptic surge within the Conservative party by...
View ArticleUS windfarms avoiding prosecution for eagle deaths
More than 83,000 hunting birds are killed by windfarms each year but no wind energy company has been finedThe Obama administration has never fined or prosecuted a windfarm for killing eagles and other...
View ArticleIran's presidential elections thrown into doubt by last-minute entries
With a month left until polling uncertainty reigns after Rafsanjani and Mashaei leave it late to announce candidacyThe entry of Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani and Esfandiar Rahim Mashaei has heated up and...
View ArticleQuentin Tarantino's Django Unchained, slashed, sees weak Chinese opening
Censorship and delays hit box office but legal nationwide screenings for bloody western are breakthrough for directorQuentin Tarantino's Django Unchained finally opened in China more than a month after...
View ArticleEurozone crisis sees Franco-German axis crumbling
Poll results underline the sense of estrangement between Paris and Berlin as the two countries' economic prospects divergeWhen it comes to grim reading about the current European condition, it does not...
View ArticleArnold Schwarzenegger lines up Toxic Avenger reboot
Actor in talks to star in remake of 1984 action comedy about mutated man who wreaks revenge on bulliesArnold Schwarzenegger is in talks to star in a remake of the classic 1984 cult film The Toxic...
View ArticleBritish Land puts European properties up for sale
Property developer looking to offload £244m retail assets, which have been hit by the economic crisis in Spain and PortugalProperty developer British Land is looking to sell its £255m portfolio of...
View ArticleHedge fund manager seeks to break up Sony - video
A US hedge fund tycoon has acquired the largest stake in Sony and could be looking into breaking up the company into three separate pieces, reports CNBC's Andrew Ross Sorkin
View ArticleAgricultural workers from Ukraine may be needed in future, May told
Home secretary must consider bringing in more eastern European workers or face job losses in Tory heartlands, migration advisers sayThe home secretary, Theresa May, has been warned that she needs to...
View ArticlePut disabled people in charge of benefits assessments | Julie Fernandez
Amnesty International is right. The treatment of disabled people seeking benefits is a black mark on British societyAmnesty International has recently passed a resolution condemning attacks on the...
View ArticleChinese researchers unveil sheep with new type of artificial heart - video
Medical researchers in China unveil a sheep fitted with a new type of artificial heart developed using aerospace technology
View ArticleEurozone crisis live: European project 'in disrepute' as public lose faith
Pew Research Centre claims that the EU is the new 'Sick Man of Europe', with public support for the European Union down sharply as the debt crisis grinds onGraeme Wearden
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 sharp-shooting, guitar-strumming starman Chris Hadfield coming back to planet Earth
View ArticlePakistan's PM-elect tells rival to pipe down
Prime minister-to-be says former national cricket captain, defeated in the polls, needs to 'show the sportsman's spirit'It is not known when Pakistan's next prime minister last strode on to the lush...
View ArticleNewtok, Alaska: the first US climate refugees
Newtok is losing ground to the sea at a dangerous rate. Unless its population can be relocated in time, an entire community will cease to existGuardian US interactive teamSuzanne GoldenbergRichard...
View ArticleIran prepares for high-stakes presidential election
Hashemi Rafsanjani's last-minute entry makes race more unpredictable, but many voters have bitter memories of 2009Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran's supreme leader, gazes down from a giant coloured...
View ArticleIRS targeting: Obama condemns 'intolerable and inexcusable' conduct
President demands punishment for IRS staff who targeted conservatives after official report finds tax exemption was deliberately delayedBarack Obama has pledged that Internal Revenue Service employees...
View ArticleUS 'spy' in wig detained in Russia over alleged CIA recruitment – video
Russia releases video of a man disguised in a hat and wig it says was caught red-handed trying to recruit to the CIA
View ArticleThe Austrian position on arms embargo in Syria - official document
A copy of the Austrian discussion paper circulated among EU member states about their position on lifting the arms embargo in SyriaA PDF detaililng the Austrian position on an arms embargo in...
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